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Guide Helps Grantseekers Navigate Maze of Federal Grant Programs

The 22nd edition of the nationally renown Government Assistance Almanac, which provides key details about every federal program offering domestic assistance, has just been published in hard cover. The programs provide more than $3 trillion worth of assistance for state and local agencies, nonprofits, and individuals. The Almanac is an ideal fingertip

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Special Prepublication Offer: 2013 Government Assistance Almanac

The 22nd edition of the Government Assistance Almanac will be published in late July. The Almanac provides a wealth of easy-to-scan information on every federal domestic assistance program, in a format that is far easier to use than the cumbersome Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance.

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Special Prepublication Offer: 2013 Government Assistance Almanac

The 22nd edition of the Government Assistance Almanac will be published in late July. The Almanac provides a wealth of easy-to-scan information on every federal domestic assistance program, in a format that is far easier to use than the cumbersome Catalog of Federal

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Refocusing Your Funding Search from Federal to Foundation

Join us Thursday, May 2, when veteran federal and foundation grants consultant, author, and instructor of CD Publications' online course, Fundamentals of Foundation Grantwriting, Glenda O'Neal presents an information-packed audio conference geared towards organizations and

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FREE Audio Conference:  ‘The Impact of Sequestration on Federal Funding’

Sequestration. It’s a word that invokes fear and anxiety among policymakers and program officials alike. The bottom line is -- what will it mean to your programs?

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Finding Funding for School and Community Safety

Despite the impact of sequestration and 2013 budget difficulties, federal funding opportunities for school and community safety programs are still on track -- with several already out and others in the works. These opportunities are coming from such federal agencies as Education, Health & Human Services, Justice, Homeland Security,

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Finding Funding for Affordable Housing in 2013

More than any time in the past, local officials nationwide are striving to improve the "workforce-friendly" image of their communities -- and in almost every case, increasing the availability of affordable housing is their No. 1 goal.

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Expert Explains How CDFIs Help Revitalize Communities

Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) are organizations that provide credit and financial services to underserved markets and populations, explains Fred Cooper, former Deputy Director for Policy & Programs for the Treasury Department’s CDFI Fund and current president of Community Development Concepts Advisory Services

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Event Explores How to Win Foundation Funding for Operating Costs

With federal funding still being hotly debated in Washington, more nonprofits are looking to foundations to help fill the gap -- and that includes obtaining general operating support from foundation givers.

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Experts Point to Federal, Private Funding Alternatives for Homeless Children Programs

Organizations seeking funding for homeless children programs can tap into a range of private and federal funding opportunities, CD Publications' grant experts said during a recent nationwide audio conference.

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