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Looking for Grants During This Tough Economic Time? Here is Where to Start
Deciding that you want to apply for a grant is the first step in securing funding for your organization or needs. While it may seem overwhelming when you first start the process of finding the right ...
Illinois United Way Foundation Announces More COVID-19 Relief Grants
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress on March 27, 2020. It included more than $2 trillion in aid. The aid was to be disbursed over many months, allowing in...
Communities Receive Grants for Environmental and Cultural Preservation Purposes
In several states, various groups have been awarded grants for environmental and historical education and preservation. These grants are primarily for nonprofit organizations and community gro...
Car Insurance Is Necessary, But Which Policy Should You Go With?
Driving is an important part of most people's day to day lives as it plays an indispensable role in their ability to travel, get to work, and make purchases. Unfortunately, accidents involving cars are very c...
How to Acquire Personal Grants during a Pandemic
It is vital to contact granters during a pandemic as soon as possible. Even though you may have received grants in the past, you may still try your luck with other funders. You may apply for grants from organizations that m...
Alabama Distributes Federal Grant Funds for Domestic Violence Victims
On December 25, Alabama officials from Governor Kay Ivey's office shared news that the state will distribute $220,000 in federal grants to help victims of domestic violence in Alabama. The grant funds will...
City of Cambridge, MA, Offers New Grants
The city of Cambridge, MA, announced on February 10 that it is accepting applications for 100 grants in amounts of up to $10,000. any 501(c)3 organization is eligible to apply. The grants are from the City of Cambridge Community Benef...
How to Apply or Recertify for Public Assistance Benefits in DC
If you live in Washington, DC, and need help with food, medical costs, or financial support, you can apply for multiple programs using one simple application. If you could use a little extra help, see what bene...
If You Were Born in 1959, Your Full Retirement Age Is 66 Years and 10 Months — Not 67
If you were born in 1959, you can’t get full Social Security benefits at 67. Your full retirement age is actually 66 years and 10 months, according to the Social Security Administ...