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Grants for Women’s Projects

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

If you have a project in the area of women’s culture and feminism, you may be interested in grants available from the Women’s Review Trust.  These are international grants, available for projects anywhere in the world.  I’ll include a link to the website below.
And if you’d like to learn how to find more grants, and [...]

Real Estate Grants are Rebuilding New Orleans

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

In 2005, Hurricane Katrina damaged or destroyed approximately 800,000 homes in New Orleans. Some were destroyed by the force of the wind, but most were flooded when the levees failed. During my tour of the city, I saw tens of thousands of buildings on which the water line is still plainly visible, and the majority [...]

Brad Pitt Uses Real Estate Grants in the Crescent City

Friday, September 16th, 2011

Last fall, I visited New Orleans and toured some of the new housing that’s been constructed since Hurricane Katrina hit the city in 2005.  Here’s a link to that earlier post:
grantmerich.com/blog/rebuilding-in-new-orleans/
I had planned to put up some of the pictures I’d taken on the trip, but as it happened, I had trouble uploading them from [...]

My Inner Circle for Grants

Wednesday, February 17th, 2010

For more than a year, readers have been asking me for a way they can get the benefit of working with me, at a cost they can afford.
Today I’m issuing an invitation to you to join my new Inner Circle for Grants.
For six months, you will receive every one of the new products being created [...]

Tiger Woods: Golf, Gossip, and … Grants?

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Tiger Woods is all over the news, but what does he have to do with grants?
Quite a lot, as it turns out.
Because Tiger Woods is about more than great golf and steamy gossip.  Tiger Woods, like thousands of other wealthy individuals, funnels a substantial sum of money into his personal foundation.  In turn, the foundation [...]

Does IBM Have a Grant for You?

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

One type of grants that gets little attention is corporate grants. Most people know about government grants, and many people know that foundations exist to give grants. But it’s also true that hundreds of thousands of companies also give grants.
Corporations offer grants for a number of reasons. They like the public relations [...]

Economic Stimulus Funds Progress Report

Saturday, June 6th, 2009

The federal government has set up a website to educate the American public about the intricacies of the Economic Stimulus (ARRA) package passed earlier this year.  There’s a lot of great information on the site, including a bar chart updated weekly that depicts the amount of money made available, and the amount expended thus far.
Between April 24th and May [...]

Grants for Recreation

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Would you like to build a tennis center in your community?
The United States Tennis Association is offering grants up to $50,000 to establish and/or develop community based partnerships to increase tennis participation, support tennis programming, and foster diversity with tennis participation and programming.  These grants will be awarded to selected organizations that present a clear [...]

The Jackson Renaissance

Friday, April 17th, 2009

The City of Jackson, Mississippi is undergoing a downtown renaissance. 

Existing buildings, such as the beautiful Capitol Complex pictured above, are being renovated and updated.  New buildings, such as a graceful, modern federal courthouse, are being added. 
As part of the renaissance project, the City is offering assistance to business owners who want to beautify their storefront [...]

Recovery Act Funding Grants Now Available

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

We’re starting to see the new federal grants coming available through the 2009 Recovery Act.  Generally speaking, these grants have two goals:  to solve problems in communities, and to put additional money into the economy to stimulate growth.   Over the next few months, I’ll be bringing you information about many of these programs. 
Here’s one example:  As you [...]

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