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		<title>HUD Offers New Tool for Real Estate Grant Seekers</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/hud-offers-new-tool-for-real-estate-grant-seekers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 11:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUD, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, is the largest provider of federal grants for real estate projects.  HUD provides grants to for-profit businesses as well as non-profits and smaller government agencies.  While many HUD grants are &#8220;pass-through&#8221; grants that are distributed by state and local authorities, some grants are available from HUD [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Inner Circle for Grants</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/my-inner-circle-for-grants/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/my-inner-circle-for-grants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Grants for Individuals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy a Home with Economic Stimulus Funds</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/buy-a-home-with-economic-stimulus-funds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:30:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Terrell, Texas, is a small town 30 miles east
of Dallas.  With about 13,000 people, it&#8217;s a great
town to raise kids, and a place to live in a close,
friendly community.  You can work in the metroplex,
or you could take advantage of a full range of
employment opportunities in Terrell itself.  The
town is a strong supporter of economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Stimulus Funds Progress Report</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/economic-stimulus-funds-progress-report/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/economic-stimulus-funds-progress-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 15:37:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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&#8217;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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Jackson Renaissance</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/the-jackson-renaissance/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/the-jackson-renaissance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 20:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[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 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Stimulus Bill and Housing Programs</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/the-stimulus-bill-and-housing-programs/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/the-stimulus-bill-and-housing-programs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2009 19:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grants for Individuals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been doing some research, deconstructing the new Stimulus Bill. 
We do know there will be some new programs, and I&#8217;ll certainly keep you updated about those as they are developed by the various cabinet departments.  Right now, however, we already know the general trends.  Here&#8217;s the breakdown on housing.
Congress has tagged $7,260,000,000 for housing programs, not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Real Estate Grants in Atlanta</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/real-estate-grants-in-atlanta/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/real-estate-grants-in-atlanta/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2009 21:06:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city of Atlanta is actively involved in developing affordable housing for its citizens.  They are seeking partners among the non-profit community as well as for-profit investors and developers.
Individuals and families can take advantage of up to $15,000 down payment assistance, which is structured as a loan and reverts to a grant after five years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ideas to Reality</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/207/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/207/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grants for Organizations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Real Estate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I just returned from Dallas, where I taught a seminar on Grants for Real Estate and Grants for Community Projects.  I met a lot of interesting people, some of whom are already working on their own grants projects. 
I began the second half of the seminar with a creativity exercise designed to enhance brainstorming.  Then the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Super Sale Begins This Week</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/holiday-sale-begins-this-week/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/holiday-sale-begins-this-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grants for Individuals]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Annual Holiday Super Sale begins Tuesday, December 23, 2008.]]></description>
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		<title>How Will This Economy Affect Grants?</title>
		<link>http://grantmerich.com/blog/how-will-this-economy-affect-grants/</link>
		<comments>http://grantmerich.com/blog/how-will-this-economy-affect-grants/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 21:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jillian Wheeler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[All Grants Posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grants for Individuals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Grants for Organizations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[That&#8217;s the question I&#8217;m hearing over and over, when I speak, and from my readers.  I&#8217;m happy to say the news is good.
You may have heard me describe grants as a &#8220;parallel economy.&#8221;  Grants operate by different rules than the general economy, and they are not affected in the same ways as loans, [...]]]></description>
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