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a) Government Organizations such as State Governments, Local Governments, City or Township Governments, Special District Governments and Native American Tribal Governments;

b) Education Organizations including Independent School Districts, Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education, and Private Institutions of Higher Education;

c) Public Housing Organizations such as Public Housing Authorities and Indian Housing Authorities;

d) Non-Profit Organizations;

e) For-Profit Organizations aside from Small Businesses;

f) and Small Business establishments that meet the standards outlined by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for most industries in the economy.

If you belong to any of this organizations and institutions, you must register at the Grants.gov website in order to apply for your chosen grant.

It is crucial that you take time in reading the grant information and instructions prior to submitting your application. If you wish to move forward with your application, the process of obtaining a full understanding of the grant requirements is impeccably important.

If you are, however, seeking personal financial assistance, there are a couple federal government sites that could potentially cater to your needs. You can visit them at http://www.benefits.gov/, http://www.usa.gov/, http://www.sba.gov/, or http://studentaid.ed.gov.

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About The Author Iola Bonggay is an editor of TopGovernmentGrants.com one the the most comprehensive Websites offering information on government grants and federal government programs. She also maintains Websites providing resources on environmental grants and grants for youth programs.

Additional Resources

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Origin-Destination Database of Border Traffic Flows for Transportation Planning
The Federal Highway Administration has recently announced a cooperative agreement entitled, Origin-Destination Database of Border Traffic Flows for Transportation Planning, to support Ontario's Ministry of Transportation in conducting training workshops focused on data collection, and the process of understanding and maximizing the use of the data collected.

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National Institutes of Health: Expanding the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements in Human and Model Organisms
The National Institutes of Health, in cooperation with the National Human Genome Research Institute, has established a funding opportunity to support the Expanding the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements in Human and Model Organisms project.

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National Institute of Food and Agriculture: Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program
NIFA has recently constituted the Community Food Projects Competitive Grants Program (CFPCGP) wherein they plan to administer grants amounting to $5,000,000 to be utilized in funding the project.

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Minority Business Enterprise Centers for Minority-Owned Businesses
The The Minority Business Development Agency has recently constituted the Minority Business Enterprise Centers (MBEC) Program wherein it aims to support minority-owned businesses by providing them with electronic and one-on-one business development services for a reasonably nominal fee.

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