(AUDIOCONFERENCE) Program Focuses on Upcoming Funding Opportunities
"This was a year of high expectations," says Frank Klimko, veteran grants analyst and editor of Children & Youth Funding Report and Private Grants Alert, in opening CD Publications' Aug. 26 audioconference. "Getting a Jump on FY 2011 Federal Funding."
"Service providers and grant-seekers ... Read More
09/03/2010 07:37 AM
(NEW FUNDING) ACF Extends Community Service Grants
The Health & Human Services Dept.'s (HHS) Administration for Children and Families (ACF) extends a $250,000 supplemental grant to the National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP) to support their outreach efforts aimed at other nonprofits.
The NASCSP project is des... Read More
09/02/2010 4:19 PM
(TANF) Advocates Warn of End of $1B State Jobs Fund
Advocates worry that a $1 billion emergency jobs program through which 37 states have provided subsidized jobs for nearly 250,000 otherwise unemployed youth and their parents will end Sept. 30 unless the Senate joins the House in voting to extend it.
The TANF Emergency Fund, which President Obama a... Read More
09/02/2010 3:19 PM
(EDUCATION) San Diego Effort Offers Warning for Reforms
As Congress begins the debate over extending funding for President Obama's Race to the Top education reform grants, a cautionary tale emerges from San Diego schools, which suggests that the reach of such efforts often exceed their grasp.
Ten years after the San Diego school district rolled out a hi... Read More
09/02/2010 2:19 PM
(FAITH-BASED) AVI CHAI Foundation
Deadline: Rolling.
The AVI CHAI Foundation, endowed by Zalman C. Bernstein, is a private foundation operating in Israel, North America and the former Soviet Union that is committed to the perpetuation of the Jewish people,d Judaism, and the centrality of the State of Israel to the Jewish people.
... Read More
09/02/2010 10:23 AM
(HEALTH) Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
Deadline: Rolling.
The mission of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is to help reduce health disparities by strengthening community-based healthcare worker capacity, integrating medical care and community-based supportive services.
Supporting nonprofit organizations in communities w... Read More
09/01/2010 4:23 PM
(RULES) IRS Offers Clemency for Small Nonprofits at Risk of Losing Tax-Exempt Status
In a one-time deal, smaller nonprofits can avoid having their status revoked under a temporary clemency program offered by the IRS to organizations which have failed to file the necessary tax returns over the past three consecutive years.
The IRS just released a guidance on filing relief for Form 9... Read More
09/01/2010 1:26 PM
(PUBLIC SAFETY) Gladys/Roland Harriman Foundation
Deadline: Oct. 31.
New York City-based Gladys and Roland Harriman Foundation accepts letters of inquiry from nonprofit organizations which offer programs or services in the following areas: education, youth, public safety, social service, arts, cultural and health. The foundation makes awards in t... Read More
09/01/2010 12:27 PM
(ARTS) Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation
Deadline: Rolling.
The Deutsche Bank Americas Foundation administers the philanthropic activities of Deutsche Bank within the United States, Latin America and Canada. Together, the Bank's Community Development Group and Foundation carry out the firm's corporate citizenship commitments through a pro... Read More
09/01/2010 09:23 AM
(FUNDING TIPS) Budget Error Costs State $400M in Race to the Top Funding
New Jersey's application error -- in which they mixed up budget information on a Race to the Top (RTTT) grant -- offers a cautionary tale for all grants writers and reinforces advice that says all applications should be double-checked before submission.
The New Jersey error, in the RTTT Round 2, co... Read More
08/31/2010 3:20 PM
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