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Avoiding Government Grant Scams
Federal grant advertisement, application, and administration processes are available via the internet.
Although moving online has made applying for grants more accessible to citizens, it can also open up the process to scammers looking to collect your personal information, steal funds...
Other Federal Agencies’ Grant Funding Process
While each federal agency’s grant opportunities can be found through Grants.gov, their individual requirements may vary. Links to the individual agencies are provided below.
Please note that the agencies listed are the main sources of federal rural transportation grants but may not be...
Who Is Eligible to Apply for Competitive Grants?
There are many types of organizations eligible to apply for the competitive grant opportunities outlined in the Rural Grant Applicant Toolkit for Competitive Federal Transportation Funding. Not all applicants will be eligible for each grant program.
A Note on Partnerships...
How Grants Differ from Other Federal Funding and Financing
Cooperative Agreements vs. GrantsBoth grants and cooperative agreements provide financial assistance to applicants.
Grant proposals often require explicit details about goals, projects, staffing, capacity, and completion timeframes; this allows a granting agency to approve and fund...
Other Federal Agencies’ Roles in Rural Transportation
Along with USDOT, other federal agencies have made it their goal to contribute to the well-being and safety of rural communities through transportation planning and infrastructure.
Competitive GrantsThe U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC),...
Transcript of Secretary Buttigieg Remarks Economic Security Project - Bold New Consensus Conference New York, NY
Thanks for the kind reception, and thanks Chris for the kind introduction that motivates me to be the person you just introduced and try to live up to that, and most importantly thanks for your leadership and the great work that the Economic Security Project has been doing to make sure that the...