Grants And Loans
100000 Grants for Songwriters
The grant funds are provided to preserve and enhance the legacy of Johnny Mercer as well as providing educational programs for music appreciation, assisting in the development of songwriters, and enhance the general appreciation of American popular music. Grants are awarded nationwide. Contact: The Johnny Mercer Foundation, c/o Prager and Fenton, 675 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10017; (212) 382-2790. Application Address: The John Mercer Foundation, 234 W. 44th St., Ste. 901, New York, NY 10036; (212) 835-2299
Money For Seniors To Pay Property Taxes
there are states that offer money to homeowners who have difficulty paying their property taxes. Wisconsin offers a program for seniors which gives them money to pay their taxes and the money does not have to be repaid until the property is sold. It’s called the Property Tax Deferral Loan Program. Check what your state has to offer by contacting your state housing authority
Visit: www.govengine.com
65 Million Dollars In Grants
Child Care and Development Funds are available for Georgia child care programs who serve or are planning to serve 19 or more children. Family and group home care providers can apply for Child Care Development Funds through their local Resource & Referral Agency. Requests for Proposals (RFP) are distributed in early spring and outline the services that will be purchased during the next federal fiscal year. In general, these funds pay for: 1) programs improvements, and programs for children with disabilities for early childhood and school-age children, and 2) technical assistance, training, and the operation of child care resource and referral agencies. For more information contact Georgia Child Care Council, 2987 Clairmont Rd., Suite 220, Atlanta, GA 30329; 404-679-4880.
Visit: www.gachildcare.org
Grants to Local Communities to Provide Money to Buy or Fix Up Homes or to Pay for Rent
Called the Home Investment Partnership Program and referred to as Program #14.239 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, this program expands the supply of affordable housing, particularly rental housing, for low and very low income Americans; (2) to strengthen the abilities of State and local governments to design and implement strategies for achieving adequate supplies of decent, affordable housing; (3) to provide both financial and technical assistance to participating jurisdictions, including the development of model programs for developing affordable low income housing; and (4) to extend and strengthen partnerships among all levels of government and the private sector, including for-profit and nonprofit organizations, in the production and operation of affordable housing. To identify if there are programs in your area, contact your local office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
10000 To Buy A Van or Talking Computer
Learn how technology can help your disability and money programs to purchase equipment. Contact your state Office of Social Services or Vocational Rehabilitation or Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA), 1700 North Moore St., #1540, Arlington, VA 22209; 703-525-6686; 703-524-6639 (TTY)
Visit: www.resna.org
1000 A Month To Pay Your Mortgage
if you lose your job. It’s called the Mortgage Guardian program and it will pay your mortgage for up to 6 months. Check with your state housing association to see if you are eligible for a similar program. Here is the program in Wisconsin
Want to Start a Business But Don’t Know Where to Start
My brand new book, Free Money for Entrepreneurs will show you how. Be the first in line to learn about those grants programs that the SBA says don’t exist. There are over 10,000 programs for people who want to start or expand a business including grants, low-interest loans, loans you don’t pay back, money when the bank says no. Plus hundreds of free services like free help with filling out money applications, free help getting government contacts, free legal help, free marketing help, and more. All you need to start or expand any business for less then $40…
Get 200000 To Start A Ranch
wouldn’t it be fun to chuck the city life and go raise horses out in the country? Well, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has a money program to help you. It’s called Farm Operating Loans and it is for people who want to run small farms or ranches away from traffic that scares the horses. You can actually get up to $762,000 with interest rates as low as 3.75%. Pretty good deal.
Get 100000 For Doing Business In Certain Zip Codes
you can get a federal tax credit of up to $3,000 per employee if you locate your business in certain areas called empowerment/enterprise zones. Who cares if your business is a few miles further than you would like especially if someone is going to give you a lot a money to be there. For further information and to identify these zones go to
Visit: www.hud.gov/offices/cpd/economicdevelopment/programs/rc/index.cfm
Free Grant Website By Uncle Sam
looks like it should put me out of business. But it won’t. I really should not be in business doing what I am doing, anyway. The government should be doing it. But it is nice they are trying.
Visit: www.fedgrants.gov
15000 Grant for Owners or Developers In Small Towns To Fix Up Their Home
Called The Rural Housing Preservation Grants Program and referred to as Program #10.433 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, this program helps very low- and low-income rural residents individual homeowners, rental property owners (single/multi-unit) or by providing the consumer cooperative housing projects (co-ops) the necessary assistance to repair or rehabilitate their dwellings. These objectives will be accomplished through the establishment of repair/rehabilitation, projects run by eligible applicants. This program is intended to make use of and leverage any other available housing programs which provide resources to very low and low-income rural residents to bring their dwellings up to development standards. Contact your local office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service.
Visit: offices.usda.gov/scripts/ndISAPI.dll/oip_public/USA_map
Get 10000 To Study Concrete
Who would have thought that such money exists? That’s why I wear question mark suits! We would never think of asking for concrete money. But if you’re interested in making big money in the construction industry you should take a look
Free Tuition at the University of Rhode Island
Outstanding freshman candidates with a minimum SAT score of 1150 or a minimum ACT score of 25 who rank in the top third of their class are eligible to be considered for a Centennial Scholarship ranging up to full tuition.
Get Back An Extra 1200 From The Folks At Medicare
States have programs to pay for Medicare Part B premiums when you cannot afford them. Contact your local Medicare office to see if you qualify to receive these funds. Contact Medicare at 800-622-4932
Visit: www.medicare.gov
100 Increase In Those Getting 10000 For Job Training
66% of the new jobs created are a result of new technology and 60% of the new jobs in the US will require higher education but only 33% of the workforce has higher education. The President announced a doubling of the number of people who will receive funding to train for a new job
Visit: www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/04/20040405-7.html
25000 Loan Serves As First Step Towards Business Ownership
Prospective business owners looking to set up shop in Washington DC’s Ward 7/Marshall Heights area have strong support from the Marshall Heights Community Development Organization (MHCDO). The MHCDO provides, often at no cost, entrepreneurial and business training, one-on-one small business counseling in its Business Information Resource Center, technical assistance with loans, legal, accounting and other business-related areas, and special loan packaging, and loans ranging from $10,000 to $25,000. The group will also perform market research and assist with the development of print advertisements and other materials to promote the entrepreneur’s business. Marshall Heights Community Development Organization, 3939 Benning Road, NE, Washington, DC 20019, 202-396-1200
Visit: www.mhcdo.org
Self Employed Are Saving The Economy
the White House was happy this month because the number of people working is finally beginning to increase. BUT who’s doing it? It’s people starting their own business. Politicians were happy because 57,000 new jobs were created by businesses last month but the number of people starting their own business rose by 91,000.
We All Hate Spam
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Get Wisdom Teeth Extracted Or Periodontal Treatment For FREE
from the best doctors in the world who are studying these procedures and who get government money so they don’t have to ask patients to pay for the services. These are called clinical trials and participation may require a little extra effort but the care is FREE and doctors you get will likely be a lot better than your local dentist because this money only goes to the best. If you don’t need this, send it to a friend.
300000 For People Whose Homes Were Hurt By A Disaster
Called the Mortgage Insurance – Home For Disaster Victims Program and referred to as Program #14.119 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, this program helps victims of a major disaster undertake homeownership on a sound basis. Disaster victims are not required to meet the 3 percent minimum investment requirements. In order to qualify for assistance, the formerly occupied home must have been in an area designated by the President as a disaster area, and it must have been destroyed or damaged to such an extent that reconstruction or replacement is necessary. Contact your local office of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Aerial Photographs of Your Neighborhood
Get a picture of your neighborhood or favorite U.S. vacation spot like the Grand Canyon from the National Aerial Photography Program. Taken from 20,000 feet, these photographs provide an incredible perspective of our world. You can search by zip code or city and state. To purchase the photographs contact U.S. Geological Survey, EROS Data Center, Sioux Falls, SD 57198; 605-594-6151; 800-252-GLIS
Visit: edcsns17.cr.usgs.gov/finder/finder_main.pl?dataset_name=NAPP.
Low Cost Flood Insurance
Called Flood Insurance and referred to as Program #97,022 in the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, this program allows persons to purchase insurance against physical damage to or loss of buildings and/or contents therein caused by floods, mudslide (i.e., mudflow), or flood-related erosion, thereby reducing Federal disaster assistance payments, and to promote wise floodplain management practices in the Nation’s flood-prone and mudflow- prone areas. Contact Department of Homeland Security 245 Murray Drive, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20528 202-282-8000.
Visit: www.dhs.gov
Money For Bipolar Sufferers To Attend MIT
or any other college for that matter. Or, you can learn a trade, or get your GED. The Lilly Corporation, who I assume makes drugs for bipolar disorder, funds about 72 people a year with this condition to further their education.
Visit: zyprexa.com/reintegration/reintegration_scholarship.html
Up to 8500 For Mobile Home Improvements
Through its Mobile Home Rehabilitation Loan Program (HRLP), the City of El Cajon provides up to $7,500 to rehabilitate mobile homes located in eligible city mobile home parks. An additional $1,000 may be available to applicants who are over 62 years of age or disabled. The mobile home owner must have owned their home for at least one year.
The Dirty Little Secret In Politics Is FREE Research
politicians all have people on their staff to help you find out where in the government you can go to get money or help. Because if they help you get what you want, they know you will vote for them forever no matter what they do. You don’t even have to know who your elected official is.
Visit: www.congress.com.