The grant period is now open for the Small Community Air Program. The program has approximately $40M dollars available. A. Eligible Applicants Eligible applicants are small communities that meet the following statutory criteria (49 U.S.C. § 41743): 1. As of calendar year 1997, the airport serving the community was not larger than a small hub [...]
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Small Community Air Program, Deadline June 11
Posted by gourdiefraser on May 16, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/05/16/small-community-air-program-deadline-june-11/
Great Lakes Energy People Fund, Deadline June 1
The Great Lakes Energy People Fund is accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations throughout its local service area. The upcoming grant application deadline is Friday, June 1. The People Fund is supported solely by Great Lakes Energy members who allow their electric cooperative to round up their bill each month to the next dollar. Since [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on May 15, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/05/15/great-lakes-energy-people-fund-deadline-june-1/
Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Due May 24
Up to approximately $20 million may be awarded under this RFA for about 100 projects contingent on the quality of applications received, funding availability and other applicable considerations. Applications are requested for projects identified in the RFA within the following four GLRI focus areas: 1.Toxic Substances and Areas of Concern, including reduction of toxic substances [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on May 10, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/05/10/great-lakes-restoration-initiative-due-may-24/
Community Connect Grant Program, Deadline June 18
The Community Connect program serves rural communities where broadband service is least likely to be available, but where it can make a tremendous difference in the quality of life for citizens. The projects funded by these grants will help rural residents tap into the enormous potential of the Internet. Eligibility The following entities are eligble [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on May 8, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/community-connect-grant-program-deadline-june-18/
Prime Time Family Reading Time Grants, Deadline May 15
For all new PRIME TIME Family Reading Time® programs, the Michigan Humanities Council will provide $9,000 to selected libraries to cover the majority of program expenses. Any public library system in the state of Michigan is eligible to apply to host a six-week PRIME TIME® series. A library system must commit to hosting a minimum [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on April 24, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/prime-time-family-reading-time-grants-deadline-may-15/
Farm Market Grants, Deadline May 21
The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has announced the availability of approximately $10 million in competitive grant funds in fiscal year (FY) 2012 to be awarded through the Famers Market Promotion Program (FMPP). The FMPP competitive program is administered by the Marketing Grants and Technical Services Branch (MGTSB), Marketing Services Division (MSD) of AMS and is [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on April 12, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/04/12/458/
Stop by and say hi at the Small Business Showcase this Wednesday!
We’re very happy to say that we’re a TC Chamber 2012 Small Business of the Year nominee. We hope you’ll take a minute this Wednesday afternoon (5:30-7:30 pm) to stop by the Hagerty Center and say hi. Admission is free and you can get a look at the other great nominees as well. http://tcchamber.org/leadership-development/transform-your-organization/small-business-celebration/ We [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on April 9, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/04/09/stop-by-and-say-hi-at-the-small-business-showcase-this-wednesday/
ORV Trail Grants, Deadline May 1
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that the 2012-13 off-road vehicle (ORV) trail grant applications are available to public agencies and non-profit incorporated clubs and organizations. Applications are available (from the ORV Trail Improvement Fund) for grants to maintain existing designated state ORV trails, routes and use areas; repair public lands damaged by [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on April 5, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/04/05/orv-trail-grants-deadline-may-1/
Rural Jobs Accelerator Grant Program, Deadline May 9
This FFO announces the availability of funding for the Rural Jobs and Innovation Accelerator Challenge (Rural Jobs Accelerator). The goal of the Rural Jobs Accelerator is to promote opportunities for accelerated job creation and community and economic development in rural regions through regional collaboration in numerous high-potential industry clusters, including renewable energy, food production, rural [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on March 9, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/03/09/rural-jobs-accelerator-grant-program-deadline-may-9/
Community Forest Grant Program, Deadline May 15
The Community Forest Program (CFP) protects forests that are important for people and the places they call home. Community forests provide many benefits such as places to recreate and enjoy nature; they protect habitat, water quality and other environmental benefits, and they can provide economic benefits through timber resources. Community Forests have also long been [...]
Posted by gourdiefraser on February 16, 2012
http://gourdiefraser.wordpress.com/2012/02/16/community-forest-grant-program-deadline-may-15/
