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Article Overview: Please Note that the U.S. Small Business Administration does not offer grants to start or expand small businesses, though it does offer a wide variety of loan programs. While the SBA does offer some grant programs, these are generally designed to expand and enhance organizations that provide small business management, technical, or financial assistance. These grants generally support non-profit organizations, intermediary lending institutions, and state and local governments. (See Federal and State Technology Partnership Program)

Federal Grant Resources

Federal Grant Resources

Please Note that the U.S. Small Business Administration does not offer grants to start or expand small businesses, though it does offer a wide variety of loan programs. While the SBA does offer some grant programs, these are generally designed to expand and enhance organizations that provide small business management, technical, or financial assistance. These grants generally support non-profit organizations, intermediary lending institutions, and state and local governments. (See Federal and State Technology Partnership Program)

13 CFR 143 Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Cooperative Agreements to State and Local Governments

The Federal Commons - (Now points to Grants.gov) an Internet grants management portal serving the grantee organization community.

The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - Link to resource about the Federal Domestic Assistance grants

Grant Writing Tips - Afterschool.gov - Link to Afterschool.gov's site on grant writing.

Department of Commerce's Federal Grants Page - Link to the Department of Commerce's page of FAQs regarding federal grants

e-GRANTS, The Department of Education's (ED) portal site for electronic grants - The Department of Education's (ED) portal site for electronic grants

Department of Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) - Grants and Contracts: Link to the Office for the Advancement of Telehealth's grant page.

Department of Justice - Ten Grants - Link to the Department of Justice's page with grant opportunities.

Department of Labor (DOL) - Employment and Training Administration - Welfare-to-Work - Grants listing by State - Link to the Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration's page with various grant opportunities.

Department of Transportation - Federal Highway Admn - Universities and Grants Programs - Link to the DOT's Universities and Grants Programs main page.

HRSA - Office of Rural Health Policy - Grants - Link to the Department of Health and Human Services' Rural Health Policy's funding page.

Department of Labor - Grant and Contract Information - Link to the Department of Labor's page on grant and contract information.

Department of Transportation (DOT) - Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness (HMEP) grant program - Link to the Hazardous Materials Safety's

Hazardous Materials Emergency Preparedness' grant program page.

DOT's State Highway Program Grants - Link to the TEA-21 State Highway Safety Programs' page

EPA's Grants Information Overview - Link to the EPA's Grants Information and Control System page.

EPA's Environmental Research Grant Announcements - Link to the EPA's Grants Information and Control System page.

EPA's Region IV Grants and Financial Assistance - Link to the EPA's National Center for Environmental Research funding and opportunities page.

Housing and Urban Development (HUD) - Grants - Link to HUD's Grant page.

National Cancer Institute - Research Projects Grants - Link to the National Cancer Institute's page on the plan and budget for fiscal year 2005

National Endowment for the Humanities - Grants and Applications - Link to the National Endowment for the Humanities' Apply for a Grant page.

GrantsNet - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Link to the Department of Health and Human Services' grant page

NIH - Grants and Funding Opportunities - Link to the National Institutes of Health's page on grants and funding opportunities.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Business and Grants Opportunities - Link to NOAA's page on business and grant opportunities.

NOAA Sponsored - National Sea Grant - Link to NOAA's page on National Sea Grants

NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service - Alaska Region - Grants Information - Link to NOAA's National Marines Fisheries Service grants information page.

National Park Service (NPS) - Grants and Tax Credits - Link to the National Park Service's page on grants and tax credits.

National Science Foundation (NSF) - Overview of Grants and Awards - Link to the NSF's page on funding, grants, and awards

Office of Electronic Commerce - Grants - Link to E-gov's homepage, including grants.

Office of Naval Research - Grants, Contracts and Acquisition - Link to the Office of Naval Research's page on grants, contracts, and acquisitions.

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