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Many discretionary grant proposals require documentation materials, which need to be prepared well before the opportunity posting. TVGA's Grant Forecast provides general information on anticipated program announcements and application due dates. Our Grant Specialist, Margaret Cattarin, will be happy to help you gain a competitive edge with preliminary project planning and design. Please call her at 716.655.8842 ext. 2190 for more detailed information.
COMMUNITY:
Program: Community Development Block Grants
Posted: Late Spring
Deadline: Early Fall
Erie County municipalities must belong to the consortium to qualify. Projects must benefit a majority of low-to-moderate income groups, including Senior Citizens, Handicapped Persons.
FEDERAL:
Program: Housing and Business Funding Program
Posted: Early Spring
Deadline: Mid June
Program: Carol M. White Physical Education Program
Posted: January
Deadline: Mid March
The initiative is not accepting new applications for the 2007-2008 school year. Worthy applications from previous rounds will be considered.
Program: Safe Schools Healthy Students
Posted: Early April
Deadline: Late May
Supports activities which promote safe and healthy lifestyle for at-risk students.
Program: Emergency Response and Crisis Management
Posted: April
Deadline: Mid May
School Districts must partner with a minimum of five local response agencies to provide response training for school related emergencies.
Program: Assistance to Fire Fighters
Posted: Early March
Deadline: Early April
Now part of Homeland Security. Provides for training, equipment to fire agencies including volunteer fire companies. NIMS compliance required.
STATE:
Program: Local Government Record Management Improvement Fund
Posted: Mid November
Deadline: February 1st
With certain criteria, local governments may submit two unrelated applications for a maximum of $75,000 each.
Program: Habitat/Access Funding
Posted: Early December
Deadline: February 1st
Funded through purchase of hunting/fishing stamps
Program: Environmental Justice Community Impact Research
Posted: Early Spring
Deadline: Early Spring
Improvement of fish and wildlife habitat.
Program: Volunteer Fire Assistance
Posted: Mid March
Deadline: May 1st
Intended for Rural Companies that need equipment or training to address forest fire issues.
Program: Urban Forestry
Posted: August
Deadline: October
Program: New York Main Street
Posted: Mid December
Deadline: Late March
Supports projects that support improvements to the business areas, including: streetscape, building facades, street lighting, directional signage.
Program: Workplace Safety
Posted: Mid November
Deadline: February 1st
Hazard Abatement Board provides for training in workplace safety including: Violence in the Workplace, Environmental, Physical, and Technical Assistance topics.
Program: Technical Assistance Grants
Posted: June
Deadline: August
Intended for creation of reports, collection of information needed to submit CDBG application. Usually limited to $25,000.
Program: Community Development Block Grant
Posted: Late October
Deadline: Early April
Funding for low-income housing, public facilities projects. At least 51% of the residents in the project area must be in the low and moderate income range.
Program: Transportation Enhancement Program (TEP)
Posted: Late August
Deadline: November
Projects that improve pedestrian and vehicular transportation, including: historic renovation, scenic byways, trails, landscape, etc.
Program: Safe Routes to School
Posted: Late April
Deadline: Early June
Intended to support safe pedestrian/bicycle student transportation to and from school.
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