Grants.gov was established as a governmental resource named the E-Grants Initiative, part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to improve government services to the public.

The concept has its origins in the Federal Financial Assistance Management Improvement Act of 1999, also known as Public Law 106-107.

Today, Grants.gov is a central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs and provides access to approximately $400 billion in annual awards.

HUD's mission is to increase homeownership, support community development and increase access to affordable housing free from discrimination. To fulfill this mission, HUD will embrace high standards of ethics, management and accountability and forge new partnerships--particularly with faith-based and community organizations--that leverage resources and improve HUD's ability to be effective on the community level.

The City of Green Bay has been receiving CDBG grant since 1973. It is administered by the Neighborhood Division of the City’s Planning Department. The purpose of this program is the creation of viable and healthy urban communities through the provision of decent housing, a suitable living environment and expansion of economic opportunities, principally for persons of low- and moderate- income. Eligible activities include acquisition of real property, removal of blighted housing, public services, direct economic assistance, housing rehabilitation and fair housing initiatives.

The City of Appleton Community Development Department is here to help you discover why quality of life is serious business in Appleton. Our mission is to deliver programs, administer regulations, and provide resources to: present Appleton as a leader in the Fox Cities in which to live and do business, promote comprehensive and smart growth concepts to ensure land use compatibility and quality built environments, enhance and diversify the tax base through new construction and reinvestments in existing areas, support improvements in the housing stock and advance the quality of our neighborhoods, partner with the community in initiatives that promote Appleton as a vibrant area and improve the lives of Appleton's citizens.

The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture is a wonderfully diverse Government agency with 100,000 employees and 7,000 offices. There are seven distinct areas of interest; Farm and Foreign Agriculture Services - Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services - Food Safety and Inspection Services - Marketing and Regulatory Products - Natural Resources and Environment - Research, Education, and Economics - Rural Development.

ED was created in 1980 by combining offices from several federal agencies. ED's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. ED's 4,500 employees and $71.5 billion budget are dedicated to:

• Establishing policies on federal financial aid for education, and distributing as well as monitoring those funds.

• Collecting data on America's schools and disseminating research.

• Focusing national attention on key educational issues.

• Prohibiting discrimination and ensuring equal access to education.

Governor Jim Doyle will propose the next major step forward by creating the Governor’s Office of Energy Independence and dedicating $40 million in his budget proposal for renewable energy like solar, wind, hydrogen, biodiesel and ethanol. Governor Doyle, who will make the announcement in his State of the State address Tuesday, has set a goal for this state to generate 25 percent of its power and transportation fuels from renewable sources by 2025.

Mission Statement

To enforce the law and defend the interests of the United States according to the law; to ensure public safety against threats foreign and domestic; to provide federal leadership in preventing and controlling crime; to seek just punishment for those guilty of unlawful behavior; and to ensure fair and impartial administration of justice for all Americans.

The DCS PROMISE.

DCS Netlink will provide the highest caliber IT services and support to a full range of businesses. Through the latest technology and training, we can and do "provide the reigns of command" for businesses, anytime, anyplace.

DCS Netlink in a Nutshell...

CEO, Dane Deutsch is a retired US Air Force Captain. Dane was in charge of all communications at a US Air Force base in Turkey. He currently holds MCSE, MCP, and A+ certifications.

Dane and DCS have paired up with local law enforcement agencies successfully in pursuit of grants. His experiences are valuable in how private/public partnerships work.

Technical Resources

Bradley-Moesch Group, LLC is a firm that is devoted to developing businesses, to include business plan development, plan implementation, and special projects. Additionally, B-MG, LLC is also committed to development of the individuals, teams, and decision makers in a business to assist them in personal growth.

Bowman Performance Consulting, LLC is a Certified Federal/8(a) Minority Business that provides business and educational consulting services for the public, private, non-profit, and Tribal sector. BPC is active in providing technical assistance, policy development and analysis, organizational development and assessment, research, and evaluation studies for national clientele.

UW Oshkosh Office of Grants and Faculty Development supports UW Oshkosh faculty and academic staff, as well as students, in their creative, scholarly and research endeavors. We assist faculty and academic staff in locating, proposing, submitting and administering extramural funding.

GROW Wisconsin is an affiliation of writers and small business advisors dedicated to ensuring your grant application is compelling, scientifically accurate and administratively complete, so to best highlight your research. As in any Federal system, knowing the procedures and pitfalls is half the battle. Each of us has extensive imdividual grant experience, which combined with our network of experts, makes us an excellent starting point for your grant writing needs.