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Visit funder's website →Community Service Infrastructure Fund (CSIF) Category B Grants is a grant from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) that funds transportation infrastructure improvements for villages and small cities in Michigan. The program provides competitive grants and loan opportunities for local road agencies to support economic development and job creation, with a focus on road and bridge improvements in smaller communities.
Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000 per project. Eligible applicants are villages and cities in Michigan with populations less than 10,000. No deadline is currently listed; contact MDOT's Local Agency Program for current application cycles.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Villages and cities in Michigan with populations less than 10,000. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $50,000 to $250,000 per project Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.