Rep. Markey's office is happy to assist individuals and organizations interested in applying for federal grants. Please contact Rocco DiRico in the Medford District Office at (781) 396-2900 for more information.
In addition, the Congressional Research Service has prepared a slide show that gives guidance and Internet resources on Federal and private grants. The Slide show "Grants Information for Constituents" provides an overview and tips, reviews key sources, and demonstrates the process of a typical grants request.
Grants Information for Constituents
Key
Federal Funding Sources:
Grants.gov
Federal grants Web site that allows organizations to electronically find and
apply for current competitive grant opportunities from ALL Federal agencies.
Grant seekers can check on notices of funding availability posted in the last 7
days; sign up to receive e-mail notification of future grant opportunities; and
apply for Federal grants online through a unified process. For full Federal
program descriptions.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (General Services
Administration)
The Catalog (CFDA), issued annually and updated continuously on the Web,
describes some 1500 Federal grants and non financial assistance programs.
Grantseekers can identify programs that might support their projects and can
learn the program's objectives, requirements, application procedures and
contacts. For current notices of funding availability.
