Capital Partnerships
  A Nationally-Recognized Resource in Infrastructure Financing April 6, 2015  
 

GRANTS ALERT

  

From Capital Partnerships LLC

 

WELCOME TO GRANTS ALERT, VOL. 53

  

Our e-newsletter is designed to highlight significant federal and private funding opportunities, particularly in the grant development fields where we specialize.  Among these are:

  • Public Works
  • Economic Development
  • Environment, Energy
  • Health and Human Services
  • Justice, Homeland Security and FEMA
  • The Arts

In this “GRANTS ALERT” edition, you will be able to pinpoint a sampling of current funding options that will benefit your community, association, company, client, and perhaps even your children!  A link will connect you to more details. 

     
  BELOW ARE A FEW GRANT OPPORTUNITIES THAT MIGHT BE OF INTEREST  
 

1) The Foundation for Financial Planning (FFP) provides grants for pro-bono financial planning and community outreach among underserved adults. Grants range from $5,000 to $300,000. Projects “need to incorporate the involvement of financial planning professionals as community volunteers and in pro bono activity, or in partnership with local affiliates of financial planning associations.” The application deadline is April 30, 2015. Good candidates: Non-profit organizations. For more information, click HERE.

2) The U.S. Soccer Foundation funds Safe Places to Play grants to help communities build or improve soccer fields to enhance the health and fitness of children. Applicants aiming to bring playing fields to children in urban areas are especially welcome to apply. Successful applicants can win up to $50,000. Letters of intent are due May 31, 2015 and the application deadline is June 5, 2015. Good candidates: 501(c)(3) non-profit soccer programs. For more information, click HERE.

3) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) opened a call for Pollution Prevention Program grants; 40 awards ranging from $20,000 to $140,000 will be made. “Proposals favored for funding are those that help businesses adopt or implement approaches or tools, utilize outreach material or attend training in best management practices for the purpose of reducing or eliminating hazardous pollutants from air, water, or land.” The application deadline is May 14, 2015. Good candidates: State entities including universities, and tribal organizations. For more information, click HERE.

Questions? Contact: info@capital-partnerships.com or brobinson@livingstongroupdc.com

Purse strings are tightening and budgets will be cut, but the federal government will continue to spend billions of dollars. A lot of these funds will be accessed by those who have experienced help in seeking grants, contracts and program funds!

  
     
     
 
 

About Capital Partnerships
Capital Partnerships is a full service government relations firm with a track record of winning over $ 1.6 Billion in public funds for client projects. The firm is expert in state and federal processes leveraging creative and practical strategies, designed to maximize client goals. The success record is produced by a team of diverse and experienced professionals in innovative financing; grant writing; planning and engineering; public affairs and strategic planning. The team's talents engage with every aspect of project development bringing passion and intelligence as full partners to clients. Our team has the relevant skills and knowledge to analyze and advise on regulatory and legislative issues, as well as people and politics operating in Washington, DC today. Capital Partnerships has worked on nationally-significant projects that required a big vision, aggressive goals, high level stakeholder relationships and extraordinary lessons learned that can be transferred to our clients. We are affiliated with The Livingston Group.

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About The Livingston Group
The Livingston Group, L.L.C. (TLG) provides comprehensive government relations, public affairs, advocacy, and strategic communications services. TLG features Democratic and Republican former Members of Congress, congressional staff, executive branch officials, governors' cabinet members and senior staff, state legislators, and corporate executives. The firm has an extensive network of seasoned professionals with political reach and interactive, friendly working relationships in the U.S., as well as 14 international affiliates.

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Bernie Robinson, Partner
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