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a) Government Organizations such as State Governments, Local Governments, City or Township Governments, Special District Governments and Native American Tribal Governments;

b) Education Organizations including Independent School Districts, Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education, and Private Institutions of Higher Education;

c) Public Housing Organizations such as Public Housing Authorities and Indian Housing Authorities;

d) Non-Profit Organizations;

e) For-Profit Organizations aside from Small Businesses;

f) and Small Business establishments that meet the standards outlined by the Small Business Administration (SBA) for most industries in the economy.

If you belong to any of this organizations and institutions, you must register at the Grants.gov website in order to apply for your chosen grant.

It is crucial that you take time in reading the grant information and instructions prior to submitting your application. If you wish to move forward with your application, the process of obtaining a full understanding of the grant requirements is impeccably important.

If you are, however, seeking personal financial assistance, there are a couple federal government sites that could potentially cater to your needs. You can visit them at http://www.benefits.gov/, http://www.usa.gov/, http://www.sba.gov/, or http://studentaid.ed.gov.

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About The Author Iola Bonggay is an editor of TopGovernmentGrants.com one the the most comprehensive Websites offering information on government grants and federal government programs. She also maintains Websites providing resources on environmental grants and grants for youth programs.

Additional Resources

category - Applying for a Grant

National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Centers for Oceans and Human Health
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences has recently established a funding opportunity entitled Centers for Oceans and Human Health which provide linkages between members of ocean sciences and biomedical communities in the hopes of supporting interdisciplinary studies in areas where thorough understanding of marine processes and ecosystems harbor the potential to reduce public health risks.

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National Science Foundation: Ocean Acidification
The Ocean Acidification Program is geared towards the acquisition of a better understanding of the potentially adverse effects of slowly acidifying oceans.

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Agriculture and Food Research Initiative: National Institute of Food and Agriculture Fellowships Grant Program
The Agriculture and Food Research Initiative grant program revolves around the premise of providing funds to both fundamental and applied research studies, education, and extension that would hopefully address concerns related to food and agricultural sciences.

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Law & Social Sciences Program
In line with this mission, the NSF has constituted the Law & Social Sciences Program wherein it aims to solicit proposals that will address social scientific studies of law and law-like systems of rules.

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