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Education Grants

The ARRA recently allocated close to $100 billion to the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to deliver emergency education funding. During this economic crisis, students need to know how to tap into these resources to receive aid through federal and state loans, work-study programs, and other grants. Additionally, there are education grants available for the professional development of teachers and to fund, train and recruit educators to reduce shortages of qualified instructors in high risk districts.

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What Can Grant Money Be Used For?

Government grant money can be used in a variety of ways so long as any and all laws, terms, and conditions are adhered to. Many groups are eligible to receive grant money from the government: government organizations, educational organizations, public housing organizations, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, small businesses, and individuals.
Government grant money is also ...

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What are Grants?

A grant is an award from the federal government to an individual or an organization, or even a state or local government entity. The grant is not a loan, so it does not have to be repaid. The issuance of the award, which is usually monetary in nature, is mutually beneficial to the government department ...

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