In the United States, federal grants are economic aid issued by the United States government out of the general federal revenue. A federal grant is an award of financial assistance from a federal agency to a recipient to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by a ...
The federal government directly transferred $988 billion to state governments and $133 billion to local governments in 2021. These funds accounted for 18 percent of the federal government’s budget in fiscal year 2021, and 27 percent of combined state and local governments’ general revenues. The total amount transferred directly to state governments was significantly higher than the amount transferred directly to local governments because the state total includes “pass-through” grants, wh...
With a stated goal of targeting institutional "bad actors" — and amid concern about the impact growing numbers of international students are having on the housing market — Immigration Minister Marc Miller announced Monday that the federal government will cap the number of student permits over the next two years. The government says it will approve approximately 360,000 undergraduate study permits for 2024 — a 35 per cent reduction from 2023. Each province and territory will be allotted a p...
Government loans can help pay for education, housing, business, and more. Federal grants are for organizations. Learn the differences between grants and loans and how to apply.
The federal Liberal government and the WE Charity are ending a partnership that would have seen the charity distribute some $900 million in federal student grants this summer.
federal government using federal grants, federal mandates, and federal preemption of state authority to expand its influence in many policy areas previously viewed as being the traditional...
Search Grants · Get Started · Grant Policies · Grant-Making Agencies · Prevent Scams · Community Blog · Twitter Feed · YouTube Videos · User Guide · Support Center
Find out if you qualify for a federal loan for education, your small business, and more. Learn how to spot "free money from the government" scams.
The federal government has announced details of a new grant to help low- to median-income Canadian households make the switch from oil to heat pumps.
A government grant is a no-strings financial award given by the federal, state or local government to fund some type of beneficial project.