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Federal Grant Sources
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance – www.cfda.gov
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) provides a full listing of all federal programs available to state
and local governments. The catalog is updated continuously on the web. It describes about 1,600 federal grants and
non-financial assistance programs. For current notices of funding availability, see Grants.gov. A hard copy of the
catalog can be obtained through the U.S. Government Bookstore www.bookstore.gpo.gov; at 1-866-512-1800, or by
visiting a Federal Depository Library.
**The Pennsylvania State Library is a designated repository.**
• Grants.gov – www.Grants.gov
Grants.gov is the main website to access for researching and registering for federal grant opportunities and programs.
• Federal Funds Express – www.house.gov/ffr/resources_all.shtml
The U.S. House of Representatives created this website in an effort to provide a full list of grants and other funding
resources. The website has direct links for the following: How to Manage a Grant; Federal Charitable & Corporate
Sources; Resources for Small Businesses; State & Local Government Funding, Data Resources & Disaster Assistance;
Educational Resource for Students, Schools & Colleges; Property: Surplus, Donated & Unclaimed; and Family
Issues: Health, Housing and Consumer Protection.
• United States Government portal – www.usa.gov/About.shtml
The U.S. government’s official web portal. USA.gov is designed to help the public get information about U.S.
government services on the web.
Businesses and Nonprofits – www.usa.gov/Business/Business_Gateway.shtml
This section provides links and resources for starting and managing a business, selling to and buying from the
government, exporting and importing.
Government-to-Government – www.usa.gov/Government/State_Local.shtml
This section is geared toward state and local governments and employees. It provides access to grants
management, links to federal assistance programs, resources about acquisition and procurement, and financial
management and taxes.
Nonprofit Gateway – www.usa.gov/Business/Nonprofit.shtml
This section has information and services for nonprofits, grants, loans, assistance, taxes and management.
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