Most people never apply for this FREE GRANT MONEY because they assume they won’t qualify, they think it’s a hassle to get it, or they simply don’t even know how to try.
2. Grants to Improve Health
• Recent research from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
suggests that sometimes our zip code can have a bigger impact on
our health than our genetic code.
3. Grants for Education
• Golden Key encourages its members to
dream big, and never, ever stop.
• The Society not only offers education-
based scholarships to make those
dreams a reality, but awards for service
and leadership achievements, as well.
4. Community Development Block Grant
• The Community Development Block Grant program was enacted into law as
part of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974.
• The Community Development Block Grant Program’s main purpose is to
provide decent, safe and sanitary housing, a suitable living environment, and
economic opportunities to low- and moderate-income people.
5. Registered Education Saving Plan
• Remember the age 15 deadline
if you have not yet opened an
RESP for your child. If
your child was born in 1999,
this is the year to open an
RESP and deposit $2,000
before Dec. 31.
6. Small Business Grants for Hiring Recent
IT / Web / Graphic Design Graduates
• The ICTC Career Connect hiring grant will cover 50% of an
eligible candidate’s wage, up to $16,000, for any internship that
is at least 3 months in length.
• All internships must end on, or before February 28, 2014.
7. Registered Retirement Savings Plan
• “Everyone puts it off. It’s the ostrich-in-the-sand approach,” he says.
• “It’s really tough to talk about retirement with someone in their 30s
if they haven’t gotten to the stable point of purchasing a home and
having a career. Retirement is just so far away.”
8. Government Grants Help Block
Robocalls
• Robocalls from automated
calling systems are illegal in
the U.S. Unless the recipient
agrees to receive the calls.
• But telephone spammers are
using caller ID spoofing
technology and other means to
skirt current methods of
blocking automated calls.