If your Baie-Comeau nonprofit needs assistance, there are a number of government programs that will be able to help you out. The websites listed below are all excellent sources of information:
- The Small Business Administration (SBA) is an independent agency of the federal government set up to aid, counsel, assist, and protect the interests of small businesses.
- Nonprofit.gov provides a list of resources for nonprofit organizations.
- The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) is a comprehensive list of all federal assistance programs.
- Grants.gov helps state and local governments, academia, nonprofits and other organizations locate and apply for grants for which they may qualify.
- The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) is a nonprofit organization of retired business executives who donate their time and expertise to people who own a business. You can call your local SCORE office and request information about programs you might qualify for as a nonprofit.
You might want to also consider seeking private sector funding. Start by contacting some larger organizations that share common ground or interest with yours.
President George W. Bush created the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (OFBCI), which works to improve the quality and functionality of faith-based and community organizations in the U.S. You may wish to view the OFBCI's information on grant opportunities, links to guidance materials, technical assistance events and resources, or contact information for federal agency centers for faith-based and community initiatives as well as contact information for state liaisons or offices for faith-based and community initiatives.
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