UIC's Great Cities Institute Neighborhoods Initiative and the University of Illinois-Extension are working together on this project supported by a grant from Grand Victoria Foundation to reach communities across the State of Illinois
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What Makes a Successful Federal Funding Applicant?

Grant Tip 1: “Organizations must have the leadership in place, including a fiscal staff and financial capacity to manage federal funding.”

Illinois ResourceNet offers a workshop on understanding federal budgets, click here to view & listen!