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The CTA(Chicago Transit Authority) is making an effort to help small business’ ran by women and minorities by giving them grants, but there are business services behind them, instead of money. This mostly due to the fact that the CTA allocates it transportation services among different groups evenly, but there is a low percentage of [...]

The Housing and Urban Development Program is known for its efforts to renovate/build houses to green standards in minority communities by providing all kinds of grants, but they have other subsidiaries that also carry out those tasks, such as ACORN(Association of Community Organizers for Reform Now) who receive their funds from HUD. This is set [...]

There are plenty of simple ways to help your community, but only a few that go down to the source, which the University of Wisconsin System is doing with a set of 18 grants that will help growth in higher education, enrollment, retention, produce more graduates, stimulate more well-paying jobs, which will in turn strengthen [...]

Mary Kay is know among women as a provider of great make-up and beauty products, but now she will be know as providing another service to women, grants. The Mary Kay Foundation’s annual shelter grant giving program has just recently granted 150 domestic violence shelters in each state with $20,000, coming out to a totaled [...]

Santa Cruz will be seeing some major budget cuts to their programs that aid battered and homeless women. One organization that is being greatly affected is Women’s Crisis Support-Defensa de Mujeres(meaning Defending the Women) has already seen employees let go, work days/hours being, pay cuts at 20% and they even won’t be able to hire [...]

Usually when someone is awarded a grant, there are stipulations as to how the funding is spent and how long you have to spend it. Well there was recently two grants awarded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, as “genius grants” at $500,000 each, with limitations on how they spend the money [...]

If you think that drama in school only surfaces in high school, think again. Though the everyday problems very, many elementary students deal with problems on a day to day basis. One of the larger standout is the fact that these middles scholar’s grades are suffering from their parent’s low-income. It is not exactly that [...]

Ed Magedson is the founder and owner of ripoffreport.com, had continually abused the Acceptable Use Policy(listed in the end of this article) to extort business owners and is now going to pay the price for it. As with most business/personal review sites on the Internet, anything stated on another site is opinion, not fact, unless [...]

Nevada Blind Children’s Fund is one of many non-profit organizations who not only say, but prove their dedication to their cause. NBCF regularly holds events that raise funds for their cause and have newsletter memberships that also fuel the fund. Along with their fund raising, they offer a good amount of services such as Parental education [...]

A total of 87 students from Bunker Hill College in Boston, Massacusetts will benefit from a grant fund of $63,000, which comes out to about $725 each. These grants were awarded to try and stem the tide of the economy causing more students to not re-enroll and had such a positive response that the school will [...]