The Virginia Department of Social Services, Office on Volunteerism and Community Service has announced Request for Proposals for the AmeriCorps State Program.
Read more and download the RFP....
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 1:25 PM - Categories: Press Releases | Funding Opportunities
Richmond, Va.- The Virginia Community Action Partnership announced the Fall 2009 EITC grants, awarding $218,500 to 27 free tax preparation coalitions working under the Virginia CASH Campaign banner.
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:41 AM - Categories: Press Releases | VITA | Funding Opportunities
EITC Platform and One Ecomony are pleased to be able to offer small grants for free tax preparation programs interested in expanding their services to include facilitated self-preparation.
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 9:44 AM - Categories: VITA | Funding Opportunities
Congratulations to eight free tax preparation coalitions that received a total of $143,250 in federal grants to provide free tax preparation services.
See the complete list from the IRS....
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:18 AM - Categories: Press Releases | VITA | Funding Opportunities
Through a new Financial Education and Counseling Pilot Program, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund is making available grants for entities that provide a range of financial education and counseling services to prospective homebuyers, with the goals of:
· increasing the financial knowledge and decision-making capabilities of prospective homebuyers;
· assisting prospective homebuyers to develop monthly budgets, build personal savings, finance or plan for major purchases, reduce their debt, improve their financial stability, and set and reach their financial goals;
· helping prospective homebuyers to improve their credit scores by understanding the relationship between their credit histories and their credit scores;
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:10 AM - Categories: Funding Opportunities
Carolyn Spohrer, EITC Project Manager with the Virginia Community Action Partnership, announced the VACAP EITC grant. The grant applicaiton is available for download and is due on Thursday, October 29, 2009.
Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 11:35 AM - Categories: Funding Opportunities
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Posted by Carolyn Spohrer at 7:53 AM - Categories: Press Releases | Funding Opportunities