If you would like a letter of support, please write a draft and send an email in accordance with the guidance in this questionnaire to grants@britt.senate.gov.
Additionally, if you would like assistance with a grant you have been awarded, please email grants@britt.senate.gov.
Identifying Federal Funding Assistance Opportunities
Federal grants provide funding opportunities for a wide-variety of entities and individuals. Eligibility can be reviewed here:
- General Eligibility for federal grants.
- Personal Assistance, such as disability, retirement, or bereavement.
- Student Loans
- Government Contracting
Small Business Administration (SBA) offers a variety of resources for small businesses to succeed. These resources include:
- Financing Opportunities:
- Additional Resources:
General funding opportunities can be identified here:
- Grants.gov lists all current Notice of Funding Opportunity postings (NOFOs) and is the first place you should check for active grants.
- Sam.gov catalogues federal assistance listings while USA.gov provides information on federal assistance.
Specific funding opportunities are advertised on various federal agencies’ websites. You can review the Agency Index of U.S. federal departments and agencies to discover which are most likely to meet your needs. From there, you may peruse agency websites.
Examples of opportunities and their accompanying webpages include:
- Department of Transportation
- Department of Justice Grants
- Department of Homeland Security
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Commerce
- Department of Education
- National Science Foundation
The State of Alabama also offers a variety of grant funding opportunities which you can find on the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs’ (ADECA) website. As a United States Senator, though, Senator Britt cannot provide letters of support for grants offered by the Alabama state government.
If you have any additional questions, please contact grants@britt.senate.gov.