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  • Grants 101

    This webpage provides a short summary of federal grants and phases of the grant cycle. […]

  • Grant Terminology

    The terminology the state and federal agencies use to talk about grants and contracts can be overwhelming. Here are glossaries of grant terms […]

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Category: ARPA, Other COVID-19 Recovery Funds

Grants 101

This webpage provides a short summary of federal grants and phases of the grant cycle. […]

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Category: ARPA, Other COVID-19 Recovery Funds

Grant Terminology

The terminology the state and federal agencies use to talk about grants and contracts can be overwhelming. Here are glossaries of grant terms […]

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Category: State, Tribal, and Regional Resources

The Effects of Weather on Massachusetts Municipal Expenditures: Implications of Climate Change for Local Governments in New England

A new report by the New England Public Policy Center of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston estimates that if global emissions continue to grow at their current rates, resulting […]

Category: ARPA, Other COVID-19 Recovery Funds

Community Blog

The grants.gov Community Blog provides definitions of different types of federal grants and terms you will encounter when reading federal grant opportunities. […]

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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Webinar

The MMA and the Division of Local Services hosted a webinar about the $1.2 trillion Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and its funding opportunities for cities and towns, particularly through the Clean […]

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Massachusetts State Historical Records Advisory Board

The Massachusetts SHRAB is available to provide guidance in determining appropriate grant project proposals as well as review of grant drafts. […]

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Category: Equity, State, Tribal, and Regional Resources

Massachusetts Supplier Diversity Office

The Supplier Diversity Office’s mission is to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion in state contracting for businesses owned by minorities, women, Portuguese, veterans, service-disabled veterans, those with a disability, and LGBT individuals, as well as small Massachusetts businesses. […]

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Berkshire Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

The Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) planning process is an ongoing regional economic development effort focused on identifying regional economic goals and priorities, identifying strategies for and facilitating implementation, and measuring progress in the region. […]

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National Historical Records and Publications Commission

Basics of grant writing webinar for historic preservation. […]

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Category: Equity, State, Tribal, and Regional Resources

Berkshire Benchmarks and State of the County Report

Berkshire Benchmarks enhances the region’s access to quality data and analysis. […]

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