Nonprofits Learn How to Use Stimulus Package

Covering health, labor, arts, education, environmental and energy programs, the stimulus provides both competitive grants for which nonprofits may apply directly and discretionary grants, as well as other distributions to local governments, which may elect to use a nonprofit’s services.

"The biggest challenge for nonprofits is going to be successfully identifying and applying for this money at the same time that they are trying to do their day jobs, in an environment where there is increased demand for the important work that they do and reduced support for it," said Susan Ross, president and CEO of Fairfield County Community Foundation.

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