Funding Opportunities

Federal Funding RFP’s

Written by Alex Dunn

Hi, I’m Alex Dunn, the Millionaire Grant Lady. I have 15 years of grant writing experience and over $103 million in awards under my belt. I’m excited to share with the DFW501c.news audience some tips, tricks and opportunities in Federal Funding.

Here are two of the latest Federal RFP’s:

$$ to support children exposed to violence

  • FUNDER: Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
  • AWARD AMOUNT: Top award $850,000
  • Anticipated # of awards: 8
  • DEADLINE TO APPLY: June 24, 2024
  • Who is eligible: School districts, nonprofits, for profit organizations, tribal organizations, and local, tribal, county, and state governments
  • Match required? No

SUMMARY: This RFP is to support the development of a coordinated and comprehensive community-based approach to help children and families who are exposed to violence. Funds can be used to develop or enhance support services for children to reduce the adverse impact of violence on youth, families, and communities. This RFP also supports family-serving organizations better recognize and help families at risk for exposure to violence.

For more information and full eligibility and submission requirements, read the full RFP here.

up to $100k for the arts

  • FUNDER: National Endowment for the Arts
  • AWARD AMOUNT: $10,000-$100,000
  • Anticipated # of awards: not available
  • DEADLINE TO APPLY: July 11, 2024
  • Who is eligible: Nonprofits, school districts, and local, state, county, and tribal governments
  • Match required? Yes (1:1)

SUMMARY: This project-based funding supports opportunities for public engagement with the arts and arts education, for integration of the arts with strategies to promote the health and well-being of people and communities, and to improve the overall capacity within the arts sectors.

For more information and full eligibility and submission requirements, read the full RFP here.

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About the author

Alex Dunn

Alex Dunn is the Millionaire Grant Lady and a social worker. Alex is passionate about behavioral health, education, family and social services and helping organizations to help others. With 15 years of experience in grants and $103 million in grant funding, Alex wants your organization to be able to use grants to meet your mission.

She is the creator of the Area of Focus™ and Core Cultivation™ strategies and the Attractiveness Quotient™ survey for nonprofits. Alex has used these strategies to multiply grant funding for organizations, with a total of $103 million in grant funding to date.

Alex is the author of numerous reports, including “Three Ways Mental Health Organizations Can Increase Their Grant Funding” and “Three Mistakes Well Meaning Organizations Make in Grant Funding”. She is a long-time board member and current president of the Grant Professionals Association North Texas chapter.