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.

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Here are two of the latest Federal RFP’s:

Up to $3.3M for youth workforce programs

  • FUNDER: Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
  • AWARD AMOUNT: $3.3M
  • Anticipated # of awards: 14
  • DEADLINE TO APPLY: July 15, 2024
  • Who is eligible: Out-of-School Time nonprofits that serve youth that have been historically underserved and marginalized
  • Match required? No

SUMMARY: This RFP provides funding to establish partnerships between existing OST programs and local workforce partners to introduce underserved youth to career-related services to support and prepare them to enter the workforce and put them on the pathway to secure quality jobs.

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

up to $900K for reentry services

  • FUNDER: Department of Justice–Bureau of Justice Assistance
  • AWARD AMOUNT: Up to $900,000
  • Anticipated # of awards: 22
  • DEADLINE TO APPLY: July 11, 2024
  • Who is eligible: Nonprofits and county, city, state, and tribal governments
  • Match required? No

SUMMARY: This RFP will fund reentry services and programs to strengthen the education and employment outcomes for people returning to their communities after incarceration.

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.