Digital Women Grants

Women and minorities have numerous grant programs available to them. Finding the available current grants for 2009 is the hard part. Our goal is to help women find any monies that are available to them. One of the most common reasons women look for grants is because of bad credit and not being able to obtain a loan through conventional methods.

Did you know that women are considered a minority by a number of groups? In fact, women could be considered the largest minority group in the United States with numbers well over 100 million. The government offers women grant programs, both on a federal level and local state level. Therefore, minority grants and grants for women are always available.

2009 Grants are funds dispersed by one party (Grant Makers), often a Government Department, Corporation, Foundation or Trust, to a recipient, often (but not always) a nonprofit entity, educational institution or business. Such application processes, generally require some form of "Grant Writing" often referred to as either a proposal or a submission. (Wikipedia)

In the case of business grants, women have a 75% chance of succeeding in business ownership. Federal, State and Local Governments are aware of this and so they offer programs that grant funds plus help and information to women who want to start a new business or expand their own business.

This web site will help you find those available grants, government and non-government, and funding that can be aquired for a variety of reasons including:

1. Grants for College and Women's Higher Education
2. Grants and Funding for New Startups or Existing Woman-Owned Business
3. Grants for Low Income Families and Households
4. Grants for Healthcare
5. Educational and Women's Vocational Grants
6. Housing Grants
7. Personal Grants 

The following agencies will be accepting some or all applications outside of Grants.gov, Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS), Department of Defense (DOD), Department of Education (DOED), Department of Energy (DOE), Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Treasury, Department of Transportation (DOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Air and Space Administration (NASA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Please pay close attention to the grant announcements and application instructions for these agencies. Applicants for grant announcements offered by agencies using alternate systems should note that the Grants.gov Contact Center cannot address questions or issues relating to an alternate processing system. For assistance, applicants for these announcements should contact the designated official specified in the grant announcement and application instructions for the agency issuing the opportunity.

Government and non-government grant information and funding sources for women including grant information for business, education, and personal grants. Grants come in many forms and we are constantly being asked for directions on how women can obtain grants for a variety of reasons.

Did you know that women owned businesses have a higher success rate than those owned by men?   The potential reasons for this, such as women being more committed, are speculative, but the statistics show this to be true and the government offers many special Of course, the government isn't the only one that offers women owned business grants.  Many private foundations and angel investors offer women owned business grants as well.  It makes sense to put the money where it will do the most good and women owned business grants have a higher tendency to help produce successful businesses than any other type of grant.  Women are usually dedicated to any endeavor they take on and will put their heart and soul into their own business.  And the results are obvious!