Upcoming Webcasts

Building an Intentionally SMART & Technology-rich Project for Grant Seeking
Building an Intentionally SMART & Technology-rich Project for Grant Seeking

Upcoming: Nov 14, 2024 at 2:00PM EST

Many organizations are interested in innovative approaches to more effectively serve their community and better meet their organizational goals. Technology is an integral part of implementing many of these initiatives.

Yet many municipal agencies, schools, universities and colleges, nonprofit healthcare providers, and community service organizations struggle to articulate how their unaddressed technology needs can adversely impact the quality of service they’re able to provide to their citizens, students, or patients.

Join Genetec and Grants Office, LLC as we provide suggestions for adding intentionality to your organization’s grant seeking practice, discuss how to build SMART goals for your technology-enabled projects, and offer other next-level tips as a follow-up to last year’s Gauging Grant Readiness event.

Why wait for the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) release to begin project planning efforts? If you’re looking to leverage grants for your technology needs while reducing the stress of grant seeking, you won’t want to miss this event!

Now is the Time to Apply for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)
Now is the Time to Apply for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG)

Upcoming: Nov 25, 2024 at 2:00PM EST

Grants Office invites you to a comprehensive webinar on the FEMA Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program - a valuable funding opportunity designed to support fire departments, nonaffiliated EMS organizations, and state fire training academies in enhancing their response capabilities. This program provides crucial resources to help fire professionals improve safety, training, and readiness for emergencies.

 

Join our FREE 30 minute webinar for:

  • An Overview of the AFG Program: Learn the ins and outs of the AFG, including eligibility requirements, funding priorities, and allowable expenses.
  • Application Strategies: Our grants experts will share proven tips and techniques to help your organization submit a strong, competitive application.
  • Live Q&A: Have your questions answered by the Grants Office team to maximize your organization’s chances of securing funding.

Whether you're a first-time applicant or a seasoned pro, this webinar will provide actionable insights and guidance to help you navigate the AFG application process with confidence. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn directly from grants experts and give your department the best shot at securing essential funding.

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Funding Cybersecurity Solutions with State and Federal Grant Funds
Funding Cybersecurity Solutions with State and Federal Grant Funds

Jun 04, 2024

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) recently shared that the cost of reported cybercrime in the U.S. was more than $12.5 billion in 2023. Cyber-attacks are increasing due to improved technologies, increased connectivity, remote work and learning, reliance on mobile devices, and more. As a result, the necessity for enhanced cybersecurity measures to safeguard our networks and critical infrastructure has also increased, however, the implementation of these technologies can impose a substantial financial burden. The Federal government is encouraging local leaders to utilize federal and state grant funds to prevent and respond to these types of attacks.

Join Grants Office, and special guests from Check Point, to learn how state and local governments, k-12 schools, and institutes of higher education can secure grant funding to help:

  • Secure your network
  • Protect the cloud
  • Guard your workforce, devices, and access

Our Grants Office and Check Point experts will review the grants landscape, highlight specific funding opportunities, and provide tips for creating a competitive application for your organization.

Don’t wait until there is an attack. Now is the time to protect your organization from hackers, phishing, and ransomware. If you want to learn more about funding cybersecurity through grants and how Check Point cybersecurity solutions will help your organization stay secure, register today!

Modernizing Technology for Rural and Tribal Communities
Modernizing Technology for Rural and Tribal Communities

Nov 16, 2023

Nearly 20% of all Americans live within areas or on tribal land designated as "rural." With rurality come unique challenges for transportation, public safety, infrastructure, healthcare, education, and training. Services to support such dispersed populations can be costly. Learn how technologies are helping rural communities solve these issues, as well as several grant programs aimed to help in these efforts. Technology is transforming rural communities and tribal organizations with significant improvements to broadband access and improved infrastructure capabilities, increasing rural resiliency, economic development, and quality of life.

Don't let limited funding stand in the way of your next rural or tribal community-supporting project, join Grants Office, and special guests from Ingram Micro, to learn about:
- The latest technologies available to support your mission-drive efforts
- The funding landscape for organizations supporting rural and tribal organizations
- How to effectively justify the inclusion of technology solutions in your next grant proposal

If you're a tribal or public sector organization engaged in transportation, public safety, healthcare, or education supporting tribal and/or rural citizens, you won't want to miss this fast-paced and informative event!

Get in the Game: Gauging your Grant-readiness
Get in the Game: Gauging your Grant-readiness

Nov 14, 2023

Did you know there are over 26 federal grant-making agencies, awarding over $700 Billion in grant funds each year? With so many grant opportunities available, though, it can be difficult to know where to begin.

You might wonder: which among all these possible funding programs makes the most sense to pursue? Will the grant in question allow you to fund your project's necessary expenses? And, how can you best position your organization to compete for this funding?

For answers to these questions and more, join Genetec and Grants Office, LLC as we discuss how to get your organization "grant ready". We’ll discuss the hallmarks of grant-ready organizations, best practice tips for planning a technology-enabled project proposal, and steps you can take today to prepare for your grant-seeking journey.

If you’re looking to think creatively and act strategically about your organization's grant-seeking habits, you won’t want to miss this event!

Grants Office America: Modernizing Public Safety: Grants for Cloud Solutions and More - Sponsored by Ingram Micro Cloud
Grants Office America: Modernizing Public Safety: Grants for Cloud Solutions and More - Sponsored by Ingram Micro Cloud

Mar 02, 2023

First responders must be agile and quick, as does the technology that supports them. Learn how to stay adaptive in your public safety response with Grants Office, Ingram Micro Cloud, and additional guest speakers. Discover ways to fund these initiatives through grant programs by the Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security, state grantmakers, and more.

Sign up to gain expert insights on:

  • The latest public safety technology that can keep first responders on top of their game
  • Examples of grant programs that you can apply for
  • How to effectively justify the inclusion of equipment in a grant proposal

If you’re interested in leveraging grant funds to purchase public safety technology solutions, you won’t want to miss this informative event!