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Government Grants for Women Only Print E-mail
Monday, 13 August 2007
When it comes to government grants, women usually are at the beginning of the line. Why? Because there are more women voters than anyone else. Women also have a much higher chance at starting up a long term business and more women than men start new businesses every year. Women entrepreneurs that start new businesses each year is almost a half a million and growing and this is just counting the number of women that get government grants for women only.

Some interesting facts that you may want to learn are that there is literally millions of dollars set aside in government grants just for women and minorities. Another, there are hundreds of sources of federal government grants giveaways for women entrepreneurs alone. Why? Women are still the minority even though they make up over half of the population and have been disadvantaged for hundreds of years. As a result, women have been underestimated and overlooked and federal government grants give women the upper hand to fight back and win.

Trusting in women and their strengths, the federal government that disposes these grants hopes to enrich our culture and society by catering to women and offering them the government grants. There are many government programs and grants available to women and minorities.

It is estimated that there are millions of women owned businesses that are employing millions of people and contributing billions of dollars in sales and revenues to the United States economy. The United States government wants women and minorities to have a fair chance in business and entrepreneurship. Sometimes these candidates do not qualify for money through banks and credit unions.

Grants for women make up the largest portion of federal government grants. The government is more likely to give federal grants for women entrepreneurs than it is for men. There are three sources for finding federal grants for women. The U.S. government's grant.gov website is a good place to start. You can also search the internet using the term federal grants for women. Finally and most important is to contact the governments own offices and departments.

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Comments
Written by Frank_about_it on 2008-03-16 22:53:38
This is a shame; we have all heard the whining that women are at such a huge disadvantage. Take a good look at this article, where is the equal representation? Are there any resources identified for men? Did you know that VAWA requires the equal opportunities for men? Of course not! This nation has engaged itself on the complete destruction of what is true strength and character. It has sought to bring down the very Social strengths that gave this nation freedom in the first place, MEN. It is time that we stop Beating on men, stop comparing them to pigs in commercials, stop representing them as complete bumbling fools and husbands on TV. Its time to give men the right and freedom of reproductive choice! If you were a willing partner in the act of sex, then you surrendered your sole discretion of choosing if the life created lives or dies. Its time for REAL equal rights! NOW, about this article...Where do you present the Males with their equal access to grants??
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Written by provoslc on 2008-04-29 20:20:52
Is he for real! Let\'s just address the concerns one by one. You may not personally believe women are at a disadvantage, but statistics stand, and women are revered at a lower social standing than men (excluding Amazonian women societies). 
There has been no equal representation of women in a historically patriarchal society (the \'ol boy club bears the underlying truth). The majority of cultures are credited to Men, not the women who seeded the ideas. 
Strength and character are social truths, that all humanity should display. Sadly, we are quite deficit in this area. Men seem to fall short and women seemingly are not acknowledged in these areas of strength and character. 
And as for the pioneering of freedom, women have historically been \"underground\" with great success, while men strongarm their way into history books that rave acolades of victories for freedom. 
With regard to the media\'s characterazaion of men, that is a glimpse of what we women are dealing with in our relationships with husbands, boyfriends and sons. Most men would be content, earning a paycheck, paying their bills, having some spending money (to hang out with their buds) and breaking off a piece with a decent/ playboy bunny type female.  
If women were more ademate about choosing quality from the gene pool (women still outnumber men 4:1 +/-), there would not be such a despiration driven settlement in personal relationships. And the question of pro choice is a partnership decision, the man chose not to wear a condom and the woman chose to have sex anyway. So, equal rights indeed! 
Finally, in case you haven\'t taken a look at all of the grants availabe, at multiple level and regions throughout this country, the majority of them are for men! they are critiqued by standards and are granted by the authority of MEN.  
How many hoops do women have to jump through to get a break, and some equal opportunities around here? These Grants for Woman are an important step for women to gain some ground since World War II - Rosie the Riviter. Even then, men came back to \'regain\' their social position and kicked women to the curb and back to the second class citizen status. But that\'s another article.
Written by SUSIE THOMAS on 2008-05-14 10:11:46
We are 4 black women who are looking to start 4 different businesses under one corporation by opening one business at a time.

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