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Department of Education Funding Trend Alert: Digital Games
There is a new trend found within the Department of Education focusing on the development of digital games. This has the potential to create big opportunities for public media stations.
Budget Watch: Federal Funding Trends in 2014
Looking at the President's FY 2014 budget request and agency priorities gives a glimpse into federal funding trends.
Funding Uncertainties Continue but Partnership Opportunities Emerge
Congress has finally agreed to funding levels for FY 2013. The bad news is that Congress also allowed sequestration to take effect.
Funding Trend Alert: Collective Impact
NEA recently hosted a webinar to discuss the importance of collective impact in their Arts Education priorities and goals.
Promising New Proposals
In his State of the Union address, President Obama proposed to invest heavily in early childhood education and in redesigning high schools. Read about his ideas. Posted: March 4, 2013.
Cliff or No Cliff, We've Got Regulations to Update
Catch up on updates about how the fiscal cliff and proposed EDGAR regulations will affect federal grant programs on which stations rely. Posted: February 4, 2013.
New Changes in the New Year
The New Year brought a new deal on the so-called "fiscal cliff," as well as proposed priorities from the U.S. Department of Education. Posted: January 11, 2013.
It's All About Outcomes and Evidence
Outcomes and evidence will be a central focus across-the-board for FY 2014. Read on to learn more about what this means for federal grant programs. Posted: December 11, 2012.
National Studies
National studies published by key federal agencies and reputable organizations provide necessary information to keep you updated on trends in your area of interest.
Stormy Weather for Grants and Funding
As the last of the FY 2012 funding is awarded, we can turn our attention to FY 2013, new committee assignments, and the possibility of ESEA reauthorization. Posted: November 5, 2012

WEBINARS/CONFERENCE CALLS

Building a Strong Art Works Proposal for the National Endowment for the Arts
Watch the recording and download the resources from this May webinar on NEA's Art Works program and other NEA Media Arts grant opportunities. Air Date: May 29, 2013.
Strategies for Grantseeking Success: Building for the Future
Watch the recording from this webinar in the Grant Center's Strategies for Grantseeking Success series for tips on building long term relationships with foundations. Air Date: January 29,...

NEWSLETTERS

Grant Center Funding Newsletter -- May 2013
Read the Grant Center's May 2013 newsletter.
Grant Center Funding Newsletter -- April 2013
Read the Grant Center's April 2013 newsletter.