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Apply for grants by creating a workspace. Workspace enables you and your colleagues to fill out webforms and apply together.

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Grants Learning Center
Your gateway to the federal grants world

Grants Learning Center is where you can learn more about the federal grants lifecycle, policies on grants management, and profiles on grant-making agencies.

Scheduled Maintenance:
September 16-18, 2017
System-wide software releases bring Grants.gov users new features and fixes. During these releases, downtime will be scheduled to deploy new enhancements. Grants.gov also performs scheduled maintenance to enhance IT security and increase network reliability.

Am I Eligible for a Government Grant?
Determining whether you are eligible to apply for and receive a federal grant is very important. If you are not legally eligible for a specific funding opportunity, you would waste a lot of time and money completing the application process when you cannot actually receive the grant.

How to Fill Out Webforms
Online help about completing webforms in Workspace

Applicants can fill out and complete grant application webforms in their browser. The webforms and PDF forms (i.e., the Download and Upload links) are connected, so users may interchangeably complete the forms in the online format and PDF format and the data is shared.

16.0 Release Notes for Grants.gov Updates
This system release brings consolidated applicant menus, budget form access, and expanded Workspace Collaboration to Grants.gov. Read the release notes for detailed info on these and other upgrades.

What Is a Grant?
Community Blog series explaining grant types & lifecycle

A grant is the transfer of anything of value from the Federal government to a non-federal entity to carry out a public purpose authorized by U.S. law. Grants fund ideas and projects to provide public services, stimulate the economy, and benefit the general public.

The Legacy PDF Application Package Will Be Retired
The legacy PDF application package will be retired on December 31, 2017. Grants.gov Workspace is now the standard application method, and this blog post summarizes this transition and provides links to resources for applying for grants using Workspace.

Summary of Upcoming Changes with User Impacts
Notices of changes to Grants.gov that will require changes and action on your part to prepare. Find out if you are an affected user by these changes.