1. Navigating Uncharted Territories
Exploring Funding Options

2. Funding Federal State Local/County Foundations Corporations
Individuals
Earned Revenue

3. Who’s funding you?

4. It’s all about relationships

5. Federal Opportunities
JOBS
Distressed & disadvantaged
Looking for partnerships

6. Federal Opportunities
Economic Development Agency
National Science Foundation
Partnership for Innovation
Earmarks

7. EDA Programs Regional Offices Atlanta Austin Chicago Denver
Philadelphia
Seattle
Public Works and Economic Development Program
Economic Adjustment Assistance Program
Community Trade Adjustment Assistance Program
Planning Program
Global Climate Change Mitigation Incentive Fund
University Center Economic Development Program
Research and National Technical Assistance
Local Technical Assistance

8. Where to look for opportunities

9. Community of Science
1600 Universities Participate

11. State Science and Technology Institute

12. State Funding State Departments Need You Submit legislation
Secretary of State
Department of Commerce/Economic Development
Submit legislation

13. Local Funding
Cities and counties can outsource to you
KCBizCare

14. Foundations

15. Corporations Two approaches Community Relations/Foundation budget
Usually have guidelines for giving
Marketing budget
Will advertise through your program

16. Individuals
75% of nonprofit funding comes from individuals

17. Earned Revenue
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