The Grant People, Inc. Launches Grant Awareness Program

The Grant People, Inc. new program aims to increase awareness of grant programs.

Las Vegas, NV (PRWeb) April 6, 2007 -- The Grant People, Inc. are proud to announce their new grant awareness program, this program is designed to make people more aware of the numerous programs that can help their small or Non-profit businesses. Every week announcement of new grant awards and grant news will be available to the public, through Press releases, alerts and RSS feeds. The Grant People, Inc hopes this program will open he public's eyes to the many programs available to them. For Example;

"DTE Energy Foundation Gives Nearly $6.7 Million to Nonprofits."

Only two weeks ago the DTE Energy Foundation announced that it had awarded nearly $6.7 million to Michigan nonprofit organizations in 2006. The DTE Energy Foundation awarded $350,000 to the six nonprofits named winners of its Achieving Excellence Awards. The state's largest corporate grant competition for nonprofits, the program recognizes exemplary work in four categories: Special Achievement, Leadership, Collaboration and Sustainability. Winners of the 2006 awards were:

• Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County

• Warren/Conner Development Coalition

• Detroit Eastside Community Collaborative,

• Three Lakes Association

• The Guidance Center

• Lighthouse of Oakland County

Other grants made by the DTE Energy Foundation in 2006 include:

• The Nature Conservancy - The DTE Energy Foundation made a $500,000

• Detroit Public Schools - $118,000

• Michigan Department of Natural Resources -$115,000

• Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan - $100,000

This is just a small sample of the type of news and events that will be available, the Grant People intend to take the mystique out of grants and make them more attainable to the people. The Grant People will help guide people through the steps of researching and locating grants that their specific organization properly qualifies for, and lead clients in the appropriate direction needed to write the grants. The Grant People, Inc. making Grants and Grant qualification simpler for everyone

About The Grant People, Inc.

The Grant People offer unique professional grant writing services and research to 501(c)(3) agencies, businesses, and public entities throughout the world. For additional information on The Grant People, go to www.tgpgrants.com or call 1-866- GRANT-85, 1-866-472-6885.

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