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Illinois Distributes Marijuana-funded Grants to Community Organizations

In many states, recreational cannabis is legal. The state collects taxes on the sales of recreational cannabis. Some states, such as Illinois, are using those tax dollars to help with the war on illegal ...

Communities Receive Grants for Environmental and Cultural Preservation Purposes

In several states, various groups have been awarded grants for environmental and historical education and preservation. These grants are primarily for nonprofit organizations and community gro...

How to Acquire Personal Grants during a Pandemic

It is vital to contact granters during a pandemic as soon as possible. Even though you may have received grants in the past, you may still try your luck with other funders. You may apply for grants from organizations that m...

Is America Past Its Peak? Expert Weighs In on Retirement Challenges and Benefits

In a startling revelation, a recent analysis suggests that the US may have already seen its best days economically, raising concerns about the future of retirement for many Americans. Accordin...

Free Money Alert: Illinois Sending Stimulus Checks This Summer

If you live in Illinois, you could be getting free money this summer without lifting a finger. The Enhanced Money Match program from the Illinois Treasurer’s Office is actively mailing out checks to resid...

One of the best ways to get money to do what you've always longed to do is by applying for a grant. That will give you a chance of getting free money ...

The two processes will take up most of your time. Moreover, you might not succeed even after spending a substantial amou...

The Government Investigates the Government on Grant Abuses

Not everyone in America knows this, mostly because the corporate news media doesn't cover it at all, but there are billions of dollars missing in COVID relief money. Some estimate that it's over $300 bil...

Opinion: Expanding Social Security for Teachers and Firefighters Is Long Overdue

The Senate is poised to vote on a transformative piece of legislation that could bring long-awaited fairness to millions of public sector retirees. If passed, the Social Security Fairness Act ...

IRS to End Free Tax Filing Tool: Will You Have to Pay Now?

The IRS plans to shut down Direct File, a free tax filing tool many Americans used in 2025. That move could make filing taxes more expensive and harder for millions starting in 2026. Let's breakdown the key ...