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The government and other private foundations have made over $800 billion in free grant money available just this year, and this isn’t too far out of the ordinary. Every year the government provides these cash grants to help people and small businesses meet their financial goals. As a result, Americans over the age of 18 can apply for and receive government money that never has to be paid back.
Who Can Get Free Grant Money?
Government grants are available for one reason mainly. To help stimulate the economy and keep America moving forward as a competitive country. That means these grants are specifically for people and organizations that can take the money and do good things with it. However, the government also has to play a defensive role and provide this money to people who need financial aid or they will make matters worse economically. Take the mortgage crisis as an example. When millions of people defaulted on their mortgage, the economy suffered. The government must prevent that from happening.
Therefore, government grants are mostly available to small business owners (or those with an idea to start a small business), (more…)
