USFCR Blog

Healthcare and Medical Services: Pioneering Health Innovations

Apr 23, 2024 1:57:12 PM / by USFCR posted in News

The federal government's investment in healthcare surpasses $1 trillion annually, highlighting a clear mission: to partner with businesses at the forefront of medical innovation. This article showcases how your company can become a cornerstone in transforming federal healthcare initiatives, offering advanced solutions from telehealth to streamlined medical supply chains.

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Logistics and Transportation: Fueling America's Progress

Apr 23, 2024 1:16:59 PM / by USFCR posted in News

Logistics and Transportation: Fueling America's Progress

Logistics and transportation form the backbone of our national security and economic vitality, and their importance in today's world cannot be overstated. As a business owner in this dynamic industry, you have the power to make a real difference in the world. By providing efficient and secure movement of goods and services, you can propel America forward and contribute to the nation's momentum. This guide will show you how your business can be essential in maintaining our country's progress and success.

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Construction and Engineering: Paving the Way for America's Future

Apr 12, 2024 11:59:05 AM / by USFCR posted in News

Construction and Engineering: Building Tomorrow

The $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act has ushered in a new era for the construction and engineering sectors and presents many opportunities for small businesses and well-established firms. This transformative period in U.S. infrastructure development is not just about enhancing roads and bridges; it extends to modernizing broadband networks and revitalizing public utilities.

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USDA Investing Up to $10.5 Million in Projects Supporting Local Food Systems

Apr 4, 2024 1:59:48 PM / by Daniel Cavins posted in News, Hot Grants

The USDA’s Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP) presents a significant opportunity for entities involved in supporting local food systems. With $10.5 million in funding available, the USDA expects to support approximately 150 projects that focus on the development, coordination, and expansion of local and regional food business enterprises.

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USDA is Offering $10.5 Million in Funding To Promote and Expand Farmers Markets

Apr 4, 2024 1:59:41 PM / by Mari Crocitto posted in News, Hot Grants

“When tillage begins, other arts follow. The farmers, therefore, are the founders of human civilization.”
–Daniel Webster

The Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), under the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is offering approximately $10.5 million in funds to domestic entities owned, operated and located within the 50 U.S. states and its territories that sell their agricultural products at farmers markets. The Farmers Market Promotion Program (FMPP), compared to the Local Food Promotion Program (LFPP), focuses on promoting direct-to-consumer or direct producer-to-institutional activities.  

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Janitorial Services: Essential Services in Federal Contracting

Apr 2, 2024 2:17:16 PM / by USFCR posted in News

Janitorial Services: Sparkling Pathways in Federal Contracting

In today's world, the significance of cleanliness extends beyond appearance, becoming essential to public health and safety. The federal government's commitment to keeping its facilities in top condition highlights an ongoing drive for health and safety. It presents lasting opportunities for janitorial services ready to meet these demanding standards.

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Defense (DoD) and Aerospace: Charting Your Course in National Security

Mar 28, 2024 4:21:06 PM / by USFCR posted in News

In the heart of our nation's defense and aerospace sphere, a robust pillar stands tall, fueled by an impressive allocation exceeding $700 billion annually from the Department of Defense (DoD). This funding isn't just about maintaining the status quo; it's aimed at propelling military capabilities forward.

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Juan "Sebastian" Cardona - Lead Qualifier

Mar 20, 2024 12:32:01 PM / by USFCR posted in Team

Sebastian Cardona joined US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) in July of 2023, bringing a unique blend of cultural insight and linguistic skills. Originally from Medellin, Colombia, Sebastian moved to the United States in April 2022, seeking new opportunities and challenges.

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Nick Kosmos - Registration & Contracting Specialist

Mar 13, 2024 1:01:56 PM / by USFCR posted in Team

Nick Kosmos joined the US Federal Contractor Registration (USFCR) team in August 2023 as a Registration & Contracting Specialist. Originally from Maryland and having grown up in Charleston, SC, Nick's move to Florida was driven by his love for the sun, beaches, and the vibrant outdoor lifestyle the state offers.

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5 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Grants

Mar 13, 2024 12:40:00 PM / by Kyleigh Rosado posted in News, Hot Grants, Grants

Applying for grants can be a rewarding endeavor for organizations seeking funding for their projects. However, there are pitfalls that many applicants fall into, jeopardizing their chances of success. In this guide, we'll explore five common yet critical, mistakes to avoid when navigating the grant application process. 

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