Tuesday, December 07, 2004

FresnoBee.com: Metro: Fresno to review grant pact

FresnoBee.com: Metro: Fresno to review grant pact: "Fresno to review grant pact
City's program helps fund nonprofits.
By Jim Davis / The Fresno Bee
(Updated Tuesday, December 7, 2004, 7:31 AM)


On the face of it, the grant writer program seems like an experiment that's working wonderfully at Fresno City Hall.
Instead of donating $100,000 to nonprofits, the city contracted with the United Way of Fresno County to pay for a grant writer to help nonprofits obtain grants.
The position in two years has helped secure $6.8 million in grants for dozens of nonprofits throughout the city. "

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