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Federal Grant Access Community Interest & Support Survey

We’re excited about your interest in the Equitable Investments program! We believe every community deserves fair access to federal funding opportunities, and we’re here to help make that happen.

About This Survey

This brief survey will help us understand how we can best support you and your community in accessing federal grant opportunities. Whether you’re new to federal grants or have previous experience, we want to learn about your interests, needs, and goals.

What to Expect:

  • Takes about 10-15 minutes to complete
  • Helps us customize support for your specific needs
  • Connects you with resources and opportunities
  • Opens doors to our community network
  • Starts your journey toward federal funding success

How We’ll Use Your Response:

  • Match you with relevant grant opportunities
  • Invite you to workshops and training sessions
  • Connect you with other community leaders
  • Share targeted resources and support
  • Design programs that meet your needs

Your input will help shape how we deliver support to BIPOC communities throughout the Appalachian region. Together, we can build stronger pathways to federal funding for our communities. 

Ready to Get Started? We look forward to learning more about you and your community!

Privacy Notice: Information provided will be used solely for program purposes and will not be shared without your permission.

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Personal Information

Your Name*
Your Email*
(if applicable)

Community Information

Please provide some information about the community where this project will be implemented. This information will help us understand the context of your project and assess its potential impact. Please include details about the community’s demographics, needs, and any relevant social or economic factors.
Which best describes your role? (select all that apply)*
What is the primary focus of your work or community interest? (select all that apply)*
Approximately how many people does your organization/initiative serve?*

Grant Experience

Please share your experience with grant writing, application processes, and grant management. This information will help us assess your qualifications for grant-related roles. Please feel free to describe your past grant writing successes, any challenges you encountered, and the specific grant-making agencies you have worked with.
What is your experience with federal grants? (select one)*
What challenges have you faced with federal grants? (select all that apply) **
Are you currently planning to apply for federal funding?*

Support Interests

Please indicate your areas of interest for volunteer support. This information will help us match you with opportunities that align with your skills and passions. You may select multiple options.
Which program services interest you? (select all that apply)*
How would you prefer to receive support? (select all that apply)*
What times work best for you to participate? (select all that apply)*

Community Needs & Opportunities

In this section, we encourage you to share your insights and perspectives on the needs and opportunities within your community. Please feel free to use this space to: Identify specific challenges or areas for improvement. Suggest potential solutions or initiatives. Share your ideas for community events, programs, or resources. Offer any other relevant observations or suggestions that you believe would benefit your community.

Additional Information

Use this space to provide any additional details, clarify any previous answers, or share any relevant background information.
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