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How to Utilize a Funding Opportunity List

Are you looking to hire us to help you with searching for the grants you’re most competitive? Curious about how we do …

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Active vs. Passive Grant Research

There are two ways to approach grant research: an active approach or a passive approach. We’re not here to say one is …

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Public/Private Partnerships and Why They’re Important

Want to make your water infrastructure project more fundable? Funders are interested in supporting projects that are bro…

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Active vs. Passive Grant Research

There are two ways to approach grant research: an active approach or a passive approach. We’re not here to say one is …

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Four Steps to Take Advantage of New Funding Opportunities

Want to know exactly how to take advantage of these new federal funds? Tia Cavender, CEO of Dig Deep, outlined four step…

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Breaking Down All This New Funding

Have you been hearing about all this new funding but don’t know what it means? The federal government has passed acts …

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Breaking Down All This New Funding

Have you been hearing about all this new funding but don’t know what it means? The federal government has passed acts …

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Job Creation: An Important Aspect to Emphasize

It seems like common sense, but a new water infrastructure project will most likely create jobs. But what isn’t always…

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Best Practices: Why Are They Worth Pursuing?

Funders are interested in supporting industry accepted best practices for capital infrastructure projects. Technology &#…

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Four Steps to Take Advantage of New Funding Opportunities

Want to know exactly how to take advantage of these new federal funds? Tia Cavender, CEO of Dig Deep, outlined four step…

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Breaking Down All This New Funding

Have you been hearing about all this new funding but don’t know what it means? The federal government has passed acts …

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Match Requirements: An Important Aspect of Evaluating Funders

Evaluating funding opportunities can seem daunting, even for experienced grant-writers. Federal grant guidelines often i…

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How to Utilize a Funding Opportunity List

Are you looking to hire us to help you with searching for the grants you’re most competitive? Curious about how we do …

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Public/Private Partnerships and Why They’re Important

Want to make your water infrastructure project more fundable? Funders are interested in supporting projects that are bro…

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The Standard Components of a Grant Application Explained

Once you have defined your project and identified potential funders, it’s finally time to start preparing your applica…

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Types of Project Stakeholders and How to Engage With Them

An important piece of the puzzle to securing support from your community is identifying project stakeholders and determi…

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How to Utilize Existing Connections in Your Grant Application

Funders are interested in supporting projects that have the support and participation of the community. The more support…

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Best Practices: Why Are They Worth Pursuing?

Funders are interested in supporting industry accepted best practices for capital infrastructure projects. Technology &#…

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The Importance of Identifying Project Stakeholders

Depending on the project, the number of stakeholders can be very small, or can include entire geographic areas. The foll…

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Highlight What You’re Already Doing: Tips to Increase Your Fundability

Does it feel overwhelming to consider what you need to emphasize in your grant applications? The first thing you need to…

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How Building Partnerships Can Aid Your Grant Application

One of the most important parts of your grant application process is building partnerships. Funders are interested in su…

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Active vs. Passive Grant Research

There are two ways to approach grant research: an active approach or a passive approach. We’re not here to say one is …

Business communication network concept

Four Steps to Take Advantage of New Funding Opportunities

Want to know exactly how to take advantage of these new federal funds? Tia Cavender, CEO of Dig Deep, outlined four step…

Two people working on a project on a desk

The Standard Components of a Grant Application Explained

Once you have defined your project and identified potential funders, it’s finally time to start preparing your applica…

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Client Success Story: City of Newport, OR

Dig Deep has helped the City of Newport plan and pursue capital funding for its infrastructure projects since 2012. Over…

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Client Success Story: City of Ft. Lupton, CO

Dig Deep has helped the City of Fort Lupton plan and pursue capital funding for its infrastructure projects since 2021. …

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Newport Local Leaders Travel to DC for Big Creek Dam Funding

Last month, representatives from the City of Newport, including Mayor Dean Sawyer, council members, and city administrat…

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