# Federal Grant Programs

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A **Federal Grant Program** is a program through which the national government gives money to state and local govt to spend in accordance with set standards and conditions.
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## The Federal Grant Programs Search Page

***To access the Main Federal Contract Opportunities Search Page:***

**Step 1.**  Go to:  **Main Menu** >> **Programs** >> **Federal Grant Programs**.  ([Take me there](https://govtribe.com/program/federal-grant-program))

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The *Federal Grant Programs Search Page* will be displayed, which allows you to view and access Federal Contract Programs sourced by GovTribe.

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Please refer to the following for details on how to use this page to search for opportunities:\
[Search 101](/user-guide/getting-started-understanding-the-basics/search-101.md)\
[Find Contract or Grant Opportunities](/user-guide/use-cases/find-contract-or-grant-opportunities.md)[\
Step 2:  Find and Add Pursuits to Your Pipeline](/user-guide/4-steps-to-creating-and-managing-your-capture/step-2-add-pursuits-to-your-pipeline.md)
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## The Federal Grant Program Detail Page

***To access a Federal Grant Program’s Detail Page:***

**Step 1.**  Go to:  **Main Menu** >> **Programs** >> **Federal Grant Programs**.  ([Take me there](https://govtribe.com/program/federal-grant-program))

**Step 2.**  Click on the **Title** of any Grant Program listed (or its **View** button).

The *Federal Grant Program Detail Page* will be displayed.

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### Details Section

This section displays details and relevant information about the grant program, as shown below.

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### Reports Section

The **Reports** section includes tabs: Funding and Awards, with the Funding tab selected by default. Click each tab in the Reports section to view a different report for Federal Grant Programs.

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For details on each report in this section, refer to the following documents found in the **Reports on Detail Pages** section of this User Guide:

* [Detail Pages - Funding Report](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-funding-report.md)
* [Detail Pages - Awards Report](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-awards-report.md)
* [Detail Pages - Top IDIQs, Schedules, GWACs & BPAs Reports](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-top-vehicles-reports.md)
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#### Funding Tab

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#### Awards Tab

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### Funding Analysis Section

This section provides useful information about the Federal Grant Program’s funding history, starting at the highest grant level and allowing you to drill down to the lowest.&#x20;

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For details on how to interpret the data and graphs in this section, refer to [Detail Pages - Funding Analysis Section](/user-guide/what-is.../reports/reports-on-detail-pages/detail-pages-funding-analysis-section.md) in the **Reports on Detail Pages** section of this User Guide.
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### Federal Grant Awards Section

This section displays a list of all Federal Grants that have been awarded for this Federal Grant Program.

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### Federal Grant Opportunities Section

This section provides access to information about the Federal Grant Opportunities currently open for this Federal Grant Program.

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