News Release for Immediate Release February 4, 2004 Mayor's Office of Partnerships and Grants Development Hosts a Series of Orientations on GRANTS.GOV The Mayor's Office of Partnerships and Grants Development (OPGD) will continue to host a series of free orientation sessions on the federal eGrants initiative - GRANTS.GOV. Representatives from OPGD, the federal GRANTS.GOV office, and Dun & Bradstreet will explain this initiative and how it can assist grants development efforts. Executive directors, development specialists, grant specialists, program managers, financial managers, grantwriters, and anyone involved in grants development for nonprofit organizations are encouraged to attend. Orientation announcements with dates, times, and locations will be posted in future issues of OPGD’s weekly Funding Alert newsletter. To request a subscription, write to: fundingalert@dc.gov.