The Office of GLBT Affairs provides limited consultation to organizations for the promoting of community capacity building and organizes workshops and training sessions that focus on improving capacity and assisting nonprofit and community leaders. Please contact the office at (202) 727-9493 or Ask the Director if you would like to talk about capacity building.

The Department of Small and Local Business Development, the Department of Health's HIV/AIDS Administration, and other government agencies frequently offer programs and funding for nonprofit organizations.

The Department of Small and Local Business Development publishes an excellent weekly document titled “Funding Alert”. To start your own online subscription to DSLBD's Funding Alert, simply sign in at DCDOCS.

For more information, select from the following:

• Department of Small and Local Business Development
• Department of Health, Administration for HIV Policy and Programs