Find Grants
To Buy A Car
In most areas of grants for used cars, car parts, and car repairs can be found in various places. However, government and private grants for new cars just do not exist. Learn get a car or car repairs done using free grant money.
Instructions
1. You must demonstrate you need for a car grant. Free money is not given out so individuals can take a joy ride. Samples of legitimate reasons: Need car to drive to work because their is no public transportation available or you are disabled and need a grant to help pay for modifications to a car.
2. Find a organization that can meet your need: In most circumstances you will not find a direct car grant, but instead you will find organizations funded by grants to help you in your current situation. For instance if you need a car to get to work go to the unemployment office. If you need it for health reasons go to place you currently go for financial assistance. If you need a grant to make modifications on your car for because of a disability go to your local vocational rehabilitation center.
3. Explain your need. Such foundations and organizations usually do not have very large funds for car grants so they are few a far between. So you are for more likely to get a grant for a car if you qualify though another grant program. For instance one grant program that has a lot of funding left for the year may not be just for car grants but if you meet the requirements the grant money may be used for that purpose. Be very open and honest with the counselor you are working with. More time then not if a participant is doing what they can and asked to do a counselor for that particular organization is more willing to go more out on a limb.
4. Get a referral to get a free car. Most outreach programs that give large ticketed items such as a car are not published because of obvious reasons. The only way to contact them are by getting a referral from there designated sources. Large churches that take member's old cars to donate, the family service office and your local career center are all great places to find local community outreach programs.