PR Grants Available for Not-for-Profit Organizations

Free Media Monitoring Service for One Year

STRATFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the seventh consecutive year, CyberAlert, Inc. (www.cyberalert.com) the online media monitoring service, will award a minimum of 15 public relations grants to not-for-profit organizations. Each grant consists of one full year of free news monitoring / press clipping services, ranging in value from $3,000 to $4,500.

In the previous six years, CyberAlert has awarded 124 grants to not-for-profit organizations, including 22 grants in 2009, with an aggregated value of over $300,000. The list of 2009 grant recipients includes CancerCare, Children’s Wish Foundation (Canada), Family Caregiver Alliance, Fresh Start Surgical Gifts, Just Yell Fire, March of Dimes (Canada), Military Spouses for Change, National Institute of Statistical Sciences, National Lung Cancer Partnership, Rotary International, U.S. Business Leadership Network, and Vote Healthcare.

All not-for-profit, educational and charitable organizations in the United States and Canada are eligible to apply for the grants, except previous grant recipients.

CyberAlert is accepting grant applications until December 31 and will announce the grant recipients in January. More information and a simple and secure grant application is available online at https://secure.cyberalert.com/grantsX.html.

About CyberAlert:

Founded in 1999, CyberAlert (http://www.cyberalert.com) is a worldwide press clipping, media monitoring, broadcast monitoring and media measurement service. Its CyberAlert® 4.0 worldwide news monitoring service monitors over 40,000 online news sources each day in 50+ languages in 189 countries. The company's TV broadcast monitoring service monitors the closed caption text of over 2,100 news programs on over 600 TV stations in the Top 100 markets in the United States. To monitor consumer discussion (online word-of-mouth), its NetPinions™ service monitors over 100,000 Web message boards and UseNet news groups for consumer insight about companies, products, key issues and trends and its BlogSquirrel™ service monitors over 5 million blog postings each day from a total of 50+ million blogs worldwide. CyberAlert VDO™ each day monitors online video clips for your key words on 200+ video sharing, social media and news websites like YouTube. CyberAlert also monitors all Twitter posts. Additional information about CyberAlert services is available at http://www.cyberalert.com