AAUW
Fellowships, Grants, & Awards
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American Association of University
Women web site presents
information on Scholar-in-Residence Awards, Career Development Grants,
Community Action Grants, international fellowships, and more. Online
application forms available
for some grants.
CSUF Office of Grants and Contracts
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The California State University Office of Grants and
Contracts site provides information on the grant process at CSUF, research
regulations, grant and contract forms, and more. There is also a listing of
electronic and print sources available to the grantseeker. Sources of
information include Agency and Sponsor Websites, Personalized Subscription
Services, Government Reference Documents, Hard-Copy (Non-Electronic) Sources,
and Grantsmanship Advice and Instruction.
Council on
Foundations
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This site provides information on looking for grants, and the
following links: Community Foundations, Corporate
Grantmakers, Family Foundations, and International
Programs.
Foundation Center
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Representing major foundations, the Center's site provides basic information
about foundations within the universe of more than 50,000 private and
community foundations in the U.S. Also provides a guide to funding research,
trends, and a useful online short course in proposal writing. The Foundation
Center’s site also has links to Web sites at private foundations, corporate
giving programs, community foundations, and public charities.
Grant Advisor Plus
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Provides information on grant opportunities (including deadlines) in
the areas of fine arts, humanities, sciences, social sciences, education, and
more. Also accessible are the newsletter files and links to over 200+funding
sources.
Grants.gov
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This site allows organizations to electronically find and apply for
competitive grant opportunities from all federal
grant-making agencies.
GrantsNet
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Provides information on funding
opportunities for training in the biological and medical sciences.
Discussion Forums link offers job market news and more.National
Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for
the Arts [NEA]
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Provides links to grant-making categories,
requests for proposals, and information on deadlines, eligibility, review
criteria, and how to apply.
National
Endowment for the Humanities
[NEH]
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Provides information on NEH grants, deadlines,
application procedures, and more.
National Institutes of Health:
Grants & Funding Opportunities
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Provides information on funding opportunities available
through the National Institutes of Health.
Specific information included on applying for a grant
or fellowship, policy changes, administrative responsibilities of
awardees, peer review policies and procedures, and more.
NSF (National
Science Foundation) Grants
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The NSF funds research and education in science and engineering
through grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements. This site includes
announcements of funding opportunities, guidelines for preparing the proposal,
regulations, and more.
U.S.
Department of Education: Grant Information
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Provides extensive information on grant and other programs at the
Department of Education. Includes announcements, application forms, grant
award database, regulations, and more.
Henson, Kenneth, T. "Debunking
Some Myths About Grant Writing,"
Chronicle of Higher Education, Thursday, June 26, 2003.
Practical suggestions and tips from a successful grant proposal writer.
EPA
Grant-Writing Tutorial
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This site is produced by the Environmental Protection Agency and Purdue
University. Included is information on applying for a grant (i.e., a federal
grant), and an online tutorial. Suggestions are included on enhancing
the proposal, program requirements, completing forms, a mock writing activity,
and examples.
Proposal Writing
Short Course
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Produced by the Foundation Center, this short online course provides useful
suggestions on gathering background information, components of a proposal, the
executive summary, and more.
