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2002 User-Friendly Handbook for Project
Evaluation (NSF)
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2002/nsf02057/start.htm
Aimed at NSF grantees, but useful in
general. "The Handbook discusses quantitative and qualitative
evaluation methods, suggesting ways in which they can be used as
complements in an evaluation strategy." -- Introduction
Art of Grantsmanship
http://www.hfsp.org/how/ArtOfGrants.htm
Developed by Dr. Jacob Kraicer, Faculty
of Medicine at the University of Toronto. This site is a general online
guide to writing grants and includes sections on the structure and
content of most grants. A helpful guide to common errors is also
included.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
http://www.cfda.gov/
"The Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance is a government-wide compendium of Federal programs,
projects, services, and activities which provide assistance or benefits
to the American public. It contains financial and nonfinancial
assistance programs administered by departments and establishments of
the Federal government." -- Title page
Chronicle of Philanthropy
http://www.philanthropy.com/
"The Chronicle of Philanthropy
is the newspaper of the nonprofit world. Published every other week, it
is the No. 1 news source for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant
makers, and other people involved in the philanthropic enterprise. Some
of this material is available only to Chronicle
subscribers." -- "About" page
Elements of a Grant Proposal
http://www.silcom.com/~paladin/promaster.html
Provides an overview of the sections of
a grant proposal.
Foundation Center
http://foundationcenter.org/
"The mission of the Foundation
Center is to foster public understanding of the foundation field by
collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating information on
foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects. Our audiences
include grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media,
and the general public." -- "About" page
Grant Proposal Guide
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf032/start.htm
Developed by the National Science
Foundation, this guide provides everything you need to know about
writing and submitting a NSF grant proposal.
Grants and Related Resources
http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/index.htm
Scroll down to "Part Two: World
Wide Web Resources."
"A collection of resources related
to funders, financial aid, fundraising, etc. available over the world
wide web." -- Title page
Grants Resource Center (American Association of State
Colleges and Universities)
http://www.aascu.org/grc/
If your institution is a member of the
AASCU, Grants Resource Center services are available to you.
GrantsWeb
http://www.srainternational.org/newweb/grantsweb/
Maintained by Robert Killoren of The Pennsylvania State University, this
site is organized by government resources, policy information and
regulations, general resources (such as e-journals and grant forms), and
private funding opportunities.
Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal
http://www.learnerassociates.net/proposal/
"This Proposal Guide has been
created to provide both instructions on how to write a funding proposal
and actual examples of a completed proposal. The Guide is designed as a
tool for advanced graduate students and others to learn more about the
actual proposal writing process." -- Title page
GuideStar - The National Database of Nonprofit Organizations
http://www.guidestar.org/
"GuideStar, the national database
of U.S. charitable organizations, gathers and distributes data on more
than 850,000 IRS-recognized nonprofits. The GuideStar Web site is produced
by Philanthropic Research, Inc., a 501(c)(3) public charity founded in
1994. GuideStar's mission is to revolutionize philanthropy and nonprofit
practice with information." -- About GuideStar
Hints for Writing Successful NIH Grants
http://www2.uta.edu/sswgrants/Technical%20Assistance/hints_for_writing_successful_nih.htm
Developed by Ellen Bartlett of the
University of Miami School of Medicine, this guide provides tips and
strategies for writing a successful NIH grant application.
Institute of Museum & Library Services: All
About Grants and Awards: Library Services
http://www.imls.gov/grants/library/
"IMLS grant programs help
libraries bring people the information they want and can use. Through
statewide initiatives and subgrants, nationwide competitions for
leadership activities and grants to improve Native American and Native
Hawaiian library service, IMLS support reaches libraries in thousands of
communities every year." -- "Library Services" title page
International Opportunities and Funding Sources for Librarians
Really Long URL
This appears to be the successor to Funding Sources
for Librarians and Information Specialists. From the IRRT International Exchanges Subcommittee,
this listing links to a
variety of sources, including library-specific opportunities,
organizations offering grants to individuals, and foundation information.
Internet Prospector
http://www.internet-prospector.org/
"The Internet Prospector is
produced by a network of volunteers who mine the Net for prospect
research nuggets. Our findings are published on this Web site and via a
monthly electronic newsletter. . . . Our audience is primarily
non-profit fundraisers." -- "About" page
Library Fundraising (ALA Wiki)
http://wikis.ala.org/professionaltips/index.php/Fundraising
"Libraries often need funding beyond what is made available through the governing authority--
sometimes for the basics, other times to initiate new project or services. " Includes ALA Library Fact Sheet 24: Library Fund Raising: A Selected Annotated Bibliography-- Title page
Non-Profit Guides: Grant Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations
http://www.npguides.org/
"Need grant funds? Our 10-Point
Grant Writing Guide is designed to help you win grant funds for your
organization." -- Title page
Search Engine for Proposal Writing [etc.]
http://www.proposalwriter.com/search.html
Provides a search engine interface and
a directory structure for information on proposal writing, grants and
grantsmanship, government contracts, and other funding opportunities.
U.S. Department of Education: Grants and Contracts
http://www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml
"These pages are designed to help
you find grants and contracts, or keep up with your existing grant or
contract." -- Title page
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