Grants


Links to basic information about writing grants, tips, terms, sample proposals, and financial resources available on the Internet.


American Educational Research Association Grants Program
Provides small grants, fellowships, and training for researchers who conduct studies of education policy and practice using quantitative methods and including the analysis of data from the large-scale data sets sponsored by National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the National Science Foundation (NSF). Includes calls for applications for Research Grants and Dissertation Grants.

Basic Elements of Grant Writing 
Successful grant writing involves the coordination of several activities, including planning, searching for data and resources, writing and packaging a  proposal, submitting a proposal to a funder, and follow-up.  This publication is an easy guide to these basic elements of grant writing.

eSchool News School Funding Center
Information on up-to-the-minute grant programs, funding sources, and technology funding.

Fundsnet Online Services
A comprehensive website dedicated to providing nonprofit organizations, colleges, and universities with information on financial resources available on the  Internet.

Fundsnet Online Services
Links to a variety of education grantors.  Also check out their Corporate Philanthropy Education Programs for a long list of funding possibilities.

Funding Solutions for Small Nonprofit Organizations
A collection of resources to help small nonprofit organizations fundraise, including ways to motivate your board, sample fundraising letters, phonathon  advice, and tips to improve your direct mail solicitation.

The Grantionary
A list of grant-related terms and their definitions.

Grantmakers in the Arts
One of the few national organizations dedicated to philanthropy in arts and culture. It is a nonprofit membership organization comprised of private foundations, family foundations, community foundations, corporate foundations, corporate giving programs, and nonprofit organizations that make arts grants. Has extensive list of web sites.

Grant Writing Tips
SchoolGrants has compiled an excellent set of grant writing tips for those that need help in developing grant proposals.

The Numbers Side of Grant Writing 
During these tough economic times, learn how to secure funds by showing a grantor that you can properly handle and control costs while delivering the promised services.

Philanthropy News Digest-K-12 Funding Opportunities
K-12 Funding opportunities with links to grantseeking for teachers, learning technology, and more.

Samples of Successful Grant Proposals 
SchoolGrants receives many requests from people wishing to see examples of successful grant proposals.  Several generous grant-writers have shared successful proposals they've written. These samples are provided for your use as examples of what a successful proposal is all about.  You can use the samples to learn what a good needs statement contains, to see what goals and objectives are and how the activities relate to those goals.

School Grants
A collection of resources and tips to help K-12 educators apply for and obtain special grants for a variety of projects.

RA International's GrantsWeb
This award winning site offers links to hundreds of resources that are essential for grants writing... from finding funding sources to preparing proposals to managing grant projects.  Selected by Education World as one of the best education resources on the web.

 


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