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Elements of a Grant Proposal
Why
Proposals Get Rejected
Resources
for Grantwriters
Funding
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"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.
http://www.cpb.org/grants/grantwriting.html
"Department of Education Forecast
of Funding"
This document lists virtually all programs and
competitions under which the Department of Education
has invited or expects to invite applications
for new awards for FY 2002 and provides actual
or estimated deadline dates for the transmittal
of applications under these programs. The lists
are in the form of charts -- organized according
to the Department's principal program offices
-- and include programs and competitions the Department
has previously announced, as well as those it
plans to announce at a later date. Note: This
document is advisory only and is not an official
application notice of the Department of Education.
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OCFO/grants/forecast.html
FastWEB is the largest online
scholarship search available, with 600,000 scholarships
representing over one billion in scholarship dollars.
It provides students with accurate, regularly
updated information on scholarships, grants, and
fellowships suited to their goals and qualifications,
all at no cost to the student.
http://www.fastweb.com/
Federal Resource for Educational Excellence
(FREE)
More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working
group in 1997 to make hundreds of Federally supported
teaching and learning resources easier to find.
The result of that work is the FREE website.
http://www.ed.gov/free/
Funding Solutions for Small Nonprofit
Organizations offers 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.
http://www.nonprofit-innovations.com/
Fundsnet Online Services: A
comprehensive website dedicated to providing nonprofit
organizations, colleges, and universities with
information on financial resources available on
the Internet.
http://www.fundsnetservices.com/
The Democracy.org mission statement
is to promote education for democratic citizenship,
create and strengthen learning organizations,
assist organizations and individuals to make and
act on decisions based on ethical principals,
and promote character education and service learning.
The website provides hundreds of links for grantseekers
and resources for nonprofit organizations.
http://www.democracy.org
"Writing Your First Successful Grant
Application"-- "In this straightforward
article, legendary grant writing guru Stanley
Levenson outlines the six basic components to
any grant applications." (Public Education
Network Weekly NewsBlast)
http://teachersplanet.com/grantart.shtml
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