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Grants Guide     

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• Annual Register of Grant Support: A Directory of Funding Sources. New Providence, NJ: R.R. Bowker.
  • (Call number: R 001.44 A615)
    
  • Listings of non-repayable financial assistance programs that accept applicants from the U.S. or Canada. Includes section which discusses program planning and proposal writing. Annual publication.
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) (U.S. General Services Administration)
  • Profiles all Federal grant programs. Includes a useful section on writing grant applications.
  Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
  • (SUDOC number: PREX 2.20) Located in the Government Documents section of the library.
  • Annual publication with a midyear update.
    
• Chronicle Guide to Grants (Chronicle of Philanthropy)
• Search grant announcements as published in The Chronicle of Philanthropy over the last two years. This service free for the time being.
• Federal Government Resources: Grants, Contracts, and Auctions (U. of Michigan Documents Center)
  • Annotated links.
• Foundation Center
  • Established by foundations to provide an authoritative source of information on foundation and corporate giving. Includes a Foundation Finder. Can also ask their librarian questions. Has a library in Washington D.C. Site is searchable.
• Foundation Center's Guide to Proposal Writing. 2nd ed. Washington D.C.: Foundation Center, 1997.
  • (Call number: R 658.15224 G298)
• Grant Resource Center (McDaniel College)
  • Designed to help McDaniel College faculty and staff to write successful grants.
• Grants Register. London: Macmillan Reference Ltd.
  • (Call number: R 060 G764)
    
  • Listings of non-refundable postgraduate and professional awards worldwide. Annual publication.
• Grants (U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services)
  • About the grant programs of the HHS. Includes useful information on searching for and applying for Federal grants.
• Maryland Grant Resource Center (Maryland Office of Planning)
  • Links to sites that allow the searching for federal and Maryland government programs, and Maryland organizations. Includes Maryland Grants, Red Book, CFDA, Intergovernmental Monitor, Maryland Association of Nonprofit Organizations, etc.
• New Grant and Research Competitions (Chronicle of Higher Education)
  • Browse at new entries or search listings of foundation and corporate grants awarded to colleges and universities since April 1992.
• SRA GrantsWeb
  • Comprehensive listing of resources for people writing grants. Excellent site.
• TGCI (The Grantsmanship Center)
  • Offers training to nonprofit organizations in grantsmanship, proposal writing and fundraising.