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• The Grant Advisor Plus
  http://www.grantadvisor.com/tgaplus/
  A huge list of available grant opportunities
• Grant Writing Tools for Non-Profit Organizations
  http://www.npguides.org/
• Grant Proposal.Com
• IRIS (The Illinois Researcher Information Service)
  http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/iris/
  The IRIS database currently contains over 8,000 active federal and private funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. Users can search IRIS by sponsor, deadline date, keyword, and other criteria. Most IRIS records contain live links to sponsor Web sites, electronic forms, or Electronic Research Administration (ERA) portals.
• NEA Grant Award
  http://www.arts.gov/grants/index.html
  Grants available through the National Endowment for the Arts.
• FinAid
  http://www.finaid.org/
  The Financial Aid Information Page provides a free, comprehensive, independent, and objective guide to student financial aid; includes a free searchable database of more than 180,000 private sector scholarships, fellowships, grants, and loans.
• Scholarship Scams
  http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/edcams/scholarship/
  This federal website provides valuable information to protect students in search of scholarship dollars.

Winning Grant Proposals Online View abstracts or order full text copies of recently funded proposals
What Grantmakers Want Applicants to Know
Grants and Grant Writing Resources from Proposal Writer.com
National Network of Grantmakers' Common Grant Application
Developing and Writing Federal Grant Proposals

Books

These books are located on the first floor of the Library in the Reference area:

• The complete guide to getting a grant : how to turn your ideas into dollars REF HV 41.9 U5 B58
• Grant writing : strategies for developing winning proposals REF HG 177.5 .U6 M54
• Directory of Research Grants REF LB 2388.D57
• The Foundation Directory REF AS911. A2AF65
• Annual register of Grant Support REF AS 911. A2A67
• National Guide to Funding in Higher Education LB 2336. N37

These books are on the second and third floors of the Library and may be checked out:

• Successful grant writing : strategies for health and human service professionals HV41.2 .G58 1996
• Winning strategies for developing grant proposals HG177 .W56 1999
• Grantseeker's toolkit : a comprehensive guide to finding funding HV 41.2 N48 1998
• Finding funding : grantwriting from start to finish, including project management and Internet use LB2825 .F522
• I'll grant you that : a step-by-step guide to finding funds, designing winning projects, and writing powerful grant proposals HG 177 B868

Video

This video is available at the Circulation Counter on the first floor of the Library:

• The grantwriter's start-up kit a beginner's guide to grant proposals
  HG 177 .G694 2000

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