Web/Online Resources: Funding Sources and Grant Writing
Please send all feedback regarding these resources to Randall Draper at Randall.Draper@Colorado.edu, director of OCG.
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Funding Information |
General Information |
Grant Writing Information |
Association for Institutional Research |
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Search hundreds of links related to institutional research. |
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Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) |
Search and track federal funds devoted to domestic assistance programs and learn more about funding opportunities through such programs. |
Information on developing and writing a grant proposal. |
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Colorado Association of Funders |
Upcoming funding info for over 80 member organizations in the state. |
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Community Resource Center Annual Colorado Grants Guide |
Sign in to search funding opportunities for Colorado-based community organizations. |
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Congressional Research Reports for the People, How to Develop and Write a Grant Proposal |
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A comprehensive report on writing and submitting federal and private grants. |
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CU’s Center for Humanities and the Arts, Grant and Fellowship Information |
List of internal and external funding opportunities. |
Resources on writing grants for the Arts and Humanities. |
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CU’s Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research |
Funding opportunities at CU. |
CU current research projects, research policies, and research institutes and centers on campus. |
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CU’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program |
Funding opportunities and information for undergraduate students. |
How to locate and apply for funding as well as write a proposal. |
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Duke University Funding Alert |
Notices of grants, awards, and scholarships in a variety of fields. |
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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Purdue University Grant Writing Tutorial |
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Aids users in writing environmental grant proposals, including a practice section. |
Foundation Center
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Helps easily locate funders and identify funding trends. |
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Attend webinars and complete online courses in grant writing and fundraising, read reports and use tools like the funding prospects worksheet and the Catalog of Nonprofit Literature. |
Grant Funding: A Guide for Graduate Students, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale |
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Explains the what, why, and how of grant writing. |
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Grants.gov |
Search private and federal funding opportunities; receive email notifications about upcoming deadlines and new opportunities. |
Several resources for grant writers including user guides, checklists, and tutorials. |
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A Guide to Proposal Writing and Planning, Jeremy T. Miner and Lynn E. Miner, authors of the book Proposal Planning and Writing, 1998 Oryx Press |
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Overview of grant writing, from the “what” of grants and grant making, to specific tips for proposal writing. |
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Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal, Michigan State University |
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Writing tips and examples for each section of the grant proposal. |
National Cancer Institute’s Quick Guide for National Institute of Health (NIH) Grant Applications |
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Walks readers through planning for the NIH application, creating a research plan, and subject assurances. |
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National Science Foundation (NSF) Guide to Proposal Writing |
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The Division of Undergraduate Education’s guide to preparing, creating, and submitting a proposal to NSF. |
Society of Research Administrators (SRA) International Grants Web |
See the Grants Web page for a list of government, general research, and private funding resources. |
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U.S. Department of Education, Funding Your Best Ideas: A 12-Step Program |
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Tips for thinking through your grant proposal before and during writing. |