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AAAS "Ask the Grant Doctor": http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career development/previous issues/articles/0210/grandoctor index of columns

Bauer DG. The “How To” Grants Manual: Successful Grantseeking Techniques for Obtaining Public and Private Grants. 3rd edition. Phoenix: Oryx Press. 1995.

   

Bowman JP & Branchaw BP. How to Write Proposals That Produce. Phoenix, AZ: Oryx Press, 1992.

   

Brown LG. Demystifying Grantseeking: What you Really Need to Do To Get Grants. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001.

   

Browning B. Grant Writing for Dummies. IDG Books Worldwide, Inc., 2001.

  

Burke J. I’ll Grant You That: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Funds, Designing Winning Projects, and Writing Powerful Grant Proposals. Portsmouth, NH: Heinman, 2000

Carlson M. Winning Grants Step By Step: Support Centers of America’s Complete Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1995.

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Foundation Center: http://www.clpgh.org/locations/foundationcenter

Carter New C & Quick JA. Grantseeker’s Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding Funding. NY: Wiley, 1998.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Programs: http://www.cfda.gov

Chronicle of Higher Education: Grants & Fellowships: http://chronicle.com/free/grants

Centers for Disease Control (grant resources): http://www.grantmaincdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/grantmain.htm

Coley SM & Scheinberg CA. Proposal Writing. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 1990.

Community of Science: www.cos.com

Davitz JR Davitz LL. Evaluating Research Proposals: A Guide for the Behavioral Sciences. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1996.

Department of Defense, Congressionally Directed Medical Research Program: http://cdmrp.army.mil/

               Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA): http://www.arpa.mil/

Department of Education (grants page): http://www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml?src=rt

          DoE EdInfo: http://www.ed.gov/news/newsletters/edinfo/index.html?src=ln

Ferguson J Drake-Major L Gershowitz MV. The Grantseeker’s Answerbook: Fundraising Experts Respond to the Most Commonly Asked Questions, 2nd edition. Gaithersburg, MD: Aspen Pubs, 1999.

FirstGov.gov (the U.S. Government’s Official Web Portal): http://www.firstgov.gov/Business/Nonprofit.shtml
Initially, this links to resources for non-profits, but then to a wide variety of government funding sites

Foundation Center: http://fdncenter.org/grantmaker

Golden SL. Secrets of Successful Grantsmanship: A Guerrilla Guide to Raising Money. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass, 1997.

Grant Proposal.com: http://www.grantproposal.com

The Grantsmanship Center: www.tgci.com

Grants.gov: http://www.grants.gov
Provides a comprehensive list of funding opportunities relevant to international researchers. Includes information on NIH programs, as well as those of other funding agencies.

GrantsNet (Department of Health & Human Services): www.hhs.gov/grantsnet

GrantsNet (Science Careers.org): http://www.grantsnet.org/search/fund_dir.cfm

Homeland Security Advanced Research Projects Agency (HSARPA) http://www.hsarpabaa.com/

The Illinois Researcher Information Service (IRIS): http://www.library.uiuc.edu/iris/about.html

Illes J. The Strategic Grant-Seeker: Conceptualizing Fundable Research in the Brain and Behavioral Sciences. NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum, 1999.

Illinoise Research Information Service (IRIS): http://www.library.uiuc.edu/iris/

Lee SM. Writing Goals and Objectives Within Grant Proposals: Setting the Framework.  Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health & Human Services. NASPE Winning Grants Conference, July 2005.
(PowerPoint, available for download on http://www.aahperd.org/naspe/grantconference/presentations/lee.ppt#271,1,Writing Goals & Objectives Within Grant Proposals:  Setting the Framework)

Locke LF, Spirduso W, Silverman SJ. Proposals that Work. Newbury Park: Sage Publications, 1993.

Miner LE & Griffith J. Proposal Planning & Writing. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1993.

The National Academies (Fellowship & Postdoc Opportunities) http://www.nas.edu/subjectindex/fel.html

National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA), Research Funding Agencies: http://www.ncura.edu/resources/agencies.htm

National Endowment for the Humanities: http://www.neh.gov/

National Institutes of Health: www.nih.gov

National Science Foundation: www.nsf.gov
                 Grant Proposal Guide: www.nsf.gov/pubs/gpg/faqs.pdf

New York University: Grants in Graduate Studies: http://www.nyu.edu/gsas/fininfo/gigs.html

Ogden TE & Goldberg IA. Research Proposals: A Guide to Success, 3rd ed. NY: Academic Press, 2002.

Quick JA. Grant Seeker’s Budget Toolkit. New York: John Wiley, 2001.

Reif-Lehrer L. Grant Application Writer’s Handbook. Boston: Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 1995.

ResearchResearch: http://www.researchresearch.com/entry/entry.htm

Ries JB and Leukefeld CG. The Research Funding Guidebook: Getting It, Managing It & Renewing It. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, 1998.

Society of Research Administrators: www.srainternational.org

Small Business Administration (SBA), Office of Technology: http://www.sba.gov/SBIR/indexwhatwedo.html

US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity: www.usamraa.army.mil

US Nonprofit Gateway: www.nonprofit.gov

University of Michigan Research: Proposal Writer's Guide: http://research.umich.edu/proposals/PWG/PWGcontents.html

University of Wisconsin: Grants Information Collection: http://grants.library.wisc.edu/organizations/proposalwebsites.html

 

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