Grants Page

[Grantmanship] [Grants - US Foundation]

[Grants - US Government]

[Grants - UK Government] [Links to Other Grant Sources]

Grantmanship - The art of obtaining and administering a grant ...The following sites provide information on the practical and  political sides of grant getting:       

• A Grant Seeker's Guide to the Internet, by Andrew Grant, Ph.D., President of Grant Services Corp., and Suzy Sonenberg, Executive Director of the Long Island Community Foundation

• "A Few Ideas about Pursuing Federal Funding," by Ralph Nelsen from the Columbia Education Center, Portland, Oregon

• "Grant Proposal Development," by Rhoda Newman, Library of Congress, a comprehensive document describing how to write federal grants

• The Foundation Center's Finding Funders

Granting Organizations

 U.S. 

    Government

• Agency for Health Care Policy Research

• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

• Center for Disease Control

• National Institute for Nursing Research

• National Institutes of Health

• National Science Foundation

• Office of Rare Diseases

    Private Foundations

• American Association for Higher Education - educational grants

• American Health Assistance Foundation's Alzheimer's Disease Research (ADR) program - Information about the disease, current research, and research grants

• American Nurses Foundation - nursing grants; an ANA organization

• BellSouth Foundation - educational grants, Southern USA only

• Benton Foundation - effects of communication innovation on the well-being of communities

• Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching - educational grants

• Child Welfare League - grants related to the well-being of children

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - funds health program grants

• Western Interstate Commission For Higher Education- health and education program grants

   U.K.

• Department of Health and Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) National Nursing and Allied Health Professional awards

• Scottish Hospital Endowments Research Trust (SHERT) Research in Medicine, Dentistry, Science, Nursing and Professions Allied to Medicine within Scotland

• Network for Psychiatric Nursing Research (NPNR) awards

International

• World Health Organization - program grants on a wide variety of health concerns

Links to Other Grant Resources

• Community of Science - Searchable database of grants plus helpful articles available to faculty and staff at most universities.  You must register to get access

• Foundation Center - Great resource with a searchable database of foundation grants; more extensive services for a fee
• Foundations On-Line - Has a database of foundations.  You cannot search by topic but links to many websites are on this site
• Foundations.Org - From the Northern California Community Foundations, Inc.; multiple links to information
• Grantmanship Center - Links to federal, state, community, and international founding sources
• Grants, Etc. - A searchable database of funding resources from the University of Michigan School of Social Work
• Grants Net - A service of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; find federal funding
• GuideStar - Search by funding area on the home page and under "Advanced Search" to find foundations 
• Interactive Knowledge for Non-Profits Worldwide - The major focus of this site is fundraising, with links on grantmanship
• Nonprofit Zone - Resources for nonprofits
• Philanthropy Search - Another excellent searchable database of foundations
• Poets & Writers Grants & Awards page - Grants in the arts