ARTICLES AND DOWNLOADS
Learning To Write Successful Mini-Grant Proposals Can Lead To Major Grants: Article on writing successful small grants. http://campustechnology.com/articles/47746/
Where to find Grant Opportunities. (download
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WEBSITES
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
An online companion to
the national biweekly newspaper, that provides extensive information about
grantmakers, a list of publications and other resources for educators. http://www.philanthropy.com
Colorado Department of Education
State and Federal Grants
page includes wide range of grant resources from CDE and other agencies. http://www.cde.state.co.us/index_funding.htm
Community Resource Center (CRC) Provides opportunities, tools and strategies for strengthening Colorado nonprofit organizations and community groups. CRC publishes The Colorado Grants Guide, an essential and up-to-date fundraising tool for nonprofit and community-based organizations in Colorado. The comprehensive resource guide contains hundreds of profiles on local foundations and trusts, corporations, national funders, government agencies and religious organizations as well as grant-writing tips and strategies. http://www.crcamerica.org/grants_guide/default.asp
Education World Grants Center
Sources of grants, grant writing
resources and grants by content area http://www.educationworld.com/a_admin/archives/grants.shtml
The Foundation Center
Great one stop source for information for grants, links and
basic non-profit information. Established in 1956 and today supported by close to 600 foundations, the Foundation Center is a national nonprofit service organization recognized as the nation’s leading authority on organized philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grantmakers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust. Its audiences include grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public. The Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants; issues a wide variety of print, electronic, and online information resources; conducts and publishes research on trends in foundation growth, giving, and practice; and offers an array of free and affordable educational programs.
To access the Online Grantwriting Workshop, click here.
Model Development and Dissemination Grants Program
Arts in Education
U.S. Department of Education Grants are designed to enable
LEAs and organizations with arts expertise to further create
and develop materials for the replication or adaptation of
current comprehensive approaches for integrating a range
of arts disciplines into the elementary and middle school curricula. http://www.ed.gov/programs/artsedmodel/index.html
U.S. Department of Education
Federal funding information,
including a database of funding publications, guidelines, and opportunities. http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
National Endowment for the Arts: Funding for Arts Education Programs http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Artsed.html
National Grant Writers Association
A for-profit company offering a variety of grant writing
services, but provide a web-based resource for grant-writing, grant-making
directories, workshops, sample grants and consulting. http://www.grantexperts.com
Public Education Network
Grant opportunities are updated each
week. http://www.publiceducation.org/newsblast_grants.asp
School Grants.org: Grant Writing Tips - http://www.schoolgrants.org/tips.htm
