Book Description

Grants are supposed to enable work, not create more of it. You need a guide, a map, and the right tools for the job. Helping you from your earliest brainstorming to fully funded projects, this essential guide offers countless tips and resources for anyone seeking funding for research, faculty development, dissertations, internships, scholarships and assistantships, facility and organizational support, conferences, and more. This latest edition covers over 2,300 funding sources from all levels of government, corporations, and foundations. Grants are supposed to enable work, not create more of it. You need a guide, a map, and the right tools for the job. Helping you from your earliest brainstorms to fully funded projects, this essential directory offers countless tips and resources for anyone seeking funding for research, faculty development, dissertations, internships, scholarships and assistantships, facility and organizational support, conferences, and more. This latest edition covers over 2,300 funding sources from all levels of government, corporations, and foundations. Each record includes: BL Grant title BL Description BL Requirements BL Amount BL Application deadline BL Contact information (phone, fax, and email) BL Internet access BL Sponsor name and address BL Samples of awarded grants (when available) Four indexes--subject, sponsoring organization, program type, and geographic--help you identify the right program quickly. Also included is A Guide to Proposal Planning and Writing, by Jeremy Miner and Lynn Miner, which offers essential tips on the grantseeking process.