Education Grants

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Grant Tutorials

Free info: Grant Writing - tips from The P2C2 Group, a communications consulting firm serving institutions, technology-based companies, and knowledge industries in the Washington, DC region.
Fundraising - Foundation Center
Grant Writing Tutorial - Corporation of Public Broadcasting
National Science Foundation Grant Proposal Guide
Proposal Writing Short Course - Foundation Center.

Sources

Carnegie Corporation of New York - Grant-making educational foundation that also sponsors commissions dealing with specific topics.
Council on Foundations - nonprofit membership association of grantmaking foundations and corporations with more than 1,300 independent, operating, community, public and company-sponsored foundations, corporate giving programs and foundations in other countries.
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Grant Net - an information hub for HHS and other federal grant-related information, including a directory of Federal grant officials.
Federal Information Exchange (FEDIX) - FEDIX is a free on-line information retrieval service of federal opportunities for the education and research communities.
Federally-Funded Research in the U.S. - a series of databases that provide information about research funded by the Federal Government.
National Endowment for Humanities (NEH) - an independent agency of the United States Government that makes grants for projects in history, languages, philosophy, and other areas of the humanities.
National Institute of Health (NIH) Guide - search for NIH grants and retrieve full texts of Requests for Applications (RFA's) and Program Announcements.
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) - search for NIMH grants and retrieve full texts of Requests for Applications (RFA's) and Program Announcements.
National Science Foundation (NSF) - Guide to all NSF grants with deadlines and a searchable base of awards.
Resource Guide to Federal Funding For Technology in Education - U.S Office of Education guide to grants for technology.
Rotary Foundation - the Rotary Foundation of Rotary International provides humanitarian grants which improve the quality of life throughout the world; and sponsors international ambassadors of goodwill through educational awards to university students and teachers and through international exchanges of business and professional people.
Sloan Foundation - a philanthropic non-profit institution, was established by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. in 1934.

Other Lists and Resources

Bi-Regional Tech Literacy Grant

Community of Science Funding Opportunities - searchable database of available funding.

Foundation Center - The Center's mission is to foster public understanding of the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing, and disseminating information on foundations, corporate giving, and related subjects. The audiences that call on the Center's resources include grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public.

Funding for Technology: Telecommunications Discounts for Schools

Funding for Technology: Telecommunications Discounts

Grantmaker - The Foundation Center maintains an extensive collection of foundation annual reports and corporate giving reports, as well as newsletters, press releases, and application guidelines for grant seekers, etc.

Grantmaking Foundations - list maintained by the Grantsmanship Center, the nonprofit sector source of training and funding information.

GrantSource Service - The GrantSource® Service is a collection of 12 online databases, maintained by the Office of Information and Communications at UNC-CH, and presented in a full-text, searchable format.

GrantsWeb - The Research Administrators Resources Network.

Grants and Funding Links

Grants From the Net - list maintained by Indiana University, Bloomington.

Hall's Grant Links

IREX Grant Opportunities - Grant opportunities for U.S. and International scholars as well as host opportunites for U.S. Universities.

Illinois Research Information Service (IRIS) - database of funding opportunities has been compiled at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign since 1979. The database currently contains over 7,000 federal and non-federal funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. It is compiled on the basis of information provided by the sponsors themselves and is updated daily.

National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) - List of Research Funding Agencies and Research Administration Groups.

Polaris Grants Central - This site provides basic information in the form of directories, lists, hints and tips, resources, and articles for grant seekers.

SPIN - InfoEd's Sponsored Programs Information Network listing international funding sources by regions.

University of Washington - list of grant sources.

University of Wisconsin-Madison's Grants Information Center -- contains a list of grant resources by subject of study.

Yahoo - list of education grants