Funding Sources

The following resources are provided to assist you in your search for funding.

Detailed lists of funding opportunities can be found at the links below.

Government Funding

• Grants.gov: www.grants.gov
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: www.cfda.gov
• Federal Register: www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html
• FirstGov for Nonprofits: http://www.firstgov.gov/Business/Nonprofit.shtml
• U.S. Department of Health and Human Services -- GrantsNet:
  http://www.hhs.gov/grantsnet/
• U.S. Department of Education: http://www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml?src=rt
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention:
  http://www.cdc.gov/od/pgo/funding/grantmain.htm
• U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration: www.samhsa.gov

Foundation Grants

• Foundation Center: www.fdncenter.org
• Foundation Finder: http://lnp.fdncenter.org/finder/

Grant Writing

• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance: Developing and Writing Grant Proposals: http://aspe.hhs.gov/cfda/ia6.htm

Resources from the Foundation Center

• Proposal Writing Course:
  http://fdncenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html
• Proposal Budgeting Basics:
  http://fdncenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/prop_budgt/index.html
• Guide to Funding Research & Resources:
  http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/gfr/index.html
• Corporation for Public Broadcasting -- Basic Elements of Grant Writing:
  http://www.cpb.org/grants/grantwriting.html
• Grantproposal.com: http://www.grantproposal.com
• GrantCraft: http://www.grantcraft.org
• Non-Profit Guides: www.npguides.org
• The Grantsmanship Center Inc.: www.tgci.com provides, among other resources for purchase, samples of winning grant proposals from a variety of sources.
• FASTEN: Develop Your Proposal in Eight Steps:
  http://www.fastennetwork.org/qryArticleDetail.asp? ArticleId=492F6E86-B123-47A6-93A6-5487E021E896
• Common Questions Grant Reviewers Ask About Proposals:
  http://www.fastennetwork.org/qryArticleDetail.asp?ArticleId=A69EC16B-DA21-4E89-92E4-288746B5654F