The best methods to find out about funding opportunities, in no rank order, are:
- By discussing grants with your peers at other institutions
- By becoming involved with professional associations in your career field or academic discipline
- By attending conferences where funding agencies will have representatives to talk about their programs
- By contacting the office of institutional advancement
- By visiting the links listed below
Quick Links:
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance is the definitive source of funding opportunities available at the Federal level. Once a print document of nearly 1,400 pages, it is conveniently indexed and cross-referenced online at:
CFDA
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - Grants
General Grant Seeking
Foundation Center Online
Foundations on Line
Grant Writers Home Page
Internet Nonprofit Center
The Grantsmanship Center
AACC
| Grant Opportunities
Grants.gov
Grant411.com
Federal Sources
U.S. GPO - The Federal Bulletin Board
No Child Left Behind
Office of the Federal Register
Corporation for National
Community Service (CNCS)
The Corporation for National Service
Health and Human
Services (HHS)
HRSA
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
HUD grants - HUD
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Apply for a Grant
National Endowment for the Humanities
(NEH)
NEH: Grant Applications and Deadlines:
Alphabetica...
National
Institutes of Health (NIH)
NIH: Grants & Funding Opportunities
National
Science Foundation (NSF)
NSF - Funding - Overview of Grants
and Awards
Substance
Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – (SAMHSA)
SAMHSA Web: Grant Opportunities
US Department of Commerce – (DOC)
The Technology Opportunities Program (formerly
TIIAP)
Economic Development Administration
National Institute of Standards and Technology
NTIS
US Department of Education – (ED)
ED Discretionary Grant Application Pkgs.
for ...
Guide to Education Programs
US
Department of Energy – (DOE)
Office of Science, Grants and Contracts
US Department of Justice – (DOJ)
DOJ: Grants
State Sources
MA Department of Education
Grants
Massachusetts Foundation for the H...
Department of Conservation and Recreation
Massachusetts
Comm-PASS
Foundation Sources
The college uses the subscription service The Foundation Directory to conduct searches of foundation funding sources. IA is able to conduct these searches for you. You may visit The Foundation Directory at http://fconline.fdncenter.org to get an overview of the features of this service. Contact the institutional advancement office at x119 with your search requests.
Special Grant Areas
Library Grants
IMLS: All About Grants
and Awards: Library Services: National Leadership Grants
for Libraries
Grants for Nonprofits
: Libraries