Bibliography

• Grant Writing for Libraries: A Selective Bibliography (pdf)
• Michigan State University Grantsmanship Techniques - a bibliography
• University of Wisconsin Madison
  • Proposal Writing Books
  • Proposal Writing Websites

Grant Writing Tutorials

Courses

• WebJunction Course Catalog & E-Learning Clearinghouse
  Examples of what can be found here include:
  • WebJunction's Fundraising for Libraries
  • UNT - Grant Writing Basics

Online Tutorials & Handbooks

• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - Developing and Writing Grant Proposals
• GrantProposal.com - Aesthetics & Technicalities for Grantwriters - a site devoted to providing free resources for both advanced grantwriting consultants and inexperienced nonprofit staff
• The Foundation Center - Proposal Writing Short Course
• Grants.gov - Resources (including Training Materials)
• Minnesota Council on Foundations Writing a Successful Grant Proposal
• Scholastic.com Grant Seminar - Gary A. Carnow, Ed.D.
• Higher Ed Grant Writing Guides (Selected ) - does your institution provide something like this?
  • Grants Management Handbook (Maricopa Community College District)
  • Grantspersonship An Instruction Manual (Univ. of Pittsburgh)
  • Proposal Writer's Guide - (Univ of Michigan)
    

Funding Agencies

• National Endowment for the Humanities Advancing Knowledge: The IMLS/NEH Digital Partnership
• Grants.gov - find and apply for federal funding online
• Institute of Museum & Library Services
  • IMLS State Programs
  • IMLS Digital Collections & Content - examples of successful past proposals
• Northeast Document Conservation Center - Funding
• Federal Geographic Data Committee (FGDC) NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program
• FGDC NSDI CAP Grant Program - "The NSDI Cooperative Agreements Program (CAP) is an annual program to assist the geospatial data community through funding and other resources in implementing the components of the NSDI."
• ESRI Grant Assistance Program - this site links to tutorials, federal funding agencies, ESRI grant funding assistance services, and the ESRI-sponsored grant programs.