Other Sources
 
 Publications & Resources:
 
Provides information regarding
 other informative publications for
 community colleges as well as
 resources to help students in
 decision making.
 
 More Grant Information: This
 page offers information concerning
 funding from government sponsors,
 foundations, and corporations.
 

Sources of Information About Grants

Agency and Sponsor Websites
General Directories and Websites
Personalized Subscription Services
Government Reference Documents
Hard-Copy (Non-Electronic) Sources
Grantsmanship, Advice, and Instruction

 

The Instructional Resources Office works primarily with the State Chancellor's Office. This site includes some information about funding from government sponsors, foundations, and corporations.

 

(If you use the following links, you will exit the District web site)

Agency and Sponsor Websites
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Listed here are websites and directories provided by particular sponsors and government agencies. These sites will lead you to information about the programs, guidelines, and upcoming deadlines for the sponsor.
 
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
California Council for the Humanities
California Department of Education
California Department of General Services
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Research Corporation
Small Business Administration
U. S. Department of Education (ED)
U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ)
U. S. Geological Survey (USGS)
General Directories and Websites
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Artsedge
Home page of the National Arts and Education Information Network, a cooperative agreement among the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, and the Department of Education.
Federal Citizen Information Center
Established by the General Services Administration (GSA) to facilitate the assimilation, sharing, and dissemination of information resources among federal, state, and local governments, and to provide a convenient forum for all levels of government to share and exchange information with businesses and the American public.
Fedworld
A comprehensive central access point for locating and acquiring government information.  Provided by the U.S. Department of Commerce.
GrantsNet
A free service that helps students, postdocs, and junior faculty locate funding in the biological and medical sciences. Provided by the AAAS and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
Personalized Subscription Services
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This free service allows you to receive notices by e-mail tailored to your particular interests and topics.
 
NIH Guide: TOC Notification
Each week the NIH transmits via listserv email, the Table of Contents (TOC) information for that weeks issue of the NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts. Associated with each TOC entry is the web address (URL) for each Guide article.
Government Reference Documents
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These are government documents that apply to many agencies.
 
CBDNet
The Government's official free electronic version of the Commerce Business Daily (CBD). The CBD lists notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, stakes of government property, and other procurement information. A new edition of the CBD is issued every business day.
CFDA
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance. A government wide compendium of all Federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public.
Hard-Copy (Non-Electronic) Sources
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Yes, books and papers are still useful. The following resources are maintained by the Instructional Resources Office. Copies are available for use at the Anaheim Campus, 8th Floor.
 
California Code Books
Federal Grants Management Handbook
A comprehensive source of applicable grant administration requirements. It provides an overview of the requirements facing grantees and the various methods for dealing with grant management-related problems.
Government Grant Writing for Nonprofits
A comprehensive guide to grant writing, including topics such as Using Government Grants in Not-for-Profit Organizations, Finding the Money, Reviewing the Funding Announcement, Planning the Proposal, Writing the Proposal, and Preparing the Budget.
Grantsmanship, Advice, 
and Instruction
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A Guide for Proposal Writing
Prepared by the National Science Foundation, Directorate for Education and Human Resources, Division of Undergraduate Education. While this Guide may provide valuable information for proposal writing in general, it was specifically prepared for programs in the Division of Undergraduate Education (DUE) at NSF.