Resources for the Grant Writer

Grant Makers of Oklahoma

A good resource for finding foundation grant opportunities.

The Foundation Center Virtual Classrom

Tutorials on grant development, from writing to budgets to funding research. (Note: You will need to register to use this site. Registration is free and takes only a minute.) Also: click on "PND" link in upper-right-hand corner, then click on "RFP" on the left side of the page. This will take you to funding opportunities.

Learning & Leadership Grants

The NEA Foundation supports a variety of efforts by teachers, education support professionals, and higher education faculty and staff to improve student learning in the nation's public schools, colleges, and universities. Learning & Leadership Grants provide opportunities for faculty and staff to engage in high-quality professional development and lead their colleagues in professional growth. Grant amounts are $2,000 for individuals and $5,000 for groups engaged in collegial study. Deadlines occur every June, October, and February. Guidelines may be found at the web link above.

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education Grant Resource Center

Includes announcements of funding opportunities, links to foundations, tips and resources for grant writing, OSRHE grant applications, and upcoming national, regional and local trainings.

Resource Links

Chronicle of Philanthropy

GrantSmart

GrantStation

Guidestar

The Council on Foundations

The Grantsmanship Center

State of Oklahoma Resources Oklahoma Department of Commerce

Oklahoma Department of Health

Oklahoma Department of Human Services

Oklahoma Regents for Higher Education

State Department of Education

State of Oklahoma

Federal Resources Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

FedWorld Information Network

FirstGov

Government Printing Office

Library of Congress

National Center for Educational Statistics

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

US Census Bureau

US Department of Education

US State Department Bureau of Cultural Affairs

Other Helpful Sites

Center for Nonprofit Management

Funding Opportunities

Fund-raising.com

Fundsnet

Grantwriters.com

Idealist

National Charities Information Bureau