THIS SECTION ON GOVERNMENT GRANTS CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION...

   You'll Also Find Useful Grantwriting Links.

   Here are Selected Grant Opportunities, including both Government and non-Government Grants.

   Here's Where You Can Learn About Finding and Getting Free Money.

   Get Information About Government Loans on This Page.

   If You're a Small, Minority, and/or Woman-Owned Business, Please Visit This Page to Get Information on Special Programs and Services Available to You. 

   If You're Interested in Government Contracting, Take a Look at This Page.

   On This Page You'll Find Links to Government Agency RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and Information on Doing Business With the Government.

   Information on International Grants Can be Found Here.

   On this page, you'll find my Proposal Checklist.

   Proposal Tips can be found here.

   And for more tips and information, check out my blog -- Deborah's Proposal Writing Blog -- or my Blog Sitemap, which lists the titles of all my blog posts.

   Here's Where You Can Find Information About My Services.

OTHER GOVERNMENT GRANT-RELATED LINKS

• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
A government-wide database of Federal programs, projects, services, and activities. Financial and non-financial assistance programs administered by the U.S. government.
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance by Function or Subject
This site makes it easy to find federal grant programs by subject area, including: Agriculture, Business, Community Development, Consumer Protection, Cultural Affairs, Disaster Prevention/Relief, Education, Employment & Training, Energy, Environmental Quality, Food & Nutrition, Health, Housing, Information & Statistics, Law, Justice, & Legal Services, Natural Resources, Regional Development, Science & Technology, Social Services, and Transportation.
• Daily Federal Grant Announcements  
Check "Today's Federal Register" each day to find information on new federal grant announcements. Summaries of each grant are also available.
• Differences Between Public and Private Sources of Funding
Advantages and disadvantages of government and non-government funding sources.
• Government Grant Resource Guide
The Dallas Public Library's Grants Information Service has prepared this guide on government grants for small businesses, non-profit organizations, and individuals.



• Guidance to Faith-Based and Community Organizations on Partnering with the Federal Government
A government site that contains information on the federal grants process, do's and don't for partnering with the federal government, equal treatment for faith-based providers, and charitable choice laws.
• Guidebook for Federal Grant Reviewers
This site will give you a good idea of how government grants are reviewed. Additionally, if you are interested in being a reviewer, you can find out what's involved and how to apply.
• Federal Agency Guides to Preparing Grant Proposals
Here you'll find links to guides and tutorials that have been developed by various government agencies including the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Environmental Protection Agency, Agency for International Development, Department of State, Department of Education, National Institutes of Health, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Endowment for the Arts, and the National Science Foundation.
• Grants.gov
This site allows you to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. The Apply for Grants feature allows organizations to apply for Federal grants online through a unified process. The Resources section contains useful grant-related links and information. Read the five steps to getting started to get an idea of what you can do here.      
• Notices of Funding Availability for Federal Grants (NOFAs)
Announcements from the Federal Register, inviting applications for federal grant programs.



• NSF Grant Proposal Guide
A detailed guide and instructions for submitting grant proposals to the National Science Foundation.
• OMB Grants Management Circulars and Related Documents
Rules and regulations that govern federal grantees.
• Research Funding Agencies
Links to sites containing information of interest to researchers in all fields of science and technology.
• SBIR/STTR Information
My own Small Business Page has lots of links and information on the government's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants.
• Understanding Standard Form 424
Most government agencies require you to fill in and submit Standard Form 424 (SF 424). The form can be somewhat confusing, but this article explains exactly how to fill it out. You will need the free Acrobat Reader to view this .pdf file.