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General guide for Social Work at Wichita State University

Grant Directories

The Grants Register by Palgrave Palgrave Macmillan (Editor)
Call Number: LB2338 .G7
Publication Date: 2019
Most recent edition in first floor reference area
The Foundation Directory by Regina J. Faighes
Call Number: AS911.A2 F65
Publication Date: 2015
Most recent edition in first floor reference area
Directory of Kansas Foundations by Topeka Public Library
Call Number: AS911.A2 D5
Publication Date: 2010/11
Annual Register of Grant Support
Call Number: AS911.A2 A67
Publication Date: 2014
Directory of Research Grants
Call Number: LB2338 .D57
Publication Date: 2019
Most recent edition in first floor reference area

Websites for Grant Work

Guidestar This link opens in a new window
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Guidestar is a 501(c)(3) public charity that collects, organizes, and presents information on IRS registered nonprofit organizations in an easy-to-understand format while remaining neutral. Terms of Use

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Contains detailed descriptions of over 2,000 federal assistance programs.
Foundation Center
This site has a lot of good free information, however some content requires a subscription. Check with the Wichita Public Library for access.
Funding Sources (Grantsmanship Center) - Funding State by State
Find top grantmaking foundations, community foundations, and corporate giving programs in your state.
Grants and Related Resources (Michigan State University Libraries)
Lots of great links to grant information.
Grants.gov
Find and apply for federal grants.
Kansas Grants (Fundsnet Services)
Links to regional grants and resource sites.
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) - Grants
"NEH is an independent grant-making agency of the United States Government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities."
National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Grants and Funding
Funding opportunities, application information, and more.
National Science Foundation (NSF) - Find Funding
Find funding opportunities, proposal preparation information, and more.

Books Regarding Grant Work

Complete Book of Grant Writing by Nancy Burke Smith; E. Gabriel Works
Publication Date: 2006
Effective Grant Writing and Program Evaluation for Human Service Professionals by Francis K. O. Yuen; Kenneth L. Terao; Anna Marie Schmidt
Publication Date: 2009
Also available in print. Call Number: HV41.2 .Y838 2009
Successful Grant Writing for Health and Human Service Professionals by Laura N. Gitlin; Kevin J. Lyons
Publication Date: 2008
Also available in print. Call Number: HV41.2 .G58 2008
Getting Your Share of the Pie by Valerie J. Mann
Publication Date: 2010
Grant Writing 101 by Victoria M. Johnson
Publication Date: 2010
Grant Writing DeMYSTiFied by Mary Ann Payne
Publication Date: 2010
Also available in print. Call Number: HG177.5 .U6 P38 2011
Grant Writing for Dummies by Beverly A. Browning
Publication Date: 2008
How To Grants Manual: Successful grantseeking techniques for obtaining public and private grants by David G. Bauer
Publication Date: 2011
Also available in print. Call number: HG177 .B38 2009
Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need by Ellen Karsh; Arlen Sue Fox
Publication Date: 2009
Also available in print. Call Number: HG177.5.U6 K37 2009
Storytelling for Grantseekers: A guide to creative nonprofit fundraising by Cheryl A. Clarke
Call Number: HV41.2 .C53 2009
Publication Date: 2009

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