Funding Opportunities Links to Grant writing Resource Web sites

Proposal Writing Short Course - from the Foundation Center
A short online course on proposal writing from the Foundation Center. Outlines the needs of putting together a grant proposal.
http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html

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Grant Proposal Writing Tips - from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Short two page handout guide with basic elements of writing a grant proposal.
http://www.cpb.org/grants/grantwriting.html

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Developing and Writing Grant Proposals - from the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
A two part discussion paper on preparing a grant proposal.
http://12.46.245.173/pls/portal30/CATALOG.GRANT_PROPOSAL_DYN.show

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Big Ideas: Grant Writing: A Best Practice Guide (102 KB PDF), by Bridget Newell, Ph.D., International Association of Police Chiefs.

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Tips on Grant writing - from Philanthropy Northwest
A brief review on preparing a grant proposal.
http://www.philanthropynw.org/grant/tips.htm#Preparing

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GrantProposal.com
A site devoted to providing free resources for both advanced grant writing consultants and inexperienced nonprofit staff.
http://www.grantproposal.com/

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Municipal Research and Services Center of Washington
Grant writing and administration resources for Washington local governments.
http://www.mrsc.org/subjects/finance/grants/grants.aspx?r=1#Washington

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Tips on Proposal Writing - Eastern Washington University
Provides links to several web page articles sorted by subject: writing the proposal, editing, and evaluation.
http://www.ewu.edu/x7434.xml

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GrantStation
The State Department of Community Trade and Economic Development (CTED) sponsors the Grants Inventory Program, providing grants resources to help your county and your constituents.
As part of the program, CTED offers a free three-year subscription to GrantStation in order to help local government and community organizations secure both private and public grant monies to support local economic development efforts.
For more information and to receive ID and password, contact Tina Roose, Resource Development Manager, CTED Grant & Loan Services, tinar@cted.wa.gov.
http://www.grantstation.com/