This page will provide you with a
central location to search the wealth of information available from both
government and private entities who offer financing to individuals, businesses
and state and local governments. The links on this page offer helpful
information that will enable you research information efficiently and will guide
you on writing grant proposals.
Business and Nonprofit
Gateway
A network of
links to Federal government information services.
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
A
government-wide compendium of Federal programs, projects, services, and
activities which provide assistance or benefits to the American public. It
contains financial and non-financial assistance programs administered by
departments and establishments of the Federal government.
Congressional Research Service Grant Guide
Provides guidance and
Internet resources on Federal grants and nonfinancial assistance, as well
as on private foundation funding.
Developing and Writing Grant Proposals (CFDA)
Provides
information on writing Federal grant proposal, including basic components of a
proposal, initial proposal development and information on guidelines and
literature.
Federal
Agency Contacts by State
Much of the
federal grant budget moves to the states through formula and block grants --
state, regional, and local Federal offices often handle grants applications and
funds disbursement. Each Federal agency has its own procedures - if the CFDA
program description refers to a state or regional information contact as listed
in Appendix IV, constituents/applicants should contact the federal department
or agency office listed here before applying for funding to obtain the most
up-to-date information.
Federal Commons
Part of a
Federal website with one-stop access to all online U.S. government resources for
grants. This section groups programs by broad subject categories.
Foundation Finder
Search by name
for address and basic information (including links to IRS filings and
foundation websites) about for than 61,000 private and community foundations in
the U.S.
Federal Register
The Federal
Register is the official daily publication for Rules, Proposed Rules, and
Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as Executive Orders and
other Presidential Documents.
Resources For Nonprofits
Internet-related
tools and resources for your nonprofit organization.
Today's Federal Register and Archives (Grantsmansh)
Today's Federal
Register, gives current day's grants announcements, department and agency
announcements of grant application review meetings, grant awards, deadlines,
requests for comments on agency procedures, new rule reminders, and special
events.
U.S. State and
Local Gateway
Web site
developed to give state and local governments easy access to Federal government
information. Includes Federal partnership programs links for states, city
management, counties, legislatures, governors, cities, and mayors.
Weekly
Federal Funding Report
The online
Federal Funding Report is a weekly compilation of items published in the
Federal Register which affect Federal Domestic Assistance Programs.
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