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Pennsylvania Service-Learning Alliance Grantwriting Tips

Jeff Singleton, a PSLA peer consultant, has read hundreds of books on grant writing and condensed all that knowledge into seven key questions that will help you develop a framework of information, as well as a needs statement, when you apply for grants.
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Grantionary
The Grantionary is a list of grant-related terms and their definitions.
http://www.eduplace.com/grants/help/grantionary.html

Grantwriting Tips from SchoolGrants.org
http://www.schoolgrants.org/grant_tips.htm
Additional information here: http://schoolgrants.org/tips/
Hints that will help you as you begin to write your grant proposals are located in this section of the SchoolGrants site.

Show Me the Money: Tips & Resources for Successful Grant Writing
[posted from Community Schools Online]
Many educators have found that outside funding, in the form of grants, allows them to provide their students with educational experiences and materials their own districts can't afford. Learn how they get those grants -- and how you can get one too. Included: Practical tips to help first-time grant writers get the grants they need. http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/profdev/profdev039.shtml

Destination Sustainability: A Guide to Funding Community School Partnerships
[posted from Community Schools Online]
This guide provides a variety of tools to assist with implementation strategies, and to identify available funding opportunities. http://hsfo.ucdavis.edu/clearinghouse/catalog/item.lasso?-Token.catnum=1004

Sustainability Planning workbook from the Finance Project
[posted from Community Schools Online]
The workbook is organized into five modules that guide users through a step-by-step process of developing a written sustainability plan:
http://www.financeproject.org/engage/workbook.asp

The ‘How To’ Grants Manual
[posted from CCPH Partnerships Matters newsletter]
This guide, part of the American Council on Education-Praeger Series on Higher Education, offers advice on gaining financial support for educational activities, research, and other programs. It is designed both for first-time grant applicants who want to better understand the process and for experienced grant seekers who want to improve their proposal-writing skills and ultimately win more grants.

http://www.greenwood.com/
The ‘How To’ Grants Manual: Successful Grantseeking Techniques for Obtaining Public and Private Grants, Fifth Edition by David G. Bauer