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Grant-Making Resources and Technical Assistance Sites

Council on Foundations
The Council on Foundations provides comprehensive information and links for grant-makers and foundations.

The Foundation Center
The Foundation Center's web site features information about workshops on proposal writing and grant research and links to Web sites of private foundations, corporate giving programs, community foundations and public charities. The Foundation Center also publishes printed directories and a CD-ROM database of contacts. This information is free to the public at five regional centers and more than 200 cooperating collection libraries.

The Foundation Finder
A free lookup tool that provides basic facts on approximately 53,000 foundations. Foundation Finder is designed for those seeking quick access to core information about a foundation, possibly as a starting point for more in-depth research. To use Foundation Finder, you can start with as little as a portion of a foundation name.

The Grantsmanship Center
TGCI offers grantsmanship training and low-cost publications to nonprofit organizations and government agencies.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Grants Administration References - Online resources and information for federal grant-seekers.

• HS GrantsNet
• PHS Grants Policy Statement
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Federal Register
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance - Comprehensive catalog of U.S. government funding, including information on over 1400 different programs.
• Healthfinder
• FEDWORLD Information Network
• PSC Forms Download Site
• On-line funding resource guide for faith-based and community organizations

GrantsNet
American Association for the Advancement of Science site featuring a searchable database of biomedical funding sources.

Fundsnet
Links to fundraising resources, including books, application forms, consultants and grant-writing services/software, and online tips and resources.

Free Management Library(SM)
Complete library of management resources for nonprofit and for-profit organizations. Includes comprehensive resources for grants and fundraising.

Grantwriters.com
A web site for grant and proposal writers affiliated with local governments and community-based non-profit organizations. Includes free information, grant-writer's bookstore, training information, and consulting services.