Library--Government Grant Sources

General

Grants.gov
From homepage "...your source to FIND and APPLY for federal government grants"

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
A wide variety of domestic-related grant and information sites.

USA.gov
Search engine for Federal and State agencies in the United States.

Grant Writing Tips 
Sites collected by Afterschool.gov on grant writing.

Arts

National Endowment for the Arts

National Endowment for the Humanities
Broad range of topics

Business

Small Business Administration Grants
Comprehensive list of federal grant sources for small businesses

Department of Commerce
Included international and National Institute of Science and Technology opportunities

Department of Labor and Employment and Training Administration
Grants support training and improvement of America's workforce

Energy Innovation Grants (California small businesses)

National Telecommunications and Information Administration
To support communication industries and the public

Crime

National Criminal Justice Grants

Education (Students, Schools and Libraries)  

Cal Grants (California)
For California students

Federal Student Aid

Student Aid on the Web see also Federal Pell Grants

e-GRANTS
The Department of Education's (ED) portal site for electronic grants

Grants & Contracts
Broader scope than the e-grants link.

Institute for Museums and Library Services
Wide variety of grants for educational purposes

Learning Technologies Project (NASA)

National Endowment for the Humanities
Broad range of topics, but some are specifically for educational programs

Nuclear Regulatory Commission
For both students and institutions

 

Health

Office of Extramural Research (National Institute of Health)

GrantsNet (Health and Human Services)

National Cancer Institute

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

History

National Parks Service
History and

Housing

Department of Housing and Urban Development

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Natural Resources and Environment

Fish and Wildlife Service
Lists a variety of granting agencies involved with FWS concerns

Environmental Protection Agency

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency

 

Research

Department of Justice
Funds research as well as law enforcement activities

National Center for Environmental Research (STAR Grants)

National Human Genome Project

National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)
Apply for grants to study in our nation's archival, science and other research collections.

National Library of Medicine

National Science Foundation

Presidential Library Grants
Listing of private foundations associated with the Presidential Libraries which provide grants

Women's Issues

Office on Violence Against Women (DOJ)
Funds grants to provide aid and protection to victims of violence

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