On-Line Resources for Grantseekers
Writing Proposals
Writing from the Winner's Circle: A Guide to Preparing Competitive Grant Proposals
Dr. David Stanley, University of Nebraska
A Proposal Writing Short Course
The Foundation Center
Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal
S. Joseph Levine, Michigan State University
Developing and Writing Grant Proposals
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Grant Proposal Writing Tips
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
A Practical Guide for Writing Proposals
Alice Reid, Instructor of English and Educational Technology
A Guide to Proposal Planning and Writing
Lynn E. Miner, Director, Research and, Sponsored Programs, Marquette University
Approaching the Foundation
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Applying for a Foundation Grant: Basic Advice for Grantseekers
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Agency Specific Proposal Writing
Guide for Proposal Writing
National Science Foundation
Tips On Writing a Grant Proposal
Environmental Protection Agency
How to Get a FIPSE Grant
Eulalia Benejam Cobb, former FIPSE Program Officer
Grant Cycle: Application to Renewal
National Institutes of Health
How to Write a Human Subjects Application
National Institutes of Health
How to Write an Application Using Research Animals
National Institutes of Health
Developing Competitive SAMHSA Grant Applications
Department of Health & Human Services
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Developing Proposal Budgets
A Grantwriting Project Planner Spreadsheet
David Bauer's Excel spreadsheet for proposal planning and project development
The Grant Proposal Guide Budgets
National Science Foundation
Developing Modular Budgets
National Institute of Health
Proposal Budgeting Basice
The Foundation Center
Developing Logic Models
Logic Model Development Guide
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Logic Model Builder
Innovation Network - Register to use Innonet's Point K Learning Center, including the Logic Model Builder, an interactive tool that guides the user through the process of developing "program goals, activities and resources, and how those elements work together to produce your program's intended outcomes."
Logic Models
Usable Knowledge Training - an interactive logic model tutorial including audio and text.
Designing Project Evaluations
User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations
National Science Foundation
User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation
National Science Foundation
Evaluation Plan Builder
Innovation Network - Register to use Innonet's Point K Learning Center, including the Evaluation Plan Builder, an interactive tool that helps the user determine "what program success will look like before the fact" and "how to tell that success has been achieved after the fact." EPB may be used for outcomes evaluation, implementation evaluation, or both.
Evaluation: A Tool for Program Improvement
Justice Research & Statistics Association - more than program evaluation, this online tutorial covers documenting problem statements, implementing evidence-based programming, developing performance measures and creating a logic model, and incorporating evaluation tools into program management.
MENTOR
Training materials and tools on M&E topics for use by researchers, program managers, trainers, policy makers, students, and other public health professionals.
Project Evaluation Toolkit
University of Tasmania
Basic Guide to Program Evaluation
Free Management Library
Applying for a Foundation Grant: Basic Advice for Grantseekers
W. K. Kellogg Foundation
Evaluation Methods
Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Program Evaluation
Project Evaluation Guide for Nonprofit Organization
Grant-writing and Career Development
The Academic Scientists' Toolkit
From the Journal Science
Writing Guides (proposal writing is not academic writing)
Online English Grammar
Guide to Grammar & Writing
Revising Prose
PlainLanguage
Garbl's Writing Center
Confusing Words
Common Errors in English
The American Heritage Book of English Usage
The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr.
APA Citation Style Sheet
MLA Style
A Guide for Writing Research Papers Based on Modern Language Association (MLA) Documentation
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