Grant Funding Opportunities Dr. Memo Diriker Dr. Jennifer L. Ziegelmayer Magellan Exchange Annual Meeting October 3, 2011 Rennes, France
Primary Sources of Funding US Dept of Education Title 3 Title 6 6A 6B US Dept of State Fulbright
Additional Sources National Science Foundation National Endowment for the Arts Endowment for the Humanities
Non-Federal Funding State Development Agencies Private Foundations Corporate Foundations
Submitting a Proposal What is your need? – Research this! Contact your Grants Officer Find a source that “matches” your need Write an executive summary (get buy-in) Write proposal/Get supporting documentation Submit proposal (On Time!)
Writing the Proposal Focus on “High Value” sections Need: Justify with research results (data) Program: Align to program objectives Budget: Detailed, Reasonable and Justifiable Comply with matching requirements Cash vs. In-kind Indirect costs Assessment
Writing the Proposal Read RFP!!! Use suggested headings Use Selection Criteria rubric Supplemental Information Appendices
Useful Links http://grants.gov/ http://www.ed.gov/fund/grants-apply.html http://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ope/index.html http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.html
Funding Opportunities: Foundations and Corporate Sponsors/Partners Presented by: Dr. Memo Diriker Salisbury University and NIBS
Foundations Finding Out Opportunities The Approach The Application Process The Deliverables Aftercare
Corporate Sponsors/Partners Making Connections Projects vs Programs Role of PR and PROFIT Negotiations (The Dance) The Agreement/Contract Stewardship