GRANTS, CONTRACTS, & NEEDS ©2007 William Holmes College of Public and Community Service University of Massachusetts at Boston
Grant and Contract Sources: Government Sources 1 Legal Requirements/ Policy Funding Announcements Requests for Application Request for Proposals Request for Letters of Intent Request for Services
Grant and Contract Sources: Government Sources 2 Federal Register Commerce Business Daily Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance Agency Web Sites Federal Information Exchange
Grant and Contract Sources: Foundations Individual Priorities Diverse Priorities Specific Guidelines Use Personal Contacts Foundation News Foundation Grants Index
Grant and Contract Sources: Corporations Publicity and Public Image Corporation Foundations Giving Programs Personal Ties Importance of Publicity Ties to Product, Activity, Location, Employees, Customer
SEEKING FOUNDATIONS: 1 Foundation Tax Reports Grantsmanship Center Foundation Center Guidestar National Directory of Corporate Affairs Dational Directory of Corporate Giving (Foundation Center)
SEEKING FOUNDATIONS: 2 Corporate Giving Directory (Taft Group) Matching Gift Details (Council for Advancement and Support of Education) Giving by Industry Foundation Directory Foundation Grants Index
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: TYPES OF DATA Community Data—census, Population Reports, Special Studies Data on Causes, Results, Consequences Data Comparing problems, programs, sites Data from Similar Organizations Data on Demand for Service Data from Experts and Policymakers
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: SOURCES OF DATA Client Needs Assessment Expert Needs Assessment Governmental Data Archives Community Planning Agencies University Research Centers Journals Newspapers
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: BARRIERS 1 Client Records Case Manager Interviews Focus Groups Community Studies Government Publications News Stories
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: BARRIERS 2 Knowledge of Clients Resource Adequacy and Appropriateness Beliefs Accessibility/ Transportation Eligibility Criteria/ Statutes/ Regulations
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: ORIENTATIONS Problem Based Strength Based Medical Policy/Law Based Funder Based Community Based Event Based
NEEDS BASED PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT: INTERVENTIONS Expansion of Existing Program Introduction of Existing Program Modification of Existing Program Creation of New Program Address Level of Intervention— Individual, Group, Community Address Expected Results of Program and Benefits
PLAN FOR MEETING NEED Tasks, Resources, Target Population Responsibility for Tasks Plans for Overcoming Barriers Monitoring Implementation and Measuring Outcomes Sustaining Program and Results