Writing Guides

Federal Agency Guidelines

• NSF Grant Proposal Guide (April 2009)
• NSF Guide to Proposal Writing (Education/Human Resources Division)
• EPA Grant Writing Tutorial
• U.S. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

NIH Resources

• Grant writing tips
• NIH All About Grants Tutorials
• NIH Grant Application Basics
• National Cancer Institute (NIH) Guide to Applications
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Institute – Tutorial
• A Walk Through the SF 424 (R&R)
• NIH Resources for New Investigators

Education Department

• How to Get a FIPSE Grant
• Grant Making at ED

Guides for proposals to non-federal funders

• Corporation for Public Broadcasting Grant proposal writing tips
• Foundation Center Short Course
• Social Science Research Council Art of Writing Proposals

Helpful Writing Resources

• How to Write a Grant Proposal
• The Grants Doctor
• Non Profit Guide
• Proposal Writers Guide – Don Thackrey
• University of Mass Amherst Guide to Budget Preparation
• University of North Carolina GrantSource Library
• Grant Resources-Deborah Kluge
• School Grants
• University of Iowa Grant Bulletin
• Proposal Writing Resources
• University of Michigan’s Office of the Vice President for Research
• Univeristy of Michigan - Proposal Writers Guide
• University of Wisconsin – Madison Proposal Writing: Internet Resources
• Grantsmanship: Information Resources to Help Researchers Get Funding: Nancy Herther, University of Minnesota
• A Guide to Getting and Managing Grants, Alethea K. Helbig, Eastern Michigan University
• Fundamentals of Grantsmanship, Janet S. Rasey, Health Science Schools, University of Washington, 1993
• A Guide to Budgeting and Costing of Sponsored Projects- Cornell University
• 2009 Chronicle of Higher Education - How your grant proposal compares