CASL Home ι CASL School Links
School Links - Educational Links of
Interest
Selected Resources for Grants to
Schools and School Libraries
In-state and Federal Resources
The
Colorado Department of Education
Provides fairly updated information about a number of grant programs for all
needs.
http://www.cde.state.co.us/index_funding.htm
Charter School Grant Program and RFP's
CDE will be distributing up to $3,325,000 in grant money this school year. As
in recent years, grants have been awarded to new and operating charter schools
for start-up needs, including libraries.
http://www.cde.state.co.us/cdechart/cchgrn00.htm
Index
to general funding sources that might provide opportunities for
library funding include:
Non-Colorado Grant Sites and General
Information on Writing Grants Online
Pacific Bell Grants Page
A wealth of information about writing grants, with numerous links to other
grant resources and opportunities. Not specifically oriented to libraries, but
some of the links contain search engines for keyword searching.
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/grants/index.html
National
Endowment for the Humanities
Provides a look at past funded projects and some information on the guidelines
for future applications. Grants range from about $30,000 for individual school
projects to nearly $200,000 for consortia and statewide projects.
http://www.neh.gov/grants/index.html
College and Research Libraries Division of ALA
A list of Federal, foundation, and technology-oriented grant and grant-writing
resources available on-line.
http://www.ala.org/acrl/resjuly99.html
Techlearning.com
from Technology & Learning Magazine
This site offers frequently updated list of grants and contests for educators.
The keyword search engine is very efficient.
http://www.techlearning.com/grants.html
Toyota TAPESTRY grant program
Offers grants to K-12 science teachers for innovative projects that enhance
science education in the school and/or school district. Awards up to $10,000
provided.
http://www.nsta.org/awardscomp/&program_type=grants
School
Grants.com
A very efficient site offering writing tips, and updates of current
education-related grants, awards, and contests.
http://www.schoolgrants.org/