Provided here are links to various resources which provide information and advice regarding the preparation and writing of grant proposals:
National Science Foundation's "A Guide for Proposal Writing" (for federal grant proposals)
"Writing from the Winner's Circle," A Guide to Preparing Competitive Grant Proposals
The Foundation Center's Proposal Writing Short Course (for private source grant proposals)
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Grant Writing Tip Sheets
EPA's Grant-Writing Tutorial (an online tutorial customized for Environmental Protection Agency programs but useful for other programs as well )
NCURA Proposal Preparation Resources
Grantseeking in Minnesota: Writing a Successful Grant Proposal
GrantProposal.com: Aesthetics and Technicalities for Grantwriters
Writing For A Good Cause: The Complete Guide to Crafting Proposals
and Other Persuasive Pieces for Nonprofits, by Joseph Barbato and
Danielle S. Furlich, published by Fireside Books 2000. (Includes a chapter
titled, "The Gotta-Get-It-Out-Right-Now, How-Late-Is-Fedex-Open?
Down-And-Dirty Proposal Kit," which includes subchapters such as,
"A Philanthropist is on Line 1: This Situation Calls for a Proposal!"
and "How Late Did You Say They're Open? Proof, Package, and Out the
Door.")
EOS Education for Researchers
and Research Administrators (Fee-based; In particular, the "PI Maze" addresses proposal submission, project and award management, and closeout responsibilities)
Advice on Research and Writing
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary and Online Thesaurus
Guide to Grammar and Style by Jack Lynch (UPenn)
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