LEADER 04704nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910954549303321 005 20251116221138.0 010 $a1-61209-805-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000070374 035 $a(EBL)3019102 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000469675 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12158868 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000469675 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10526993 035 $a(PQKB)11231365 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3019102 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3019102 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10662909 035 $a(OCoLC)703686940 035 $a(BIP)28103825 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000070374 100 $a20091217d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 02$aA government guide to grants /$fNathan E. Legaspi, editor 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York $cNova Science Publishers$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (116 p.) 225 0 $aGrants and funding 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-60876-751-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- A GOVERNMENT GUIDE TO GRANTS -- A GOVERNMENT GUIDE TO GRANTS -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 BLOCK GRANTS: PERSPECTIVES AND CONTROVERSIES -- SUMMARY -- GRANT DEFINITIONS -- THE NUMBER OF BLOCK GRANTS -- BLOCK GRANTS: COMPETING PERSPECTIVES -- WHEN SHOULD BLOCK GRANTS BE CONSIDERED? -- CONTEMPORARY CONTROVERSIES: PART SCORES -- CONTEMPORARY CONTROVERSIES: FUNDING -- APPENDIX. BRIEF HISTORY OF BLOCK GRANTS -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 GRANTS WORK IN A CONGRESSIONAL OFFICE -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- ORGANIZING OFFICE GRANTS OPERATIONS -- Managing Grants Requests -- Office Grants Manual -- File Systems and Logs -- Agency Files -- Constituent Files by County -- Tracking Requests -- Communicating with Staff -- ASSESSING CONSTITUENT REQUESTS -- PROVIDING INFORMATION TO CONSTITUENTS -- PROPOSAL WRITING ASSISTANCE AND SOURCES -- WRITING LETTERS FOR GRANT SEEKERS -- ANNOUNCING GRANTS AWARDS -- FEDERAL ASSISTANCE AND SOURCES -- Federal Grants and the Appropriations Process -- Types of Federal Assistance -- Grants -- Loans -- Insurance -- Goods and Properties -- Services, Information, Training, and Employment -- CATALOG OF FEDERAL DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE -- GRANTS.GOV -- AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA) -- DEVELOPING FEDERAL AND STATE GRANTS CONTACTS -- ROLE OF STATE ADMINISTERING AGENCIES (SAAS) AND CONTACTS -- FOUNDATIONS AND CORPORATE GRANTS -- USEFUL SOURCES OF GRANTS INFORMATION -- CRS Grants Web Pages -- Additional Federal Sources -- Other Resources -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 HOW TO DEVELOP AND WRITE A GRANT -- SUMMARY -- DEVELOPING A GRANT PROPOSAL -- Preparation -- Developing Ideas for the Proposal -- Community Support -- Identifying Funding Resources -- Getting Organized to Write the Proposal -- WRITING AN EFFECTIVE GRANT PROPOSAL -- Overall Considerations -- Basic Components of a Proposal -- Cover Letter. 327 $aProposal Summary: Outline of Project Goals -- Introduction: Presenting a Credible Applicant -- Problem Statement or Needs Assessment -- Project Objectives: Goals and Desired Outcome -- Program Methods and Program Design: A Plan of Action -- Evaluation: Product and Process Analysis -- Future Funding -- Budget Development and Requirements -- Proposal Appendix -- ADDITIONAL PROPOSAL WRITING WEBSITES -- Chapter 4 RESOURCES FOR GRANT SEEKERS -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR A GOVERNMENT GRANT? -- KEY FEDERAL SOURCES -- FEDERAL CONTACTS IN STATES AND STATE ADMINISTERING AGENCIES (SAAS) -- State Administering Agencies -- RELATED FEDERAL SOURCES -- PRIVATE, CORPORATE, AND ADDITIONAL FUNDING SOURCES -- GRANT PROPOSAL WRITING WEBSITES -- End Notes -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX. 330 $aThis work provides an overview of the six grant types, provides criteria for defining a block grant and uses that criteria to provide a list of current block grants, examines competing perspectives concerning the use of block grants versus other grant mechanisms to achieve national goals, and much more. 410 0$aGrants and Funding 606 $aGrants-in-aid$zUnited States 606 $aResearch grants$zUnited States 606 $aProposal writing for grants$zUnited States 615 0$aGrants-in-aid 615 0$aResearch grants 615 0$aProposal writing for grants 676 $a338.973/02 701 $aLegaspi$b Nathan E$01871125 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910954549303321 996 $aA government guide to grants$94479816 997 $aUNINA