| Finding Grant Money
The following Web sites offer links to potential grantors and other tips and information to help you as you look for funding for your "Success Highways" program. Check back frequently for updates!
US Department of Education
The US Department of Education Web site (http://www.ed.gov) has many resources for finding federal grant funding for schools. Some of the links that will be most helpful include:
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Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools Grant Application Technical Assistance Resources
This Web resources provides information about discretionary grant funding from the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools, along with technical assistance information to help you when applying for these funds.
http://www.ed.gov/admins/grants/apply/techassist/index.html
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FY 2006-2007 Discretionary Grant Application Packages
This page on the Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools site provides a current listing of available grants.
http://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/grantapps/index.html
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Overall guide to US Department of Education Grants
While you are more likely to find specific information about potential grants for a "Success Highways" program on the previous two sites, this page includes links to a wide variety of information about federal education grants, how to look for them and tips for the application process.
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocfo/grants/grants.html
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Grants.Gov
And on an even more "macro" level, Grants.gov allows you to electronically search all government grants -- not just the Department of Education.
http://www.grants.gov
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Foundations and Other Grant Information
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Grant Wrangler
Grant Wrangler is a free grants listing service offered by Nimble Press. It is an easy tool for finding grants for schools and also includes links to other funding resources such as grant writing workshops. Plus, you can subscribe to "The Grant Wrangler Bulletin," a monthly email newsletter that delivers the latest grants and awards information to your inbox..
http://www.grantwrangler.com
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SchoolGrants
Created in 1999, SchoolGrants shares grant information with prek-12 educators. On this site you will find links to potential funders, tips for grant writing and more.
http://k12grants.org
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The Foundation Center
The Foundation Center is a top authority on philanthropy and part of its mission is to provide education and training on grantseeking. The Foundation Center has cooperating collections -- free funding information centers in libraries, community foundations and other nonprofit resource centers -- around the country. There you will find a collection of publications that will help you identify funders and trained individuals who can help you to find the best possible places to look for funding for "Success Highways"
http://foundationcenter.org
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The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Considered "the newspaper of the nonprofit world," "The Chronicle of Philanthropy offers news for grantors and grantees. Much of the information is subscription-based, but there is also free information available on the Web site. Plus your public library or even your district development office is likely to have a subscription.
http://philanthropy.com
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