Though hundreds of thousands of grant opportunities exist, finding the right one can be a challenge. Grant Writing For Dummies, 6 th Edition offers expert guidance for locating available grants, ...

“Back in the third grade, when your classroom had career day, did you dress up as a grant writer? For show and tell day, did you bring a grant writer to class?” asks Beverly Browning, a ...

At press time, the grant application deadline has just closed for this year’s Assistance to Firefighter’s Grant Program. The peer-review process for grant applications is just about to begin. A ...

I have written on occasion that obtaining grants can be a way to augment your operations should you need additional funding in some areas. But if you just go out looking for grants because you are ...

Q. I am interested in writing grant proposals. How can I get some guidance in getting started? A. Plenty of resources are available to help you, says Gail Vertz, executive director of the American ...

Chemist David Sanabria-Ríos was no stranger to receiving the cold shoulder from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Several times, he had applied for funding for his research on synthesizing ...

There is free money out there for your business, but the trick is learning how to ask for it. If you are looking for money for an existing or new enterprise, you're likely to encounter difficulties ...

When professors advise early-career academics on grant writing, we often focus on the common mistakes and pitfalls. But up-and-coming researchers don’t just need advice on what not to do. They need to ...

Now that the 2011 application period for the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) is over, how do you feel? Did your department apply? Was it crazy? Were you prepared? Many things we do in the fire ...

When most people think of grants, they think of money given free to nonprofit organizations. But for-profit companies, and frequently startups, can also win grant money. But how do you find these ...