Grant Seeking Resources
Funding Agencies
- SJSU Internal Grants
- Institute of Museum and Library Services (Examples of successful IMLS grant applications)
- NEH – National Endowment for the Humanities
- OCLC/ALISE Library and Information Science Research Grants
- ALISE Research Grants
- ALA Grants
- Google Faculty Research Awards
- IBM Center for the Business of Government (Research stipend and Challenge Grant)
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation (SVCF Strategic grants and Corporate Advised grants)
- American Association of Law Libraries Grants
- ARMA International Education Foundation (PCOM Projects)
Tools to Search for Funding Resources
- SJSU Research Foundation’s Finding Funding resource page
- Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN)
Resources on Writing/Submitting a Grant Proposal
- SJSU Research Foundation’s Resources on Grant Seeking
- SJSU Grant Writing Support
- SJSU CPGE RSCA Supports
- Purdue Online Writing Lab’s Introduction to Grant Writing (provides a comprehensive overview of the grant writing process )
- The Funded Proposal Library (contact CIRI Coordinator Dr. Lili Luo for login information; this login is restricted to SJSU colleagues only)
- Introduction to Project Budgets provided by GrantSpace
- “Can We Talk? Contacting Grant Program Officers” (an article written by a director of research development at the University of Tennessee, covering several good points of working with program officers) (Download the document)
- An article from Inside Higher Ed about learning from rejected grant proposals