Grant Locators
Science and Math Initiatives, updated regularly, can be the source of small but precious opportunities, such as mini-grants and freebies...
Links
Fundsnet Services has a huge listing of foundations, journals, and news. The site also includes other business-sponsored grants. Resources for parents and scholarships are in separate categories.
eSchool News has digested grants -- totaling $30 BILLION according to one advertisement -- for technology integration into schools.
Other sources of grants can be found at the Foundation Center and Mindspring.
A high school teacher has developed an online site to match school proposals with donors. The mission of DonorsChoose is to help students in impoverished schools. It serves New York City public schools but there are copycat agencies springing up in other regions--some okay and some not so good. Because the process is straightforward, bureaucratic costs have been eliminated. Grants of books, field trips,say, indicate the scope of this Web-Based concept.
SchoolGrants includes a listing of granting organizations as well as tips for writing grants.
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More often than not smaller grant opportunities go unnoticed and parent volunteers are often eager to help secure such resources.
