Jonathan Koh's List: General Grant Databases/Resources

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The Grants.gov program management office was established, in 2002, as a part of the President's Management Agenda. Managed by the Department of Health and Human Services, Grants.gov is an E-Government initiative operating under the governance of the Office of Management and Budget.

Under the President's Management Agenda, the office was chartered to deliver a system that provides a centralized location for grant seekers to find and apply for federal funding opportunities.Today, the Grants.gov system houses information on over 1,000 grant programs and vets grant applications for 26 federal grant-making agencies.

The Foundation Center maintains the most comprehensive database on U.S. and, increasingly, global grantmakers and their grants — a robust, accessible knowledge bank for the sector. It also operates research, education, and training programs designed to advance knowledge of philanthropy at every level. Thousands of people visit the Center's web site each day and are served in its five library/learning centers and at more than 470 Funding Information Network locations nationwide and around the world.

Compiled resource list to guide faculty members in the grant seeking process.

Popplet is the best app for sharing visual ideas. This Popplet contains a diagram to visualize the grant seeking process in a very basic manner. The ideas in this diagram stem from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's College of Arts and Sciences Writing Center found @ https://writingcenter.unc.edu/handouts/grant-proposals-or-give-me-the-money/