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Find comments, helpful tips, and resources useful in exploring the art of grantsmanship.

 

Articles On Our Site Sharon’s Principles of Proposal Writing by Sharon Ball, NSLS Take the First Step in Writing Your Grant by Rima Lockwood, Cove School Bringing History Alive Through LSTA Grant by Jeanné Lohfink, Beach Park Middle School Top 10 Grantwriting Mistakes by Karen Egan, Illinois State Library Diversifying Your Grants Income by Cynthia M. Adams, CEO/Founder GrantStation.com, Inc. What Funders Are Looking For by Clark Halker, Senior Program Officer at the Illinois Humanities Council Why You Should Be Part of the Grantseekers Interest Group by Kathleen Lovelace, Ela Area Public Library Systemic Change with Grant Money by Randee Hudson, Millburn School, Wadsworth

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Networking Group and E-Mail Discussion List
Several librarians created the Grantseekers Networking group. Though this group plans face to face meetings several times a year, their e-mail discussion list is utilized as an efficient tool in communicating grant opportunities to the list’s members.

Professional Development Calendar
Whenever possible, NSLS offers grant writing assistance programs. Check the NSLS Professional Development Calendar to find future workshop offerings on this topic.

Ed2Go Online Classes
If traveling to meetings and workshops is problematic, consider taking an online grant writing course. Ed2Go offers several options.