The "How To" Grants Manual: Successful Grantseeking Techniques for Obtaining Public and Private Grants, Sixth Edition (ACE/Praeger Series on Higher Education)

The "How To" Grants Manual, 6th edition is an essential guide for grant seekers who are new to the process, as well as seasoned grant seekers who want to maintain a competitive edge in the grants marketplace. The book and its accompanying CD-ROM contain the latest grants information, updates on 43 worksheets and exhibits found in the 5th edition, and ten new exhibits designed to streamline the grants process. David Bauer seeks to uphold, with this new edition of his book, the concpetual framework and usefulness that has earned the five previous editions high rankings by idependent grantseekers. The goal of this edition is to do an even better job of presenting a step-by-step outline for the successful navigation of the grants process. Many grantseekers who have followed this process have documented grants success rates of more than 80 percent. If you are seeking a grant for your university, college, school, or nonprofit organization for research, a model project, a demonstration project, equipment, or a building, this book will provide the help you need. The "How To" Grants Manual is intended to assist you in understanding the grants marketplace and grantors, to provide you with th e newest databases avilable to pinpoint the right grantors, and to give you the ability to calculate your chances of success before you invest the time to develop a full proposal.