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Cass, Rebecca – National Association of Charter School Authorizers (NJ1), 2009
The authority to open and establish a charter school should be granted only to applicants that have a sound plan for, and demonstrate the capacity to operate, a quality, high-functioning public charter school. This policy guide discusses the following: (1) Background on the Charter School Application Process; (2) Key Considerations for…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Best Practices, State Policy, Background
Alberta Education, 2008
This handbook explains basic funding requirements for Early Childhood Services (ECS) and how to complete application forms required for the services. It also outlines the age of eligibility for funding for all types of ECS programming. The handbook explains other funding that is provided for children identified with mild to moderate…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Related Services (Special Education)
Teague, Gerald V.; Heathington, Betty S. – 1980
This booklet is a step-by-step guide to developing a grant application for educational project funding. Following a brief review of grant terminology, the booklet discusses sources of funding and the development of federal legislation. A discussion of the actual grant proposal includes such topics as writing the abstract and objectives, the time…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grantsmanship, Program Proposals, Proposal Writing
Teague, Gerald V.; Heathington, Betty – CEDR Quarterly, 1980
The Proposal Evaluation Criteria section in a request for proposal (RFP) or grant announcement suggests the information which should be supplied to the funding agency: (1) demonstration of understanding of the program; (2) proposed approach, (3) adequate management; (4) personnel qualifications; and (5) the organization's previous experience. (GDC)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Federal Aid, Grantsmanship, Program Proposals
Amann, Janet – Instructor, 1989
This article outlines strategies for obtaining and managing funds for classroom projects. A guide to writing grant proposals is given, and factors to consider when managing a grant are discussed. A list of resources for information on grants is also included. (IAH)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Grantsmanship, Program Proposals
Alberta Education, 2008
The Alberta Initiative for School Improvement (AISI) is a bold approach to improving student learning by encouraging teachers, parents, and the community to work collaboratively to introduce innovative projects that address local needs. Initiated in 1999 by the Alberta Government and its partners, AISI provides targeted funding to school…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Improvement Programs
Vodola, Thomas M. – 1981
Written to meet the demand for a publication that provides the specifics needed to apply for local, state, or federal funds, this booklet offers assistance in grantsmanship from proposal development through processing. Designed for use as an instructional manual, the booklet is divided into sections, each of which addresses a critical aspect of…
Descriptors: Grants, Grantsmanship, Guidelines, Program Proposals
Carotta, Mike – Momentum, 1992
Identifies 11 techniques for procuring grants in religious education. Outlines project personalization, clarity of proposal, naming intended outcomes and evaluation of project, flexibility, avoiding jargon, finding common goals with prospective donors, recognizing your limits and perceived image, having realistic hopes, persistence and…
Descriptors: Grants, Grantsmanship, Private Financial Support, Program Proposals

Henson, Kenneth T. – Contemporary Education, 1997
Outlines strategies that grant writers can use in putting together a successful proposal. These include matching the proposal's strengths to the funder's goals, researching the funder, establishing credibility, emphasizing the strengths of the institution and community, and timing the proposal. Also provides information on writing for small…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Grants, Grantsmanship, Higher Education

Henson, Kenneth T. – Contemporary Education, 1997
This second of a two-part series presents five strategies for writing effective grant proposals: make the proposal easy to read; follow the request for proposal guidelines; develop a project evaluation process; test the budget against the narrative; and thoroughly recheck the proposal. (SM)
Descriptors: Financial Support, Grants, Grantsmanship, Higher Education
O'Connor, Karen – Instructor, 1990
Presents an actual successful grant proposal written by two elementary school teachers. The proposal is annotated, with comments on the elements of a good grant proposal. General guidelines and suggestions are included, as well as sources of additional information. (IAH)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Grantsmanship
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1987
Guidelines for the preparation of a distance learning program plan for submission to the Texas Education Agency (TEA) are presented in this document in outline format. Each of the eight topics to be addressed in the plan is described: (1) funding; (2) the operator or agency responsible for program administration; (3) quality factors in content and…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Distance Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Worthen, Blaine R. – 1982
Based on 3-year evaluation of Utah State Office of Education (USOE) programs funded and operated under Title IV of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, this manual suggests steps and procedures for use by the USOE or other similar agencies responsible for soliciting and reviewing proposals for funding of educational programs. Steps include:…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Evaluators, Grants
Mauch, James E. – 1988
Information on how to make an application for a Fulbright Award is presented to assist faculty members, young scholars, and women and minority group members who are often underrepresented in these scholarly opportunities. Ways to help applicants improve their chances of selection in a competitive process are identified. Every year, there are about…
Descriptors: Awards, Competitive Selection, Higher Education, International Programs
Adderholdt-Elliott, Miriam; And Others – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1990
Guidelines are offered for accessing local grant and foundation monies to fund special and innovative activities in gifted education programs. Descriptions of six projects funded by grants from local foundations demonstrate the variety of projects that can be funded. (JDD)
Descriptors: Community Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Grants