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Cook, Desmond L. – 1984
The prime objective of this review was to examine the existing literature relating to proposal development and evaluation in order to establish a perspective on any empirical base underlying the process. Findings related to seven areas are presented: preparing the proposal, utilization of support services, preparation cost and return…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Cost Effectiveness, Costs, Experimenter Characteristics
Association of Research Libraries, Washington, DC. Office of Management Studies. – 1975
Because of the variety in the nature and interests of foundations, libraries often seek an understanding of several foundations' interests, funding history, future plans, and strategies in terms of their own needs before approaching a single foundation. A review of foundation giving within the past few years shows that construction and expansion…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Grants, Grantsmanship, Higher Education

Johnston, Wanda K. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1995
Describes steps and issues related to the grant application process for two-year college libraries and resource centers. Indicates that successful grantsmanship involves creating a project idea that matches the college's mission and strategic plan, locating potential funding sources that are compatible with the project, assessing the project's…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Fund Raising
Solomon, Gwen – Electronic Learning Special Edition, 1993
Describes methods to identify sources and write proposals for grants to implement the goal of providing technology in the classroom. Presents five examples of schools that received grants and the impact that the resulting programs had in the schools. Identifies important elements of a grant proposal. (MDH)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Barnett, Lynn; Honan, James P. – AAHE Bulletin, 1981
Information on possible sources of funds and skills that are needed for obtaining grants from private foundations and corporations is presented to aid college administrators and faculty members. Attention is directed to private sector grants to higher education, grantsmanship within the institutions, grantsmanship as faculty development,…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Clearinghouses, Educational Finance, Faculty Development