Resources for
Grant Writing
Before class on Feb. 10 please read:
Other resources on how to write grants – Not required for class, but may be of interest.
Community Foundation of Santa Cruz – 2425 Porter St. Suite 17, Soquel, has a library of grant listings, gives grants, resources on how to write grants
“Elements of a Grant proposal” from the Center for Nonprofit Management.
“Proposal Writing Guide” by S. J. Levine – includes tips and an example
Examples of student grants that were funded
Research proposal of three winners of the UCSC
Environmental Studies, Richard Cooley Grant
Proposal by Sue Campbell - Pacific Coast States/ British Columbia Oiled Wildlife Risk Assessment
Proposal by Gitane Royce – Temperature Stress Tolerance in a Montane Shrub
Proposal
by Gabe Sady - Germination and Survival of
Early Successional Tree Species in Agua Buena, Costa
Rica
Senior internship project by Joe Issel
Full proposal to the National Fish and Wildlife Federation – Soquel Creek Riparian Restoration Project
Proposals from students in the 2003 and 2004 capstone class
Proposal by Wendy Rodgers - California Fuel Efficiency: Education, Consumer Research, and Outreach
Proposal
by Julia Prange - Citizens’ Health and Mental
Survey of
Proposal
by Jeff Field - Public Opinion Survey to Increase the Use of Insecticide
Treated Nets in
Proposal by A. B. Day -
Nature Writing Curricula for
Examples of requests for proposals
Community-based environmental grants
Nutrient management farmer education grants
The San Francisco Foundation to improve quality of life in the Bay Area: RFP: http://ic.ucsc.edu/~kholl/envs190/sanfran2.pdf and proposal form: http://ic.ucsc.edu/~kholl/envs190/sanfran.pdf
Environmental education (Whale Tail license plate) grants
Sustainable agriculture and research education program