Finding Grants & Writing Proposals

What is a grant?

A grant is a financial award that is given to an individual or organization for a specific purpose. Grants are awarded by governments, corporations, organizations, nonprofit and private foundations, and grantmaking public charities. .

Where can I find grants?

Grants programs can be broadly categorized as those awarded by the federal government and those awarded by non-federal government entities.

What is the purpose of this guide?

This guide intents to provide not only grant access information but also essential resource to support CMU curricular and users. 

CMU Libraries help researchers in using library collections to identify funding agencies and to conduct literature review for writing proposals. Open this link to view the service details https://libguides.cmich.edu/liaison/research 

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