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Agencies, Foundations, Organizations | Financial Aid | Selected U.S. Government Resources

Agencies, Foundations, Organizations

Foundation Center
The most authoritative source of up-to-date information on private philanthropy in the United States, the Foundation Center helps grantseekers identify appropriate funders and develop targeted proposals. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Foundations On-Line
A directory of charitable grantmakers. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
FSU Office of Research
Provides support services for research and creative activities within the university community. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Grantsmart
An informational and interactive resource center for and about the nonprofit community. Data about private foundation activities that may be of interest to grantseekers, philanthropic organizations, and individual donors. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Internet Prospector
A monthly electronic newsletter reporting on online research sources for non-profit fundraisers. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia

Financial Aid

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
A compendium of over 1,000 programs, programs, services and activities that provide assistance or benefits to state and local governments, public and private institutions, and specialized groups and individuals. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
College Scholarships, Graduate Fellowships, and Postdoctoral Awards for Minorities
A database of over 600,000 scholarships, graduate fellowships, and postdoctoral awards for minorities. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
fastWEB
A free online database that, once you fill out a simple form, searches more than 180,000 financial-aid awards to find appropriate matches. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Financial Aid Information Page
A student's guide to loans, scholarships, military aid, etc. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
FSU Financial Aid Office
Assists students in obtaining funding to reach their educational goals. Each year the FSU Office of Financial Aid awards and administers more than 160 million dollars in financial aid to eligible students. These students receive aid in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, and loans. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Scholarship Resource Network Express
Contains a database of over 8,000 programs with a distribution level of over 150,000 awards for undergraduate and postgraduate students worth a total of more than $35 million. This database also includes student loan forgiveness programs for those who have graduated from college and need alternatives for repayment. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia

Selected U.S. Government Resources

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
A compendium of over 1,000 programs, programs, services and activities that provide assistance or benefits to state and local governments, public and private institutions, and specialized groups and individuals. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
Federally-Funded Research in the U.S.
Enables you to research and track information on funding and award histories at leading research facilities around the world. This comprehensive database features data from National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR), and Medical Research Council, UK (MRC). Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
National Endowment for the Humanities
An independent grant-making agency of the United States government dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia
The Commerce Business Daily (CBD)
Lists notices of proposed government procurement actions, contract awards, sales of government property, and other procurement information Save to del.icio.us    Save to Ma.gnolia