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Scholarships, Fellowships, Academic Internships, and Grants: General Writing and Grant Writing Resources

This guide is designed to assist members of the Eckerd College Community in identifying scholarships, grants, academic internships, and fellowship opportunities.

Shaping your Strategy

Resources for Grant Writing

Debunking Some Myths About Grant Writing, by Kenneth T. Henson (Chronicle of Higher Education) https://www.chronicle.com/article/debunking-some-myths-about-grant-writing/

Proposal Writing Short Course (The Foundation Center) http://foundationcenter.org/getstarted/tutorials/shortcourse/index.html 

Ten Ways to Write a Better Grant: Sure You Need a Good Idea, But it’s More than That, by Alison Snyder (The Scientist) http://www.the-scientist.com/article/display/38046/The Art of Writing Proposals: Some Candid Suggestions for Applicants to Social Science Research Council Competitions, by A. Przeworksi and F. Salomon. (Social Science Research Council) http://fellowships.ssrc.org/art_of_writing_proposals/

Basic Elements of Grant Writing (Corporation for Public Broadcasting) http://www.cpb.org/grants/grantwriting.html 

Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal, by S.J. Levine (Michigan State University) http://www.learnerassociates.net/proposal/ 

Proposal Writer’s Guide by D. Thackrey (University of Michigan) http://www.research.umich.edu/proposals/PWG/pwgcontents.html

Grant Writing Tips Sheet (NIH) http://grants.nih.gov/grants/grant_tips.htm 

All About Grants Tutorials (NIAID) http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/default.htm 

New Investigator Guide to NIH Funding (NIAID) http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/default.htm 

 

More Grant Resources

Creating and Submitting Your Application 

Getting Oriented http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new21.htm 

Grant Writing for New Applicants http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new22.htm 

Selected Pages From All About Grants http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new23.htm 

Submitting the Application http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new24.htm 

Programs for New PIs http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new25.htm 

Web Resources http://www.niaid.nih.gov/ncn/grants/new/new26.htm 

A Guide for Proposal Writing (National Science Foundation) http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf04016/nsf04016.pdf 

Grant Proposal Guide (National Science Foundation)  http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2004/nsf042/nsf04_2.pdf 

Selected NIH Resources on Qualitative Research

Analysis and Use of Qualitative Data  http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/monograph166/292_309.pdf

Qualitative Methods in Health Research: Opportunities and Considerations in Application and Review http://obssr.od.nih.gov/Documents/Publications/Qualitative.PDF 

Qualitative Methods in Environmental Health Research http://www.ehponline.org/members/2003/6196/6196.pdf 

Qualitative Methods in Drug Abuse and HIV Research  http://www.nida.nih.gov/pdf/monographs/157.pdf 

Selected NSF Resources on Qualitative Research

Analyzing Qualitative Data  http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/REC/pubs/NSF97-153/CHAP_4.HTM 

Overview of Qualitative Methods and Analytic Techniques  http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/REC/pubs/NSF97-153/CHAP_3.HTM 

Frequently Asked Questions on Proposal Preparation and Award Administration http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf03041/faqs03_041.pdf 

(20021) User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2002/nsf02057/nsf02057.pdf 

User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluations  http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/EHR/REC/pubs/NSF97-153/pdf/mm_eval.pdf