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Where can I find information about grants for individuals?
There are a few places that have information concerning grants for individuals:
- In the Funding Information Center there is access to the Foundation Center's Foundation Grants to Individuals Online database. To use this database you will need your valid Springfield-Greene County Library card or a current ID and $1 to purchase a computer day pass. Foundation Grants to Individuals Online lists opportunities for individuals, primarily including scholarships, fellowships, and grants.
- The database is also available in print form and is located in the Funding Information Center Reference Collection at call number R 001.44 F.
- There are a couple of Federal Government websites that list grant opportunities for individuals. The first is Grants.gov at http://www.grants.gov. The other is Gov Benefits, at http://www.govbenefits.gov.
For more information:
- The Foundation Center has compiled a well researched FAQ on the topic, "Where can I find information on grants to individuals?"
- The Michigan State University Library has a listing of grant opportunities available to individuals.
Source: Aleah Weltha , Funding Information Center Coordinator
Date: June 18, 2007