Tab 300 - Developing a Grant Proposal

Overview External funding, such as funding received through grants and cooperative agreements, can support program and research initiatives, and includes financial assistance from federal, state and private funding sources. In additional to financial assistance, grant programs often cultivate other resources and services through partnerships with museums, academia, for-profits and government agencies to support program activities. The additional assistance often comes in the form of endorsements and collaborative projects, and in some cases, extends beyond the termination date of the awarded project and produces best practices for scale-up and national replication.… Read More