Geography 655
The Art of Grant Writing
David Mark
dmark@geog.buffalo.edu
3 hours per week, Monday, 12 noon - 2:50 pm, 106 Wilkeson
Links to Funding Opportunities
Topics to be Covered:
1. Course Introduction: Why Write Grant Proposals
2. General Principles of Proposal Writing
3. Finding Appropriate Sponsors
4. Budgets
5. Working with Office of Sponsored Programs
6. Federal Funding Sources: NSF
7. Federal Funding Sources: Other
8. Field Trip to Washington, DC (?)
9. Grants and Contracts from Industry
10. Private Foundations
11. Consulting
12. Campus Funding Sources
13. International Sources
14. Summary and Prospects