Funding 101
Library, Museums and Press | Development Ambassadors
Objectives:
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Grants and Proposal Writing Series
3. Generate Your Idea
4. Find Your Funding
5. Develop Your Proposal - Part 1
6. Develop Your Proposal - Part 2
7. Manage Your Award
General Audience
Cohort
LibGuide
https://guides.lib.udel.edu/granttraining
What’s In It For Me?
What’s In It For Us?
Types of Funding Requests
Funders
Government
Corporate
Foundations
Federated
Federal/State Agencies
Private Foundations
Unsolicited vs. Solicited Projects
Fundable Components
Requirements for Funding
Visualizing the Funding Landscape for Libraries, Museums and Press
https://www.imls.gov/
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Past and Current Grants and Awards at LMP
Current and Past Funders
Council on Library and Information Resources
Interdisciplinary Humanities Research Center
Delaware Humanities Forum
Postdoc Fellowship Program
Demystifying Unidel Grants
Unidel Foundation - founded in 1939 by Amy Elizabeth du Pont in memory of her father, Eugene du Pont, former head of the DuPont Company.
Grants are made to selected purposes/programs for the academic enrichment of the University in areas as scholarships, fellowships and professorships and capital projects.
Examples: Memorial Hall, Amy E. du Pont Music Building, Harker Laboratory; the creation of the University Honors Program; and countless other critical projects and initiatives.
Examples
Activity - Visualizing Funding for Libraries
https://libraries.foundationcenter.org/
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