This guide is intended primarily for individuals and organizations seeking government or private grants for projects or research.

See the Financial Aid carrels in the Reference area and ask for assistance at the Reference Desk for scholarship information.

The Foundation Center Library, located in the Social Sciences Department of the Denver Public Library (1357 Broadway Street, Denver, Colorado), is another source of grant seeking information.

Internet Resources

If you know the agency that is likely to have grant announcements related to your subject area visit their website. Many government agencies and professional associations have a link to grant announcements.

Agriculture - Agricultural Grants for Individuals | Colorado Agricultural Development Authority

Arts - Colorado Council on the Arts | Grants for Individuals Arts | National Endowment for the Arts

Business - Colorado Venture Capital Links | Federal Business Opportunities | Grants for Individuals Business | Office of Business Development Colorado | Office of Small Business Utilization | Small Business Administration | Women's Business Ownership Assistance

Disabled - ADD Administration of Developmental Disabilities | Federal Grants Wire | Grants for Individuals: The Disabled

Environment - Earth Trends| Envirolink | EPA Grants | Grants for Individuals Environmental Science | Environmental Education on the Internett

General - Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance | Colorado Grants Guide | Corporate Grantmaker Search | Federal Register | FirstGov for Nonprofits | The Foundation Center | Grant Opportunities from all Federal Grant-Making Agencies | Grants for Individuals| Librarians' Index to the Internet | Society for Nonprofit's Organizations

GLBT - Arcus Foundation | Foundations GLBT | Grants for Individuals GLBT |

Government (see also General) - grants.gov - includes all federal grant-making agencies. Find and apply for grants. Email alerts available. Individual agencies also post grant opportunities on their websites.

Health -Health and Human Services | Librarians' Index to the Internet Health | Medline Plus Financial Assistance | National Institute of Health | NIH Extramural Research | World Health Organization

Minorities - Grants for NonProfits - Minorities | Grants for Minorities | Government Minority Grants | Grants for Minorities Index