This is not another how to write
a grant proposal book. Unlike
existing books, "Getting Grants"
argues that no matter the type
of organization, there is a direct
relationship between the
organizations internal proposal
development process and how
successful the organization is at
securing grant funding.
Getting Grants Manual
  • How and where to find
    sources of funding
  • The pre-proposal planning
    and development stage
  • The components of a grant
    proposal
  • The role of the project
    director in the grants process
  • Proposal writing (with tips
    gleaned from a decade of
    experience), and more
This book includes a CD-ROM
with forms and checklists to
use in grants administration,
as well as links to other
valuable resources!
Available in most Bookstores
and Online Retailers
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
State and Tribal Assistance Grants (including transfers of funds) -
$6,400,000,000 of which:
  1. $4,000,000,000 shall be for making capitalization grants for the Clean
    Water State Revolving Funds under title VI of the Federal Water Pollution
    Control Act, as amended;
  2. $2,000,000,000 shall be for making capitalization grants for the Drinking
    Water State Revolving Fund under section 1452 of the Safe Drinking
    Water Act, as amended;
  3. $100,000,000 shall be available for Brownfields Remediation grants
    pursuant to section 104(k)(3) of the Comprehensive Environmental
    Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980, as amended;
  4. $300,000,000 shall be for Diesel Emission Reduction Act grants pursuant
    to title VII, subtitle G of the Energy Policy Act of 2005, as amended.

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Reclamation
Water and Related Resources
- $1,400,000,000 for management,
development, and restoration of water and related natural resources and for
related activities, including the operation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of
reclamation and other facilities, participation in fulfilling related Federal
responsibilities to Native Americans, and related grants to, and cooperative and
other agreements with, State and local governments, federally recognized Indian
tribes, and others, of which:
  • Such amounts as may be necessary may be advanced to the Colorado
    River Dam Fund
  • $50,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading may be transferred
    to the Department of the Interior for programs, projects and activities
    authorized by the Central Utah Project Completion Act
  • $50,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading may be used for
    programs, projects, and activities authorized by the California Bay-Delta
    Restoration Act
  • Not less than $60,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading shall
    be used for rural water projects and shall be expended primarily on water
    intake and treatment facilities of such projects
  • Not less than $10,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading shall
    be used for a bureau-wide inspection of canals program in urbanized
    areas
  • Not less than $110,000,000 of the funds provided under this heading
    shall be used for water reclamation and reuse projects
Federal Stimulus Funding - Environmental
Protection Agency and  Department of the Interior
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The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was passed by Congress
and signed into law by President Barack Obama on February 17, 2009.  
Otherwise known as the "Stimulus Bill," this comprehensive piece of legislation
contains $787.2 billion in targeted tax cuts and priority investments.  Much of
the funding will be given out in the form of formula and competitive grants.