Winning Grants : A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians

Winning Grants : A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians / Stephanie K. Gerding and Pamela H. MacKellar ; foreword by Susan Hildreth.

Author/creator	MacKellar, Pamela H. author.
Other author/creator	Gerding, Stephanie K., author.
Other author/creator	Hildreth, Susan, Writer of supplementary textual content.
Other author/creator	American Library Association. issuing body.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	Second edition.
Publication Info	Chicago : Neal-Schuman, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2017.
Copyright Notice	©2017
Description	xxi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Subject(s)	Proposal writing in library science--United States --Handbooks, manuals, etc. Proposal writing for grants--United States --Handbooks, manuals, etc. Library fund raising--United States --Handbooks, manuals, etc. Proposal writing in library science--United States --Case studies.

Series	How-to-do-it manuals for libraries How-to-do-it manuals for libraries. ^A242229
Contents	Part I. The grant process cycle -- Understanding the grant process -- Planning for success -- Discovering and designing the grant project -- Finding library funders -- Researching and selecting the right grant opportunity -- Creating and submitting the winning proposal -- Getting funded and implementing the project -- Reviewing and continuing the process -- Part II. Library grant success stories -- Part III. Worksheets, checklists, and forms.
Abstract	Gerding and MacKellar provide a manual for developing a successful grant proposal for your library system. In the face of the last several economic crises, grant funders want to know what difference the library is making in the lives of the people in the community. The authors emphasize the importance of library planning as the critical first step in writing a successful grant.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index.
Language	Text in English.
Genre/form	Case studies.
Genre/form	Handbooks and manuals.
LCCN	2016025285
ISBN	9780838914731 paperback alkaline paper
ISBN	083891473X paperback alkaline paper