GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND FELLOWSHIPS: A Pathfinder

This guide will introduce some of the resources available in the Combined Arms Research Library on grants, scholarships, and fellowships. This pathfinder is not a comprehensive listing of sources but is intended to be a starting point. If you belong to organizations or associations, they may be of help in your search for funding.

BOOKS

Search the CARL Online Catalog under the following subject headings:

• Grants-in-aid
• Scholarships
• Student Aid
• Proposal Writing for Grants

The following are some examples of book titles:

• Awards, Honors, and Prizes (Ref 001.44 A964)
• College Blue Book (Ref 378.73 C697)
• Financial Aid for Veterans, Military Personnel, and their Dependents (Ref 362.8682 F491)
• Grants Register (Ref 378.3025 G764)
• Peterson's College Money Handbook (Ref 378.30973 P485)
• Peterson's Scholarships, Grants, and Prizes (Ref 378.3025 P485)
• Proposal Planning and Writing (658.15224 M664p)
• Scholarships, Fellowships & Loans (Ref 378.3 S368)

PERIODICALS

• Chronicle of Higher Education

PERIODICAL INDEXES AND ABSTRACTS

Check the publications of organizations or trade publications in your field. Periodical articles about how to find information on these or any other topics may be found using the following indexes:

• ProQuest Direct (On-line through CARL's Databases)
• EbscoHost (On-line through CARL's Databases)
• Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature (paper) (Ref 050 R282)

INTERNET

These links provide a vast array of possibilities for finding grants, scholarships, fellowships, stipends, etc:

• American Historical Association - research grants
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
• Finaid
• Grants for Individuals
• GuideStar: the National Database of Nonprofit Organizations
• Yahoo Directory of Financial Aid
• Yahoo Directory of Grants

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