Funding
Funding covers both specific funding sources and more general information on funding that service-learning programs and administrators can utilize when looking for funding opportunities. Following are some of our most relevant resources for this topic.
Featured Items
Grant Writing in Higher Education: A Step-by-Step Guide (2004)
The Foundation Center's Guide to Grantseeking on the Web (2003)
General Information
- Join email discussion lists for the latest funding and awards opportunities.
NSLC-Produced Resources
- Raising Funds for Service-Learning in Higher Education
- Funding for K-12 Service-Learning Programs
- Service-Learning Funding Opportunities Feed

NSLC Library Items (How to Borrow)
- Building a Community Work-Study Partnership with Financial Aid: Background and Strategies for Campus Professionals Outside of the Financial Aid Office (2005) (PDF)
- Community Partner Toolkit: Helping Community Agencies More Effectively Access Community Service Work Study Programs (2006) (PDF)
- Earn, Learn, and Serve: Getting the Most from Community Service Federal Work-Study (2007)
- Finding Funding: A Guide to Federal Sources for Youth Programs (2007) (PDF)
- Foundation Resource Guide: A Compilation of Major Foundations that Sponsor Activities Relevant to College-Community Partnerships (2002) (PDF)
- Grants for Elementary and Secondary Education (2004)
- Grants for Higher Education (2004)
- Grant Writing for Dummies (2001)
- Guide to Successful Public-Private Partnerships for Youth Programs (2007) (PDF)
- The Service and Service-Learning Center Guide to Endowed Funding (2003)
- Service Learning: a Guide to Foundation Support (1997)
- Storytelling for Grantseekers: The Guide to Creative Nonprofit Fundraising (2001)
- Thinking Broadly: Financing Strategies for Youth Programs (2007) (PDF)
Links
- Effective Practices: Funding
- Foundation Center Directory Online (Paid Subscription Required)
- Learn and Serve America
- U.S. Department of Education Funding Opportunities
- Walker and Company, LLP. Services for grantees and subgrantees of the Corporation for National and Community Service.
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