LibGuides: Grants & Fellowships in the Humanities: Writing Grants

Online sources

Getting Started

How to Win a Graduate Fellowship (Chronicle of Higher Education)
Why and How to Seek Grants Another great article by Victoria McGovern on why a graduate student should look for grants.
Grant Seeking Basics for Individuals in the Arts Webinar If you are an individual involved in the arts and looking for funding to complete a project, mount an exhibition, put on a performance, conduct research, or anything else arts-related, this webinar will show you how to identify funders supporting individuals working in the arts. It will also touch on grantmaker motivations in funding individual artists, and the variety of support options available. Brought to you by GrantSpace, a service of the Foundation Center.

General Proposal Writing

For Fellowships

Personal Statements

For Grants

Advice on Grant Writing Process In this article, Victoria McGovern gives advice on how to go about the process of reading grant requirements and selecting the ones you want to apply for.
Grant-Writing Tips (The Chronicle of Higher Education) Advice from an NSF Fellow at the University of Arizona. Although a little dated, this article lists the most basic tips for the grant writing process.
Grant Writing (Yale Center for Teaching and Learning) List of useful tips from Yale's Center for Teaching and Learning)
The Do-s and Don't-s of Successful Grant Writing Advice from the IU GradGrants Center