Chapter 8
Finding Grants for Academia and Fellowships
IN THIS CHAPTER
Delving into the world of research grants
Understanding grantfunding terminology
Finding appropriate fellowship awards
Finding federal monies for your program or research project
Crafting information that funders will want to read and fund
For the post-secondary non-tenured faculty around the world, this is the chapter you’ve been asking for in past Grant Writing for Dummies editions. I listened to your needs and checked them off, one by one! I’ve taught non-credit courses in higher education for decades, so I know the pressure on tenure-track faculty members to secure grant monies in order to support their research as well as score another notch on the steep climb to being tenured.
For those of you who are new entrants into the world of college and university teaching, this chapter defines some commonly used terminology that you’ll likely hear other faculty use. Let’s delve more in to finding grants for academia ...
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