Literally millions of dollars in grant awards are waiting to be claimed... if you and your patrons know where, how, and when to apply for them. This exhaustive guide to more than 3,500 grant-giving organizations offering nonrepayable support shows you how to tap the immense funding potential of these sources. Organized by 11 major subject areas-with 61 specific subcategories-Grant Support 2006 is the definitive resource for researching and uncovering a full range of available grant sources. Not only does it direct you to traditional corporate, private, and public funding programs, it also shows you the way to little-known, nontraditional grant sources such as educational associations and unions. For each grant program, you'll find information on eligibility requirements and restrictions, application procedures and deadlines, grant size or range, contact information, and much more. Annual Register of Grant Support 2006 is truly a resource that can pay its own way countless times over.

Identifies and describes specific government assistance opportunities such as loans, grants, counseling, and procurement contracts available under many agencies and programs.

Contains profiles of nearly 3,500 grant-giving public and private organizations offering nonrepayable support, each including information on type, purpose, duration, and eligibility and application requirements, as well as contact data; grouped in eleven major subject areas and over sixty subcategories.