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Directory of Biomedical and Health Care Grants 2006 Twentienth Edition
[Grants Program]
Book Code: OXHCG06
ISBN: 1-57356-618-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-57356-618-6
692 pages, N/A
Oryx Press
Publication: 11/30/2005
List Price: $93.95 (UK Sterling Price: £54.95)
Availability: Print on demand
Media Type: Hardcover
Trim Size: 8 1/2 X 11
Subjects: Reviews:
  • Written for professional researchers, this directory provides listings of 2,750 funding programs concerned with human health and biomedicine, covering funding for research from laboratory investigations to studies on health care delivery. Entries are listed alphabetically by program title and contain information on program focuses and goals; geographic restrictions or requirements; funding amounts, eligibility, and deadline dates; contact information; and sponsoring organization names and addresses. Four indexes also list entries by subject terms (or descriptors), sponsoring organizations, by program type index (e.g. basic research, fellowships, travel grants, etc.), and by geographic area. This edition also includes a guide to proposal planning and writing.
    —SciTech Book News     March 2006
Description: Grants are supposed to enable work, not create more of it. You need a guide, a map, and the right tools for the job. Helping you from your earliest brainstorms to fully funded projects, this essential directory offers countless tips and resources for anyone seeking funding for research, faculty development, dissertations, internships, scholarships and assistantships, facility and organizational support, conferences, and more. This latest edition covers over 2,300 funding sources from all levels of government, corporations, and foundations. Each record includes:
  • Grant title
  • Description
  • Requirements
  • Amount
  • Application deadline
  • Contact information (phone, fax, and email)
  • Internet access
  • Sponsor name and address
  • Samples of awarded grants (when available)
    Four indexes--subject, sponsoring organization, program type, and geographic--help you identify the right program quickly. Also included is "A Guide to Proposal Planning and Writing," by Jeremy Miner and Lynn Miner, which offers essential tips on the grantseeking process.
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