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STALKING THE LARGE GREEN GRANT - A FUNDRAISING MANUAL FOR YOUTH SERVING AGENCIES - 3RD EDITION

NCJ Number
69524
Editor(s)
J COVERT
Date Published
1980
Length
78 pages
Annotation
THIS MANUAL EXAMINES THE FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AS WELL AS BY FOUNDATIONS AND OTHER PRIVATE SOURCES OF SUPPORT, FOR YOUTH SERVICE AGENCIES.
Abstract
FOUNDATIONS, CORPORATIONS, LABOR UNIONS, CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS, AND SERVICE CLUBS ARE ALSO TREATED AS POSSIBLE SOURCES OF MONEY. THE ELEMENTS THAT GO INTO WRITING A SUCCESSFUL PROPOSAL ARE DISCUSSED AND YOUTH WORKERS ARE ADVISED ON HOW TO INFLUENCE LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNDING DECISIONS. THE MANUAL PROVIDES EXTENSIVE LISTINGS ON MORE THAN 70 FEDERAL PROGRAMS CURRENTLY SUPPLYING MONEY TO YOUTH SERVICES IN SUCH AREAS AS JUVENILE JUSTICE, DELINQUENCY PREVENTION, YOUTH EMPLOYMENT, ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE, MENTAL HEALTH, EDUCATION, ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY, AND RUNAWAYS. A COMPLETE LISTING IS INCLUDED OF STATE CONTACTS FOR PROGRAMS INVOLVING JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION, TITLE XX SOCIAL SERVICES, YOUTH EMPLOMENT, AND ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE. ADDRESSES OF CLEARINGHOUSES IN EACH STATE AND TERRITORY ARE ALSO PROVIDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)

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