Funding Source Publication Released

West Lafayette-based Schoolhouse Partners LLC has published its 13th Funding Sources for Community and Economic Development. The company says this year's guide contains information on more than 5,000 funding opportunities. October 11, 2013

News Release

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Leaders of organizations in the community and economic development sector can use a resource from a Purdue Research Park affiliate firm to find grant resources for programs in community assistance, health care, education, library services, historical and genealogical societies, and other areas.

Schoolhouse Partners LLC has published the 13th edition of Funding Sources for Community and Economic Development. It can be purchased directly from Schoolhouse Partners or through Barnes & Noble bookstores, EBSCO Information Services, Ingram Books or YBP Library Services. The information also is available on GrantSelect, Schoolhouse Partners' subscription-based online database.

Louis S. Schafer, editorial director, said leaders in community and economic development will find 44 program types in the directory including:

-Capital campaigns

-Educational programs

-General operating support

-Materials and equipment acquisition

-Religious programs

“There are more than 5,000 grant opportunities in the 13th edition of Funding Sources for Community and Economic Development, an increase of more than 400 over the previous edition,” he said. “Grant sponsors include U.S. and foreign foundations, corporations, family trusts, public charities, professional organizations, government agencies and other organizations.”

Each record is listed in three indices: by geography, program type and subject. Records include grant title; description; requirements; award amount; application deadline; contact information including phone, fax, email and Internet address; sponsor name and address; and samples of awarded grants.

About Schoolhouse Partners LLC

Schoolhouse Partners is a full-service consulting firm that provides assistance to educational, nonprofit and community agencies in obtaining grant funding. Since 2003 the company has helped nonprofit and tax-exempt groups raise millions of dollars through hundreds of funded grants and awards.

About Purdue Research Park

The Purdue Research Park, with four locations across Indiana, has the largest university-affiliated business incubation complex in the country. The park network is home to about 240 companies that employ about 4,500 people and are located in West Lafayette, Indianapolis, Merrillville and New Albany.

Source: Schoolhouse Partners LLC