Writing successful technology grant proposals : a LITA guide

Grants can provide crucial funding to libraries and institutions to implement the latest technology and provide even greater service to visitors. Writing a successful proposal is one step in assuring a technology grant is awarded and this volume covers winning techniques for libraries and grant writers offering best practices and success stories.

Phases of the grant process -- Planning -- Designing library technology projects and programs -- The grant team -- Sources for funding technology projects -- Resources for finding technology grants -- Researching technology grants -- Writing and submitting your proposal -- Implementing your technology project -- Reviewing and continuing the grant process -- Technology grant success stories -- Appendix A. Sample kinds of grant applications -- Appendix B. Resources.