Research Guides: Scholarships, Financial Aid, and Grants: Reference Resources

Recommended Online Reference Database

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Academic Search Premier (EBSCOhost) (NJSL) - Chronicle of Philanthropy
Links to Chronicle of Philanthropy, a periodical that "[p]rovides news & information for fund raisers, professional employees of foundations, corporate grant makers, & people who work for non-profit, tax exempt organizations in health, education, religion, the arts, & social services." Reports on student financial aid news and issues.

Gale eBooks (Gale Cengage Learning)
A comprehensive collection of reference resources such as subject-focused encyclopedias and dictionaries, available in a single database.
ProQuest Central (ProQuest) (VALE)
Provides one-stop access to a comprehensive collection of journals, magazines, and newspapers, covering subjects such as business, computer science, criminal justice, education, ethnic studies, gender studies, health care, psychology, religion, science, and telecommunications.

Pivot
Pivot is a database of funding opportunities. The site is updated frequently and can be used to search for research trends and funding sources in any discipline and country. Users are advised to create a personal account to take advantage of all the features Pivot offers.

Recommended Reference Titles

Annual Register of Grant Support

This comprehensive directory provides information regarding sources of grant funding, including government agencies, public and private foundations, corporations, educational associations, and more.
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