Welcome to the Grants Office

Faculty & Staff interested in Grant Projects:

Prior to any proposal development assistance for grants, please review the El Camino College Grant Steps and fill-out the Grant Proposal Preliminary Form, making sure to obtain necessary signatures. If you're looking for funding, but not ready to submit the grant proposal preliminary form, you may Download the Funding Search Request Form and return to: kadams@elcamino.edu

The Grants Office provides the campus community with a variety of services related to obtaining and managing externally funded projects awarded by federal, state or local government agencies. We provide resources and assistance to faculty, staff and administrators to foster project ideas, locate funding opportunities, strengthen grant writing and project development capability, develop proposals, and comply with applicable internal and external requirements.

Functions of the Grants Office include:

Providing information to the campus community on funding and grant partnership opportunities
Proposal and budget development
Proposal review, sign-off, and submission
Grant negotiation and acceptance
Grant start-up assistance
Guidance on post-award management to effectively implement your project
Grant close-out assistance, including final reporting
Training in various aspects of grantmanship (grant seeking, proposal writing, project management)
Assistance with compliance audits
Special Projects