Note: This list is not exhaustive, and the specific resources available may change over time. It’s always best to consult the official sponsor websites for the most up-to-date information.
General Grant Funding Resources
- Grants.gov: Centralized location for finding and applying for federal funding opportunities.
- Foundation Directory Online: Search tool for private foundation funding opportunities.
- Federal Register: Announcements of grant opportunities and funding-related news.
- Science.gov: Includes a section for funding and research development opportunities.
- Research.gov: Platform for managing research grants and proposals
- Open Grants.org: An open repository of funding proposals
Sponsor Tools and Resources
National Institutes of Health
A collection of resources, funding opportunities, and guidance for researchers at all career stages, covering grant applications, research areas, training, and support for innovative biomedical research.
National Science Foundation
Access a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including fundamental research in fields like physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, and social sciences.
United States Department of Agriculture
Access a curated list of USDA programs, grants, and tools designed to support agricultural research, innovation, and sustainability.
Department of Defense
Explore resources, funding opportunities, and programs for researchers across career stages, supporting innovative scientific and technological advancements in defense, medical research, and national security.
Department of Energy
Discover funding and collaboration opportunities in basic and applied energy research, including renewable energy, nuclear energy, fossil energy, and transformative energy advancements.
Other Agencies and Funding Sources
Federal agencies offering grant opportunities for research and development in nuclear safety (NRC), public health (CDC), environmental protection (EPA), space sciences (NASA), international development (USAID), the humanities (NEH and NEA), and more.