Other Funding Opportunities

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The following sites offer information and searchable databases for more funding opportunities - grants, fellowships at all academic/professional levels, and awards and prizes.

Site Description
PIVOT Provides access to the most comprehensive source of funding opportunities globally, updated daily, and identifies researcher expertise from within or outside of UR via researcher profiles. All UR researchers should register and login via Net ID.
GENIUS/SMARTS/SPIN Primary source profiles of scholars and researchers and an electronic matching and funding opportunities notification system.
SPIN Detailed and current information about government and private funding opportunities.
ScanGrants ScanGrants™ is a public service listing of grant announcements and funding sources offered by foundations, corporations, businesses, and not-for-profits for health research, programs, and scholarship.
University of Rochester ORPA UR Office of Research Projects Administration (ORPA) offers a host of information concerning regulations and policies, publications and reports, and funding opportunities.
Nationally Competitive Fellowships/Scholarships UR matriculated undergraduate students with excellent academic records can find information regarding applications for nationally competitive fellowships or scholarships on this UR website.
Duke Duke University online database for funding options for researchers.
University of Iowa Division of Sponsored Research Grant Bulletin University of Iowa online grant database.
Michigan State Michigan State University Library system maintains a database for fellowships.
UCLA UCLA Graduate Division online database for funding options.
Foundation Center Directory Online Foundation Center Directory Online is a subscription service, access to which is provided by the University of Rochester. It is accessible only on campus or via VPN.
Grants.gov Search all federal grants by category, keyword, CFDA number or agency.
FedConnect—searchable public opportunities Web portal that offers bi-directional communication between government and the vendor and grants communities.
AAAS GrantsNet The American Association for the Advancement of Science hosts an online database for funding.
Humanities and Social Sciences Online Database of funding opportunities for Humanities and Social Sciences.
Philanthropy News Digest Latest Philanthropy News.
Health Research Funding A database that serves as a kind of clearinghouse for unfunded research proposals. PIs can choose to put basic information about their scored, but unfunded NIH grant applications, directly into the National Health Council's Health Research Funding database and they will be matched with potential sponsors.
Poets & Writers Database The Writing Contests, Grants & Awards searchable database includes details about the creative writing contests with prizes $1,000 or more (including poetry contests, short story competitions, essay contests, awards for novels) that have been published in Poets & Writers Magazine in the past year.
The Institute of International Education (IIE) Database of programs and funding that promote closer educational relations between the people the U.S. and other countries.
Young Investigator Opportunities Information from the University of California, Berkeley website-programs are intended for late postdocs and early career faculty at or below the rank of Assistant Professor.
Artist Communities A guide to residencies for visual artists, writers, composers, choreographers, scholars, filmmakers, community artists, architects, and more - around the world and in the US.