Research Resources

Databases

• Grant Forward: A wide inventory of foundation, federal and other funding sources
• Research Research Ltd: A complete funding opportunities database for researchers across disciplines
• Foundation Directory Online: A subscription-based, searchable list of private foundations that provide research funding

Federal Agency-Sponsored Research Databases

• Grants.gov: A central source for individuals to find and apply for funding from federal government sources
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• US Department of Education
• Institute of Education Sciences (IES)
• National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Grant-Writing

• NIH Advice and Guidelines: Offers computer tutorials, grant-writing tips and podcasts for applying for National Institutes of Health grants.
• NSF Advice and Guidelines: Offers advice from current National Science Foundation reviewers as well as proposal-writing tips for NSF Grants.
• EPA Advice and Guidelines: Offers guidance from the Environmental Protection Agency on applying for EPA funding.