Grantwriting & Funding Resources for Faculty & Staff

We are happy to help you look for funding sources if you provide us with details of your project and funding needs.  You may also want to investigate some of the grantwriting resources, funding sources, and search sites listed below. 

Internal Grant Opportunities

v       Faculty Professional Development Opportunities (Academic Affairs)

Grantwriting Assistance & LISTSERVs

v       About.Com Guide to Charitable Organizations

v       Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

v       Grants. gov (Federal Funding Opportunities)

v  Grant Proposal.com

v       Innonet

v       Philanthropy New Digest

Federal Funding Sources

Not sure where to start?  Try searching Grants.gov or sign up for automatic notification of federal deadlines and funding opportunities.

v       Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance 

v       Department of Agriculture

v       Department of Education

v       Department of Justice

v       Department of the Interior

v       National Archives & Records Administration

v       National Endowment for the Arts

v       National Endowment for the Humanities

v       National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)

v       National Institutes of Health

v       Smithsonian Office of Fellowships

v       United States Institute of Peace

v       US Web Portal - FirstGov for Non Profits

State Funding Sources

v       Florida Division of Cultural Affairs

v       Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission

v       General Information

Arts & Humanities

v       Humanities and Social Sciences Net Online

v       American Association of University Women

v       American Historical Society

v       American Music Center

v       American Philosophical Society

v       American Political Science Association

v       Andrew W. Mellon Foundation

v       DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)

v       European Science Foundation

v       Florida Division of Cultural Affairs

v       Global Fund for Women

v       Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation (violence/aggression research)

v       Institute of International Education (Fulbright)

v       J. Paul Getty Trust

v       John Carter Brown Library

v       John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowships to Assist Research and Artistic Creation

v       National Council for Eurasian and East European Research

v       National Humanities Center (post-doc. fellowships)

v       Newberry Library (fellowships)

v       Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture (post-doc. fellowships)

v       Open Society Institute

v       Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard (post-doc. fellowships)

v       Social Science Research Council

v       Wenner-Gren Foundation (anthropology)

v       Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

v       Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation

Health-Related Funding

v       End of Life/Palliative Education Resource Center (EPERC)

v       Med Web

v       National Institute of Mental Health

v       National Institutes for Health

v       US Department of Health and Human Services

v       US National Library of Medicine

K-12 School Grant Sources

v       ESchoolNews

v       Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

v       Florida Department of Education

v       School Grants

v       US Department of Education

Sciences: Natural & Physical

v       Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation (chemical sciences; young faculty)

v       Charles A. and Anne Morrow Lindbergh Foundation

v       European Science Foundation

v       FIELD Online (funding sources related to land degradation)

v       Human Frontier Science Program

v       International Foundation for Science (supports developing country scientists)

v       Jennifer Altman Foundation (environmental health)

v       Life Sciences Research Foundation (post-doc. fellowships)

v       National Academy of Sciences

v       National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

v       National Geographic Society

v       National Science Foundation (the Grants Office will submit your NSF application through the FastLane system)

v       Research Corporation: A Foundation for the Advancement of Science (chemistry & physics research)

v       US Department of Energy/Office of Science

v       US Environmental Protection Agency

v       Whitaker Foundation (biomedical)

v       Whitehall Foundation (neurobiology)

Other Sources for Finding Funding & Philanthropy News

v       Association of Fundraising Professionals

v       Benton Foundation

v       Charity Channel

v       Chronicle of Philanthropy (subscription required but “deadlines” section is free)

v       Council on Foundations

v       E Business

v       Foundation Center

v       Foundations Online

v       Fundsnet Services.Com

v       Grant Station

v       Guidestar - The National Database of Nonprofit Organizations

v       Internet Nonprofit Center

v       Internet Prospector

v       Nonprofit Gateway

v       PhilanthropySearch.Com

v       Society of Research Administrators Grants Web