Funding Opportunities via the Internet

1. Funding Opportunities via the Internet Effective and Efficient and Easy

2. Don’t Reinvent the Wheel • Gather Existing Information from: • Colleagues and other universities • Google: Just type in: “Funding for…” or “Grants for…” • Grants.gov - www.grants.gov • Foundations/Corporations/Associations • American Cancer Society, Microsoft, Assoc. for Women Journalists, etc. • Pivot/Community of Science - http://pivot.cos.com • Register at: https://pivot.cos.com/register • SPIN – www.spin.infoedglobal.com • Register at: www.infoed.org/genius_live/create_new.asp

3. National University Resources • Some universities have created university public domain websites to identify funding opportunities by discipline, RPF dates, URL links to guidelines, and other related information.

4. Outstanding Public Domain Websites • University of Iowa Funding Opportunities Bulletin http://research.uiowa.edu/grantbulletin/index.php Arts & Humanities Biological Sciences International Interdisciplinary Physical and Mathematical Sciences Social Sciences UNIVERSITY OF IOWA

5. University Public Domain Website • Iowa State University External Funding Sources http://www.vpresearch.iastate.edu/en/funding/external_funding_sources/ • Arts & Humanities Health Sciences • Community Development International Opportunities • Curriculum Development Multidisciplinary • Environmental and Life Sciences Social Sciences • Graduate and Postdoc Funding IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

6. Other University Websites • Cornell University: Graduate School Fellowship Database www.cuinfo.cornell.edu/Student/GRFN/ Primarily lists fellowships from Cornell and non-Cornell sources • Michigan State University: Graduate Fellowship Listings http://staff.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/3gradinf.htm Links to fellowship funding lists in more than 40 academic disciplines CORNELL UNIVERSITY MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

7. University Funding Opportunities Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities, UC Berkeley http://townsendcenter.berkeley.edu/research_support.shtml National Postdoctoral fellowships in the humanities • UC Berkeley spo.berkeley.edu/funding.html URLs for researchers seeking individual prizes and awards, equipment, new and young faculty, travel grants, women and minorities, postdoctoral funding in biosciences • U of Massachusetts New and Early-Career faculty members http://www.umass.edu/research/primary/funding-opportunities-new-and-early-career-faculty UNIVERSITY of CALIFORNIA at BERKELEY DOREEN B. TOWNSEND CENTER for the HUMANITIES UNIVERSITY of MASSACHUSETTS

8. Targeted Funding New & Jr. Faculty Grants www.spo.berkeley.edu/Fund/newfaculty.html grants.nih.gov/grants/ new_investigators/index.htm Resources for Grad Students & Post-Docs http://www.unh.edu/research/resources-grad-students-post-docs • Environmental Emphasis www.environment.psu.edu/faculty/fundinglist.asp • Equipment www.spo.berkeley.edu/ Fund/equipment.html www.columbia.edu/cu/opg/fund/fedequip.Pdf Targeted Funding Sources

9. URLs for Targeted Funding • Post Doc Funding – Social Sciences • spo.berkeley.edu/Fund/socpostdoc. html • Targeted funding announcements rac.berkeley.edu/ra/announce.html

10. Funding Alert Subscriptions…Federal • National Science Foundation (NSF) Update http://service.govdelivery.com/service/multi_subscribe.html?code=USNSF&custom_id=823 • National Institutes of Health (NIH) Listserv http://www.grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/listserv.htm • Centers for Disease Control (CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/subscribe.html

11. Alert Subscriptions (cont.) • US Dept. of Education – Grant Information http://www.ed.gov/fund/grants-apply.html • US Dept. of Energy - bimonthly newsletter http://web.ornl.gov/info/news/pulse/subscribe.shtml • US Dept. of Justice – JUSTINFO newsletter https://www.ncjrs.gov/fedgrant.html • Transit Cooperative Research Program and National Cooperative Highway Research Program http://www.tcrponline.org

12. Funding alert subscriptions…non-Federal • Foundation Center RFP Bulletin http://fdncenter.org/pnd/rfp/index.jhtml

13. State of Arizona Agencieshttp://azdirect.azdoa.gov/all.aspx • Arizona Commission on the Arts www.azarts.gov • Arizona Dept. of Education www.ade.state.az.us • Arizona Dept. of Housing www.azhousing.gov

14. AZ Continued... • Arizona Dept. of Transportation www.azdot.gov • Arizona Dept. of Revenue www.revenue.state.az.us • Arizona Office of Tourism www.arizonaguide.com

15. AZ Continued.... • Arizona Dept. of Environmental Quality www.azdeq.gov • Arizona State Parks http://azstateparks.com/grants/index.html • Water Infrastructure Finance Authority www.azwifa.gov

16. AZ Continued… • Agencies with Environmental Issues emphasis • Arizona Community Tree Council www.aztrees.org • Arizona Dept. of Agriculture www.azda.gov • Conservation Education Grants www.conservationgrants.com/education.htm

17. AZ Continued… • Arizona Partners for Fish & Wildlife www.fws.gov/southwest/es/arizona/Partners.htm • Arizona Game & Fish http://www.gf.state.az.us • EE Link-Arizona – Environmental Education http://eelink.net/pages/State+-+AZ

18. Foundations • American Council of Learned Societies www.acls.org • Foundation Center www.fdncenter.org Global Fund for Women www.globalfundforwomen.org • The Grantsmanship Center www.tgci.com

19. Foundations (cont.) • Grant Wrangler (K-12 schools and teacher grants) www.grantwrangler.com • John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation http://gf.org • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation www.rwjf.org • Spencer Foundation (education research grants and fellowships) www.spencer.org

20. Final Tip… NEVER GIVE UP!!!!!!