Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Overarching comprehensive source on US federal funding programs provides access to its alphabetical and subject listings to all 1,424 Federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public. These programs provide grants, loans, loan guarantees, services, information, scholarships, training, insurance, etc.
Institutional Research
Massive clearinghouse of links to all types of institutional related research. Guide for faculty and students using the Net for research provides links listed alphabetically and by topic. Categories include: Administration, Data, Electronic Publications, Government, Higher Ed, General, Institutional Research, Quality, Student Affairs, Teaching/Research, Technology in Higher Ed, Internet-Related, other, and more. Maintained at the University of Virginia.
National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for promoting science and engineering through programs that invest over $3.3 billion per year in almost 20,000 research and education projects in science and engineering.
Jacob K Javits Gifted and Talented Education Program
Funds grants and research focused on gifted students, and provides leadership training. Find legislation summaries and activity highlights. Office of Educational Research and Improvement U.S. Department of Education.
AFL-CIO Labor Research
List of AFL-CIO links to university research in labor related issues in the United States.
American Political Science Association
World's largest professional association for the study of politics. Get department, program and funding info, and more from the principal professional body of American political scientists.
Sponsored Research Offices
Extensive, alphabetical list of links to US university research offices.
21st Century
Journal on the World of Research at Columbia University, presented so that non-specialists can understand. Includes forums and a search engine.
Guide for Writing a Funding Proposal
Article by S. Joseph Levine, Ph.D. Tips for writing a funding proposal using standard formats. Step-by-step hints and examples for advanced graduate students and others.
H-Net Funding Announcements
Search engine to look for fellowships, grants and contests in the field of humanities.
GrantsNet
Furnishes grant information and a search tool for federal grants with a particular focus on the field of health and human services (HHS).
Foundation Center
Clearinghouse for details on US foundations. Includes reference materials, funding trends, advice for grant seekers and makers, and news. Fee service search engine to over 10,000 of the largest U.S. foundations.
FEDIX: Grants Federal Research and Education Opportunities
Receive email alerts to federal funding opportunities for National Institutes of Health, Department of Agriculture, NASA, Department of Defense, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, Office of Naval Research, an Agency for International Development.