Funding Opportunities
COS Pivot is a web-based service that provides grant searches and searchable scholar profiles to NDSU employees and students seeking grant opportunities. Access from off campus requires log-in.
Online Newsletters
- New Faculty Guide to Competing for Research Funding and Research Development and Grant Writing News - Access is limited to NDSU faculty, staff and students. To view, you must log in HERE
- NDSU Research Update - A monthly newsletter sponsored by RCATT and distributed by email to all NDSU faculty and staff. The latest issue can be viewed HERE
Funding Programs at NDSU
- ND EPSCoR programs and Requests for Proposals (RFP’s)
- FORWARD Funding Opportunities (for Women)
- Graduate School Funding Opportunities
- Graduate Student University School Collaborative for Science, Mathematics, Engineering, and Technology—GraSUS Fellowships
- Grant Proposal Writing Awards
- NDSU Development Foundation grants
- RCATT Faculty Travel Awards
- RCATT Non-Faculty Travel Awards
- Technology Fee Advisory Committee program
Junior Faculty and New Investigator Programs
(If you are new to grant writing, also check out Proposal Preparation; especially Proposal Writing Resources)
- PIVOT Grant Search for New Investigator Opportunities (reguires Pivot log-in when off campus)
- Research Funding Agencies (NCURA list)
- NSF CAREER Program
- NIH New Investigators Program
- ONR (Navy) Young Investigator Program (YIP)
- AFOSR (Air Force) Young Investigator Program (YIP)
- DARPA Young Faculty Award
- Beckman Young Investigator Program for Chemistry and the Life Sciences
- American Chemical Society (ACS) Petroleum Research Fund (PRF)
- NARSAD, the Mental Health Research Association Young Investigator Awards
- American Heart Association
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund Support for Biomedical Scientists
- Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
- AFAR Research Grants in the field of Aging Research
North Dakota and Minnesota Grant Opportunities
- North Dakota and Minnesota Grant Agencies
- North Dakota Grant Opportunities (requires Pivot log-in when off campus)
- Minnesota Grant Opportunities (requires Pivot log-in when off campus)
Online Funding Searches
- PIVOT
COS Pivot is a web-based service that provides grant searches and searchable scholar profiles to NDSU employees and students seeking grant opportunities. Access from off campus requires log-in. - Grants.Gov
Federal government-wide grant opportunities - Federal Register
Federal Government Programs—free - SRA International Grants Web
Both Government and Private Grant Sources - Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
Federal Government Programs—free - Philanthropy News Digest RFP's
from The Foundation Center - Private Foundations
from The Foundation Center - GrantsNet
Initiated by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) - The Grantsmanship Center
Both Government and Private Sources - USA.gov for Nonprofits
- UCLA’s List of Private Foundations & Organizations
Last Updated: 3/15/2013
