RWS 5313:Grant Writing

The Office of Research and Sponsored Projects (UTEP) compiled a list of funding resources.

The CDC awards nearly 85 percent of its budget through grants and contracts to help accomplish its mission to promote health and quality of life by preventing and controlling disease, injury, and disability.

Foundation Finder offers basic information on grant makers in the U.S. including private foundations, community foundations, grant making public charities, and corporate giving programs.

Professional Plan subscription provides complete online access to a comprehensive array of databases, including: Grant-makers, Companies, Grants, and IRS 990s. Includes detailed profiles of U.S. foundations, grant-making public charities, corporate donors, recently awarded grants, and key contact names. NOTE: Access to this product is available to anyone but is limited to computers within the UTEP Library and the Center for Civic Engagement (CCE).

Central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs from the government which provides access to approximately $500 billion in annual awards.

Although mainly a paid site the Funding Sources page includes links to local funding sources by state.

A service of the Foundation Center that offers information and resources and materials on how to secure funding and operate effective organizations.

NEA has awarded more than $4 billion to support artistic excellence, creativity, and innovation for the benefit of individuals and communities. The NEA extends its work through partnerships with state arts agencies, local leaders, other federal agencies, and the philanthropic sector.

Database for searching NSF funding opportunities with vast opportunity in the fields of science and engineering.

The Social Science Research Council is an independent, nonprofit international organization founded in 1923. It nurtures new generations of social scientists, fosters innovative research, and mobilizes necessary knowledge on important public issues.