External Funding Opportunities

Grant.gov hosts funding opportunity announcements from all federal agencies as required by law. 

GrantForward provides resources for funding opportunities and finding collaborators. This database provides opportunities from federal and private entities. GrantForward also allows you to set automatic notifications for new funding opportunities related to your research. To access GrantForward:

1. Visit https://www.grantforward.com/index.
2. Press the Login link on the top right-hand side of the screen.
3. Type your email address into the text box.
4. On the Log in to GrantForward screen, click on the Go button by the Use Single Sign on for “Texas A&M Corpus-Christi” area.

Once logged in, you can use the Grants drop-down menu and the Search for Grant Opportunities option to search for funding opportunities using keywords.
 
For questions about GrantFoward, please contact Dr. Hamid Mansouri Rad at hamid.rad@tamucc.edu.

Duke University publishes all funding opportunities in their database with a one week delay. Usually 9,000 to 10,000 opportunities available here. Narrow the list using the filters on the left.

GuideStar and Foundation Center

Each of these sites offers search functions to find and learn about foundation support. Access Form 990 at these pages. The form 990 is required annually by the IRS and includes information about funded projects including funding amounts. These sites are an important source of information about foundations.

Use a search engine to locate funding. Searching the internet will also lead to lists of funding organizations.

• National Science Foundation
• National Institutes of Health
• National Endowment for the Arts
• National Endowment for the Humanities
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• National Research Service Award
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• American Nurses Association List
• UF Education Funding List
• Your discipline's professional organizations