Grants

The internet sites below were selected based upon the authority and/or reputation of the issuing body in addition to the quality and organization of the website.

Want to be a better grant writer? Try these sources:

• Research proposals : a guide to success / Thomas E. Ogden, Israel A. Goldberg. Edition: 3rd ed. Imprint: San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, c2002. Crerar Stacks R853.P75 O35 2002
• Writing successful science proposals / Andrew J. Friedland and Carol L. Folt. New Haven : Yale University Press, c2000. Crerar Stacks Q180.55.P7 F75 2000
• Proposals that work : a guide for planning dissertations and grant proposals / Lawrence F. Locke, Waneen Wyrick Spirduso, Stephen J. Silverman. Edition: 4th ed.Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, c2000. SSA Library, Reserve Q180.55.P7 L63 2000 c.1 OR Crerar Reference, floor 1 Q180.55.P7 L63 2000 c.2.
• I'll grant you that : a step-by-step guide to finding funds, designing winning projects, and writing powerful grant proposals / Jim Burke & Carol Ann Prater. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, 2000. Regenstein Stacks HG177.B868 2000 with accompanying CD at Mixed Media, Regenstein Circulation.

• • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Funding Opportunities
    
    
  • Community of Science: Funding Opportunities
    Updated daily, COS Funding Opportunities includes more than 21,000 grants from around the world.
    
    
  • CRISP (Computer Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects)
    Searchable database containing information on research projects and programs supported by the Department of Health and Human Services. Most of the research falls within the broad category of extramural projects, grants, contracts, and cooperative agreements conducted primarily by universities, hospitals, and other research institution.
    
    
  • Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs. Second only to the National Cancer Institute as a source of funding for breast cancer research. Other research arease include: osteoporosis, neurofibromatosis, prostate cancer, ovarian cancer, as well as other specified areas.
    
    
  • GrantsNet
    Funds for training in the biomedical sciences and undergraduate science education. Sponsored by the support of Howard Hughes Medical Institute and American Association for the Advancement of Science.
    
    
  • Fogarty International Center National Institutes of Health: Programs & Initiatives
    The Fogarty International Center promotes and supports scientific research and training internationally to reduce disparities in global health
    
    
  • National Cancer Institute: Extramural Funding Opportunities
    
    
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development: Funding by NICHD
    The NICHD conducts and supports laboratory, clinical and epidemiological research on the reproductive, neurobiologic, developmental, and behavioral processes that determine and maintain the health of children, adults, families and populations.
    
    
  • National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences: Grants and Contracts
    
    
  • National Institutes of Health: Grants and Funding Opportunities
    Comprised of 27 separate Institutes and Centers, the NIH is one of eight health agencies that is part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In addition to the main NIH page, each instititue has seperate information on its funding initiatives.
    
    
  • National Science Foundation: Funding Opportunities

If you have any questions about resources or services available to the biomedical sciences community please contact Deb Werner, Biomedical Reference Librarian or Christa Modschiedler, Biomedical Bibliographer & Reference Librarian. You may also email the Crerar Reference Staff.

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