Funding Sources: Sponsored Programs

Are you interested in pursuing external funding opportunities, but are unsure where to look?

GrantForward is a subscription-based database of funding opportunities from a large number of sources, including federal government agencies and private organizations that offer grant funding. You can access it from any on-campus network connection, and with an account, from any location with Internet access. With GrantForward, you can conduct basic searches, save searches, share opportunities, and sign up to receive funding notifications via email. If you want to be proactive in your pursuit of funding opportunities, we encourage you to take advantage of all the system has to offer. For instructions on setting up an account and using GrantForward, please see the resources below.


Sponsored Programs can help you evaluate what you find so that you can make informed decisions about choosing the best funding opportunities for your ideas. Please contact Krista Whitaker for assistance with funding searches. If you would like us to catalog your funding interests so that we can alert you with potential opportunities that may be appropriate for your ideas or match you with potential collaborators, please complete our Funding Interests Survey.