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BCHM 5784: Grants & Funding Resources
Course Guide for BCHM 5784: Advanced Applications in Molecular Life Sciences
These databases provide information about finding grant funding opportunities.
- Foundation Directory OnlineSearch for information about over 100,000 foundations, corporate giving programs, and grantmaking public charities, or for information about nearly half a million grants. Parent organization, Foundation Center, also provides extensive free, online information about funding and managing nonprofit organizations. 2001-present.
- Funding Institutional from ElsevierFunding Institutional allows researchers to search for grant opportunities and provides historical data about awards and related publications. This data can be used to select opportunities that are the best fit and tailor proposals based on past success. Additionally, users can track award trends, find potential collaborators, and improve their understanding of the competitive landscape. Searches can be narrowed down by location, special interest (limited submission, amount greater than $1M, deadline within three months, multidisciplinary, or foundation or private sponsor) and/or by subject area. It includes information on more than 11,000 funding bodies and more than 24,000 active opportunities. Use your vt.edu email address to register for an account.
- Grants.govGrants.gov simplifies the grants management process and creates a centralized, online process to find and apply for over 900 grant programs from the 26 federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov streamlines the process of awarding over $360 billion annually to state and local governments, academia, not-for-profits and other organizations. The vision for Grants.gov is to be a simple, unified source to electronically find, apply and manage grant opportunities.
- Annual register of grant support [Print]Call Number: AS911.A2 A67Publication Date: 1972-2019This print guide cover over 3000 grant-giving organizations, arranged in 11 subject areas. It provides an overview of the proposal writing process, plus subject, organization, and geographical indexes. The latest edition is kept in Newman's stacks and is circulating. previous editions are in storage.