Opportunities for Funding

Before pursuing an opportunity, always check the organization’s main page to be sure that the opportunity is current. The list below, which is not exhaustive, includes public and private agencies. Besides checking these sites, faculty may learn about opportunities for funding through listserve email originating in the office of Associate Dean for Research and through personalized alerts originating in InfoEd System.

For help with the InfoEd system, contact the Office of Sponsored Programs.

Government Resources

• Air Force Office of Scientific Research
• American Heart Association
• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
• Department of Commerce
• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
• Department of Defense
• Environmental Protection Agency
• Department of Energy
• Department of Health and Human Services
• Department of Transportation
• National Air and Space Administration
• National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• Office of Naval Research
• South Carolina EPSCoR

National Institutes of Health

• Home Page
• Grants Page
• Institutes, Centers, and Offices
• The Peer Review Process
• Small Business Applications
• GRANT APPLICATION (PHS 398)
• Frequently Asked Questions On Proposal Preparation and Award Administration (pdf)
  

National Science Foundation

• Home Page
• Grant Proposal Guide
• Directorates
• Frequently Asked Questions On Proposal Preparation and Award Administration (pdf)
  
• Review Criteria

Opportunities for New Investigators

Faculty Early Career Development (NSF CAREER)

Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Awards
(Oak Ridge Associated Universities)