What We’ll Cover

1. Introduction to Grants Resources in the Health SciencesbyMin-Lin Fang, MLISEducation and Information Consultant for Nursing and Social & Behavioral Sciences

2. What We’ll Cover • UCSF Grants Resources • Grants from Federal and Government Agencies • Private Foundation Grants

3. UCSF Resources • Office of Sponsored Researchhttp://www.research.ucsf.edu/osr/index.asp -- Contracts and Grants http://www.research.ucsf.edu/cg/index.asp - Resources for faculty

4. UCSF Resources cont. • Funding Opportunities by SOM http://www.medschool.ucsf.edu/grants_awards/index.aspx • UCSF Department of Medicine, Clinical Fellowships http://medicine.ucsf.edu/education/fellowship/ • SOM Faculty Research Profile Database (FOLIO) http://medicine.ucsf.edu/res/facprofiles.html

5. UC Resources • University of California Research Administration Office (UC-RAO) http://ucop.edu/raohome/: UC contracts & grants policies and guidance, federal regulations, federal forms • UC programs and funding opportunities http://www.ucop.edu/research/rgpo/funding.html

6. Federal Grants: http://www.grants.gov/To find and apply for federal fundingTutorial http://www.grants.gov/tutorials/gdgfindopps/Animated2009/index.htm

7. NIH Office of Extramural Research http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm • Funding opportunities http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/index.html • NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: - Weekly email announcement - Subscription instruction http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/listserv.htm • Applications and forms • Awarded Grants (CRISP) • Grants Policies & Procedures

8. NIH Office of Extramural Research http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm • Funding opportunities http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/index.html • NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts: - Weekly email announcement - Subscription instruction http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/listserv.htm • Applications and forms • Award Data (rePROTER) • Grants Policies & Procedures

9. What NIH grants are available?NIH Grants and Contracts– Basic

10. What NIH grants are available?NIH Grants and Contracts – advanced search

11. NIH RePORTWho has received federal grants supporting which areas of biomedical research?

12. Community of Sciencehttp://www.cos.com/ • Access is limited to Funding Opportunities only. UCSF IP required. Federal agencies, state and provincial organizations, commercial entities, non-profit foundations, professional associations • Funding Types: Research, training or scholarship or fellowship, postdoctoral award, dissertation or thesis, travel, meeting or conference, program or curriculum development, etc. • Setting up funding alert:http://www.cos.com/services/funding.shtml or RSS feed

13. COS Search Example

14. GrantsNet http://www.grantsnet.org/ • Includes government and private grants for training and research in the sciences, including biomedical research and science education • Research funding, scholarship, fellowship, internship • Targets on medical students, undergraduates, graduates, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty • Allows you to set up email alerts http://www.grantsnet.org/funding_news_alert.cfm

15. The Foundation Directory Online • Search Foundations and Grants • Access from Libraries at Mission Bay, Parnassus, and Mt Zion http://www.library.ucsf.edu/db/foundation-directory-online • Foundation Center Library Seminars, training, non-profit management http://foundationcenter.org/sanfrancisco