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Efficient Grant Search Strategies Workshop

Gain insights on effective funding search approaches using internet resources. Learn how to navigate funding agency websites, utilize compendia, email alerts, and database services to identify suitable funding opportunities. Workshop facilitated by Manuel Piña, Jr., Ph.D. of Views Unlimited, Inc. held at the International Conference on Education, College of Education, University of Texas at El Paso on July 22, 2008.

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Efficient Grant Search Strategies Workshop

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  1. Grant Writing Workshop International Conference on Education College of Education University of Texas at El Paso July 22, 2008

  2. Searching for Funding!

  3. Best Approach: Internet! • Funding agency websites • Compendia of funding opportunities • Automatic e-mail notifications services • Database services • Google is your best friend

  4. Funding Agencies • http://opd.tamu.edu/funding-opportunities • “Compilations and Directories of Funding Agencies” • Notes about agency web sites: • First place funding opportunities will appear • Pages with funding opportunities can be buried; when you find a good one, make a note of the URL • Look for unsolicited proposal opportunities

  5. Compendia • All Federal Funding Opportunities • http://www.grants.gov/ • Foundations • http://fdncenter.org/pnd/rfp/index.jhtml • University grants office websites • Texas A&M • http://opd.tamu.edu/funding-opportunities • Iowa State, Duke, University of North Carolina, etc. List with links at ttp://opd.tamu.edu/funding-opportunities/funding-opportunities-posted- at-other-research-universities

  6. Google is Your Best Friend! • http://www.google.com/ • http://www.yahoo.com/ • To search within a site, type: keywords site:url of site, e.g., sustainable ecosystems site:www.nsf.gov • Search for research opportunities • Find funded programs, abstracts • Find workshops, conferences, seminars • Find reports, publications, project documents

  7. Email Alert Services • NSF • http://www.nsf.gov/mynsf/ • NIH Guide LISTSERV_ • http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/listserv.htm • Dept. of Education • http://listserv.ed.gov/cgi-bin/wa?A1=ind05&L=edinfo • http://www.ed.gov/news/newsletters/edinfo/index.html • Federal Grants • http://fedgrants.gov/ApplicantRegistration.html • Foundations • http://fdncenter.org/newsletters/ • More listed at http://opd.tamu.edu/funding-opportunities/electronic-funding-alert-services-email-alerts

  8. Database Services • Community of Science (COS) • Input profile with key words; get e-mail notifications • Be sure to fine-tune search parameters

  9. Funded Projects Databases • NSF Award Search Site (abstracts)http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/index.jsp • NIH Award Search Site (abstracts)http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/crisp_query.generate_screenhttp://crisp.cit.nih.gov/ • DoD SBIR/STTR Search Sitehttp://www.dodsbir.net/Awards/Default.asp • NEH Awards Searchhttp://www.neh.gov/news/recentawards.html • USDA Awards Information • http://cris.csrees.usda.gov/ • US Deptartment of Education – Awards (limited) http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/grantaward/start.cfm

  10. Good Luck!!!! Manuel Piña, Jr., Ph.D. Views Unlimited, Inc. 9314 Lake Forest Court South College Station, Texas 77845 Telephone: 979 764-0948 Cell Phone: 979 229-8024 Email: pina@4everemail.com

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