Research Guides: Public Health Reference: Funding for Research

GW-Specific Resources

Use these links to find George Washington University (GW) resources related to research funding.

GW Information on NIH Public Access Policy
If your manuscript was generated by an NIH grant or cooperative agreement in FY 2008 or beyond, or by a continuing NIH grant or cooperative agreement that is active in FY 2008 or beyond, or for research funded by the NIH intramural program, or ...
GW Office of Human Research
Responsible for administration and support of the health research programs, for management of research-related endowment funds, and the administration of the Annual GW Health Sciences Research Day.
GW Research
Services provided by the Office of the Vice President For Research: i.e. providing seed funds to enhance faculty research, facilitating the securing of external funding, administering sponsored programs, and supporting technology transfer to the business.

GW-Provided Funding Sources
GW Corporate and Foundation Relations provides a database of open Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from foundations and corporations on their Funding Database pages.

Government Resources

Use these links to find external (i.e. non-GW) resources related to research funding from the Government.

Grants.gov
Allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies. Grants.gov is THE single access point for over 900 grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies.
Animals in Research, Office of Extramural Research (OER), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
"The Nation’s source for the latest news, policies, education, training, and information on animals in research."
Assistance Listings (formerly known as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA))
Assistance Listings provides a full listing of all Federal programs available to government, organizations and individuals.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Grants
Grants and funding opportunity announcements.
District of Columbia (DC) Office of Partnership and Grant Services
Services, information and news from the DC office for grants.
National Science Foundation (NSF) Funding
NSF offers support for all fields of fundamental science and engineering, except for medical sciences.
Office of Extramural Research (OER), National Institutes of Health (NIH)
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the principal health research agency of the Federal Government. The Office of Extramural Research (OER) serves as the focal point for policies and guidelines for extramural research grants administration.

Foundations, Organizations, and Other Sources

Use these links to find external (i.e. non-GWU) resources related to research funding from foundations, organizations and other sources.

Foundation Directory Online
Searchable directory of grant funding organizations
PIVOT
Searchable directory of grants
A.L. Mailman Family Foundation
As a small, national foundation, A.L. Mailman Family Foundation promotes the building of sustainable systems that provide access to high quality early learning experiences for all children.
Annenberg Foundation
Funds programs in education and youth development; arts, culture and humanities; civic and community life; health and human services; and animal services and the environment.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
The mission of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation is to help reduce health disparities by strengthening community-based health care worker capacity, integrating medical care and community-based supportive services, and mobilizing communities in the fight
Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
Foundation Center
The Foundation Center is a national nonprofit service organization recognized as the nation’s leading authority on organized philanthropy, connecting nonprofits and the grantmakers supporting them to tools they can use and information they can trust.
Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce
Opportunities for fellowships, grants and other awards, including awards from members of the Partners project.
Pfizer Grants
Pfizer supports grants for learning and change, global health, and more.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Grants to improve health and health care.
GW-Provided Funding Sources
GW Corporate and Foundation Relations provides a database of open Requests for Proposals (RFPs) from foundations and corporations on their Funding Database pages.

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