Academic Funding Newsletters and Current Awareness Services


Table of Contents

  • Community of Science Funding Alert
    http://www.cos.com/services/funding.shtml
    MSU faculty, staff, and students can create their own customized weekly alert service.

  • The Grant Advisor
    HTML Version (MSU Campus Only)
    PDF Version (MSU Campus Only)
    Deadline Memos (MSU Campus Only)
    Searchable Deadline Database (MSU Campus Only)
    Searchable Article Database (MSU Campus Only)
    Off Campus Access

  • Michigan State University Office Agricultural Experiment Station
    MSU Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
    Requests for Proposals With Deadlines
    Requests for Proposals With No Deadlines
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

  • Michigan State University Office of the Vice President for Research & Graduate Studies
    Biomedical Research Support Current Funding Opportunities
    Finding Funding
    Institutionally-Limited Competitions Site
    Research News : Newsletter of the OVPRGS, including a record of money received by source and by individual recipients.
    RFPs & Funding Opportunities Blog featuring items of interest for faculty and researchers.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

  • Michigan State Libraries Funding Center
    Grants and Related Resources Blog featuring items of interest to the general public.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)


    Additional Possibilities

  • Community of Science Funding News

  • Consortium of Social Science Associations (COSSA) Washington Update

  • Duke University Funding Opportunities

  • The Grant Doctor

  • HNet Online: Humanities and Social Sciences Funding Announcements

  • Miami of Ohio University Funding Alerts

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Science Announcements

  • National Center for Environmental Research (EPA)

  • National Endowment for the Humanities : News and Publications

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Opportunities and Notices

  • National Science Foundation E-Bulletin

  • National Science Foundation Email Alerts

  • National Science Foundation RSS Feeds and Podcasts

  • ResearchResearchLite

  • ScienceCareers.org

  • Texas A&M Funding Opportunities

  • University of California, Berkeley Research Advocate Blog

  • University of Florida FYI (For Your Information) Digest Newsletter

  • University of Iowa Grants Bulletin

  • University of North Carolina Research Support Newsletter

  • University of Pittsburgh Funding Opportunities


    Annotations and Links

    Community of Science Funding News
    http://fundingopps2.cos.com/news/
    COS Funding News is a free newsletter that advises you of new and updated research grant information in more than 20 categories, encompassing discipline, geography, and level. You can choose from undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, researcher and small business levels. Or, choose from disciplines such as agricultural & food sciences, art and humanities, behavioral and social sciences, earth sciences, education, engineering, health and medical sciences, life sciences, physical sciences and technology and computer sciences. The geographical categories you can choose from in addition to the United States include Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom.
    Note: Access limited to MSU faculty, staff, and students or those of other institutions subscribing to the Community of Science.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    Consortium of Social Science Associations
    http://www.cossa.org/
    To keep its constituency informed, the Consortium produces a biweekly newsletter, the COSSA Washington Update, that covers:
  • Federal policies and debates relevant to social and behavioral scientists
  • Sources of federal support for research
  • The administration’s funding request for each fiscal year in a special budget issue
    (Last checked 08/21/09)
  • Duke University Funding Opportunities
    http://researchfunding.duke.edu/
    Notices of grants, awards, and scholarships of possible interest tor faculty, staff, and graduate students. Announcements and news are compiled from a variety of tools.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    The Grant Doctor
    http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_development/previous_issues/articles/0210/grantdoctor_index_of_columns
    Nerves shot, furrowed brow, jittery reflexes, feverish--symptoms that point to only one diagnosis--you have Grantitis! You need help and you need it fast. Want to know how to find information about funding or how to write a winning grant? Need advice on how to plan and prepare an application? What happens to your proposal during the review? How do you balance your budget? Who should you call!? What about Internet submissions? Whatever questions you have about the grant process, the GrantDoctor is here to help. Send questions to grantdoctor@aaas.org.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    HNet Online: Humanities and Social Sciences Funding Announcements
    http://www.h-net.msu.edu/announce/group.cgi?type=Funding
    Current announcements, primarily opportunities for academics.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    Miami of Ohio University
    Office for the Advancement of Scholarship & Teaching (OAST)
    Funding Alerts
    http://www.units.muohio.edu/oars/funding_opps/alerts/
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Science Announcements
    http://spacescience.nasa.gov/announce/listserv.htm
    Click here to sign up for e-mail alerts.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    National Center for Environmental Research (EPA)
    http://epa.gov/ncer/
    Click here to review recent grant postings or to subscribe for e-mail announcements.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    National Endowment for the Humanities : News and Publications
    http://www.neh.gov/news/
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    National Institutes of Health (NIH)
    Funding Opportunities and Notices
    http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/index.html
    Provided by the NIH Office of Extramural Research.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    The National Science Foundation Active Funding Opporunities
    http://www.nsf.gov/home/ebulletin/
    A website publication that provides up-to-date information on deadlines and target dates for NSF programs.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    The National Science Foundation Email Alerts
    An e-mail-based alert service lets subscribers know about funding opportunities as soon as they become available. To sign up, visit the NSF Web site at: http://www.nsf.gov/ and look for the e-mail alert service option on the top right.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    The National Science Foundation RSS Feeds and Podcasts
    http://www.nsf.gov/rss/
    Click on the icon for the RSS feed to which you want to subscribe. If your browser supports RSS, the feed will be displayed along with an option to subscribe to it.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    ResearchResearchLite
    Formerly ScienceWise
    http://lite.researchresearch.com/getPage.cfm
    A free service but requires registration.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    ScienceCareers.org
    Formerly Science's Next Wave
    http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/career_development/
    Science's Next Wave, the oldest science career magazine on the web, lives on as the editorial voice of ScienceCareers.org. Although not a funding newsletter as such, this source provides a regular column called the Grants Doctor (mentioned above) and a link to Funding News.
    Last checked 08/21/09)

    Texas A&M
    Office of Proposal Development
    Funding Opportunities
    http://opd.tamu.edu/funding-opportunities/subscribe-to-rss-feeds-for-discipline-specific-funding-opportunities
    Last checked 08/21/09)

    University of California, Berkeley, Research Administration and Compliance
    Research Advocate Blog
    http://news-rac.berkeley.edu/2007/05/new-research-advocate-blog.html
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    University of Florida FYI (For Your Information) Online
    http://apps.rgp.ufl.edu/research/fyi/
    A compilation by the University of Florida Division of Sponsored Research. All entries include a telephone number or web address. Categories include: Special Announcements; Health and Biomedical Sciences; Arts, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Education; and Science and Engineering.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    University of Iowa Grants Bulletin
    http://research.uiowa.edu/grantTrack/grantbulletin.php
    Categories include: Announcements, Arts & Humanities, Biological Sciences, International, Multidisciplinary, Physical & Mathematical Sciences, and Social Sciences.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    University of North Carolina Research Support Newsletter
    http://research.unc.edu/rs/
    Research Support is published by the GrantSource Library, part of Office of Information and Communication, under the direction of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Economic Development. Its objective is to provide Carolina faculty and research staff with sponsored research news, funding tips, and timely information from all of the offices supporting research at Carolina. Research Support is edited by the GrantSource Library. A full edition of Research Support is published each month. New funding opportunities are posted weekly.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

    University of Pittsburgh Funding Opportunities
    http://www.oorhs.pitt.edu/
    Regularly posted medical funding opportunities compiled by the University of Pittsburgh Office of Research, Health Sciences.
    (Last checked 08/21/09)

     

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    Funding Center Supervisor
    Social Sciences Collections Coordinator
    Michigan State University Libraries
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