Finding the Funding
InfoEd SPIN (about)
InfoEd SPIN (search)
Foundation Directory Online
Federal Agencies
Interest Inventory Form
Funding databases*
OSP Finding Funding Workshops
Writing Grant Proposals
Getting Funded (article)
Proposal Writing Tips (article)
Grant Proposal Flowchart
AUM Budget Template
Factsheet
AUM Current IDC Rate (Indirect Cost Agreement)
AUM Current Fringe Benefit Rate
The Office of Sponsored Programs can assist you with your grant search. As of October we are conducting training sessions in the Computer Lab (2nd floor) Library on alternating Fridays from 9-10:00 A. M. on the following dates:
- October 2nd
- October 16th
- October 30th
- November 6th
- November 20th
- December 4th
Please call x3717 to register. Bring your library ID# and some key words to use for searches. Come to one or all sessions. We will conduct funding searches on the Foundation Center database site and on the InfoEd database. There is no charge for this training.
You can also initiate your search with the sources listed below.
Funding Opportunities
You may search the following resources for funding information. Be sure to read online HELP documentation for INFOED SPIN/SMARTS/GENIUS programs. These resources are free of charge to AUM faculty and staff.
*funding databases:
SPIN- Subscription Keyword Search Service of Federal and non-Federal Sources only Available to AUM Community
FedWorld - Link to top government web sites
FBO - Federal Business Opportunity via INFOED
Grants.gov- Find and Apply for federal government grants
GrantsNet- Provides funding for training in the sciences and undergraduate science education
NSF Custom News Service