Funding – Federal, State and Int’l


Many funding opportunities exist for researchers through federal, state and international funding sources.  The following list outlines many of these sources.  If you have questions, please contact the Office of Research.

Email:  funding@nd.edu
Phone:  574-631-7432

Federal Funding

The most comprehensive resource for Federal funding is Grants.gov (www.grants.gov).  This website  is the portal where all federal discretional grants are posted.  There are 26 grant-making agencies within the US Federal government.  Information regarding these agencies, as well as links to their individual websites can be found at this link:  http://www.grants.gov/aboutgrants/agencies_that_provide_grants.jsp.

Other Federal Sources

Federal Business Opportunities (FBO):  http://www.fbo.gov
Federal Register:  www.gpoaccess.gov
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA):  https://www.cfda.gov

State Funding

National Technical Information Service:  http://www.ntis.gov (state sponsors for Indiana)
21st Century Fund for Indiana:  http://www.21fund.org/
Indiana Grantmakers Alliance:  http://www.indianagrantmakers.org
Indiana State Library:  http://www.in.gov/library/
Indiana Humanities Council:  http://www.indianahumanities.org
Indiana Department of Natural Resources:  http://www.in.gov/dnr/heritage/

International Funding

Currently there are no specific international funding databases.  Please search for international opportunities using the COS website (http://www.cos.com) or check back for updated international funding sources.


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