A Selection of Bill Thayer's Pages
Try Texas' Federally Funded Research on the Web.
Excellent Grants Resources from GPO.
Kentucky's very nice Government Information Tool searching GPO Access.
GPO Access.
Federal Register, CBD, CFR, Congressional Record, virtually all federal publications.
R&D from the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Find a Princely Grant for Yourself--kiss, no click, the ugly frog.
Whatever research grants material you do access from this page, don't miss
Resources from the Society of Research Administrators. I can go home now.
Sign up for grants here.
A Fine Michigan State University Guide to Library Resources on Grants.
For Foundation grants information and deadlines, search the
Philanthrophy News Digest .
Subscribe for a free, e-mailed version of the Digest .
Foundation Center
Grants Searching Tool
Anyone searching for grant support would benefit from the use of
Foundation Center's
Prospect Worksheet. Try
Online Librarian as well.
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Never miss Texas Research (TRAM) when grants searching; try their Harvest Broker Grants Search Form--the button above. You would pay a lot elsewhere for information available free here. Thanks, Texas A&M!
Next, don't miss Martindale!
and Nonprofits Gateway.
Get a Grant Here! Or, at least an idea of what is available from whom.
Sign up with FEDIX for personalized delivery of grants-available information. Very nice. Try it.
Federal Phone Directories; you may need one!
U. S. Government Telephone Numbers, Blue Pages.
Curious about NSF funded research projects at your institution, or others?
Find Yourself a Grant Opportunity with Bill Thayer's Grants Search Tool! This tool is rudimentary, but it can work well.
OK, so my grants tool didn't work for you. Well, then, try FEDIX. You're sure to find grants funding. There are also very nice grants search tools produced commercially like SPIN and IRIS; more on these subscription services below.
Fundsnet. An excellent funding search resource.
Oryx Press on Proposal Writing.
And forms; you'll need forms!
Please, don't miss Jim Martindale's Grants section in his fine electronic Reference Library.
Excellent grants resources from the Medical College of Ohio. Also, try MedWeb's fine grants resources from Emory. Not all medically related by any means.
Government Research Related Web Sites
Special Government Search Tools from the Superintendent of Documents.
I worked for some time in a University Grants Management Office, thus the interest. Check with your own institution's Grants/Research Administration Office for more information on a specific deadline. This list is courtesy of IRIS, Illinois Researcher Information System. Write me at [email protected].
Federal Agencies Information is available, as well as a
U. S.
Government Web Sites Search Tool.
Please also consult the
Proposal Writing Page link in my
Home Page.
Take a look at my NSF Page for considerable help with National Science Foundation grants information and proposal preparation.
Thanks,
Bill Thayer
SPECIALIZED SEARCH PAGES:
SEARCH THE FEDERAL REGISTER
SEARCH THE GSA CATALOG OF FEDERAL
DOMESTIC ASSISTANCE
. The Catalog (CFDA) by
Subject or Function.
SEARCH COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY
(CBD)
via CBDNET.
SEARCH A VARIETY OF GRANTS LOCATIONS
with GALEN II of the University of California, San Francisco.
GALEN's
Knowledge Resources
adds even more. Some of Galen's resources are limited to
UCSF users.
The
Federal Register is one,
but
it is also available from
GPO.
Don't miss this University Library's magnificent resources.
Dare I say it's all here? Probably not.
But it's almost all here!
SEARCH WITH FEDIX GRANTS SEARCH TOOL
SEARCH WITH
GRANTS PROGRAM
QUERY
from the University of British Columbia.
A great help in locating grants programs of interest to the researcher.
TRY SPECIALIZED U. S. FEDERAL
SEARCH PAGES
Federal Register, CFR, U. S. Budget, CBD, GAO,
Congressional Record, Senate, House, Supreme Court, and more
LOOKING FOR A FEDERAL WEB SITE?
SEARCH THE U. S. CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
ABOUT THE U. S.
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
(rule-making by the U. S. Executive Branch)
SEARCH THE U. S. CODE
(law-making by U. S. Congress)
and
INTERNET LAW LIBRARY: RHODE ISLAND, or
any other state,
from the fine resource,
INTERNET LAW LIBRARY
DEADLINES FROM THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION
SEARCH PATENT LAW. Examine all of KuesterLaw, the Technology Law Resource. It's excellent.
The National Academy of Sciences, the
National Research
Council, the
National Academy of Engineering, and the
National Institute of Medicine.
National Council of Research Administrators' (NCURA) Funding Guide.
Thomas, U. S. Legislative Information.
EPA Grants Information
For grants, try
The University of Rochester, with a
developing
proposal development and forms section.
SPIN's
Grants Sources, and SPIN's Links to Other Sources
National Science
Foundation's Grants Page
The Grantsmanship Center is an excellent resource with
items like the daily Federal Register grants announcements.
Grant Alert from the
Governor and the State of Texas. Excellent for everyone, including the State of
Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. That's us. We may not be as big as Texas,
but we have the longest name! Look over recent issues of Grant Alert .
Harvard's Countway Library Grants Page.
GrantsNet
cannot be overlooked.
Nor can the definitive
Foundation Center.
Go directly to the
Center's comprehensive grantsmakers' index,
or to its fine
map of Foundation Center
Resources and Services.
The Internet Non-Profit Center leads to myriad resources
related to foundations and similar organizations.
Recent grants deadlines are available.
This is a fine resource from the University of Missouri,
which also provides the excellent
Grantsmanship Tools.
Yahoo's Excellent Grants Page.
Houston's Funding Futures is worth a look. Among
other things, it has the longest URL I've ever seen!
Baylor's fine grants information page. Don't miss it!
Texas Research Administration via Rice has
Agency Forms and Federal Regulations, amid encyclopedic
information resources vital to researchers.
Look Rice University over. Their
faq regarding
downloading agency forms is excellent.
What do all those obscure file
extensions mean? Rice will tell you!
Depauw's Guide to Education and Research Funding
.
Oregon State's Funding Opportunities Links
EurekAlert!
has extensive links to peer reviewed journals, institutional
web pages, university research magazines, specialized
search tools and more.
Texas A&M's fine Federal Links Page charts
links for Agency Forms, RFP's, Points of Contact,
Research Interests, Proposal Checklists and Guidelines,
and Grants Policy Manuals for each Federal Agency.
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station deserves
high praise for unselfishly delivering this information to us all.
Well Done!
(I hope that phrase is not archaic. It isn't used enough).
Wayne State University's Current Grants Page.
Grants Flash is Wayne State's fine
grants deadlines publication. It is a supplement to their
excellent
Online Grants and Contracts Prospectus .
Seliger & Associates Grant Writing
is an example of a commercial grants writing service.
This is informational,
not an endorsement.
Check the Federal Budget, 1998,
for trends and more.
Federal grants regulations, FAR, and many other
vital research publications are readily available.
Check the
Index of Private
Foundations and Grants Makers from this resource.
Commerce Business Daily
is a vital resource for anyone seeking federal funding
and regulatory information.
Search Today's CBD .
Further Information on Funding Resources.
Grants assistance, regulations,
the "A" series of Circulars with appropriate hypertext
references, and more from the U. S. Department of Labor. Check all the
OMB Circulars.
NIH.
Try all of the Community of Science Resources.
You may remember it as "BestAmerica."
If you're a student, check out
fastWEB Scholarship Resources.
And, always, ethics:
Responsible Conduct in Research.
Look at
Tech Transfer and a grand list of
Federal Government Resources,
all from the
National Technology Transfer Center.
GPO Access
is vital to those searching for U. S. Federal information.
Review
University-based Technology Transfer
and other Tech Transfer Resources.