LibGuides: Grants and Funding Guide: Funding Databases

Funding Databases

Databases allow faculty and staff to search for available global funding opportunities. To stay current in your areas of interest, users can set up email alerts.

Note: UT Southwestern researchers who are not eligible to apply for and receive a federal grant should review the Other Government Funders and Other Funders pages in the left sidebar.

To learn more about these funding databases, click on Database Tutorials and Tips in the left sidebar.

Find Funding (NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts) The official publication for the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) grant policies, guidelines, and funding opportunities. Updated daily.
Grant Eligibility (Grants.gov)
Before applying, confirm if you are legally eligible for a specific funding opportunity.
Grants.gov Includes all funding opportunities offered by the United States government. Provides a unified interface for federal agencies to announce their grant opportunities and for all grant applicants to search and apply for those opportunities. Funding opportunity announcements may be known as program announcements, notices of funding availability, solicitations, or other names depending on the agency and type of program.

Influuent Pure: UT Southwestern Medical Center Experts Network This link opens in a new window An expertise profiling and research networking tool that helps users find researchers with specific areas of expertise for collaboration and enables researchers in your institution to demonstrate their activities to the global research community. Data is pre-populated with deep publication histories from Elseviers Scopus, which makes it easier to find experts and form teams within your institution and across organizations. Formerly called SciVal Experts.
Pivot Funding Opportunities (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window Provides information to quickly discover the right funding opportunities and effectively collaborate with their colleagues. Enter search terms or browse by keyword to explore the latest funding opportunities and research trends.

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Who Is Eligible? (National Institutes of Health)
Each type of NIH grant program has its own set of eligibility requirements. Applicants can find eligibility information in Section III of each funding opportunity announcement (FOA).