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A Directory of Useful Information on Grants and Granting Agencies in Science
 
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The following table gives contact information for most of the funding agencies and secondary grants information sources that are discussed in Blackburn, Getting Science Grants: Effective Strategies for Funding Success. For very large federal agencies, direct links to the most popular specific programs are given separately. (For current telephone information, go to the agency Web site and select the office or program officer in your research area.)

American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund
1155 Sixteenth Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
http://www.chemistry.org/prf/
Camille & Henry Dreyfus Foundation
555 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor
New York, NY 10022-3301
http://www.dreyfus.org
Columbia University medical sciences grants tips (Web only)
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/research/writing.htm
Community of Science
1629 Thames Street, Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21231
http://www.cos.com/index.shtml
Council on Undergraduate Research
734 - 15th Street N.W., Suite 550
Washington, DC 20005
http://www.cur.org
The David and Lucile Packard Foundation
300 Second Street
Los Altos, CA 94022
http://www.packard.org/index.cgi?page=program
DHSS
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Human Research Protections
The Tower Building
1101 Wootton Parkway, Suite 200
Rockville, MD 20852
http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/
DHSS
Federal regulations for protection of human subjects
http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov/humansubjects/guidance/45cfr46.htm#46.111
DOE
U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science grants (Web only)
http://www.er.doe.gov/production/grants/grants.html
Federal Grants Home Page
http://www.grants.gov/
Federal Grants Search Page
http://fedgrants.gov/grants/servlet/SearchServlet/
GrantsNet (Web only)
http://www.grantsnet.org
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
4000 Jones Bridge Road
Chevy Chase, MD 20815-6789
http://www.hhmi.org/grants/
IRIS
Illinois Researcher Information Service
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
128 Observatory
901 S. Mathews Avenue
Urbana, IL 61801
http://gateway.library.uiuc.edu/iris/
ISI
Institute for Scientific Information
3501 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
http://www.isinet.com/isi/index.html
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International
120 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005-4001
http://www.jdrf.org/research/research_funding.php
W. M. Keck Foundation
550 S. Hope Street, Suite 2500
Los Angeles, CA 90071
http://www.wmkeck.org
NASA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration research programs (Web only)
http://research.hq.nasa.gov/allhqsearch.cfm
NIH
National Institutes of Health
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
9000 Rockville Pike
Bethesda, MD 20892
http://www.nih.gov
NIH
Center for Scientific Review study section (panel) rosters
http://www.csr.nih.gov/Committees/rosterindex.asp
NIH
Office of Extramural Research
http://grants1.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
NIH
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) (R15) grants
http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/funding/area.htm
NIH
Recently funded proposals, all programs
http://crisp.cit.nih.gov/crisp/crisp_query.generate_screen
NIST
Small grants program:
National Institute of Standards and Technology
100 Bureau Drive, Stop 3460
Gaithersburg, MD 20899-3460
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/14mar20010800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2003/pdf/03-4129.pdf
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
14th Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W.
Room 6217
Washington DC 20230
http://www.noaa.gov/
NOAA grants page
http://www.rdc.noaa.gov/~grants/
NSF
National Science Foundation
4201 Wilson Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22230
http://www.nsf.gov
NSF
Course, Curriculum, and Laboratory Improvement (CCLI) grants
http://www.ehr.nsf.gov/ehr/DUE/programs/ccli/
NSF
Crosscutting/interdisciplinary programs—for example, Experimental Program to Stimulate Comparative Research (EPSCoR), Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU), Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI), Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
http://www.nsf.gov/home/crssprgm/
NSF
Grant Proposal Guide
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf032/start.htm
NSF
Grant Proposal Guide: Review Criteria
http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2003/nsf032/032_3.htm#IIIA
NSF
Grants overview page
http://www.nsf.gov/home/grants.htm
NSF
Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) grants
http://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/programs/mri/start.htm
NSF
Recently funded proposals, all programs
http://www.fastlane.nsf.gov/servlet/A6RecentWeeks
Organic Farming Research Foundation
P.O. Box 440
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
http://www.ofrf.org/
Proposal Central (medical research granting agencies)
Research and Management Systems
20410 Century Boulevard, Suite 230A
Germantown, MD 20874
http://pc.ecgrant.com
Research Corporation
101 N. Wilmot Road, Suite 250
Tucson, AZ 85711
http://www.rescorp.org
TRAM
Research funding opportunities and administration (Web only)
http://tram.east.asu.edu
University of Michigan Proposal Writers' Guide
http://www.research.umich.edu/proposals/PWG/pwgcontents.html