Resources

Grant-seeking and Grant-writing

Foundation Center
The mission of the Foundation Center is to foster public understanding of the foundation field by collecting, organizing, analyzing and disseminating information on foundations and corporate giving. Free and fee-based courses in proposal writing are available. See especially the free “short course.”

Grants.Net
Provides information on funding opportunities and grant-seeking in the sciences.

Minnesota Council on Foundations
Provides tips on writing grant applications and seeking funding as well as a link to the MN Common Grant Application.

New Investigator’s Guide to NIH Funding
The National Institutes of Health offers a guide to grant-seeking and proposal development. Useful for those seeking NIH funding as well as those whose proposals have a strong research focus.

Non-profits Guides
Provides brief tips on grant-writing as well as sample grant proposals.

NSF’s Guide for Proposal Writing
The National Science Foundation offers advice on proposal development particularly geared toward those seeking NSF or other government funding.

The Art of Writing Proposals
Offers tips on writing fellowship proposals.

The Grantsmanship Center
Offers links to a variety of funding opportunities, including international ones.


Responsible Conduct of Research Education Programs

Office of Research Integrity Education Programs

Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI): Public Access Course in Responsible Conduct of Research

Open Seminar on Research Ethics