Grants and Research Office
Online Search Engines
Faculty and staff at the University of St. Thomas have open and free access to some of the most powerful grant search engines available today. Should you need assistance structuring or designing your search, please call the Grants and Research Office at 651-962-6038.
Grants.gov
Grants.gov was established as a governmental resource named the E-Grants Initiative, part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to improve government services to the public. Today, Grants.gov is a central storehouse for information on over 1,000 grant programs and provides access to approximately $400 billion in annual awards.
The Grant Advisor Plus
Includes listings in table format and links directly to the following (where applicable): (a) the website of the funding agency or organization; (b) abstracts and program reviews from The Grant Advisor newsletter; (c) complete text from all current Federal Register grant listings; (d) National Science Foundation on-line documents; and (e) e-mail addresses needed for contact and follow-up.
SPIN Database
SPIN (Sponsored Programs Information Network) provides up-to-date information on current national and international government and private funding sources, including fellowships, research grants, publication support, sabbatical support, curriculum development, and more. All of the data on SPIN is obtained directly from the sponsoring agencies to ensure the integrity of the information.
Community of Science
The most comprehensive source of funding information available on the Web, with more than 23,000 records, representing over 400,000 funding opportunities, worth over $33 billion. Includes all fields and disciplines.
