Federal Government Funding Opportunities
and Other Information

Grants.gov - Grants.gov enables individuals to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from all Federal grant-making agencies.  http://www.grants.gov

National Science Foundation (NSF)

• FastLane: Electronic Proposal Submission
  and Award Reporting
• Program Announcement on
  "Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI grants)"
• Application Deadlines and Target Dates
• Online Document System
• NSF Grant Proposal Guide (GPG)
• Award Abstracts: Information About Current NSF Grants 
• NSF Grant Policy Manual (GPM)
• NSF Grant General Conditions (GC-1)
• NSF Cooperative Agreement General Conditions (CA-1)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

• Grant Application Forms (PHS-398 instructions and forms)
• Program Announcement for "Academic Research Enhancement
  Awards (AREA grants)"  -  Issued Date: January 2003
• NIH Guide to Grants and Contracts
• Study Section Rosters
• Award Abstracts: The "CRISP" database
• NIH Grants Policy Statement
  (Issue date: March 2001) 

U.S. Department of Education (ED)

• Discretionary Grant Application Packages
• Grant Programs by Topical Heading
• Commonly Used Grant Forms  -  http://www.ed.gov/fund/grant/apply/appforms/appforms.html
• Awards Database
• ERIC Digests
• EDGAR: Education Department
  General Administrative Regulations (November 26, 2003 Edition)   -  http://www.ed.gov/policy/fund/reg/edgarReg/edgar.html

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

• NEH Grant Programs and their Deadlines
• Complete List of Recent NEH Awards
• A Sampling of NEH-Supported Projects
• Advice on Preparing Your NEH Proposal
  

Department of Homeland Security

• Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), July 2003   http://www.orau.org/partners/sep03/orise/centers.htm
• Overview of Science and Technology Division
• Scholars and Fellows Grant Awards Program

Department of Defense

• Dept of Defense Grant and Agreement Regulations (DoDGAR)
• Office of Naval Research - General Terms and Conditions
• Air Force Office of Scientific Research - General Terms and Conditions
• Army Research Office - General Terms and Conditions
• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

National Institutes of Justice (NIJ)

U.S. Department of Energy (DoE)

United States Department of Health and Human Services

• Online Resources for Faith-Based and Community Organizations -- http://www.hhs.gov/fbci/funding.html

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) -- http://www.nasa.gov/home/

• NASA Grants and Cooperative Agreement Handbook -- http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/hg/grcover.htm

U.S. Department of Commerce

U.S. Department of Agriculture

U.S. State Department

• Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
• Fulbright Program
• Foreign Per Diem Rates

Government Documents

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance

Federal Register (1994-Present)

Today's Federal Register

Past issues from the current year

Commerce Business Daily

Code of Federal Regulations

OMB Circulars

A-21: Cost Principles for Educational Institutions

A-110: Requirements for Grants and Agreements
with Institutions of Higher Education

A-133: Audits of Institutions of Higher Education