Grants & Foundations Information

Links to some of the most prestigious awards and fellowships for faculty and researchers.

USF uses Academic Analytics to allow faculty to find each other, form research networks and compare our programs to our peer list of institutions. The Academic Analytics Database contains scholarly data on over 275,000 faculty members at over 400 US-based research universities. The data includes research grants, honorific awards, articles, books, conference proceedings, and more.

You can find out more information on the effective use of this resource by contacting us, or going to the USF Office of Decision Support site on this resource: https://www.usf.edu/ods/data-tools/faculty_insight.aspx

The NSF is the federal agency tasked with funding research in science and engineering in the U.S. Funding opportunities are divided by directorates focused on a range of scientific and engineering fields.

A list of the NSF's directorates can be found here:
https://new.nsf.gov/about/directorates-officesl

The funding search tool lets users search for awards:
https://new.nsf.gov/funding/opportunities

Your source to FIND and APPLY for Federal government grants. There are over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies.

Part of the U.S. Department of Education web site, The Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) formulates federal postsecondary education policy and administers programs that address critical national needs in support of the mission to increase access to quality postsecondary education.

Assistance listings are detailed public descriptions of federal programs that provide grants, loans, scholarships, insurance, and other types of assistance awards.