M-Quest (search M-Quest database)
This is a database of opportunities for grants, honors, prizes and fellowships created and maintained by the Office of Research.
Some of these opportunities are announced each month in the Biomedical News.
Email Alert Groups
DRDA (Division of Research Development and Administration) maintains several electronic mail groups designed to disseminate information to University of Michigan faculty, staff, and students with specific areas of interest or responsibilities. Those seeking opportunities for funding should consider adding themselves to two lists in particular: DRDA-net and NIH-GROUP. Click here for more information and instructions on how to join these groups.
Faculty Workshop on Foundation Funding
The Medical School Office of Research sponsored a Faculty Workshop on Foundation Funding which was held on August 22, 2008. Click here to access a webpage where you can find the slide presentation, reference documents, tips on finding information about foundations and grants, and a list of contacts for questions.
Intramural Funding Opportunities –
Programs Supported by the Office of Research
Intramural Funding Opportunities –
Programs Supported by Other Units
- Rheumatic Disease Core Center
Jan Stevens, 936-9539 or (janstev@umich.edu)
Extramural Funding Opportunities (search databases)
- Foundation Center
- Searchable CD-ROM – available at the UM Graduate Library Reference Section
- Foundation Directory Online -
UM access through UM Library Search Tools
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Limited Submissions
Opportunities for external funding where the sponsors limit the number of submissions allowed from the University. An internal selection process is required to determine which proposals will go forward. Following are current limited submission opportunities available:
- None at this time.
These limited submissions opportunities along with others are listed on the OVPR website as well. The OVPR (Office of the Vice President for Research) website also contains an archive of past limited submissions competitions.
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