Research Guides: Public Affairs Resources: Grant Funding Sources

Grant Funding for Organizations & Agencies

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
The CFDA provides key information on the existing federally funded programs for projects at the local, state and national levels. Find legislation authorizing each funded program, program objectives, application information, recent budget figures, links to program web page, and often has references to the Code of Federal Regulation.
Grants.gov
FInd grants posted by agencies of the US federal government
Grant Funding Sources in the States
Find corporate and community grant making sources in each state, including the top grant givers.
Foundation Center
ACCESS FROM ONE OF THE COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN LIBRARY LOCATIONS. [Foundation Directory Online Professional from MAIN LIBRARY ONLY]. At CML you may need a CML library card. Apply for a CML library card at the OSU Libraries circulation desk or at a CML library. Select Foundation Directory Online or Foundation Center FROM CML MENU. Use this database to find grants that have been given that are similar to your needs. Explore foundation grants and grant recipients. The resource is for grants given to organizations or agencies, not to individuals.

Foundation Grants to Individuals This link opens in a new window
Find grant scholarships, fellowships, grants, and a wide range of financial support to individuals. Profiles include application information, giving programs and limitations, and financial data.

Funding Opportunities: OSU Office of Research
The OSU Office of Research can help OSU faculty and students find and apply for research grants.