Personalized Fund Searches
ORDE staff will design and perform personalized fund searches for faculty seeking information about potential funding sources for their proposed research and/or training projects. To initiate a personalized search, please contact Lynette Michael at 303-315-5822 or lynette.michael@ucdenver.edu.
Targeted Funding Opportunity Announcements
ORDE monitors a variety of information sources to remain current on upcoming funding opportunities. We send targeted announcements to our faculty based on your research interests. To take advantage of this service, please contact Lynette at 303-315-5822 or e-mail an abstract and keywords describing your interests to her at lynette.michael@ucdenver.edu. As opportunities become available in your areas of interest, you will receive pertinent information via e-mail.
Fund Search Databases
A variety of on-line fund search databases are available for your use, featuring both Federal and Private sponsors. See our resource “Fund Searching Databases.”
Agency Links
Most federal and private agencies now have a web presence. Please see ORDE’s resource titled “Major Funding Agency Links” for a listing of important agency links related to research funding opportunities.
New Investigator Opportunities
Some agencies offer programs to meet the needs of new investigators, often providing resources to allow you to gain preliminary data so you will be more competitive in mainstream grant programs. ORDE has identified many of these, representing both federal and private sponsors, in our resource “Major Research Funding Opportunities for New Investigators.” You will also want to explore the ORDE New Investigator/Junior Faculty Resources web section for additional assistance in your quest for funding. Be sure to contact ORDE staff with questions about potential funding and proposal development strategies.