ERG Grant Information

General

• ERG Grant Manual
  UCLA Law School specific manual for grantmaking.
  Revised May 5, 2001
• UCLA Strategic Research Initiatives for the North Campus
  Lists information on proposal preparation, funding resources and news and events.

Internal Funding

• UCLA Funding 
• UC Funding

Federal Agencies

• Department of Education
• Department of Health & Human Services
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• National Institute of Health (NIH)
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Grantsnet
  A searchable, continuously updated, database of funding opportunities in biomedical research and science education.

Foundations

• The Pew Charitable Trusts
• Ford Foundation
• Foundation Center
  Gateway to philanthropy
• Soros Foundation
• Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Searchable Funding Databases

• Community of Science (COS)
  Requires a computer connected to the internet via a UCLA IP address or proxy server. The COS database of funding opportunities contains information from federal and regional governments, foundations, professional societies, associations, and corporations. The COS database is updated daily.
• The Grant Advisor
  "The on-line information service for grantspersons and faculty in higher education." Requires a computer connected to the internet via a UCLA IP address or proxy server.
• Illinois Researcher Information Service (IRIS)
  Requires a computer connected to the internet via a UCLA IP address or proxy server. The IRIS database of funding opportunities currently contains records on over 7,000 federal and non-federal funding opportunities in the sciences, social sciences, arts, and humanities. The IRIS database is updated daily.
• Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN)
  Requires a computer connected to the internet via a UCLA IP address or proxy server. SPIN includes both Federal and Non-Federal funding opportunities, as well as selected RFPs from the Commerce Business Daily and InfoEd's Federal Register Weekly Reference Guide. SPIN is updated daily.
• TRAM
  TRAM is a free information retrieval service that is collected and updated daily from various sources.

Informational Resources

• UCLA Office of Contract and Grant Administration
  Provides information on the University's policies and procedures for grant preparation and submission.
• National Council of University Research Administrators
• Society of Research Administrators