Montana State University

Office of Sponsored Programs

Montana State University
P.O. Box 172470
Bozeman, MT 59717-2470

Tel: (406) 994-2381
Fax: (406) 994-7951
E-mail: research@montana.edu
Location: 309 Montana Hall

Director:

Sandy Sward

Grant Resources

Fastlane | Funding | Glossary | Proposal Guidance | Proposal Writing | Resources


On-line funding opportunity databases
SPIN (Sponsored Programs Information Network) (~39,000 funding opportunities; available only to MSU users)
COS (~25,000 funding opportunities; available only to MSU users)
Grants.gov (federal funding opportunities); see also Grants.gov tips
Foundation Directory Online (foundation and grants databases; available in Renne Library only)

Newsletters available on-line or email:

NIH Guide - weekly
National Science Foundation Update - daily
NEH - Humanities Magazine - bimonthly
Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality - monthly
DoED - OERI Bulletin and ED Info (U.S. Department of Education)
The Grantsmanship Center magazine - quarterly
Philanthropy News Digest - monthly
USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture - bi-monthly
On-line directories for funding opportunities
 
The Foundation Directory, The Foundation Center (searchable database available in MSU Renne Library)
Federal Funding Sources for Rural Areas
Proposal Writing Assistance
Related Information

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) US Govt Printing Office

Pocket Guide to A-21, Cost Prinicples for Educational Insitutions

Pocket Guide to A-110, Uniform Administrative Requirements for Grants and Agreements with Institutions of Higher Education. 

Private foundation & fellowship files

Includes annual reports, application guidelines, and guide to programs
Private foundations can also be found on the internet via the VP Research home page
Federal agency files
Guide to Programs, program announcements, application forms
Federal agencies can also be found on the internet via the VP Research home page

Contact: Audrey Thurlow, 309 Montana Hall, 994-6240