U.Va. Office of Sponsored Programs

Office of Sponsored Programs at the University of Virginia

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Grant and Contract Life Cycle

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This list provides links to funding search engines and funding opportunity web sites.

Funding Search Engines

Grants.gov - Grants.gov provides search and application capabilities to Federal granting agencies. There are over 1,000 grant programs offering more than $400 billion in Federal grants.

	SPIN - SPIN allows indexed searching on every field in a grants opportunity database. Search types include keyword, applicant type, award type, sponsor, email address, funding limit, indirect cost rate, deadline date, and proposal restrictions. SPIN can save searches and automatically load them into the Advanced Search screen. SPIN also has the capability to send the researcher and automatic notification of personalized queries on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis.

	The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) - The online Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance gives access to a database of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally -recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi-public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals.


	United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - The online site provides service provided by the Federal Information Exchange in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Energy.