Funding Sources: Sciences
Federal Agencies
- Department of Energy (DOE) Funding and Financing
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Funding Opportunities and Notices
- National Science Foundation (NSF) Funding Search Page
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Grants Page
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Funding Announcements
- Office of Naval Research (ONR) Requests for Proposals
Young/Early Investigator Opportunities
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) - New and Early Stage Investigator Programs
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) - Young Faculty Award
- Department of Energy (DOE) - Early Career Research Program
- Beckman Foundation - Young Investigators Program*
- Mallinckrodt Foundation – Mallinckrodt Grants*
- Dreyfus Foundation Teacher-Scholar Awards Program, Chemistry*
- Klingsenstein Fund - Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship Awards, Neurosciences
- Sloan Foundation - Sloan Research Fellowships
- Whitehall Foundation – Grants-in-Aid
- National Science Foundation - CAREER program
- National Security Agency (NSA) - Young Investigators Grant in Mathematics
- Office of Naval Research (ONR) – Young Investigator Program
- Packard Foundation – Fellowships for Science and Engineering*
*limited submission- please follow the NU Office for Research Limited Submissions Process
Northwestern offices
- The Office of Research Development can help you search funding databases for opportunities related to your specific research interests or facilitate collaborative research relationships with other faculty members.
- The Office of Foundation Relations assists with both seeking and applying for funding from a number of foundations.
- Corporate Engagement works to establish partnerships between faculty and corporate sponsors.