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Customized funding opportunities alert system
SMARTS -- an email alert system which allows investigators to receive email notifications about funding opportunities matching their specific requirements.
Databases of External Funding Opportunities

SPIN --Searchable database of funding opportunities from the federal government and 1,700 other sources.

1. Go to www.pennera.upenn.edu.
2. Click on the "LOGON" link.
3. Authenticate with your PennKey and PennKey password.
4. Click "Continue" after you get the message that you have been successfully authenticated.
5. At the Office Menu page, click on the SPIN icon on the upper left hand corner of the page.
6. If you have any questions or comments please contact pennera@pobox.upenn.edu

Grants Advisor Plus -- An on-line information service for grantspersons and faculty in higher education

GrantsNet - Searchable database of funding programs for young biomedical researchers, faculty, and administrators from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.

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External Funders
Federal agencies -- links to funding pages at various federal agencies which sponsor research

Federal Research Contracts -- A significant part of federally-funded R&D comes in the form of contracts (rather than grants). Researchers can search for appropriate "procurement" opportunities by agency and/or keyword


Foundations


Pennsylvania Foundations


The Office of the Vice Provost for Research has information on funding opportunities available through Pennsylvania foundations. The book or searchable CD-ROM may be borrowed from our office, or may be purchased from the publisher, Triadvocates Press (610-544-6927, DirPaFdns@aol.com).

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June 9, 2008

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March 20, 2008




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