UW Research
Funding Opportunities
External Awards
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Grant announcements for supporting research to improve the quality, effectiveness, accessibility, and cost effectiveness of health care. - Assistance Listings
Contains detailed program descriptions for 2,201 Federal assistance programs. - Department of Defense
Funding opportunities from the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) - Grants.gov
Federal announcement page for grant opportunities. - Grants.gov Funding Email Alert Service
Offering email alerts of new opportunities. - NIH Grants & Funding
Advanced funding opportunities & notices search page. - NSF
NSF funding opportunities search page. - Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
Funding opportunities for patient-centered research in Assessment of Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Options; Improving Healthcare Systems; Communication and Dissemination; Addressing Disparities; and Accelerating Patient-Centered Outcomes Research and Methodological Research. - Proposal Central
Funding opportunities from professional societies and foundations. - United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture grants and fellowships (pre and postdoctoral). - U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Grant funding opportunities.
Internal Awards
- Addictions, Drug & Alcohol Institute (ADAI) Small Grants Program
This program, launched in 1973, awards funds each October and March to UW researchers for pilot studies and developmental research on alcohol, cannabis, opioids, and other drugs. Funded projects range from pharmacology to studies of clinical treatment strategies, prevention, and social policy issues. - Bridge Funding
http://uw.edu/research/or/bridge-funding-program/
The Provost’s Office provides bridge funding to support faculty to span the gap in critical research programs. - The Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions Innovation Grants
The Garvey Institute for Brain Health Solutions Innovation Grants aim to provide funding for new ideas that have the potential to improve brain health through research, education, patient care and/or advocacy. Funding is prioritized for ideas that have the potential for substantial impact at a population level and can be sustained beyond the grant funding period. - Institute of Translational Health Sciences Pilot Funding
Funding for pilot and collaborative translational and clinical research. - Limited Submissions
Grants, awards and fellowships that limit the number of applications from the UW. - Office of Global Affairs
The Global Innovation Fund (GIF) is managed by the Office of Global Affairs (OGA) and seeks to seed initiatives and programs that develop cross-college and cross-continent collaborations that enhance the °Ä²ÊÍø’s global reach. - Royalty Research Fund
http://uw.edu/research/or/royalty-research-fund-rrf/
Supports UW faculty seeking to establish new research programs.
Internal Resources for External Funding
- Graduate Funding Information Service
Helps students identify and use different resources to locate funding. - UW Corporate & Foundation Relations
Corporate and foundation funding opportunities
For Students
- Research Funding
Funding to support undergraduate research is available through opportunities managed by the Undergraduate Research Program, other UW programs and organizations beyond campus. - Graduate Funding Information Service
GFIS works with current and admitted UW graduate students, helping them identify and locate funding opportunities for graduate school-related expenses including tuition, research, conference and research travel. - Graduate School Fellowships and Assistantships
Several types of financial assistance are available to graduate students. -
Office of Undergraduate Research – Opportunities Database
The Undergraduate Research Opportunities Database provides faculty-provided and updated research opportunities across campus.