Funding Opportunities

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Agencies

Overview:

There are several sources and opportunities that are available to fund research projects. These sources and opportunities include, but are not limited to the choices below. Always check the Agency or Company Web site for information regarding any opportunities for funding research projects.

Federal Government:

• AFOSR - Air Force Office of Scientific Research
• AHRQ - Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
• CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
• DOC - Department of Commerce
• DOE - Department of Energy
• FDA - Food and Drug Administration Office of Orphan Products Development
• HRSA - Health Resources and Service Administration
• NASA - National Aeronautics Space Administration
• NIH - National Institutes of Health
• NSF - National Science Foundation
• OHM - Office of Minority Health
• USDE - United States Department of Education
• USHHR - Funding Opportunities in Women's Health

State of California:

• Department of Health Services
• Office of State-wide Planning & Development

University of California (UC) Programs:

• General UC Programs
• UC Discovery Grant Program
• BCRP - Breast Cancer Research Program
• CRCC - Cancer Research Coordinating Committee
• MICRO - Microelectronics Innovation and Computer Research Opportunities
• TRDRP - Tobacco-Related Disease Research Program

Non Profit Agencies:

• American Cancer Society
• American Heart Association
• Andrew Mellon Foundation
• Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
• Blue Shield of California Foundation
• California Endowment
• California HealthCare Foundation
• Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
• The Ford Foundation
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
• March of Dimes
• Multiple Sclerosis Foundation
• Muscular Dystrophy Association
• Packard Foundation
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
• Rockefeller Foundation
• Robert Wood Johnson Foundation - Scholars in Health Policy
• San Francisco Foundation
• W.K. Kellogg Foundation

For Profit Industry:

The primary method for obtaining funding from For Profit Industry is for Principal Investigators to network with their technical colleagues at such companies. As such, they do not routinely post opportunities for funding on their Web sites. The most beneficial approach for funding searches would be to utilize the Community of Science . (See link information above in search tools)

Foreign:

• Burroughs Wellcome Fund
• The European Research Area
• Human Frontier Science Program
• United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation
• World Health Organization