Funding Opportunities
The following provides information and
access to major private foundations and governmental agencies
providing grants to Universities. Individuals are encouraged to learn
the grant “game” by exploring a few sites on their own.
Major Search Engines to Access Public and Private Grant Sources: Links to some of the major search engines and to web sites that MSUM has membership.
Federal Funds: Grants.gov provides links to over 900 grant programs from 26 federal grant-making agencies.
Fellowship and Research Funds: Provides links to foundations that fund both research opportunities and professional development.
Internal Funds: Provides links to various awards available to the MSUM faculty/staff community.
Minnesota State Funds: Provides links to major sources of Minnesota governmental agencies, including MnSCU.
Private Foundations-National: Provides links to many top national foundations.
Private Foundations-Regional: Provides links to agencies and foundations that provide funds in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
Student Funds: Links to web resource sites for external scholarship and grant searches and on-campus information for scholarships and research opportunities.