Cleveland State University
Office of Sponsored Programs and Research
2121 Euclid Avenue
Parker Hannifin Hall, 3rd Floor
Cleveland, OH 44115-2214
Campus Location
Parker Hannifin Hall, 3rd Floor
2258 Euclid Avenue
Phone: 216.687.3630
Fax: 216.687.9382
Web Content Contact
Charles Newton
c.w.newton@csuohio.edu
Grant Source Databases and Search Engines
Pre-Awards
Services Databases
Federal Sources
State Sources
Free
Internet and International Databases
IRS 990 Tax
Reporting Forms
Pre-Awards
Services Databases
Chronicle of
Higher Education
Password protected and available only in the Grant Resource Center.
Dialog OnDisc
This is a CD database and available only in the Pre-Awards Services.
Foundation
Center Online
Password protected and available only in the Pre-Awards Services to
search thousands of private and corporate funding source.
Foundation
Center Grants for Individuals Online
Password protected and available only in the Pre-Awards Services.
Grant Advisor
Plus
Click here to access the database, available at any CSU domain
computer.
Private
and Corporate Funding Sources
Sponsored
Programs Information Network (SPIN)
Click here to access the database, available at any CSU
domain computer.
Federal Sources
Catalog of Federal Domestic
Assistance
Click here then scroll down to the bottom of the home page and click on
“Search the Catalog”. Enter the CFDA number in the search box, or
choose one of the provided search options to find the funding source
for which you are looking.
Cultural
Funding
Click here to visit the web site of federal agencies that
fund cultural activities. Once you are on the page, click on "Federal
Agency Programs"
Federal
Acquisitions Jumpstation
Links to grantmaking or contract pages for many federal
agencies or departments.
Federal Register
The Federal Register is the official daily publication for Rules,
Proposed Rules, and Notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as
well as Executive Orders and other Presidential Documents and is
available daily in print or online.
- Federal Register 2008
- Federal Register 2007
- Federal Register 2006
- Federal
Register Archived Editions
Federal Web
Locator
A central point from which to reach many federal websites. A
Service provided by Center for Information Law and Policy.
Grants.gov
Grants.gov is the current federal portal that allows access to all
grant making programs offered by all 26 federal agencies that offer
grant making programs (there are over 1,000 grant programs offered by
all Federal grant making agencies). In addition, Grants.gov is the portal through
which grant applications are now submitted for nearly all
programs to all the 26 agencies. FedBizOpps also does submissions
through Grants.gov.
Management of the Grants.gov
portal is handled on the federal side by US Department of Health and
Human Services. To obtain and prepare grant applications for
submission, all users need to download Pure
Edge Viewer. For help and advice with Grants.gov, please contact the Pre-Awards Manager in OSPR
State of
Ohio Agencies Web Sites
This link from the State of the Ohio allows you to access all
State agencies on line.
Free Internet and
International Databases
Foundation
Center
Click here to visit the foundation center for free access to
private and corporate funding sources.
Funder's Online
Click here to access Europe’s online philanthropic community.
Fundsnet.com
A privately owned web site that since 1996 has assisted universities,
colleges and other nonprofits to find financial resources on the
Internet and World Wide Web.
Grants for
Individuals
Click here to access grants by Academic Level, Population Groups, and
Subject, linked by permission from Michigan State University Libraries.
GrantsNet
GrantsNet is a tool created by the DHHS Office of Grants Management and
Policy (OGMP) to help users find and exchange information about DHHS
and other Federal grant programs. GrantsNet provides acess to many of
the Department-wide grants policies that govern the award and
administration of grant activities.
Open
Directory Projects
Click here to visit a huge database of grant-making
organizations world-wide listed in the WWW Open Directory.
This database requires a password. You may go to the web site and establish your own password or you may come to the Pre-Awards Services and use ours.
IRS 990
Tax Reporting Forms
GuideStar
A database of over 850,000 nonprofit organizations that you can search
to find information on a specific nonprofit and to view its 990 (the
IRS report that details which organization received funds from the
nonprofit in a given tax year.) When you go on the Guidestart site you
will set up an account under "Guidestart Plus." It is free and allows
you to access Guidestart information from any computer.