American Heart Association
Website for the American Heart Association.

Community of Science
Global resource for researchers seeking funding opportunities.

Electronic Forms for Research-related Projects
Provides an extensive list of downloadable forms that are required in the grant proposal process such as Animal Care Use & Review Form, Human Subjects Review, and Recombinant DNA Registration Document. In addition, this link provides information for filling out the cover page for NIH grant proposals PHS398 and non-competitive renewals PHS2590.

Fringe Benefit Rates
Provides fringe benefit rates for research personnel to aid in budgeting for salary and fringe as you prepare grant proposals.

Human Genome Program
Genome Programs of the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science.

Instructions for R01 NIH grant proposals Form PHS398
This link provides instructions and guidelines for preparing initial R01 grant proposals as well as downloadable forms in either RTF or PDF format. RTF format is recommended as they are easier to manipulate.

Instructions for R01 NIH non-competitive renewals Form PHS2590
Instructions and guidelines for preparing non-competitive renewals as well as downloadable forms in either RTF or PDF format. RTF format is recommended as they are easier to manipulate. A link to mailing addresses for submitting the Progress Report is also provided.

Internal Funding Sources
This is a direct link to the list of internal funding sources offered through the Vice President for Research Office.

NIH Grants and Funding Opportunities
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services's website for NIH Grants and Funding Opportunities.

NSF Funding
The National Science Foundation Funding.

Office of Animal Resources
Formerly called Animal Care, this link will take you to the home page of Animal Resources for information regarding animal research, including per diem rates for maintenance of research animals.

Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust
The Carver Trust supports biomedical and scientific research, scholarships, and programs addressing the educational and recreational needs of youth.

U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture's website for Funding Opportunities.

Vice President for Research Office
Provides information about funding opportunities both internally and externally. There are links to Office of the Vice President Funding Sources and other UI Internal Funding Sources. In addition, a link to Sponsored Programs is provided that allows you to search for funding opportunities through additional links to electronic databases, governmental agencies, private foundations, and electronic publications such as the UI Grant Bulletin.