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Health
Sciences Funding Opportunities and Databases
The Review of Epidemiologic Research
As part of the 44th annual Conference on Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology and Prevention of the American Heart Association, Dr. J. Scott Osborne (see below) made a presentation on "The Review of Epidemiologic Research at the National Institutes of Health: Process, Product, and Best Possible Science." This session was held on March 3, 2003, at the Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, CA. (Original Site: http://www.csr.nih.gov/AHA/AHA2004.JSO.webversion.ppt )
National
Institute of Health (NIH) Office of Extramural Research
Provides links to Funding Opportunities, Grants Policy and Guidance,
Awards Data and Receipt Dates. The NIH Grants Policy Statement is
an up-to-date policy guidance that will serve as the terms and conditions
of NIH awards and provides information about the NIH staff, organization,
and the grants process. The Guide for Grants and Contracts Archive
may be searched to find official NIH policies, procedures, and funding
availability.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm
GrantsNet
Serves as a locator tool for tool for information regarding Health
and Human Services (HHS) grant programs. Tips on finding and applying
for HHS grants as well as a general guide to the grant department
are available on the site. Grant Administration information and
additional Internet resources are also linked.
http://www.os.dhhs.gov/progorg/grantsnet
Health Resources
and Service Administration (HSRA)
Contains information regarding available grants, the grant cycles,
and links to a list of grants administration references. The site
links to HSRA grant preview and grant guidance information.
http://www.hrsa.dhhs.gov/grants.htm
CDC/HRSA
Grant Funding Flexibility for Integrated Health Information Systems
Contains a policy letter and investment analysis guide for using
CDC and/or HRSA categorical health grant funds for state integrated
health information systems.
http://www.cdc.gov/funds/funds.htm
Office of
Minority Health Services Center
Provides information to support minority heath projects. Information
includes private and public foundations, directories, and community
resources. The site has a search engine and allows the user to browse
by the following subject categories: funding resources, grants,
foundations and financial aid. A highlighted list of funding resources
and new opportunities is now available. The Resource Center provides
free search services for information on funding and other resources
related to minority health.
http://www.omhrc.gov/qfunding.htm
Grants and
Funding Information for American Indian/Alaska Native Researchers
http://healthlinks.washington.edu/hsl/liaisons/means/nigrants.html
Health and
Behavior Research Funding Directory
This site features a compilation of research funding sources
in the health-related behavioral and social sciences.
http://www.cfah.org/FundingDirectory/introfundingdirectory.htm
National
Library of Medicine Extramural Programs
Contains the current Requests for Applications and Program Announcements,
grants awarded information, links to application forms, and application
receipt cycles. The site also provides a FAQ for grant questions
as well as fact sheets describing the different grants available
from the National Library of Medicine.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ep/extramural.html
Foundation
Center
Provides access to searching private, community and corporate foundations,
and the foundation finder for address information. The starting
points section includes an online Orientation to Grantseeking, the
Guide to Funding Research and a Proposal Writing Course. An Online
Librarian is available to answer questions not covered in the FAQ.
LNPS Online allows the user to search philanthropy literature. There
are also links to the Foundation Center training programs
http://fdncenter.org
Community
of Science (COS) Funding Opportunities
COS Funding Opportunities is a comprehensive source of grant information
available on the Web. COS Funding Opportunities includes more than
15,000 grant sources; federal and regional governments, foundations,
professional societies, associations, and corporations. COS Funding
Opportunities to identifies funding information for research, collaborative
activities, travel, curriculum development, conferences, fellowships,
post-doctoral positions and equipment acquisition. COS records include:
Sponsor, Title, Abstract, Deadline, Amount of Funding and Eligibility.
http://fundingopps2.cos.com
Computer
Retrieval of Information on Scientific Projects (CRISP)
CRISP is a biomedical database system containing information on
research projects and programs supported by the Department of Health
and Human Services. The research includes extramural projects, grants,
contracts, and cooperative agreements conducted primarily by universities,
hospitals, and research institutions; and funded by the National
Institutes of Health (NIH) and other government agencies. The search
engine supports Boolean operators, phrases and stemming. Abstracts
are included when available.
https://www-commons.cit.nih.gov/crisp
Grant
Writing Tutorials/Tips
Proposal
Writing and Government Contracting
Search Engine for Proposal Writing, Government Contracting, Grants,
Small and Disadvantaged Business, International Bids and Tenders,
and International Development
http://proposalwriter.searchking.com/
Research
Funding Service Grantsmanship http://healthlinks.washington.edu/hsc/rfs/grantsmanship.html
Grant
Notification Services
NIH Guide
Table of Contents
Each week the NIH will send an email listing the Table of Contents
(TOC) information for the current week's issue of the NIH Guide
for Grants and Contracts to each subscriber. The TOC service includes
a web address for the individual articles.
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/listserv.htm
Grant
Writing Resources
http://nnlm.gov/scr/outrch/granthandout.PDF
Print
Resources
Bauer D. "how
to" grants manual : successful grantseeking techniques for obtaining
public and private grants. 4th ed. American Council on Education;
Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1999.
Bowden VM.National
Library of Medicine Resource Grants: Application and Review.
Bull Med Libr Assoc 80 (2):157-68 (April 1992).
Buscher, Leo
F. National Cancer Institute Grants Process and Administration.
Bethesda: US Department of Health and Human Services, 1998.
Carlson, Mim.
Winning Grants Step by Step: Support Centers of America's Complete
Workbook for Planning, Developing, and Writing Successful Proposals.
Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1995.
Directory
of Research Grants.24th ed. Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1999
Hurley, Ann
C. and Nancy Wells. The Grant Application: Making Yours Stand
Out Across the Review Cycle. Alzheimer Disease and Associated
Disorders 13:S120-122(Suppl 1, 1999)
John E. Fogarty
International Center for Advanced Study in the Health Sciences Directory
of international grants and fellowships in the health sciences.
Bethesda: NIH, Fogarty International Center, 1999.
(NIH publication
; no. 99-3027) Illes, J. The strategic grant-seeker : a guide
to conceptualizing fundable research in the brain and behavioral
sciences. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 1999.
National
Guide to Funding in Health.6th ed. New York: Foundation Center,
1999.
New, Cheryl
Carter. Grantseeker's Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide to Finding
Funding. John Wiley & Sons, 1998.
Rural Health
Services Funding: A Resource Guide. Beltsville: National Agriculture
Library, 1998.
Tureen, Edward
A. The Grant Seeker's Primer; A Guide to Applying For Federal,
Foundation & Corporate Grants. SEK Publications, 1999.
Top
Ten Tips from a Grant Reviewer
Jocelyn Rankin, Director,Medical Library,Mercer University
1. Start Small
2. Choose Fundable Project
3. Set Clear Objectives
4. Describe Settings
5. Do Needs Assessment First
6. Make Methods Logical
7. Tie Evaluation to Objectives
8. Justify Budget
9. Polish Writing Style
10. Understand Critique
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