Funding Opportunity Identification

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Funding Opportunity Identification

• Rasha Abed
• 989.2925
• abedr_at_calumet.purdue.edu

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Grant Funding Search 101

• Most grant funding search engines function by
  inputting keywords.
• Some grant funding sites search for both federal
  and private opportunities.
• The COS website will list results that have the
  specified keywords anywhere in the listing.

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Keywords

• A group of words related to the main topic
• Examples Topic-Insect Behavior
• Keywords-Burying Beetle
• Reproductive systems
• Brood size

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More Examples

• Distance Learning
• Virtual Learning Environment
• Technology Based Learning Tools
• Problem Based Learning
• Instructional Technology

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Common Funding Search Sites

• Community of Science
• http//www.cos.com/
• Grants.gov
• http//www.grants.gov/
• U.S. Department of Education
• http//www.ed.gov/fund/landing.jhtml?srcrt
• Federal Register
• http//www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.html

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Community of Science

• Searches all disciplines, specializes in
  scientific disciplines.
• Includes search results from public and private,
  national, and international organizations.
• Includes helpful tools such as Funding Alert and
  Workbench

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Grants.gov

• Basic Search
• Browse by Category
• Browse by Agency
• Advanced Search
• Email Notifications

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U.S. Department of Education

• Lists grant opportunities based on
• Title
• Subject
• Assistance Type
• Eligibility
• Office

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The Federal Register

• Daily publication or rules, regulations, and
  records including Federal Grant Opportunities.
• Simply lists information.

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And if you can do this

• YOU GET MONEY!

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Thank You!

• If you have any further questions feel free to
  ask now or call or email me at
• 989-2925, abedr_at_calumet.purdue.edu