Electronic Research Administration at WVU – Agency Links

Federal / Non-Profit

Federal

Federal agencies are in the process of adopting Grants.gov for grant listings and application. For campus guidance on using Grants.gov, see our Grants.gov guidance page. The transition to Grants.gov varies by agency; agencies are still using other electronic submission systems. Please note this page provides an overview and is not a complete list.

Agency Program Information Electronic Submission Information
Corporation for National and Community Service Learn and Serve America Electronic submission using CNCS eGrants System is required
Department of Agriculture Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service – Funding Opportunities CSREES requires Grants.gov electronic submission
    CSREES Grant Application Information
    Current Research Information System
Department of Commerce EDA – Funding Opportunities EDA encourages applicants to download and submit application packages online through Grants.gov
  NOAA – Grants Office NOAA Grants Online – NOAA interface to Grants.gov
  NIST – Funding Opportunities Some NIST programs use Grants.gov
Department of Defense Army Research Laboratory – Broad Agency Announcements “Some ARL programs allow or require Grants.gov. May also use e-mail, e.g., for white papers.
  Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs Electronic submission required. Pre-Applications including Letters of Intent (LOIs), Pre-proposals and/or Nominations are submitted through the CDMRP eReceipt website. Full proposals are submitted through Grants.gov.
  Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) – Solicitations DARPA provides some e-mail and web-based submission; varies by program.
  Office of Naval Research – Acquisition Submission requirements may vary by program, all ONR funding opportunities published as Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs) for FY 2009 and beyond will use Grants.gov.
Department of Education Grants Overview ED Discretionary Grants Transition to Grants.gov – submission requirements vary by program, may use Grants.gov or http://e-grants.ed.gov/
Department of Energy DOE for Researchers Applications for Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) financial assistance should be submitted through Grants.gov
    DOE Office of Science requires Grants.gov submission, except for Cooperative Agreements that use Industry Interactive Procurement System at http://e-center.doe.gov/.
    NETL uses the Industry Interactive Procurement System and/or Grants.gov to receive proposals and applications.
    DOE is implementing the Strategic Integrated Procurement Enterprise System (STRIPES) during fiscal years 2008 and 2009. As a result, DOE will begin using FedConnect as the communications portal for its potential and actual contractor and financial assistance recipient communities (entities) beginning in March 2008.
Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families – Grant Opportunities ACF electronic submission through Grants.gov is voluntary but strongly encouraged.
  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality – Funding AHRQ is making the transition to : Grants.gov
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Funding Announcements CDC prefers applications electronically through www.grants.gov. For Grants.gov submission, PIs must register in eRA Commons
  Health Resources and Services Administration – Grant Opportunities HRSA Electronic Submission User Guide – requires Grants.gov and HRSA Handbook for submission..
  National Institutes of Health – Grants and Funding Opportunities NIH is phasing in Grants.gov submissions – see NIH Electronic Submission of Grant Applications. For Grants.gov submission, PIs must register in eRA Commons – see NIH eRA Commons at WVU
  Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – Grants SAMHSA Online Grants Application Process – some programs use Grants.gov.
Department of Homeland Security DHS Research Grants Some programs use Grants.gov.
  FEMA Grants and Assistance Programs FEMA e-Grant Application
Department of the Interior National Park Service Preservation Grants Some programs use Grants.gov.
  U.S. Geological Survey Contracts and Grants Information Some programs use Grants.gov.
  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service – Division of Federal Assistance Some programs use Grants.gov.
  Office of Surface Mining Some programs use Grants.gov.
Department of Justice DOJ Agency Grants Some programs use Grants.gov.
  Office of Justice Grant Programs Competitive applications must be submitted through Grants.gov. Formula/block grants, earmarks, and continuations must go through the Grant Management System.
Department of Labor Grants Information Uses Grants.gov submission.
Department of Transportation Acquisition and Grants Home Page Many DOT Programs encourage or require Grants.gov submission.
Environmental Protection Agency EPA Grants and Deparment Grants.gov Apply Requirements: EPA proposal/application material must be submitted with Grants.gov
Institute of Museum and Library Services Requires Grants.gov.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration For Researchers – Research Opportunities NASA uses NSPIRES for electronic proposal submission. Most NASA Research Announcement (NRA) and Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) programs allow Grants.gov submission.
National Archives and Records Administration NARA Grants Applicants to National Historical Publications & Records Commission, the main grant-making component of NARA, should use Grants.gov.
National Endowment for the Arts Apply for a Grant NEA uses Grants.gov; some programs require Grants.gov submission.
National Endowment for the Humanities Grant Programs and Deadlines NEH requires Grants.gov submission.
National Science Foundation Find Funding NSF uses FastLane for electronic submission. NSF is transitioning to Grants.gov – see NSF’s Policy Office (Grants.gov information is in the middle of the page), and the NSF Grants.gov Application Guide (PDF file). Principal investigators must be registered in NSF FastLane for Grants.gov submission, and proposals submitted with Grants.gov must meet both Grants.gov requirements and FastLane requirements.
US Agency for International Development Doing Business with USAID Some programs allow Grants.gov submission.

Nonprofit Agencies and Organizations

Many nonprofit agencies use proposalCENTRAL for electronic proposal submission. For campus guidance on using proposalCENTRAL, see our proposalCENTRAL guidance page. Other nonprofit agencies have developed their own systems. Please note this page provides an overview and is not a complete list.

Agency Program Information Electronic Submission Information
Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy Types of Grants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Alliance for Lupus Research Research Program Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
ALS Association Research Grant Program This organization requires an abstract be submitted via email before full proposals may be submitted
Alzheimer’s Association Research Programs Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery CORE Grant Awards Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
American Association for Cancer Research Research Funding Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
American Cancer Society Funding Opportunities Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
American Council of Learned Societies Fellowships and Grants ACLS has an ACLS Online Fellowship Applications system.
American Heart Association Funding Opportunities The AHA has a required electronic proposal submission system.
American Lung Association Nationwide Research Award Program Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
American Thoracic Society ATS Research Program Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Arthritis Foundation Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Autism Speaks Grant Program Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Burroughs-Wellcome Fund Grants Guide Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Concern Foundation Grants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Funding Opportunities Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Epilepsy Foundation Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts Grant Guidelines The foundation has an electronic application system
William T. Grant Foundation Funding Opportunities The foundation has an electronic application system.
Hope Street Kids Foundation Grants and Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Human Frontier Science Program Research Grants The organization has a required electronic application system.
International Reading Association Research Awards and Grants The organization has a required electronic application system
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Grant Applications Each program has its own application process. Some require an electronic proposal submission system; others may use e-mail submission.
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International Information for Applicants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Susan J. Koman for the Cure Grants Program The organization has a required electronic application system
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Research Grants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
LIVESTRONG Lance Armstrong Foundation Research Program Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Lupus Research Institute LRI Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Lymphoma Research Foundation Grants and Awards Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
James S. McDonnell Foundation Research Awards The foundation has a required electronic application submission system.
The Medical Foundation Research Funding Opportunities The foundation has an electronic application system (grantrequest.com).
Melanoma Research Foundation Research Program Background The foundation has an electronic submission system.
Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Muscular Dystrophy Association Research Grants Programs Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
NARSAD Apply for a Grant NARSAD uses an electronic submission system.
National Multiple Sclerosis Society Research The organization has a required electronic proposal submission system.
Craig H. Neilsen Foundation Grants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Paralysis Project of America Research Grants Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Paralyzed Veterans of America Research & Education Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Prevent Cancer Foundation Research Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Research and Quality of Life Grants
The foundation uses an electronic application system (grantrequest.com ).
Research Councils UK Research Je-S, a joint electronic submission system, is used by United Kingdom agencies AHRC, BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC, NERC and STFC (formerly CCLRC and PPARC), as well as the Technology Strategy Board and Energy Technologies Institute, to provide their communities with electronic research grant services.
Searle Scholars Program Application Information The program has a required electronic submission system, but must be notminated to apply. See www.searlecholars.net for more details
Simons Foundation Autism Funding Opportunities Simons Foundation Autism Funding Opportunities Proposals must be submitted through proposalCENTRAL.
Social Science Research Council Fellowships SSRC has an electronic submission system.
Space Telescope Science Institute STScI Home Several programs use electronic submission. STGMS is a system for submitting proposal budgets, tracking grants, and submitting reports.
Stanley Medical Research Institute Research Grants The Astronomer’s Proposal Tool (APT) is software that can be used to submit Phase I/DD proposals and Phase II proposals for the Hubble Space Telescope.
U.S.-Israel Binational Science Foundation BSF Home Page This agency has a required electronic submission system.