Grants

A Comprehensive database of funding opportunities for most disciplines from federal agencies and private foundations and international organizations.
- UCSF affiliates can create personal accounts to save their searches and set-up regular funding alerts.
- Pivot also provides access to faculty/researcher profiles across a broad spectrum of institutions and information on calls for paper and special issue of scholarly journals regarding to their abstract submission deadlines.
- The Research Development Office, in collaboration with the Library, is pleased to offer monthly trainings for faculty, staff, postdocs and students on Pivot.
Access to this database is paid for by the Office of the Executive Vice Chancellor & Provost.

Grants.gov is a database resource for searching over a thousand federal grant resources, including NIH but also all other federal departments. Sign up for email alerts and to track applications.

The central resource for NIH grants, providing an overview of the grants process, application basics, peer review, award management, application deadlines, forms and grants policies and procedures. It provides a searchable database of NIH grant information.

The NIH RePORT(ER) database allows discovering who has received federal grant funding in particular areas of biomedical research, and evaluating the viability and potential of your own proposals.

Resource Allocation Program lists all grants from UCSF Funding Agencies.

You may go to the Foundation Center Library (312 Sutter Street, Suite 606
San Francisco, CA 94108-4314) to access the database "Foundation Directory Online" to find information on grantmakers and funding opportunities and awards from private foundations.