Funding for Graduate Students : Free Web sites, including RFPs

A curated list of resources, tips, websites, and training materials related to financial aid for graduate students.

Philanthropy News Digest (PND) publishes RFPs and notices of awards as a free service for grant-making organizations and nonprofits. Search RFPs, browse by subject, and keep up to date by subscribing to PND.

Includes more that 170,000 scholarships, grants, and awards worth more than $1 billion. Requires (free) registration - including email address. This is a great tool for graduate student researchers.

Provides some answers to the questions What agencies give grants to the arts? What forms of non-monetary support are available for artists?

Listing of AHA grants, fellowships, and prizes.

"APA and its affiliate organizations provide a wide range of grants, scholarships, awards with the aim of advancing the science and practice of psychology as a means of understanding behavior and promoting health, education, and human welfare."

Compilations of funding resources, research reports, and professional development opportunities related to the arts.

Art contests and competitions, art jobs and internships, art scholarships and grants and fellowships, art festivals, call for entries/proposals/projects, and other opportunities. Premium service requires paid subscription.

Creative Capital supports innovative and adventurous artists across the country through funding, counsel and career development services.

View guidelines and apply for NEA grants. This page also includes listings of recent grants made to organizations and individuals.

Search for NEH grants by division and applicant type. Subscribe to keep up to date with upcoming NEH grant program deadlines.

Learn more about resources, including grants, awards, and fiscal sponsorship opportunities, for artists and arts organizations.

"This includes descriptions, deadlines, and contact information for awards, grants, and fellowships for journalists. " There is a separate link for the awards calendar.

"APA and its affiliate organizations provide a wide range of grants, scholarships, awards with the aim of advancing the science and practice of psychology as a means of understanding behavior and promoting health, education, and human welfare."

Includes fellowships, jobs, and post doc opportunities

A listing of active funding opportunities from all NSF organizations. Keep up to date by subscribing to the NSF's RSS feed or via email.

"Unofficial program information, applicant assistance & resources, outreach-related issues, panelist registration & information, and applicant ratings sheet review." This site also has links to other NSF programs and opportunities for graduate students and other academics.

In support of its mission, HHS awards grants for more than 300 programs and is the largest grant-awarding agency in the Federal government.

Search news, article, blogs, and more related to philanthropy.

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Learn more an non-profit management by reading the Non-Profit Times.

Browse and search for news items, jobs, RFPs, and more from this free service from the Foundation Center.