Research Guides: Grants: Grants for Individuals

Databases

Fellowship Finder
This database of funding opportunities is for graduate students.
Duke Research Funding Search
Duke has an excellent database of grant funding which includes opportunities outside of Duke. Additionally, it covers funding for graduate students as well.

SPIN Funding Opportunities Database This link opens in a new window
SPIN, which stands for Sponsored Programs Information Network, is an extensive research funding opportunity database. SPIN contains over 40,000 opportunities from more than 10,000 sponsors. With SPIN, you can: Access funding information online from any browser, organize grant information in one convenient place, gain access to the largest keyword list, allowing for greater flexibility in your searches, quickly locate Limited Submission Opportunities with Federal or non-Federal programs, and locate all types of funding information—Fed Business Opps / Federal Register Guide.
Foundation Directory Online Professional This link opens in a new window
Provides information on over 100,000 foundations, corporate giving programs, and grantmaking public charities. Includes a searchable database of millions of recently awarded grants.

Directory of Grants in the Humanities
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
The primary source of federal support for the nation’s 122,000 libraries and 17,500 museums.

Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance
Provides a full listing of all Federal programs available to State and local governments; federally-recognized Indian tribal governments; domestic public, quasi- public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals.
Grants.gov
National Endowment for the Humanities