Grant Proposal Resource Page

Federal Grant Opportunities / Searches Within Health and Exercise Psychology

You can be notified directly about new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in your interest areas through email alerts or other systems to which you can subscribe.

Here are three resource sites:

1. Grants.Gov-Get registered, find grants and apply all on one site! Search by agency by various criteria. Everything you wanted to know (or didn't want to know) about getting federal money for your research.

http://www.grants.gov/

2. Active Living Research Foundation

http://www.activelivingresearch.org/

3. PEP Program Grants for Physical Education

http://www.ed.gov/programs/whitephysed/index.html

4. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

http://www.rwjf.org/index.jsp

Internal Funding Resources

1. Visit the link below for information about WVU Faculty International Grants, Senate Grants for Research and Scholarship, Grants for Public Service, WVU Faculty Travel Grants and WVU Faculty Development Grants. This page will give you a sense of the type of faculty support available in university settings for grant writing.

http://www.wvu.edu/~osp/

Corporate and Foundation Sources

1. The Foundation Center site provides information and links to foundation and corporate funding opportunities.

http://fdncenter.org

**Thanks to Kim Cameon for compiling some of these resources during her time as a grant writing specialist in the School of PE

A Few Potentially Useful Documents

Sample Current RFP (Request for Proposals) from NIH (National Institutes for Health)

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-07-180.html

A Grant Writing Template from Flaghouse.com

Grantwriting 101