Research Guides: Grant Resources: Find Grants

University of Minnesota Grants

The University of Minnesota's Sponsored Projects Administration offers training and assistance with grant applications.

University of Minnesota Grants
Find and apply for grants administered by University of Minnesota.

Minnesota State Grants
Grants available for projects in Minnesota.
Duluth-Superior Grants
Grants available for projects in the Duluth-Superior area.
The Grantsmanship Center
Lists additional funding sources for Minnesota-based projects.

The first place to look for federal grants is grants.gov. Here you can search for grant opportunities from many federal agencies.

Foundation Directory Online
The Foundation Directory Online offers full-text search capability across a comprehensive array of documents and data concerning U.S. grantmaking. Over 80,000 unique funder profiles organize the latest foundation news, RFPs, job openings, publications and key staff affiliations. Program details and guidelines for funding applications are provided, as well as links to foundation websites.
Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN)
Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN) is a database with detailed information about thousands of federal, non-federal, and international funding opportunities.

Access Note: All users must create a personal profiles first. Click on the "Sign In" link in the upper right hand corner and then click on "Need to create a new profile?" to request a profile.