Overview of Courses and Resources
Grant Funding for Researchers combines five existing online grant writing courses and one new learning resource. Throughout the materials, participants will learn the skills needed to meet grant application requirements from diverse funding sources.
Techniques to Writing a Competitive Grant
In this module, participants will learn grant writing strategies firsthand from researchers who have successfully applied for funding from a variety of sources.
NIH Funding: Navigating the R01 & K Grant Submission Process
Designed with the NIH K/R grant cycle in mind, this course begins with an overview of the NIH grant submission process. Participants will learn about writing the sections of the R01 and K grants, as well as the NIH peer review process. Through video lectures and interviews, this module will discuss the NIH diversity programs and supplements.
Non-NIH Government Agency Funding: Grant Submission Process
Participants will explore the availability of medical research funding from the National Science Foundation, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute, Department of Defense, and other non-NIH agencies.
Industry Funding: Application Process & Establishing Industry Relationships
Designed as an introduction to industry funding, this module will focus on the unique aspects of this process.
Funding Your Research: How to Obtain Foundation & Philanthropic Grants
Participants will learn how to identify and apply for foundation and philanthropic grant funding. Researchers who have successfully applied for funding discuss their strategies, as well as the relational aspects that occur between the researcher, institution, and foundation and/or philanthropic organization.
Craft an Elevator Pitch for Funding
This learning resource introduces the key ingredients of compelling elevator pitches and prompts participants to create their own.
