Federal Agencies

Access individual federal agencies listed below or use the Guides to the Agencies to locate information about funding opportunities available through the federal government.

Agencies

• Department of Agriculture (USDA)
  Department of Commerce (DOC)
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
• Department of Defense (DOD)
  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Army Medical Research and Materiel Command (USAMRMC)
  • Army Research Office (ARO)
  • Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
  • Office of Naval Research (ONR)
• Department of Education
• Department of Energy
  • Office of Science
    • Laboratory Equipment Donation Program (LEDP)
• Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
  • Administration for Children and Families
  • Agency for Health Care Research and Quality (AHRQ)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
  • Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Department of the Interior (DOI)
• Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Department of Labor (DOL)
• Department of State (DOS)
  • Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (formerly a separate division under the department known as the United States Information Agency [USIA] )
    • Fulbright Program
• Department of Transportation (DOT)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • EPA: Grant and Cooperative Agreement Desk Top Resource for Non-Profit Recipients
• Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
• National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
• National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
• United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
• United States Institute of Peace (USIP)

Guides to the Agencies

• Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)
• USAGov -- Official U.S. Government portal to 47 million pages of government information, services, and online transactions.
• GovEngine.com -- The search portal for federal, state, and local government websites.
• NIH Grants.gov -- Single-access point for grant programs offered by the 26 Federal grant-making agencies; allows organizations to electronically find and apply for competitive grant opportunities from these grant-making agencies.
• Grants.gov Information for UI Faculty and Staff -- DSP's site describing and guiding on Grants.gov
• NonProfit Gateway -- A network of links to Federal government information and services for nonprofits.
• Research.gov -- A partnership of federal grant-making agencies, to eventually serve as the master portal for grant applications and post-award administration.