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Why get a grant?
- Fellowships
- Travel Residencies
- Research
- Dissertation writing
- Post-doctoral research
- Excellent CV/resume builder
Scope of this guide:
Introduction to finding grant and funding sources for individuals, in support of research, scholarship and other academic pursuits.
Introduction to finding information about foundations and grant agencies that fund research conducted by nonprofit organizations and institutions
Grant? Fellowship? Award?
Fellowships – support study, training and related activities at Graduate level. Usually, no repayment necessary.
Grants – funding to support innovative efforts, creative projects, travel, projects, research. Usually no repayment necessary.
Awards – competitions, prizes, honoraria, in recognition of personal accomplishment, research results, creative writing, or other achievements.
Source: Foundation Directory online