Grants and Related Resources: Key MSU Funding Pages

Lists resources for finding funding from external and internal sources. Proposal support services are detailed on the Proposal Services page.

This unit provides guidance and proposal support for researchers in order to reduce the administrative work associated with grant applications. See complete list of Services.

The place for faculty to go for technical assistance in preparing grant proposals and budgets.

A network of staff at MSU involved in pre-award, post-award and compliance aspects of research administration working together to provide the latest news, training, resources and information available.

If you are planning to seek money from a corporation or a foundation to finance your research, you will need to contact this unit for clearance.

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Works in conjunction with faculty and their department research administrators to provide pre-award services in support of extramural grant proposal submissions. The website lists commodity groups granted waiver of indirect costs, as well as current requests for proposals.

An independent, academic, science-based center that serves as a reliable and unbiased source for information on the safe use of chemical ingredients in consumer packaged goods, including foods, beverages, cosmetics and household consumer products.

Assists College of Education faculty in preparing grant applications to external/internal funding agencies. Support may include budget development, interpreting the Request for Proposal (RFP), completing essential forms, obtaining University sign offs, and submission via electronic application processes. ORA staff will serve as the liaison with MSU’s Contract & Grant Administration, other MSU departments, and the funding agency.

The Institute for Cyber-Enabled Research was formed to enable computational research at MSU. Access to advanced hardware, computational consulting and training is essential for researchers to address challenges that increasingly demand advanced computing and storage resources. Including information about resources and services provided by iCER within your grant proposal demonstrates that your proposal will have access to necessary cyber-infrastructure and increase your grant's overall competitiveness.

Assists faculty in developing transdisciplinary research proposals for external funding that focus on college and university international/global research priorities. Sign up for Global IDEA's weekly funding opportunities.

Eligible research relates to food, fuel & fiber, either as inputs or outputs. This includes bio-derived/bio-based materials, natural resources and animal health. The goal of the MTRAC program is to translate research into the commercial market by way of a license or startup.

Supports new or emerging interdisciplinary collaborations between scholars working within a scientific/medical field, and the humanists, artists or social scientists who study that field. Funding for each project is in the range of $10,000.

Seeks to stimulate new or emerging interdisciplinary research collaborations between faculty in the Colleges of Communication Arts and Sciences, Engineering, and Nursing.

The place to start for Michigan State University undergraduate students.

A guide to graduate funding opportunities at Michigan State University.

The place to start for undergraduates and graduates seeking national prestigious scholarships.

Describes financial resources available to international students at MSU.

The place to start for scholarship and financial aid information for students attending the Michigan State University College of Law.