Funding Opportunities
Looking for funding? The Office of Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations has compiled databases, tools, and resources to help you begin your grant search.
Funding Opportunities
Looking for funding? The Office of Corporate Engagement and Foundation Relations has compiled databases, tools, and resources to help you begin your grant search.
Search the Database
Brown has invested in Pivot-RP, a platform that allows you to search, filter, and customize alerts of more than $100 billion in research funding opportunities. Access to Pivot-RP requires a Brown email address.
Search opportunities by area
Streamline your search with one of our curated searches:
- Aging
- Alzheimer’s & other neurodegenerative diseases
- Artificial intelligence & data science
- Cancer
- Environment
- General corporate
- Global health
- Humanities
- Immunology & infectious disease
- Neurodevelopmental disorders and rare diseases
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry & human behavioral health
- Public health
- Social Sciences
- The Next Level: Grad/med/postdoc
- Undergraduate
- Women’s health
Pivot-RP guides and resources for creating your own searches
CEFR has created a guide to provide an easy-to-understand overview of the main functions of Pivot to help Brown faculty and researchers conduct their searches.
Set up your own search by using our template with pre-set filters.
Additional resources from Pivot-RP:
Limited Submissions Database
Many foundations limit the number of submissions from a university and require institutional nomination. Brown’s Research Strategy and Development (RSD) team manages the nomination process while the CEFR team supports faculty nominees through the proposal development and submission process.
Support for Your Funding Search
Contact Our Office
Additionally, our team is available to meet with faculty members to discuss funding needs and assist with researching and applying for non-federal grants. Email our team inbox to get started or find team members by research or academic area on our staff page.
Federal and Internal Funding Opportunities
Brown’s Division of Research (DoR) can help you find federal and internal funding opportunities.