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Grants and Funding

The Office of Research and Innovation’s focus highlights key investments in the UAMS research enterprise that will leverage our state-wide, regional and national partnerships, as well as advance ongoing research excellence in basic science, translational, and multi-disciplinary health initiatives.

Intramural

View a list of internal funding opportunities.

Extramural

View an overview of federal, corporate, private, or foundation funding links.

NIH UAMS Diversity Supplements

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

  • Guide to Grants and Contracts: The NIH Guide for Grants and Contracts is NIH’s official publication of notices of grant policies, guidelines, and funding opportunities
  • NIH High-risk, High-reward Research Grants
  • How to Apply
  • Common Mistakes in Writing Grant Applications

U.S. Department of Defense (DOD)

  • Basic Research
  • Search for U.S. Department of Defense grants

National Science Foundation (NSF)`

  • Find Funding
  • Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG)

Other Federal Grant-Making Agencies

Visit Grants.gov for a list of other federal grant-making agencies.

Corporations / Foundations

View a list of requests for proposals in medical research posted from various private funding sources.

Support for Extramural Grants Application and Award Management

At the Division of Research & Innovation, UAMS, we have specialized teams to assist researchers throughout various research activities and processes. Whether you’re seeking assistance in drafting and submitting grant applications, require expertise in handling laboratory animals for experimental studies, or are navigating the complexities of human subjects research, our team is here to assist.

Click to access the Research Support Teams & Information

Click here to submit a Funding Proposal

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