  {"id":66,"date":"2013-03-18T10:51:44","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T14:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/grants\/?page_id=66"},"modified":"2025-09-26T15:53:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T19:53:02","slug":"grants-general-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/grants\/grants-general-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Funding Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first step in developing a proposal is learning about the missions of the various funding agencies and the mechanisms they use to fund research and education projects. The Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs provides the 秘密研究所 community with a number of resources to find and secure external sponsorship for your research, scholarship, and programmatic needs.<\/p>\n<h4>Public and Private Sector Funding<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Public sector funding includes federal, state, and county grant-making. These agencies accept investigator-initiated <strong>unsolicited proposals,<\/strong> as well as proposals <strong>solicited<\/strong> through:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Requests For Proposal (RFP)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and Notice of grant Opportunity (NGO)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Program Announcement (PA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Notice Inviting Applications (NIA)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Letters of Inquiry (LOI)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Dear Colleague Letters (DCL)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At 秘密研究所, all public sector funding will generally be received through the College unless the funder requires 5013(c) status.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Private sector funding includes foundations, trusts, and corporate grant-making.\u00a0 At 秘密研究所, all private sector funding will be managed and received through the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/foundation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">秘密研究所 Foundation<\/a><\/strong>. To ensure that the private funder grants awards or gifts to colleges and universities, it is best to check their recent IRS Form 990, which is<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/projects.propublica.org\/nonprofits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">publicly available<\/a> <\/strong>for non-profits.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Focused Funding Opportunity List<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>This <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1AA9JxFJmkiowGFkvwiDMDKf759vbJU16\/edit?usp=drive_link&amp;ouid=102180809723319632322&amp;rtpof=true&amp;sd=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spreadsheet<\/a> <\/strong>will be updated weekly by the Office of Grants and Sponsored Programs. Please check in regularly to see if there is a funding opportunity that meets your needs. As always, if you see an opportunity that you would like to share with the campus community, please send it to OGSP and we will update the spreadsheet.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>秘密研究所 Funding Opportunities<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>Several <span style=\"color: #000000\"><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1fbWYqs0rqoNI_93xEyRr_XczHXTOloZy\/view?usp=drive_link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fu<\/a><\/span>nding opportunities for scholarly work, professional development, and curricular activities are available at 秘密研究所 managed through the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/provost\/faculty-resources\/funding-opportunities\/\"><strong>Provost&#8217;s Office<\/strong> <\/a>and the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramapo.edu\/foundation\/foundation-allocation-grants\/\">秘密研究所 Foundation<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>Federal Agencies<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>There are several federal agencies that provide more than $100 million annually for mission\u2013oriented research and development programs. Click on the links below to learn more about research opportunities with these agencies. If you don&#8217;t see the agency you believe will support your project best, you might also want to check <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grants.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">grants.gov<\/a><\/strong>, which curates funding opportunities from most federal agencies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Department of Agriculture \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usda.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.usda.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Commerce \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.commerce.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.commerce.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Defense \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.defense.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.defense.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Education \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ed.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.ed.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Energy \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/energy.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/energy.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hhs.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.hhs.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/hud.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/hud.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Justice\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.justice.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Labor (DOL) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dol.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.dol.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Transportation (DOT) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transportation.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.dot.gov\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<li>EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) \u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.epa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.epa.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Federal Register\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FDA (Food and Drug Administration) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fda.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.fda.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/science.nasa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/science.nasa.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NIH (National Institutes of Health)\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nist.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.nist.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NEA\u00a0 (National Endowment for the Arts) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nea.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.nea.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NEH (National Endowment for the Humanities) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neh.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.neh.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.noaa.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.noaa.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NSF (National Science Foundation)\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"collapsableContent\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"collapsableTitle\"><span class=\"fa-stack\"><i class=\"fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-up fa-stack-1x fa-inverse\"><\/i><\/span>New Jersey<\/div><div class=\"c_content\">\n<p>The State of New Jersey also funds mission-oriented research projects.\u00a0 Click on the links below to learn more about opportunities offered by these agencies.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New Jersey Council on the Arts\u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/nj.gov\/state\/njsca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/nj.gov\/state\/njsca\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Agriculture \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/agriculture\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/agriculture<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Banking and Insurance \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/dobi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/dobi<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Community Affairs \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/dca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/dca<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Corrections \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/corrections\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/corrections<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Education \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/education\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/education<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Environmental Protection \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nj.gov\/dep\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.nj.gov\/dep<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Health \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/health<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Human Services \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/humanservices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/humanservices<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Labor &amp; Workforce Development \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lwd.dol.state.nj.us\/labor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/lwd.dol.state.nj.us\/labor<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Department of Transportation \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.nj.us\/transportation\" target=\"_blank\" 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The <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/fconline.foundationcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foundation Center<\/a><\/strong> provides information about foundation funding opportunities, as well as a number of useful resources for proposal development. <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Related to this is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/philanthropynewsdigest.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Philanthropy News Digest<\/a><\/strong>, which is free to sign up for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and sends daily updates of RFPs that have been released.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first step in developing a proposal is learning about the missions of the various funding agencies and the mechanisms they use to fund research and education projects. 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