Funding Announcements, Updates & Notices
These resources are helpful in locating funding announcements, updates, and deadlines particularly for academic-related research, programs, and projects. The Grants Information Collection is located in Room 262 D/E Memorial Library at the University of Wisconsin - Madison.
Chronicle of Higher Education: Grants & Fellowships 
Weekly announcements of grants and fellowships in the Chronicle of Higher Education. Searchable by subject, with links to Chronicle of Philanthropy and Grants.gov announcements, among others.
Chronicle of Philanthropy: Deadlines
Grant announcements and requests for proposals in a wide variety of subject areas, particularly but not exclusively for institutional grantseekers.
Community of Science Funding Alert 
A weekly email update service which can be customized for subscribers. To use this one must establish a customized access via a feature called the COS Workbench.
Community of Science Funding News
A weekly sampling of highlights of COS funding opportunities. Now available as an RSS feed.
Federal Grants Deadline Calendar
This is the online supplement to the Guide to Federal Funding for Governments and Nonprofits located in the Grants Information Collection. Login and password required at Subscriber Login link, and are available at Memorial Library's Reference Desk Room 262. Includes free email alert. Also available as an RSS feed.
Foundation Center RFP (Request for Proposals) Bulletin
A weekly bulletin of funding announcements and requests for proposals in a variety of areas for organizations and academic institutions. May be searched by categories. Also available via email upon request or as an RSS feed from this same site.
Grants.gov: Grant Email Alerts
"THE single access point for over 1000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant-making agencies" now has email alerts! Subscribe to recieve email alerts on all new grants notices - or all of those that match your favorite search criteria.
Focuses on current research funding opportunities in the biological and medical sciences. An optional Funding News email alert service is also available. Includes online journal articles published by Science magazine and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
IRIS: Illinois Researcher Information Service
IRIS Alert Service* With the IRIS Alert Service researchers at subscribing institutions such as the University of Wisconsin-Madison can have funding updates from IRIS sent by email at specified intervals upon request. Instructions are easy to follow. A service of the Illinois Researcher Information Service funding database at the University of Illinois, Urbana.
NSF (National Science Foundation) Active Funding Opportunities
Allows you to receive notifications about new content posted on the NSF web site. Alert options include both Recently Announced Funding Opportunities as well as Upcoming Due dates. Notification can be received via email or RSS.
RSP Funding Database Alerts: Undergraduate, Graduate, and Postdoctorate & Professional
Use the Alert Guide for WebSPIRS Databases to create a customized email alert of funding opportunities.
SPIN: Sponsored Programs Information Service Email Alert
Create a search in Advanced Search, then rather than "Running the Search" - "Save the Search." You will be prompted to create an account or login. After you do so, follow the on-screen directions to save the search as an email alert.
Current deadline information on upper-level fellowships by area of study and other categories such as women and minorities, overseas study, and more. Anything but comprehensive, yet locally compiled and potentially useful for UW-Madison graduate students.
Open to everyone
Only available in Memorial Library
Licensed access for UW-Madison students, faculty, staff, and in-person library visitors