GradPortal Exploring Grants Tutorial

How to locate graduate student financial support.

Example 1: Search the National Science Foundation's Grants Database to locate funding for graduate study in a specific state.

Summary steps for Search criteria: Undergraduate research program in a given state.

1. Browse the NSF grant database for undergraduate research projects in a state of your choice.

2. Locate a specific grant in the academic discipline of your choice.

3. Investigate the grant to assess its relevance to your program.

4. Contact the Principal Investigator.

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