GradPortal Exploring Grants Tutorial

How to locate graduate student financial support.

Example II. Searching the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Grants Database to locate funding for a specific program of graduate study.

Summary steps for Search criteria: = NSF Program.

1. Browse the NSF grant database for the program of your choice.

2. Locate a specific grant in the field of your choice.

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

4. Contact the Principal Investigator.

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