Grants are an investment in an improved future.
It is vital that you become familiar with the sponsors' world view in order to ensure that your project is compatible with their priorities. Faculty and staff are encouraged to seek out a sponsor whose priorities are a very good fit with the proposed project. Be prepared to spend time exploring several funding sources. It is the number one database of its kind and used by over 700 institutions worldwide. SPIN allows for searches on keywords, sponsors, geographic restrictions, deadline dates and much more.