Federal Recovery Act and Stimulus Updates
Federal Recovery/Stimulus Distributions
Funding Opportunities by Email
Research Funding Update is published monthly to highlight potential sources of external support for research and scholarly and creative activities.
SMARTS is an electronic matching and funding opportunity notification system that provides information on federal and non-federal grants, contracts and fellowships as they are announced by the various agencies. To sign up for Smarts/Genius, go to http://www.infoed.org and click on Genius (top right hand corner). From here select Create a New Profile.
Sponsor Listservs and eNewsletter including details on how to subscribe to federal and non-federal agency distribution lists.
Searchable Funding Databases
SPIN is a searchable database containing information on grant programs from federal, private, and corporate sponsoring agencies. To access, go to http://www.infoed.org and click on SPIN (top right hand corner). From here, click on the SPIN icon. (Subscription service restricted to Sac State domain.)
Agency Databases of Funded Projects
Other Funding Resources
Federal and State Agency Web Sites
Research and Creative Activity Awards provide assigned time grants, monetary awards and summer fellowships to both tenured and tenure track faculty. Due to budget restrictions the competition for 2010-2011 awards has been cancelled.
Pedagogy Enhancement Awards are offered through the Center for Teaching and Learning to increase the teaching and scholarly effectiveness of individual faculty or groups of faculty, respond to the varied needs of our diverse student population and disseminate results.
Project/Activity Grants are available to Sacramento State student organizations, faculty, and staff who have a project or activity that is innovative, shows demonstrable need, and benefits the Sacramento State community.
CSU Faculty Research Fellows Program is a system-wide program that makes the research expertise of the California State University faculty available to the State Senate, the State Assembly, and the Governor's Office. Short-term research projects are funded on policy issues of concern to these state government entities.
Outstanding Scholarly Achievement Award is given annually to a Sacramento State faculty member who has, over many years, made significant contributions to a discipline through scholarly activity, creative/artistic endeavors, research and publication.
President's Award honors a Sacramento State colleague who has made significant contributions within the previous five years to a discipline through scholarly activity, creative/artistic endeavors, or research and publication.
Faculty Travel Stipends provide partial assistance to faculty who are presenting at a professional conference. Funds are currently not available to support this program.
UEI Faculty Grants Program is administered through the President’s office.
