Investigators at the George Washington University (GW) can use a number of web-based search tools to locate funding and contract opportunities. Begin your search using one or more of the databases listed below.
Pivot
Pivot is a searchable database of funding opportunities from federal and non-federal sources including foundations and commercial sponsors. The university's subscription to this service allows GW users to create customized searches and have matching opportunities e-mailed as they are posted.
Contact [email protected] or 202-994-6255 for Pivot access and training or view more detailed instructions (PDF) on how to set up an account, claim an existing account or conduct searches.
Grants.gov: A free, searchable database of federal grant opportunities
FedBizOpps.gov: A searchable database of federal business opportunities
The Foundation Center: A searchable database of grantmakers and their grants. Includes information on U.S. grantmakers and a growing global database as well. Foundation Center resources, including the Foundation Directory Online, are available with a paid subscription or by logging into computers at GW's Virginia Science and Technology Campus Library.