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Sponsor Sites

Current active funding opportunities can be found on the sponsor website.  Before applying to any external funding opportunity, fellowship, grant, contract or SUNY opportunity, please contact the Office for Research and Sponsored Programs Administration at orspa@farmingdale.edu

Federal

• Grants.gov - is a centralized site for grantseekers to find and apply for federal funding opportunities.
• National Science Foundation (NSF)- is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories whose primary mission is to promote the progress of science, advance the national health, prosperity and welfare and secure the national defense, by making grants.
  • NSF 14-579 - Facilitating Research at Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions: (RUI and ROA-PUI) - The Research in Undergraduate Institutions (RUI) and Research Opportunity Awards (ROA) funding opportunities support research by faculty members at predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUIs).  RUI proposals support PUI faculty in research that engages them in their professional field(s), builds capacity for research at their home institution, and supports the integration of research and undergraduate education. ROAs similarly support PUI faculty research, but these awards typically allow faculty to work as visiting scientists at research-intensive organizations where they collaborate with other NSF-supported investigators.
• National Institutes of Health (NIH) - The National Institutes of Health is the largest public funder of biomedical research in the world. The NIH invests most of its nearly $48 billion budget in medical research seeking to enhance life and to reduce illness and disability.
  • NIH R15 - Research Enhancement Awards - Supports small-scale research projects at educational institutions that provide baccalaureate or advanced degrees for a significant number of the Nation’s research scientists but that have not been major recipients of NIH support.
  • NIH R16 - Research Excellence Awards - Supports small-scale research projects at educational institutions that award baccalaureate and graduate degrees in biomedical sciences and receive limited NIH funding.
• US Department of Education (USDOE) - The mission of the Department of Education (ED) is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access for students of all ages.
• US Economic Development Administration (EDA) - EDA's mission is to lead the federal economic development agenda by promoting innovation and competitiveness, preparing American regions for growth and success in the worldwide economy. 
• National Endowment of Humanities (NEH) - NEH is the only federal agency in the United States dedicated to funding the humanities.
• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) - National Endowment for the Arts is an independent federal agency that is the largest funder of the arts and arts education in communities nationwide and a catalyst of public and private support for the arts.

Other Sites

• New York State Energy Research & Development Authority (NYSERDA) - The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) works to promote energy efficiency, renewable energy, and emissions reduction across New York’s economy and energy system.
• New York Power Authority (NYPA) - NYPA is the largest state public power organization in the nation.
• New York State Education Department (NYSED) - The New York State Education Department's mission is to raise the knowledge, skill, and opportunity of all the people in New York. Our vision is to provide leadership for a system that yields the best educated people in the world.

Current Opportunities

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SUNY Academic Innovation Grants Programs - open January 1 - March 3, 2027

• SUNY Innovative Instruction Technology Grants (IITG) 
• SUNY Open Educational Resources (OER) Impact