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Internal Funding. External Funding. What's right for you? We can help! Rutgers offers access to several tools that can help you identify funding opportunities for your research project. 

Pivot Funding Opportunities Database

Pivot is a searchable database of available funding opportunities from federal, corporate, and private foundation sponsors in all disciplines, accessible for free using your NetID.

• Log in to Pivot
• Virtual Pivot Training – Fall 2022

Curated Searches on Pivot

The Research Development and Rutgers University Foundation teams curate lists of funding opportunities in Pivot every day based on the broad categories below. 

To access the lists, you will need to log in to Pivot using your NetID.

• Arts, Culture & Humanities
• COVID-19
• Health & Medicine
• Physical Sciences, Engineering & Technology
• Social & Behavioral Sciences
• Private Foundation Opportunities
• Corporate Opportunities

Limited Submission Opportunities

Limited submissions are funding opportunities where the sponsor has limited the number of applications accepted from one institution or organization. Faculty members interested in submitting a proposal to a limited submission opportunity (LSO) must submit an internal pre-proposal for internal review.

• More Information on LSO Procedures

Current Limited Submission Opportunities on InfoReady

Internal Research Funding Opportunities

Rutgers offers internal funding opportunities for faculty to advance their research projects. 

• Busch Biomedical Grant Program
• Research Council Awards
• TechAdvance and TechXpress
• HealthAdvance
• Research Incubator in Climate and Health