Find an Opportunity:
Use this tool to search Grants.gov or Research.gov for system-to-system opportunities. The progressive navigation will 1) open a search window for you to define your criteria, followed by 2) a results window to make your selection.
1. Click the [Find Opportunity] button to open the Opportunity Search window.
2.
Click within the Search Domain drop-down field
to display the list, and then scroll and
click on an item in the list to highlight and select it to complete your
selection.
o Grants.gov to search for most of the 26 federal agency postings
o Research.gov to search for some NSF and some other agencies.
3. Enter one (1) of the following: You do NOT need to use both options for a search. The Opportunity ID is often your best option
o Opportunity ID: The Funding Opportunity Number (FOA) designated by the sponsor for the posted Grants.gov or Research.gov opportunity.
o CFDA Number: the 5 digit (00.000) Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance number that may be assigned to the FOA.
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Some postings
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4. Click the Search button at the bottom of the window to proceed to the results.
o Or click Clear Values to remove all the selections in one step.
o Or click Close to close the lookup window.
5. Review the listings in the search results window. The list table may include information in the following categories to help you identify your selection: CFDA # (if any), Opening Date, Closing Date, Competition ID, Opportunity ID, Opportunity Title, Schema URL, Instruction Page.
o Click the ‘select’ button beside an opportunity to return it to your proposal. (If the result set is large, you may need to scroll down the window and use the page selector tool to see more of the result set.
o Or click Refine Search to return to revise your search criteria and perform another search
o Or click Close to exit the window.
6. The selected opportunity details & tabs will be saved to the proposal’s Opportunity Search screen.