 ### Links to Government Agencies, Research Foundations, Websites and Other Resources

[Federal Agencies](http://www.bmc.org/grants/pre-award/fundingopps.htm#fed)   
[State Agencies](http://www.bmc.org/grants/pre-award/fundingopps.htm#state)  
[Research Foundations](http://www.bmc.org/grants/pre-award/fundingopps.htm#research)  
[Other Funding Resources](http://www.bmc.org/grants/pre-award/fundingopps.htm#other)  
[Government Contracting](http://www.bmc.org/grants/pre-award/fundingopps.htm#Government-Contracting)

### <a name="fed"></a>Federal Agencies

Note – each agency has their own set of guidelines and forms as indicated in their Request for Proposal (RFP).  
  
[Agency for HealthCare Research &amp; Quality](http://www.ahrq.gov/) (AHRQ)  
[Army](http://www.army.mil/)   
[Centers for Disease Control and Prevention](http://www.cdc.gov/) (CDC)   
[Department of Defense](http://www.defenselink.mil/) (DOD)   
[Health Resource Services Association](http://www.hrsa.gov/) (HRSA)   
[Environmental Protection Agency](http://www.epa.gov/) (EPA)   
[National Aeronautics and Space Administration](http://www.nasa.gov/) (NASA funding opportunities - CBD, Federal Register, etc.)   
[National Institutes of Health](http://grants.nih.gov/grants/oer.htm) (NIH)  
[National Science Foundation](http://www.nsf.gov/) (NSF)   
[Office of Naval Research](http://www.onr.navy.mil/)   
[Substance Abuse &amp; Mental Health Services Association](http://www.samhsa.gov/) (SAMSA)  
   
Other common agency applications and funding opportunities can be found under the Department of Health and Human Services umbrella website at <http://www.dhhs.gov/>.

### <a name="state"></a>State Agencies

Link to local government funding opportunities starting with the [Boston Public Health Commission](http://www.bphc.org/Pages/Home.aspx)(BPHC) website for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts applications and the City of Boston funding website, [CommPass](http://www.comm-pass.com/).

Although the proposal preparation for city applications requires different forms and formats, many funding announcements and application procedures can be found on the Comm-Pass website. Searching for funding opportunities on the Comm-Pass site should start with clicking on**SOLICITATIONS**, **OPEN SOLICITATIONS** and then by **ENTITY.**

### <a name="research"></a>Research Foundations

Link to important Research Foundations--each have their own set of guidelines and forms--please read the guidelines carefully and adhere to them closely.

[American Cancer Society](http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp) (ACS)   
[American Heart Association](http://www.heart.org/) (AHA)   
[American Lung Association](http://www.lungusa.org/) (ALA)   
[Juvenile Diabetes Foundation](http://www.jdf.org/) (JDF)  
[National Kidney Foundation](http://www.kidney.org/) (NKF)

### <a name="other"></a>Other Funding Opportunity Resources

[CenterWatch](http://www.centerwatch.com/) (Clinical Trials Listing Service)   
[Commerce Business Daily](http://cbdnet.access.gpo.gov/)   
[Community of Science](http://www.cos.com/)   
[Office of Federal Register Online](http://www.gpoaccess.gov/nara/index.html)   
[Foundation Center Online](http://foundationcenter.org/)   
[GrantsNet](http://sciencecareers.sciencemag.org/funding)   
(Web-database for young scientists who are looking for support for biomedical Research and Training. Introduced by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the American Association for the Advancement of Science)  
[NIH Guides](http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/)

### <a name="Government-Contracting"></a>Government Contracting 

[Code of Federal Regulations](http://www.gpoaccess.gov/cfr/index.html)  
[FAR](http://www.arnet.gov/far/)  
[Government Contracting Resource Center](http://www.govcon.com/?VNETCOOKIE=NO) (Govcon)  
[US Code Search](http://uscode.house.gov/search/criteria.shtml)

### [More Resources: Extensive List of Agency and Foundation Websites](http://www.bmc.org/grants/resources.htm)