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Find Funding
Following are funding resources managed by UMOR. For a comprehensive, university-wide listing of funding opportunities, visit the U-M Find Funding Portal, hosted and maintained by the U-M Library with content from all units, schools, and colleges.
This page provides information on internal U-M Office of Research (UMOR) resources for finding funding. The process of finding funding is incumbent upon the research project team. There are resources to help you.
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For a more comprehensive, one-stop shop for funding opportunities (internal and external) please visit funding.research.umich.edu.
Business Engagement (Industry) and Foundation Relations (Non-profit)
- Business Engagement Center - If you're working with a sponsor from the corporate or industry sector, contact BEC.
- Foundation Relations - If you're working with a non-profit foundation, find out if that sponsor is on the list of managed foundations and learn how to work with them.
International Partnerships
- See full list and details of U-M Office of Research's (UMOR's) International Partnerships.
UMOR-Managed Faculty Grants & Awards
- UMOR offers various UMOR-managed Faculty Grants & Awards to support research, scholarship, and creative activities. Areas for support include: Artistic Productions and Performances, Bridging Support, Equipment for Core Facilities, Publication Subvention, Research Maintenance, Small Grants for Major Conferences, and Small Scale and Preliminary Projects.
UMOR-Managed Research Blueprint and Research Commons
UMOR collects internal and external funding opportunities and announces them through monthly issues of the Research Blueprint. Additionally, see Research Commons, a website that promotes internal funding opportunities.
- Requests to list opportunities should be sent to fundingopps@umich.edu.
- Subscribe to Research Blueprint.
UMOR-Managed Limited Submissions
At University of Michigan (U-M) we typically send out a Call for Intent to Submit communication to ensure there is interest before scheduling and announcing a Limited Submission competition. UMOR staff (umorlimitedsubmissions@umich.edu) mine opportunities and promote them in this communication and ask interested parties to reply if there is interest.
- Sign up for our Weekly Call for Intent to Submit email where we announce all limited submissions
- View individual archives of communications sent announcing Limited Submission opportunities and potential competitions
- Limited Submissions - View current competitions.
- Limited Submissions Process
FAQs
No. Tuition refunds are no longer covered by UMOR or ORSP. Tuition refunds for sponsored projects are the responsibility of the employee's unit.
References and Resources
Questions?
- For questions on Limited Submissions, contact Tricia McCain Ebright, (triciamc@umich.edu) at (734) 936-3933.
- For questions on UMOR-managed Faculty Grants and Awards, contact Tricia McCain Ebright, (triciamc@umich.edu) at (734) 936-3933.
- For questions on working with private sponsors from Industry, contact the Business Engagement Center.
- For questions on working with Foundations, contact Foundation Relations.