Funding Resources

Visit the Vice President for Research’s Funding Resources page to learn more about Internal funding programs, limited submissions, seed grants, equipment funding, and more.

Undergraduate Research

The mission of the University of Utah Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) is to facilitate and promote undergraduate student-faculty collaborative research and creative works in all disciplines throughout the University of Utah campus through equitable programming, diverse representation, and social justice. Visit the the OUR website to learn about funding opportunities for students, faculty mentor support, and campus-wide opportunities.

Research Education

Comprehensive educational opportunities and resources for University of Utah affiliates engaged in responsible conduct of research can be found on the Research Edcuation (REd) website.

Vice President for Research: Limited Submissions

Limited Submissions are extramural funding opportunities that limit the number of applications submitted per institution. The Limited Submissions page on the Vice President for Research’s website has a curated list of funding opportunities that are under review by the Limited Submissions committee.

Corporate and Foundation Funding

The University of Utah Office of Corporate and Foundation Relations plays a major role in supporting the institution’s mission of teaching, research, and public service. Working closely with the various campus areas, they help initiate and cultivate relationships between the University and private organizations to support U programs.

Pivot

Pivot is a research database available to all University of Utah faculty, staff and students through CIS.

The Vice President for Research’s website provides numerous tutorials on Pivot. However, you may contact our Associate Dean for Research to get help setting up a search or check out this collection of helpful links.

Office of Research Administration

Transform is partnering with the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences and the College of Humanities to offer you the services of the Office of Research Administration (ORA).

ORA’s Grants & Contracts Manager and Officer are available to assist your application process and have developed a series of guidelines and templates — including research facilities resources and descriptions. They can also help you navigate the process of the Office of Sponsored Programs.

Contacts

Cindy Brown
Grants & Contracts Manager
cindy.brown@csbs.utah.edu
801-587-8201

Christine Gore
Grants & Contracts Officer
christine.gore@utah.edu
801-213-1064