There are a number of grant funding opportunities available from a variety of sources.

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UWSP University Personnel Development Committee (UPDC) Grants

Center for Inclusive Teaching and Learning (CITL)

Consult your College Dean’s Office and/or department chair for any available internal funding available.

​WiSys Grant Programs (Spark, Ignite, Launch)
– Spark: Designed to help faculty advance their knowledge and technology to commercialization. The program provides awards for implementation and completion of short-term projects.
– Ignite: Designed to help faculty and academic staff engage in applied research, intellectual property development, and prototype development. Encourages faculty & staff to utilize their expertise and apply their scholarship to support economic development in Wisconsin.
– Launch:  Designed to support the further development of technologies that have been accepted into the WiSys Intellectual Property portfolio.

UW Water Resources Institute

Institute for Research in the Humanities – Fellowship

UW-Consortium for Extension and Research in Agriculture & Natural Resources (CERANR)

Wisconsin Teaching Fellows & Scholars Program **Note applications to this program require UPDC review for selection first, generally during October/November. See the UPDC website for more information.

Department of Natural Resources

Wisconsin Partnership Program

WI Department of Workforce Development
– Fast Forward Grants
– Workforce Training Grants

Wisconsin Arts Board

Department of Agriculture, Trade & Consumer Protection

Wisconsin Humanities

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National Science Foundation (NSF)

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
–USDA National Institute of Food & Agriculture (NIFA)

National Endowments for the Arts (NEA)

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

U.S. Department of Education (ED)

U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS)

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Institute for Education Sciences

Local foundations such as the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin and Community Foundation of North Central Wisconsin have a variety of local granting opportunities available.

The UWSP library also subscribes to the world’s largest search portal for non-profit foundation grants. Contact nnelson@uwsp.edu for more information.