Funding Discovery Tools and Training

Pivot and GrantForward are two funding discovery tools that any UVA faculty, staff, and students can use.

You can download a printable pdf flyer on how to create accounts in Pivot and GrantForward here.

Pivot

Pivot is a database containing funding opportunities for all disciplines and project types. It includes information on federal, private, and international funding options. With your personal Pivot account, you can:

  • Sign up to receive customized funding alerts
  • Save and return to previous funding searches
  • Share funding opportunities directly from Pivot
  • Track individual funding opportunities.

Where to Begin 

  • Access Pivot by clicking on the logo below, or enter a search term to launch a search
  • To create an account, click on Sign Up in the upper right corner of the screen
  • Use your UVA-assigned email address
  • Choose University of Virginia as your Institution

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GrantForward

GrantForward is another database containing funding opportunities for all disciplines and project types. You can access GrantForward by clicking on the link below.

Search GrantForward

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