Education, Training & Outreach

Sponsored Projects Administration (SPA) staff support and guide faculty and staff during the proposal development process and are the only employees authorized to submit proposals on behalf of PSU. If you are interested in submitting a proposal for external funding, please complete and submit the Notification of Intent to Submit form to notify SPA staff as soon an opportunity is identified, whether or not it is in response to a formal solicitation. 

Please note: SPA must be notified at least three weeks before the submission deadline. 

If you have questions for the SPA team, please direct them to the team's official email addresses.

RGS's Research Development website has additional resources on funding program information.

Education, Training, and Outreach

Portland State University maintains a subscription to GrantForward, a comprehensive funding database that can help you find grants matching your research. Explore GrantForward by creating a user account, and learn how you can benefit from its custom search and recommendation tools and other services in the Researcher Welcome Guide