University of Oregon

University of Oregon supports research planning and external grant seeking through its Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation and the university’s Research Development Services. From its Eugene, Oregon campus at 1266 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, the institution organizes practical pathways for researchers who need to identify funders whose eligibility, criteria, philosophies, and funding focus align with a project. Its research support structure spans planning, proposal development, training opportunities, graduate research, undergraduate research, honors and awards, internal funding opportunities, and external funding opportunities.

Within that framework, the university highlights targeted funding pathways such as Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Funding, Early-Career Funding, Sabbatical Funding, a Funding Opportunities Newsletter, and the Pivot Funding Opps Database. It also manages special institutional processes for Limited Submission Opportunities, which require internal review and deadlines when a sponsor limits the number of applications a university may submit. For foundation and nonprofit grant seeking, the university directs applicants to Foundation Relations, integrating private foundation, trust, and nonprofit funding into its broader research development work.