Funding Opportunities

A listing of funding opportunities for social work research. Funding opportunities are categorized by funder, title, eligible population and due date to the SSW Research Office.

Foundation Funding

Private foundations are mission-driven entities that seek to make a difference in society, whether at the grassroots level or through systems-level policy change.

Global Faculty Funding

U-M making a global impact with support for faculty research, activities, seminars and experimental learning around the world.

Awards are given to SSW faculty and postdoctoral fellows for strong scientific proposals that identify a need for preliminary data that will lead to the submission of larger, external grant proposals.

Social Justice Pilot Funding

Social justice research proposals are intended to support any area of social work research with a demonstrated potential to advance social justice.

Proposal Notification

Please complete the notification form to alert the Research Office of your proposal. After submitting this form, please meet with the Research Office staff to discuss your budget and the required proposal components.