University of Washington General Funds for Faculty, Staff, or Students
Graduate School Fund for Excellence and Innovation ~ provides funding assistance to campus units in support of graduate students, graduate faculty, academic and research programs, scholarly activities, and special initiatives that support and enhance graduate and undergraduate studies at the University of Washington .
Internal Support of Graduate Study and Research policy from the Office of the Provost. These funds are directed toward short-term support rather than continuing or multi-year commitments. Priority is given to proposals where support may lead to results that justify longer-term outside funding
Mary Gates Endowment ~ supports excellence in undergraduate education at the University of Washington and, in particular, to create new opportunities for students to become independent learners and community leaders
Royalty Research Fund (RRF) ~ intended for faculty and researchers embarking on new research paths
Technology Gap Innovation Fund ~ intended to further the development of UW innovations with commercial potential
UW Funds for Particular Research or Problem Areas
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute
Center for AIDS Research and STD
Center for Ecogenetics and Environmental Health ~ provides initial support for investigators to establish novel lines of research in environmental health sciences
Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences
Seed Grant Program ~ provides funding for promising research at the intersection of statistics and the social sciences.
Diabetes Endocrinology Research Center ~ intended to develop new research in the area of diabetes and related metabolic-endocrine diseases at the University of Washington
Institute for Ethnic Studies in the United States ~ supports multi-ethnic, and ethnic-specific multi-disciplinary research on problems or issues pertaining to members of ethnic minority groups, particularly those living in the Pacific Northwest
Simpson Center for the Humanities ~ invites proposals from members of the University of Washington community to support projects in the humanities. A wide variety of research/scholarship activities can be supported with these grants
Washington Sea Grant ~ funds research and education projects and offers fellowship opportunities. The Washington Sea Grant Program furthers our understanding and stewardship of regional marine resources