Funding

USC offers faculty, postdocs, and research administrators a wide range of internal and external funding sources across the university for research and other scholarly projects. Please see the list below. For COVID-19-specific funding, please visit the COVID-19 Research Continuity section of our website.

For funding programs or limited submissions managed by OORI, please visit Research Initiatives and Infrastructure (RII).

Using your USC email you can also subscribe to Grant Forward, a search engine dedicated to helping institutions and individuals find grant opportunities. In addition, Philanthropy News Digest publishes RFPs and notices of awards as a free service for U.S.-based nonprofit and grantmaking organizations.

Internal Funding Opportunities

To add or update a funding opportunity below, please fill out our Funding Opportunities Form.

Note: The table below is provided for your convenience as a resource in your search for internal funding and may contain outdated information. It is your responsibility to confirm the award deadline and other details by following the links to the RFP.