Funding Sources for School of Public Health Students
SPH Funding and Financial Aid Guide
Be sure to start your search by looking through SPH's funding and financial aid guide for current and prospective students.
Additional Strategies for Finding Funding
Finding funding requires a non-linear, multi-pronged approach. Below are additional strategies for helping you identify funding opportunities at U-M and beyond.


Search Funding Databases and Set up Alerts
Databases such as COS Pivot aggregate thousands of opportunities from the government, non-profit, and private sector. 

Identify External Organizations, Associations, etc... focusing on your area of interest
What makes your interest unique? Track down organizations that focus on this topic and look on their web sites for possibilities. 

Network with Faculty Members and Others
Use the faculty expertise tools provided on this page to learn how faculty in your area of interest have been funded It may give you ideas about organizations to contact, and/or you may want to contact the faculty member for additional ideas.


Writing Resources
As you begin your search process, brush up on proposal writing and ways to keep organized.