Funding Database Information

COS is a network of scientists and research organizations on the internet.  The COS mission is to help researchers find funding, collaborate with colleagues, and promote research.  COS has been publishing online since 1994, and currently works with over 500,000 researchers, 1,600 institutions, leading research and development corporations, and government agencies. 

The Global Expertize Network for Industry, Universities, and Scholars (GENIUS) is a web-based database containing profiles of scholars and researchers at leading universities and research institutions throughout the world.  SMARTS (SPIN Matching and Research Transmittal Service) is an automated daily alerts system that notifies investigators of relevant new programs that match their GENIUS profiles. 

The Sponsored Programs Information Network (SPIN)is an online, searchable database that provides information about more than 10,000 funding opportunities from more than 1,200 funding sponsors.