University of North Texas 
Research Funding Opportunities
The Research Funding Opportunities section provides centralized access to a broad
range of funding mechanisms that support research, scholarship, and creative activity
at the University of North Texas. From external grants to internal seed funding and
strategic initiatives, these resources connect researchers with programs administered
by the Division of Research and Innovation.
"Research is a fundamental component of creating new knowledge within higher education - we are here to support the faculty, staff, and students with this endeavor."
— Pamela Padilla, VPRI
Curated databases and resources to identify federal, foundation, corporate, and other external funding opportunities.
Targeted opportunities that align with UNT’s status as an HSI, supporting equity-focused
and inclusive research initiatives.
Support for hosting or attending research-focused conferences.
Internal grant programs are designed to support early-stage research and pilot projects that lead to external funding.
Guidance and internal deadlines for funding opportunities with institutional submission limits.
Annual awards recognizing outstanding research, scholarship, and creative achievements across campus.
UNT/UNT Health Interdisciplinary Team Science Awards
Submit your research interests, project details, and funding needs. Our team will
use Academic Analytics and other resources to identify customized opportunities for
you.