Granting Agencies commonly funding research on aging

• Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
• American Association of Geriatric Psychiatry (AAGP) Federally Funded Programs–Geriatric Mental Health
• Research And Services Fact Sheet American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
• Council of Professional Geropsychology Training Programs offers a Research Grant for members.
• Gerontological Society of America maintains a list of foundations that support geriatric research
• John A. Hartford FoundationMacArthur FoundationNational Institute on Aging (NIA)
• National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), Geriatrics Branch
• Retirement Research Foundation (RRF)
• SCAN Foundation
• Grantmakers in Aging, “An inclusive and responsive membership organization comprised of all types of philanthropies with a common dedication to improving the experience of aging”

Grantsmanship

• Questions for the grant proposal reader: Learn about the proposal process and what committees are looking for.  (2012). Article by Jeff Proulx and Lewina Lee
• Learn What’s Happening with NIA Grants and Funding (2011) GSA webinar by National Institute on Aging Director Richard J. Hodes, MD