GrantForward is an app to search for external funding opportunities. GrantForward uses specialized data-crawling technology to constantly update an extensive database of sponsors and funding opportunities, allowing thousands of grant opportunities to be gathered from more than 30,000 sponsors. All EWU faculty, staff, and administrators will automatically have access to GrantForward.
• Go to https://www.grantforward.com/
• Click on “Sign Up” in top righthand corner.
• Type in your EWU email address. The institution name (Eastern Washington University) will automatically populate.
• Complete all other fields. Note: Unit name is not required.
• Click “Create My Account”
• Bookmark https://www.grantforward.com/
• Hover over “Researchers” in the Menu bar and click “My Profile”
• Click “Edit This Profile”
• Edit all appropriate fields. The more information you provide, the better the algorithm will be.
• Hover over “Grants” in the Menu bar and click on “Search Grant Opportunities.”
• Use filters to narrow search.
• Click “Save/Load” to save searches and receive automatic notifications.
OGRD is providing GrantForward training in Fall 2025. Learn more here.
