GrantForward is a comprehensive, AI-driven search platform designed to help researchers, faculty, and administrators find, track, and secure funding opportunities. The platform features a vast database of over 40,000 funding opportunities from more than 12,000 federal, foundation, and private sponsors and offers personalized recommendations based on researcher profiles, including automated alerts and tools to identify collaborators.

Key features of the GrantForward platform:

• Intelligent search and recommendations: Uses specialized algorithms to suggest grants matching a user's specific research interests, publications, and expertise.
• Extensive database: Covers a wide range of disciplines, including STEM, social sciences, and humanities, updated daily.
• Researcher profiles: Allows researchers to create personalized profiles designed to tailor funding recommendations.
• Grant tracking and alerts: Includes features such as saving searches, bookmarking grants, and receiving automated email alerts announcing new opportunities.
• Collaboration tools: Helps identify potential collaborators both internally and externally.
• Institutional support: Offers tools for administrators to curate grant lists and manage funding opportunities.

GrantForward is a subscription-based service supported by a partnership among the Office of the Executive Vice President for Research, Columbia University Libraries, and the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library.

For more information, including instructions for creating an account, signing into your account using single sign-on (SSO), and other frequently asked questions, please refer to the GrantForward page on the Columbia Research site.