Introducing Pivot-RP

Ex Libris Pivot-RP is an online suite of tools for researchers and faculty that is accessible using a web browser. Pivot-RP provides research administrators, research development professionals, and individual faculty members quick and easy access to the right research opportunities, funding, and people. Pivot-RP provides global and local connections that strengthen research by exploring new avenues for funding and collaboration – for faculty, postdocs, staff and students.

Pivot-RP includes intelligent mapping features that expedite funding discovery, dissemination, and collaboration. With Pivot-RP, connecting the right opportunities with the right people is routine.

Pivot-RP Funding Opportunities Click here to find funding opportunities through Pivot-RP.


The following sites and resources serve as databases of external funding opportunities for fellowships and grants. The chart below list the various features each resource offers.

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RIO Webinars & Workshops Check here for upcoming live Q&A Sessions!​

Need help?
The Research Development team can help you navigateÌýfunding opportunity databases, including SPIN, Dimensions, Foundation Directory Online, and Philanthropy News Digest. We are available for individual faculty consultations to identify relevant opportunities. We can also customize trainings for groups of researchers.ÌýEmail:Ìý Ìýrioconsult@colorado.edu

External Funding Platforms

Tool to Find Pivot SPIN Dimensions Foundation Directory Online Philanthropy News Digest

Funding Opportunities and Set Up Email Alerts

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