African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship
The Dayton Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The African-American Community Foundation - Major John F. Harris, Jr., Memorial Scholarship aims to support JROTC graduates from Dayton Public Schools in pursuing higher education. Established by The Dayton Foundation, it honors Major John Harris, Jr., a dedicated instructor who inspired students to achieve independence. Eligible applicants must demonstrate leadership and be accepted into accredited educational institutions. This scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and empowering youth in the Greater Dayton area.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The West Texas Hereford Association – Curly Hays Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors Curly Hays, a dedicated community figure. This scholarship supports Texas high school seniors who have exhibited livestock, with awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000. Payments are made directly to educational institutions in August and January. Preference is given to Junior Hereford Association members, helping to foster agricultural education and community engagement.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Winters Area Foundation Alumni Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports Winters alumni currently enrolled in college. With awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000, this scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of higher education. Payments are made directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters. This initiative highlights the Foundation's commitment to empowering students through financial assistance and fostering educational opportunities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Tillie Odam Memorial Scholarship, established by John Odam in honor of his mother, supports Big Country high school seniors and alumni pursuing Health Information Technology or Allied Health programs. This scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, provides financial assistance to students enrolling in accredited vocational or college programs. Awards range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments sent directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Medical Education & Professional Training
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Stanley and Claudie Wilson Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports deserving students from Taylor County and surrounding areas who aim to pursue higher education, particularly in legal or literary fields. Applicants must be graduates in the top 20% of their class or possess a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarships range from $500 to over $5,000, with awards sent directly to educational institutions for fall and spring semesters.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Todd Moore Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Todd Moore Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, honors a passionate golfer and student. This scholarship supports high school seniors from select schools who have played varsity golf. Awards range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments made directly to educational institutions. Todd's legacy lives on through this scholarship, reflecting his love for golf and education. Eligible students must demonstrate academic commitment and athletic participation in golf during high school.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
WesTex Drilling Co – Robt. B. Cockrell Memorial Scholarship Fund
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The WesTex Drilling Co – Robt. B. Cockrell Memorial Scholarship Fund, managed by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports graduating seniors from select Abilene high schools. Applicants must have a 3.5 GPA and plan to pursue careers in engineering, science, or math. Scholarships range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments directed to educational institutions in August and January. This fund is part of a larger initiative to assist students in achieving their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Career / College Preparation
Tony Daniel Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Tony Daniel Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports students from various high schools, including Coleman and Santa Anna. This scholarship honors Anthoney 'Tony' Daniel, a dedicated educator and FCA advocate, who inspired many during his life. Award amounts range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments sent directly to educational institutions for the fall and spring semesters, aiding students in their pursuit of education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Dollie Lane Harp Memorial Scholarship Fund for Classical Music
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Dollie Lane Harp Memorial Scholarship Fund for Classical Music, established by Ruth Harp Gibson, honors her mother’s legacy through music. This scholarship is available for students majoring in classical music at accredited U.S. universities or conservatories. Eligible candidates include graduating seniors from specific Texas high schools who have participated in music during their studies. Awards range from $500 to over $5,000, with payments made directly to educational institutions.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Music Education
Stone Owl Scholars Scholarships
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Stone Owl Scholars Scholarships, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, provide a one-time award of $3,000 to 120 high school juniors and seniors who complete a 9-week program. This initiative aims to support students entering vocational schools or colleges, with additional matching scholarships available for those enrolling in specific institutions. The foundation manages over 150 scholarship funds, ensuring financial aid for a diverse group of students pursuing various educational paths.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Sheriff John Middleton Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Sheriff John Middleton Memorial Scholarship, established by friends to honor Sheriff John Middleton, offers financial support to employees or dependents of Taylor County law enforcement agencies. The Community Foundation of Abilene administers this scholarship, which awards between $500 and $5,000. Payments are made directly to educational institutions each semester. This scholarship reflects the values of dedication and integrity embodied by Sheriff Middleton, who served the community with distinction.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Second Chances Scholarship
Community Foundation of Abilene
Private
United States
US $500 - US $5,000
The Second Chances Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Abilene, supports non-traditional students seeking to complete their degrees. With awards ranging from $500 to over $5,000, this scholarship aims to make education accessible for those returning to school. Payments are made directly to institutions in August and January, ensuring that funds are available when needed. This initiative honors Kay Billings, who dedicated her life to education and fostering student success.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Student Retention & Drop-Out Prevention
Iber Health Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine
Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant
ETC
Corporate
United States
Up to US $5,000
ETC's Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations across the United States. Established in 1975, ETC focuses on fostering community initiatives by awarding grants up to $5,000 semi-annually. The selection process is conducted by a committee of employee volunteers, ensuring that funds are allocated to a variety of deserving causes. This initiative reflects ETC's commitment to enhancing community welfare and supporting local initiatives.
Community Services
Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust – Falk Catalyst Awards
Health Resources in Action
Private
California, Connecticut +12 more
Up to US $350,000
The Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust – Falk Catalyst Awards support high-risk, high-reward biomedical research with up to $350,000 in funding over one to two years. These awards aim to address critical scientific challenges and enable the translation of innovative research into clinical practices. Projects focus on identifying biological markers, therapeutic targets, and developing interventions to disrupt disease processes, ultimately improving treatment outcomes for patients.
Diseases & Conditions
Health & Medicine
Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award
American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $2,000
The Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award supports first- or second-year MS or PhD students in vision science or physiological optics. Established in 2012 in honor of Joseph T. Barr, this $2,000 seed funding facilitates research in cornea/ocular surface or contact lenses. Recipients are required to attend the annual American Academy of Optometry meeting and submit progress reports detailing their research outcomes. Preference is given to North American applicants.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
AJMMI: Rapid Response Grants
A.J. Muste Memorial Institute for Nonviolence and Social Justice
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The AJ Muste Foundation's Rapid Response Grants support U.S.-based organizations engaged in grassroots activism for social justice. These grants, up to $5,000, are aimed at addressing immediate needs of groups fighting for equality and liberation. The funding is designed for unexpected opportunities and emergencies, promoting powerful organizing efforts. The foundation prioritizes groups lacking traditional funding sources and those focused on systemic change rather than individual support.
Civic Engagement & Education
Social Justice / Human Rights
Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000,000
The Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) invites proposals for research aimed at enhancing national security through scientific study and experimentation. Managed by the Air Force Research Laboratory, this unrestricted acquisition encourages small businesses to participate. Proposals must demonstrate substantive research results and comply with federal regulations, ensuring a competitive selection process. The BAA supports exploratory and advanced development programs, with a focus on practical applications and potential experimental testing.
Emerging Technology Development
Domestic / Homeland Security
Aerospace Engineering
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Salt Lick Incubator- Artist Project Grant
Salt Lick Incubator Incorporated
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $15,000
The Salt Lick Incubator offers project grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 for emerging musicians in contemporary genres. These grants support activities such as recording, music videos, and marketing strategies. Recipients receive mentorship to enhance their careers and participate in analytics tracking to refine their strategies. With a focus on song-driven music, the incubator also hosts retreats and performances, fostering collaboration and growth for artists at various stages of their careers.
Music
Performing Arts
Creative Learning Grants for Schools (IL)
Illinois Arts Council Agency
State/Local Government
Illinois
Up to US $20,000
The Creative Learning Grants for Schools in Illinois, administered by the Illinois Arts Council, aim to enhance arts education in K-12 public and charter schools. Schools can apply for grants up to $20,000 to obtain essential materials and services from local artists or organizations. This initiative fosters a vibrant arts culture while addressing student needs for creative learning opportunities, ensuring access to quality arts education across the state.
Art Education
Increase Access to Telehealth (IL)
Illinois Department of Human Services: Division of Substance Use Prevention and Recovery
State/Local Government
Illinois
Up to US $150,000
The Illinois Department of Human Services has launched a new funding opportunity to enhance access to telehealth services in underserved communities. This initiative aims to support individuals with opioid use disorder and related substance use disorders by establishing comprehensive telehealth systems. Key activities include developing technology infrastructure, acquiring necessary equipment, and providing training for telehealth providers. This program prioritizes communities disproportionately affected by the opioid crisis, ensuring essential health services reach those in need.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Telemedicine & Telehealth
Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership
Earth Island Institute Inc
Private
North America
US $3,000
The Brower Youth Awards for Environmental Leadership honors young leaders aged 13 to 22 in North America who excel in environmental initiatives. Awardees receive a $3,000 cash prize, training, and networking opportunities to enhance their impact. This prestigious program fosters youth leadership and amplifies diverse voices within the environmental movement, encouraging innovative solutions to pressing ecological challenges. Over the past 25 years, the awards have celebrated over 100 emerging leaders dedicated to making a difference in their communities.
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Environmental Stewardship
Youth Development & Leadership
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Black Voices Nomination
Black Voices For Black Justice Fund
Private
United States
US $20,000 - US $50,000
The Black Voices Nomination aims to elevate Black leaders advocating for racial justice by providing financial awards of $20,000 or $50,000. This initiative connects established and emerging Black leaders and supports their efforts to combat systemic inequalities exacerbated by police brutality and the pandemic. Awardees receive not only funding but also additional resources and support to strengthen their impact in building an equitable and anti-racist society.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Black American Services
Educational Scholarships - College or Technical/Trade School Scholarship
Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Folded Flag Foundation offers educational scholarships for college-bound spouses and children of U.S. military members and government employees who died due to combat-related incidents. This program supports tuition, fees, and living expenses for eligible applicants under 26 years old. It aims to assist families in achieving educational goals while navigating the challenges of loss. The scholarships cover various educational expenses, ensuring access to both college and technical training opportunities.
Military & Veterans Services
The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship
Folded Flag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The General Montgomery (Monty) C. Meigs Scholarship, offered by the Folded Flag Foundation, honors individuals who embody Monty Meigs' exceptional leadership and dedication. This scholarship is available to high school and college students who display academic excellence and commitment to service. Applicants must submit academic records, a recommendation letter, and a personal essay. Designed to support the next generation of leaders, this scholarship reflects Monty's legacy of service and achievement.
Military & Veterans Services
Repurposing Research for Chicago- Track 1- Investigator Groups
Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The 'Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 1 – Health Equity' grant, offered by Cures Within Reach, aims to fund clinical repurposing trials addressing health disparities among underrepresented populations. With a budget of up to $100,000, it encourages trials led by underrepresented researchers or focusing on women's health. The initiative seeks to enhance the quality of life in the Chicagoland area through effective and innovative medical solutions, fostering collaboration across diverse stakeholder groups.
Women's Health
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
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Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2 – Patient Groups
Cures Within Reach
Private
United States
Up to US $125,000
The "Repurposing Research for Chicago - Track 2" grant supports early-stage investigators conducting clinical repurposing trials for unsolved diseases. Researchers must be within 10 years of completing an advanced degree or residency, and trials can utilize telehealth. Funded institutions must be located in the Chicagoland area, with budgets up to $100,000 available. This initiative aims to enhance the quality of life through efficient medical repurposing, connecting various stakeholders to expedite treatment delivery.
Diseases & Conditions
Rare Diseases