Donald F. and Norma K. Mougenot Scholarship
Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation
Private
United States
Approximately US $2,000
The Donald F. and Norma K. Mougenot Scholarship, administered by the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation, supports graduating seniors from public high schools within NCCF’s 20-town service area. With an average award of $2,000, preference is given to past graduates of St. Peter/St. Francis School. This scholarship aims to assist students pursuing their academic goals, fostering community growth and educational advancement.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
BURGER KING Scholars: Nancy McLamore Scholarship
Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Guam, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: Nancy McLamore Scholarship offers $20,000 to deserving students, focusing on employees and their families. Administered by Scholarship America, it supports U.S. citizens graduating from high school or pursuing higher education. With over $64 million awarded to 55,000 students, the program emphasizes empowerment through education, reflecting the values of the Burger King Foundation. Eligible applicants must meet specific criteria, ensuring support for those committed to their educational journey.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
BURGER KING Scholars: General Track
Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $1,000 - US $60,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: General Track offers scholarships for high school seniors and past recipients who plan to pursue undergraduate studies at accredited institutions. The program aims to empower students through education, providing $1,000 awards based on academic performance, community involvement, and financial need. Administered by Scholarship America, this initiative has awarded nearly $64 million to over 55,000 students across North America, embodying the Burger King Foundation's commitment to education and opportunity.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track
Burger King Mclamore Foundation Inc
Private
Canada, Guam +2 more
US $1,000 - US $60,000
The BURGER KING Scholars: Employee-Based Track provides scholarships for employees and their families pursuing undergraduate, graduate, or enrichment programs at accredited institutions. With nearly $64 million awarded to over 55,000 students, this initiative aims to support academic success and empower individuals through education. Eligible applicants include employees, spouses, partners, and dependent children, with awards of up to $1,000 based on financial need and academic performance. This program reflects the Burger King Foundation's commitment to education and community support.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
OST CARES
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,500,000
The OST CARES program, funded by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance mental health support in out-of-school time (OST) settings across Texas. This initiative will implement vital mental health programs through the Texas Partnership for Out of School Time (TXPOST) while also establishing a robust statewide infrastructure to support OST programs and professionals. The focus is on improving educational outcomes and ensuring the well-being of students in community settings.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Community Health Education
Center for Effective Districts
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,750,000
The Center for Effective Districts, overseen by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance public education by providing technical assistance to district leaders and education service centers. This initiative supports the implementation of the Texas Strategic Leadership program, embedding the Effective District Framework in district planning and performance management. The goal is to improve educational outcomes for all students in Texas by fostering effective district-level strategies and collaboration.
Civic Leadership Development
OER HQIM Embedded - Assessment Ingestion
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $544,286 - US $915,712
The Texas Education Agency is offering a 2025-2028 OER HQIM Embedded-Assessment Ingestion grant aimed at enhancing assessment platforms for school districts. This initiative will integrate embedded assessments from Open Educational Resources (OER) High Quality Instructional Materials, facilitating effective data collection and analysis to improve student outcomes. The grant targets Education Service Center Regions 7 and 10, ensuring that educational entities can efficiently utilize assessment data in the upcoming school years.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Data Science & Digital Information Systems
T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $2,000,000
The T-TESS Appraisal Hub Support project, overseen by the Texas Education Agency, aims to enhance the Texas Teacher Evaluation and Support System (T-TESS) from 2025 to 2027. This initiative will align the evaluation framework with current educational priorities and address the evolving needs of educators throughout Texas, ensuring that the appraisal process is relevant and effective in improving teaching outcomes.
Teacher Development & Training
The Willson Center Research Seminar Program
University of Georgia
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Willson Center Research Seminar Program at the University of Georgia provides $2,000 for faculty-led interdisciplinary discussion groups on specific research topics. This grant is aimed at tenured or tenure-track faculty and is intended to facilitate the visit of external scholars to the campus. Applications are open for the upcoming academic year, focusing on fostering collaborative research initiatives among faculty.
Art & Culture
Humanities & Social Science
William P. and Janet C. McCormack Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The William P. and Janet C. McCormack Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain or Berlin who excel academically, ranking in the top 20% of their class. Eligible students must pursue a bachelor’s degree at an accredited institution and demonstrate commitment to community service. This scholarship also considers work experience and financial need, requiring a personal essay to highlight the applicant's achievements and aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Robert D. and Dorothy M. Powers Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Robert D. and Dorothy M. Powers Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high school seniors from New Britain, CT, pursuing a bachelor’s degree. This scholarship prioritizes academic achievement and financial need, ensuring that deserving students can continue their education and achieve their aspirations. With a strong commitment to community development, CFGNB aims to empower students and foster a brighter future for the region.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarships
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The New Britain-Berlin Rotary Club Scholarships, managed by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, support graduating seniors from local high schools, including technical schools. Priority is given to INTERACT Club members who demonstrate leadership and community service. This initiative aims to encourage youth to actively engage in their communities and make a positive impact through volunteerism. The scholarship reflects the Foundation's commitment to fostering educational attainment and community development.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
Vocational & Trade Education
Leonard C. and Jeannette W. Varkal Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The Leonard C. and Jeannette W. Varkal Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports high-achieving seniors from Berlin, New Britain, and Plainville, CT. Eligible candidates must rank in the top 10% of their class or maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, pursuing degrees in Education or Business. Preference is given to those demonstrating financial need, ensuring support for dedicated students committed to enhancing their communities through education.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
John S. Russo Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Private
United States
US $500 - US $30,000
The John S. Russo Memorial Scholarship, administered by the Community Foundation of Greater New Britain, supports graduating high school seniors from New Britain pursuing technical college degrees, especially in manufacturing. This scholarship emphasizes financial need and qualities like community involvement and leadership. By encouraging students with innovative thinking and a passion for technical education, the foundation aims to foster a skilled workforce that contributes positively to the local community.
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
WM Four Corners Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
Arizona, Colorado +3 more
Up to US $2,500
The WM Four Corners Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America, aims to support students pursuing a Diesel or Heavy Equipment Mechanic major at accredited colleges or vocational schools in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, or Texas. This initiative addresses the need for financial assistance in education, particularly for underrepresented groups. Scholarship America has a long-standing commitment to making higher education accessible, having awarded over $5.7 billion in scholarships since its inception.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,500
The Wellroot Family Services Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc., supports students in financial need who exhibit academic excellence, leadership, and personal growth. Eligible applicants include high school seniors and current undergraduates with a minimum GPA of 2.0, planning to enroll full-time in accredited institutions. The program emphasizes holistic evaluation, considering academic performance, community involvement, and personal challenges overcome, ensuring that deserving candidates receive the support they need to succeed.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program for Sons and Daughters
Scholarship America Inc
Private
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The TPC Group Mark of Excellence Scholarship Program, administered by Scholarship America Inc, supports the children of full-time employees pursuing higher education. This initiative aims to eliminate financial barriers and promote educational access for students aged 24 and under. The program encourages academic achievement and assists those planning to enroll in accredited colleges or vocational schools, ensuring that eligible applicants receive the necessary support to realize their educational aspirations.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
Charles Lathrop Parsons Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Charles Lathrop Parsons Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, honors exceptional public service by ACS members. This prestigious award includes a $5,000 monetary prize and a certificate. Up to $2,500 can be reimbursed for travel expenses related to the award ceremony. It is awarded every two years, although the interval may be shortened at the discretion of the ACS Board for deserving nominees. All eligible members are encouraged to apply.
Chemistry
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards in Cognitive Aging and Memory Loss
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
US $750,000
The McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards aim to support innovative research in cognitive aging and memory loss, offering two 3-year grants of $750,000 each. Targeted at early-career investigators, the program encourages high-risk, high-gain proposals that explore clinical translational research and the biological mechanisms of cognitive aging. By fostering emerging scientific leaders, the initiative seeks to advance transformative discoveries in this critical area of aging research, enhancing understanding and treatment of age-related cognitive decline.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Forecast for Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Blueprint MedTech Translator program aims to support the advancement of therapeutic and diagnostic devices for nervous and neuromuscular disorders. This initiative encourages clinical feasibility studies and the implementation of clinical prototype devices, along with safety and efficacy testing. Participants will receive funding to conduct research in their own labs, collaborate with NIH consultants, and access contract research organizations for specialized testing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to device development.
Biotechnology
Neuroscience
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Copy of Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Research Resource (U24) (Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIAAA Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) aims to renew support for two research consortia focusing on the biological mechanisms of excessive alcohol consumption and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). By utilizing advanced technologies and fostering collaboration across multiple sites, this initiative seeks to standardize neurofunctional measures and enhance reproducibility in findings. Investigators are encouraged to prepare for future applications to this NOFO, which will utilize the U24 activity code.
Neuroscience
Alcoholism
Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship
Cambiar Education
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cambiar Catalyst Fellowship is a transformative year-long program designed for experienced educators and systems leaders. It offers intensive professional development through coaching, in-person and virtual learning experiences, and community building. Participants tackle real-world challenges in their districts using the CREATE framework, enhancing their leadership skills and impact. The fellowship aims to reimagine K-12 public education by supporting leaders in creating sustainable solutions for improved student outcomes.
Education System Policy & Reform
Families Invested in Reforming Education (FIRE) Fellowship
50 Can Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Families Invested in Reforming Education (FIRE) Fellowship is a six-week virtual training program designed to empower advocates committed to enhancing the education system for PreK-12 students in the U.S. Participants will engage in eight interactive sessions, focusing on advocacy skills and community networking. Graduates will benefit from ongoing support and training from the 50CAN team to further their advocacy efforts. This volunteer-only program does not offer stipends, emphasizing a commitment to educational reform.
Education System Policy & Reform
Fund for Teachers Fellowship
Fund For Teachers
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Fund for Teachers Fellowship empowers educators to design personalized learning experiences that enhance their professional skills and student engagement. With over 20 years of experience, this initiative has supported more than 10,000 teachers, enabling them to transform their classrooms through unique fellowship opportunities. Eligible applicants include full-time teachers in the U.S. who have at least three years of teaching experience and plan to return to the classroom after their fellowship. This fellowship fosters innovative teaching practices and collaborative growth.
Education - K through 12
Teacher Development & Training
Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship
Chef Ann Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Healthy School Food Pathway Fellowship empowers experienced school food professionals to lead sustainable and equitable food reform over a 13-month program. Participants enhance their leadership skills, gain in-depth knowledge of the U.S. food system, and advocate for healthy school food policies. The fellowship includes live virtual sessions, coursework, and hands-on projects, culminating in a capstone project. With a focus on collaboration and networking, selected fellows will drive impactful change in their school districts.
School Health
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Inter American Press Association: Awards for Excellence in Journalism
Inter American Press Association
Association/Society
Argentina, Bolivia +21 more
US $2,000
The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) is inviting media professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain to participate in the Awards for Excellence in Journalism. This prestigious competition features 14 categories, including Migration Journalism and Sustainability, to highlight significant contributions in journalism. Open to works published in Spanish, English, or Portuguese, the contest encourages broad participation. Winners will receive awards, with many categories offering prizes of US$2,000.
Journalism
News Media & Communications
Science Communications
+1 more
Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation: Kit Grants
The American Ceramic Society Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Ceramic and Glass Industry Foundation offers Kit Grants for teachers and community members to enhance materials science education through outreach projects. Applicants can request various science kits, including Materials Science Classroom Kits, Mini Kits, and Glass Kits, while adhering to specific limitations. The foundation aims to inspire the next generation of ceramic and glass professionals, ensuring all projects align with educational goals and promote student engagement with science.
Visual Arts