Jonathan Larson Grants
American Theatre Wing Inc
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Jonathan Larson Grants provide essential support to emerging musical theatre artists, helping composers, lyricists, and librettists further their creative endeavors. Established in memory of Jonathan Larson, creator of the iconic musical "Rent," these grants empower artists to create impactful work that resonates with contemporary culture. The program, sustained by the American Theatre Wing and the Larson Family, encourages professional growth and artistic exploration without the limitations of specific projects.
Theater
Performing Arts
Writing & Literature
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative: University Scholarships
American Theatre Wing Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative: University Scholarships, by the American Theatre Wing, supports high school seniors from underrepresented backgrounds with a $10,000 annual scholarship for four years. This initiative addresses financial barriers for students pursuing theatre disciplines, including performance, design, and administration. Scholars are matched with mentors and gain exclusive opportunities such as master classes. This program aims to cultivate a diverse future in theatre, ensuring that talent is nurtured and accessible to all.
Theater
Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Planning and Implementation (356220)
Indian Health Service
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $750,000
The Community Health Aide Program (CHAP) aims to assist Tribes and Tribal Organizations in planning and implementing health services tailored to their unique needs. This initiative by the Indian Health Service promotes flexibility for Tribes across the contiguous 48 states to create effective health programs. By identifying key feasibility factors, the program seeks to enhance community health outcomes and support the establishment of sustainable healthcare solutions.
Indigenous Health Systems
Native American Services
Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Assessment and Planning
Indian Health Service
Federal Government
United States
US $250,000 - US $500,000
The Community Health Aide Program: Tribal Assessment and Planning aims to assist Tribes and Tribal Organizations in assessing the feasibility of implementing a Community Health Aide Program tailored to their unique community needs. This initiative, supported by the Indian Health Service, emphasizes regional flexibility and empowers Tribes to identify critical factors for successful program design, ensuring effective health solutions are delivered where they are most needed.
Indigenous Health Systems
Native American Services
WNDB: Internship Grant Program
We Need Diverse Books
Private
United States
US $3,000
The WNDB Internship Grant Program aims to support diverse students pursuing careers in publishing by offering 16 grants of $3,000 each. Given the high living costs in major publishing hubs, this program helps alleviate financial barriers, enabling interns to gain vital industry experience. Grantees are required to attend various events during the summer, including training and networking opportunities. By fostering diversity, WNDB contributes to a more inclusive publishing landscape, having supported over 140 students since its inception.
Writing & Literature
Apprenticeship & Internship Programs
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
WNDB: Walter Dean Myers Grant Program
We Need Diverse Books
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Walter Dean Myers Grant Program, established by We Need Diverse Books, offers $2,000 grants to promising unpublished diverse writers and illustrators. Aimed at enhancing their craft and supporting traditional publication pursuits, this initiative has awarded over 70 grants since 2015, resulting in nearly 60 published books and numerous literary accolades. Applicants must identify as diverse and be U.S. residents, working towards a career in children's literature.
Writing & Literature
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship
Watson Brown Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Watson-Brown Foundation Scholarship offers need and merit-based financial assistance to students from Georgia and South Carolina attending accredited four-year colleges. Established in 1970, the foundation aims to enhance educational opportunities for underprivileged youth, awarding over $2.4 million annually. Eligible students can receive up to $3,000 per semester to cover educational expenses, supporting their academic journey while encouraging responsible scholarship and historic preservation.
Education - Higher Education
Green Infrastructure Grant (IL)
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
State/Local Government
Illinois
US $75,000 - US $2,500,000
The Green Infrastructure Grant (IL) offers funding for projects aimed at reducing stormwater runoff and mitigating flooding in Illinois. Administered by the Illinois EPA, this grant supports best management practices (BMPs) that enhance natural water management systems. With grants ranging from $75,000 to $2.5 million, eligible applicants include individuals, nonprofits, and government entities. Projects focused on environmental justice areas may receive up to 85% funding, promoting sustainable practices statewide.
Green Infrastructure
Freshwater Conservation
Environmental Contamination & Pollution
National Scleroderma Foundation: New Investigator Grant
National Scleroderma Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The National Scleroderma Foundation's New Investigator Grant aims to support emerging researchers dedicated to scleroderma studies. This three-year grant, totaling $200,000, encourages applicants with doctoral degrees and postdoctoral experience. Eligible candidates are invited to submit proposals that may lead to further research funding. The grant emphasizes innovative research approaches while providing essential financial support for early-career investigators. Note that the grant does not cover certain costs, ensuring focused investment in research advancement.
Immune System Diseases
Rare Diseases
Scleroderma-Related Lung Disease— The Debra Lurvey Memorial Research Grant
National Scleroderma Foundation
Private
United States
US $200,000
The Scleroderma-Related Lung Disease— The Debra Lurvey Memorial Research Grant, provided by the National Scleroderma Foundation, aims to support research in scleroderma-related lung disease. With a funding amount of $200,000, the grant encourages established investigators to explore innovative solutions and enhance understanding of this condition, ultimately working towards improving the quality of life for affected individuals and advancing medical knowledge in the field.
Rare Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Interstitial Lung Disease
National Scleroderma Foundation: Pediatric Scleroderma
National Scleroderma Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $500,000
The National Scleroderma Foundation supports pediatric scleroderma research with up to $500,000 in funding for new and established investigators. Their mission focuses on advancing medical research and promoting awareness of scleroderma, with the vision of improving the lives of those affected. This initiative aims to encourage innovative research that could lead to better treatments and a potential cure for pediatric scleroderma, enhancing support for affected families.
Rare Diseases
Immune System Diseases
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Blue Meridian Partners Grant
Blue Meridian Partners Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Blue Meridian Partners Grant aims to transform lives of young people and families in poverty by investing in scalable strategies that enhance economic and social mobility. The organization seeks stand-alone nonprofits with a proven track record, a compelling vision, and strong leadership. With a commitment to performance-based investing, Blue Meridian provides significant capital, often exceeding $100 million, to foster impactful solutions and address pressing social challenges effectively.
Economic Services & Development
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Youth Services
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EmpowHer Grants
Boundless Futures Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
EmpowHer Grants, offered by the Boundless Futures Foundation, provide essential financial support and resources to female entrepreneurs in the U.S. who are committed to creating social impact through their businesses. Grants, which can go up to $25,000, are available to those with businesses that are less than three years old and demonstrate revenue generation. This initiative aims to empower women by reducing barriers and fostering a supportive entrepreneurial community.
Entrepreneurship
Business Development
Charles Pankow Student Fellowship
ACI Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
More than US $10,000
The Charles Pankow Student Fellowship, offered by the ACI Foundation, supports undergraduate and graduate students in concrete-related studies. Awardees receive a $10,000 educational stipend, recognition in Concrete International, and travel expenses for ACI conventions. To qualify, students must complete an internship in a construction environment before the award year. This fellowship not only fosters educational growth but also connects students with industry mentors, preparing them for successful careers in the concrete industry.
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
NCMA Education and Research Foundation Grant
CONCRETE MASONRY AND HARDSCAPES ASSOCIATION
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NCMA Education and Research Foundation Grant aims to support the concrete masonry and hardscape industry through research and educational initiatives. With over $2 million invested, the Foundation invites proposals from qualified professionals, emphasizing national and regional benefits. Eligible projects should focus on workforce development, educational opportunities for students, and collaborative efforts with other organizations. Notably, certain entities, such as those involved in political campaigns or proprietary projects, are ineligible for funding.
Architecture
Engineering
Civil Engineering
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John and Marlene Heslip Architecture Student Scholarship Program
CONCRETE MASONRY AND HARDSCAPES ASSOCIATION
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The John and Marlene Heslip Architecture Student Scholarship Program supports full-time undergraduate and graduate architecture students at accredited institutions in the U.S. and Canada. With a focus on innovative design using manufactured concrete masonry and hardscape products, the program awards a $5,000 scholarship each academic year. The scholarship aims to advance the education of future architects while fostering a commitment to excellence and diversity in the field.
Architecture
Paul and Helen Lenchuk Engineering Student Scholarship Program
CONCRETE MASONRY AND HARDSCAPES ASSOCIATION
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The Paul and Helen Lenchuk Engineering Student Scholarship Program, established by the NCMA Education and Research Foundation, aims to support full-time graduate students in engineering fields across the U.S. and Canada. With a focus on innovative uses of concrete masonry, this program awards a non-renewable $5,000 scholarship annually. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate proficiency in English, ensuring a commitment to advancing the concrete masonry and hardscape industry.
Architecture
Engineering
Civil Engineering
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Illinois Community Canopy: Tree Planting Grant
Trees Forever
Private
Illinois
US $3,000 - US $15,000
The Illinois Community Canopy Grant, offered by Trees Forever, supports disadvantaged communities in enhancing their tree canopy through tree planting projects. Grants range from $3,000 to $15,000 for first-time applicants, with eligibility for up to $20,000 for milestones like establishing a tree board. The program emphasizes volunteer involvement and requires a diverse selection of tree species to promote long-term forest health. This initiative aims to fortify community forests and prepare for environmental challenges.
Forestry
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Greening & Beautification
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Illinois Community Canopy: Tree Inventory and Management Plans Grant Program
Trees Forever
Private
Illinois
Up to US $25,000
The Illinois Community Canopy Grant Program offers funding for tree inventory and management plans to disadvantaged communities. With up to $25,000 available, this program aims to enhance urban canopies and promote sustainable management practices. Communities can engage certified professionals to complete their inventories, ensuring data accuracy for future tree planting initiatives. Priority is given to those without a complete digital inventory or with outdated data. This initiative supports environmental stewardship and community development.
Forestry
Illinois Community Canopy: Tree Removal Grant Program
Trees Forever
Private
Illinois
Up to US $25,000 in in-kind support
The Illinois Community Canopy: Tree Removal Grant Program, funded by Trees Forever, aims to assist communities in managing their tree canopies by providing grants for the removal of dead, dying, or damaged trees. This initiative is crucial for safety and environmental health, especially in areas affected by the Emerald Ash Borer and natural disasters. Eligible communities can also apply for tree planting grants to replace the removed trees, fostering a sustainable urban ecosystem.
Forestry
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Dr. Mark K. Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Dental Implantology Award
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. Mark K. Setter Leadership in Periodontology and Dental Implantology Award honors the legacy of Dr. Mark Setter, a distinguished figure in periodontology. Established by the AAP Foundation, this annual $10,000 award recognizes a full-time periodontal resident who exemplifies exceptional leadership qualities in promoting periodontology and dental implantology. The recipient is selected based on their impact on peers and the community, underscoring the importance of mentorship and the advancement of the field.
Dental Health
Charles W.Finley Visiting Scholar Education Grants
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Charles W. Finley Visiting Scholar Education Grants, established by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, honor Dr. Finley's legacy by providing $2,000 grants to accredited U.S. periodontal programs. These funds support honoraria, travel, and seminars featuring prominent speakers in periodontology, requiring matching funds from the institutions. The grant also mandates a formal presentation to the entire dental school, fostering educational opportunities for students and faculty alike.
Dental Health
AAP Foundation Fellowship to the Institute for Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $3,500
The AAP Foundation Fellowship offers financial support for the Institute for Teaching and Learning in the Health Professions, covering full tuition for its Program for Dental School Faculty. This $3,500 fellowship is designed for periodontists pursuing teaching roles, providing essential skills in academic environments. The program includes comprehensive training, interactive learning methods, and mentorship, enabling participants to successfully transition into educational positions and develop their careers as dental educators.
Dental Health
Medical Education & Professional Training
Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Kramer Scholar Award for Excellence, funded by the American Academy of Periodontology, offers a $10,000 scholarship to outstanding third-year students enrolled in accredited U.S. periodontal graduate programs. Selection is based on academic achievement, personal integrity, leadership, and community involvement. Finalists must present their application research at the AAP Annual Meeting. This prestigious award aims to encourage excellence in periodontics through support and recognition of dedicated students.
Dental Health
AAP Teaching Fellowships
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $25,000
The AAP Teaching Fellowships, funded by a $1 million commitment from the American Academy of Periodontology, aim to support early-career periodontal educators by providing $25,000 in debt relief. These fellowships are available to qualified faculty within their first three years of full-time teaching at U.S. periodontal training institutions. Each Teaching Fellow receives $5,000 annually for five years, contingent upon continued teaching. Interviews for finalists will occur during the AAP Annual Meeting at their own expense.
Dental Health
Richman Family Foundation Scholarship
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $20,000 - US $40,000
The Dr. Colin Richman and Family Perio.-Ortho. Interface Award fosters innovative research at the intersection of orthodontics and periodontology, addressing critical issues such as alveolar bone deficiencies and airway management. Annually, $20,000-$40,000 will be awarded to support clinical or basic science research aimed at enhancing patient outcomes through collaborative treatments. This grant aims to complement existing institutional support rather than replace it, ensuring that groundbreaking research in this field continues to thrive.
Dental Health
Patty & Paul Levi Research Award
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $5,000
The Patty & Paul Levi Research Award, administered by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, offers a $5,000 grant to support research in periodontics. This award is specifically for predoctoral dental students who have a mentor from a periodontal faculty. Applications may be submitted after graduation if the research was conducted during their predoctoral studies, but immediate family of board members are ineligible.
Dental Health