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The Walter Dean Myers Grant Program, established by We Need Diverse Books, offers $2,000 grants to promising unpublished diverse writers and illustrators.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 Grant
Watson Brown Foundation Inc
Private
Alabama, Arkansas +8 more
US $33,000
The Watson-Brown Foundation Grant supports organizations dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the South. It offers various types of grants, including for educational programming and historic preservation, with a focus on southern studies. Eligible recipients include public charities in the southeastern United States. The Foundation's Junior Board of Trustees also awards grants to preservation projects in east central Georgia, emphasizing youth engagement in cultural heritage.
Law
History
Writing & Literature
+2 more
Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation Grant
Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Wayne And Jo Ann Moore Charitable Foundation Grant aims to enhance lives and communities through philanthropic efforts, focusing on diverse programs in arts, health, and education. Established in 2008, the foundation honors the philanthropic legacy of Wayne and JoAnn Moore, who believed in giving back to the community. Organizations must be Texas-based and tax-exempt under IRS guidelines to be eligible for funding, reinforcing the foundation's commitment to local impact.
Art & Culture
Human & Social Services
Education
+2 more
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
Research Fellowship Awards
Crohns And Colitis Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $70,000
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation awards Research Fellowship Awards to support post-doctoral individuals pursuing innovative research in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). With a maximum award of $70,000 per year for up to three years, the program encourages research aimed at understanding and preventing IBD progression. Eligible applicants must hold an MD or PhD and demonstrate relevant research experience. This initiative fosters the development of future independent researchers in the field of IBD.
Crohn’s Disease And Colitis
Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience
Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
Austria, Canada +3 more
Up to US $11,500
The Shenoy Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience (SURFiN) by the Simons Foundation aims to engage undergraduate students from underrepresented backgrounds in neuroscience research. The program offers paid research assistantships at various labs across the U.S., Canada, and Europe. Selected fellows will gain hands-on experience and mentorship during the 2024-2025 academic year, fostering diversity and innovation in scientific research. This initiative supports students in their academic journey while promoting inclusivity in the scientific community.
Neuroscience
School-Based and School-Linked Initiatives to Improve Oral Health
Carequest Institute For Oral Health Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $125,000
The CareQuest Institute for Oral Health® is inviting proposals for school-based and school-linked initiatives aimed at improving oral health access for high-risk children. This grant opportunity seeks to address systemic barriers to oral health through innovative programs that engage schools and communities. Ideal projects may include workforce development, community engagement strategies, policy advocacy, and the use of technology. Proposals should focus on creating equitable oral health solutions that enhance both health and academic success for children and their families.
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Dental Health
Health Care Access & Delivery
+1 more
Newman’s Own Foundation: Food Justice for Kids Prize
Newmans Own Foundation
Corporate
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $100,000
Newman’s Own Foundation is offering the Food Justice for Kids Prize, providing up to $100,000 in grant funding over two years for organizations promoting food justice for children in the U.S. This initiative focuses on Indigenous Food Justice and Nutrition Education, addressing the high rates of food insecurity among children, particularly in marginalized communities. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, public schools, and tribes that serve children under 18. The foundation aims to ensure all kids have access to nutritious food and education on sustainable food systems.
Food Access & Hunger
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
Youth Services
+1 more
Braslau Family Travel Grant Fund Grant
American Physical Society (APS)
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Braslau Family Travel Grant supports degree-seeking students and early career physicists in the US to attend APS March or April Meetings. Established in 2016, it honors the Braslau brothers, both distinguished scientists. Grants, ranging from $500 to $1,000, prioritize applicants lacking financial support, particularly underrepresented minorities and women. Funds are disbursed post-meeting, contingent on required documentation. This initiative fosters professional and academic interactions crucial for emerging physicists.
Physics
NAF: Research Grants - Pre-doctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Ataxia Research
National Ataxia Foundation Incorporated
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The National Ataxia Foundation (NAF) offers a Pre-doctoral Fellowship to Promote Diversity in Ataxia Research, a competitive, non-renewable award aimed at enhancing the training of students in health professional programs. This fellowship provides partial funding of $50,000 over two years for research related to ataxia. Applicants must identify as underrepresented minorities and aim for careers in research or clinical science. The fellowship promotes diversity and supports innovative research in the field.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Steven Weinberg Research Award
American Physical Society (APS)
Private
Texas
US $1,000
The Steven Weinberg Research Award, presented by the Texas Section of the American Physical Society, recognizes outstanding research in physics by graduate students. Nominees must have presented their research at a Texas APS meeting within the last two years. The award includes a plaque and $1000, emphasizing excellence and potential impact in the scientific community. Nominations can be made by advisors or qualified nominators, and the recipient is typically required to attend the award presentation at the Fall meeting.
Physics
SESAPS Francis Slack Award
American Physical Society (APS)
Private
Alabama, Florida +9 more
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The SESAPS Francis Slack Award, established by the Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society, honors individuals who have selflessly contributed to advancing physics in the Southeast. It recognizes efforts in enhancing research facilities, strengthening academic departments, and fostering regional physics organizations. Nominations remain active for three years, with a focus on encouraging women and minority candidates. This prestigious award commemorates the legacy of Francis G. Slack, a pivotal figure in the development of the Southeastern Section.
Physics
Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation: Four-Year Scholarships
Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Basil L. King Scholarship Foundation offers four-year scholarships to St. Lucie County residents pursuing careers in Health Sciences. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.00 or higher, although those with a GPA of 2.5 may be considered under special circumstances. The scholarship is renewable for up to three years with continued eligibility. Preference is given to students who intend to return to the Treasure Coast after graduation, ensuring support for local talent.
Science
Health & Medicine
Bud and Linda Tarrson Fellowship
American Academy of Periodontology
Association/Society
United States
US $30,000
The Bud and Linda Tarrson Fellowship, awarded by the American Academy of Periodontology Foundation, offers $30,000 ($10,000 annually for up to three years) to periodontists aiming for academic careers. Eligibility includes being a faculty member at an instructor or assistant level and having no more than ten years of affiliation with a degree-granting institution. The fellowship supports research and teaching in periodontology, enhancing educational opportunities in the field.
Dental Health
Edison Scholars Program
Edison International
Corporate
United States
US $50,000
The Edison Scholars Program, sponsored by Edison International, offers $12,500 annually to thirty high school seniors pursuing degrees in STEM fields at accredited U.S. colleges. This renewable scholarship supports students who demonstrate financial need and reside in Southern California Edison’s service territory. Scholars also gain access to a paid summer internship after their first year. Eligible majors include engineering, mathematics, and computer sciences, fostering the next generation of innovators and leaders.
STEM / STEAM Education
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Chemistry
+10 more
Mearl K. Gable II Memorial Grant
Handweavers Guild of America Inc.
Private
United States
More than US $100
The Mearl K. Gable II Memorial Grant, established by the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc., supports fiber artists by providing grants of $100 or more for non-accredited programs. Since 2000, the grant honors Mearl K. Gable II and promotes educational opportunities for all skill levels. Recipients must report their findings within six months, ensuring accountability and continued support for the fiber arts community.
Textile & Fiber Arts
Community Traffic Safety Grants
National Safety Council
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $200,000
The Community Traffic Safety Grants, initiated by the Road to Zero Coalition, aim to eliminate traffic fatalities by 2050 through innovative, evidence-based approaches. The program invites proposals from Road to Zero Coalition members, particularly non-profits and government entities, to implement effective countermeasures that enhance traffic safety and address mobility disparities. Projects should be replicable and scalable, demonstrating measurable outcomes and contributing to a positive safety culture on U.S. roads.
Community / Public Safety
Pedestrian & Bike-Friendly Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Education Grant
American Association Of Nurse Anesthetists
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Initiative Grant aims to promote innovative educational programs and enhance diversity within the nurse anesthesia profession. This grant supports efforts such as workshops, lectures, and online learning modules that address DEI issues. By funding these initiatives, the AANA Foundation seeks to foster an inclusive environment and advance the understanding of equity and diversity in the anesthesia community, benefiting both current and future practitioners.
Nursing
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
+1 more
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353461)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) aims to enhance the career development of clinical doctoral degree holders dedicated to patient-oriented research. It supports individuals in their commitment to focus their research efforts on improving patient outcomes. The award has multiple application deadlines, including June 12, 2024, and October 12, 2024, among others, catering to various grant types, including standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health & Medicine
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353462)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) is designed to support the career development of individuals with clinical doctoral degrees committed to patient-oriented research. Key deadlines for standard applications include June 12, October 12, and February 12 from 2024 to 2027. Renewal and AIDS-related grant applications also have specific deadlines. This initiative aims to enhance research focused on improving patient care.
Biology
Health & Medicine
Medical Education & Professional Training
Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (Parent K23 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353458)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award (K23) aims to support healthcare professionals with a clinical doctoral degree in their pursuit of patient-oriented research. This award is essential for those committed to advancing their research careers, ensuring they focus on enhancing patient care. Key application deadlines for standard and renewal submissions span from June 2024 to February 2027, providing ample opportunity for interested candidates to apply.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health & Medicine
Fisheries and Offshore Wind Interactions Request for Proposals
Northeast Sea Grant Consortium
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $400,000
The Northeast Sea Grant Consortium and NOAA’s Northeast Fisheries Science Center invite proposals to explore the interactions between fishing communities and offshore wind development in the U.S. Northeast. This initiative aims to enhance understanding of community resilience and economies, while fostering collaborative research that informs decision-making. Proposals should utilize qualitative and quantitative methods and involve at least one Co-PI from the six states of the NESGC, with a requirement for a 25% non-federal match.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Fisheries
HuFriedyGroup/Esther Wilkins Instrument Scholarships
American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
Private
United States
Approximately US $1,000
The HuFriedyGroup/Esther Wilkins Instrument Scholarships, sponsored by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA), support students enrolled in accredited dental hygiene programs in the U.S. This scholarship provides recipients with up to $1,000 worth of dental hygiene instruments of their choice. Eligible applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be ADHA members. This initiative seeks to enhance educational opportunities and promote professional growth among future dental hygienists.
Dental Health
ACI Foundation Future Concrete Industry Leader Fellowship
ACI Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
More than US $10,000
The ACI Foundation Future Concrete Industry Leader Fellowship provides $10,000 to undergraduate students demonstrating leadership potential in the concrete industry. Recipients are recognized in Concrete International magazine and matched with industry mentors. The fellowship emphasizes self-motivation, integrity, and collaboration, with no internship requirement. Students must attend a U.S., Canadian, or Mexican institution and submit a report detailing the fellowship's impact on their career preparation. This initiative supports the next generation of concrete industry leaders.
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Herbert and Isabel Bitz Memorial Scholarship, established by Mr. Don Bitz, offers a $5,000 award annually to a graduating high school senior dedicated to rural America. Sponsored by a member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, applicants must be U.S. citizens with intentions of returning to a rural community after graduation. This scholarship aims to support students who aspire to contribute to the quality of life in rural areas.
All fields of work
NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants, funded by the National Education Association Staff Organization, aim to enhance membership growth through focused organizing proposals. These grants specifically support initiatives that promote density growth, bargaining readiness, and the development of new units. By prioritizing these areas, the program seeks to strengthen collective action and empower educators in their bargaining efforts.
Education - K through 12
Workers’ Rights