Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant
American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Baker and Taylor YALSA Conference Grant provides two $1,000 awards to librarians working with young adults, enabling them to attend the Annual Conference for the first time. One grant supports a school librarian, while the other is for a public library librarian. Applicants must be current members of ALA/YALSA, with prior membership preferred for at least two years, and must have between one to ten years of experience working with teenagers.
Library Services
Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant
American Library Association (ALA)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant supports five black/African American youth and teen services librarians annually. Each grant, ranging from $1500 to $3000, covers expenses for travel, housing, registration, and attendance at the ALA Annual Conference, including the Coretta Scott King Awards Breakfast. This initiative aims to empower underrepresented librarians in their professional development and community engagement.
Library Services
Black American Services
Clinical Research Training Scholarship in Parkinson's Disease
American Academy Of Neurology Institute
Private
Countries, United States
Up to US $150,000
The Clinical Research Training Scholarship in Parkinson's Disease, funded by the Parkinson's Foundation and the American Brain Foundation, supports young investigators in clinical studies related to Parkinson's disease. Offering $65,000 annually for two years, plus an additional $10,000 for education and research costs, this award aims to foster rigorous clinical research. Eligible applicants must have an MD, PhD, or equivalent degree and be AAN members, focusing on patient-oriented research with human subjects.
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
Parkinson’s Disease
Center for the History of Family Medicine Oral History Grant
American Academy of Family Physicians Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $3,000
The AAFP Foundation's Center for the History of Family Medicine Oral History Grant offers up to $3,000 annually for oral history interviews in family medicine. Aimed at researchers, physicians, and students, it encourages the documentation of family medicine's history in the U.S. The grant supports travel and research expenses to enhance the oral history collection, ensuring a diverse representation of experiences and perspectives in the field.
Historical Records & Archives
History Of Science
Door to College (DTC) Scholarship Program (NE)
Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
State/Local Government
Nebraska
Up to US $5,000
The Door to College (DTC) Scholarship Program in Nebraska offers up to $5,000 annually to support undergraduate students from Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Centers or accredited high schools. This scholarship aims to ease the financial burden of postsecondary education for eligible students. Applications are accepted year-round, requiring submission to the financial aid office and completion of the FAFSA. Awards are based on institutional recommendations and can be prorated for part-time students.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Life Skills Training & Rehabilitation
Educational Access & Equity
Community College Gap Assistance Program (NE)
Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
State/Local Government
Nebraska
Unspecified amount
The Community College Gap Assistance Program in Nebraska provides financial aid to low-income students enrolled in non-credit or under-credited programs that are not eligible for Pell Grants. This initiative aims to help students gain skills in high-demand fields like healthcare, technology, and trades, ultimately enhancing employability. Grants can be used for tuition, training costs, and necessary materials, supporting those who fall through the cracks of traditional funding sources.
Poverty Alleviation & Services
Career-Readiness and Dual-Credit Education Grant Program (NE)
Nebraska's Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
State/Local Government
Nebraska
Unspecified amount
The Career-Readiness and Dual-Credit Education Grant Program in Nebraska aims to enhance teacher qualifications by providing financial support for tuition and related costs associated with graduate coursework and certification for teaching dual credit and career technical education courses. This initiative focuses on improving educational standards and accessibility for teachers, ensuring they are well-equipped to deliver quality education in postsecondary institutions.
Teacher Development & Training
American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship
AMERICAN INDIAN SERVICES
Private
United States
US $2,500
The American Indian Services: Trade Scholarship offers financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing trade education. Since its inception over 40 years ago, the program has awarded scholarships to more than 35,000 Native students. Eligible applicants can receive up to $2500, with distinct deadlines for January and September awards. This initiative aims to empower Native students by facilitating access to trade school opportunities.
Vocational & Trade Education
Native American Services