Partners for Places Jobs and Inclusive Infrastructure Initiative Grants
Funders' Network for Smart Growth and Livable Communities
Private
United States
US $45,000 - US $120,000
The Partners for Places Jobs and Inclusive Infrastructure Initiative Grants aim to support communities by leveraging infrastructure funds to create equitable projects that benefit underserved areas. This pilot program will provide funding for local workers through career training and inclusive economic practices. With grants ranging from $45,000 to $120,000, the initiative focuses on enhancing human infrastructure, fostering collaboration among key partners, and ensuring that frontline communities directly benefit from project implementations.
Water Resource Management
Public Infrastructure
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
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Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Foundation Grant
Patrick & Beatrice Haggerty Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount
The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Foundation Grant aims to enhance lives through charitable, medical, educational, religious, and literary support. Established in 1983, the Foundation has invested over $19 million in Texas institutions. To be eligible, organizations must be tax-exempt under 501(c)(3). Preference is given to Dallas County programs, while grants are not available to individuals or non-U.S. organizations. The Foundation's mission focuses on serving others and fostering community engagement.
Educational Access & Equity
Writing & Literature
Science
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Parent-Directed Special Education Services (PDSES) Grant
Texas Education Agency
State/Local Government
Texas
US $29,700,000
The Parent-Directed Special Education Services (PDSES) program, funded by the Texas Education Agency, offers grants of at least $1,500 to families of eligible students. This initiative aims to support families in acquiring essential educational goods and services for students with special needs. Families can apply for these benefits through the Region 10 Education Service Center, ensuring they receive the assistance needed for their children's educational success.
Disability Care & Services
Family Services
Educational Access & Equity
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Causal Research on the Impacts of Legalized Sports Betting
Arnold Ventures
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Arnold Ventures is funding causal research to investigate the impacts of legalized sports betting, which has rapidly expanded since the 2018 Supreme Court decision. With over 38 states now participating, there is a pressing need to understand the financial, social, and behavioral effects on individuals and households. This initiative aims to produce actionable insights for policymakers and regulators, addressing key questions about consumer behavior, regulatory influences, and broader public-sector implications.
Sociology
Recreation
Healthy Habits & Behaviors
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Aes Hawaii Foundation Grant
AES HAWAII FOUNDATION
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The AES Hawaiʻi Foundation Grant supports communities near AES Hawaiʻi’s renewable energy projects, focusing on social justice, education, environmental stewardship, and community health. Preference is given to nonprofit organizations in these areas, but statewide entities may also apply. Successful projects should align with the Foundation’s impact pillars, demonstrate measurable community benefits, and address unmet needs, ensuring long-term positive effects on the local community.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Community Health Education
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The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award
From the Top
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award offers a one-time, need-based grant of up to $10,000 for pre-collegiate musicians aged 8-18 participating in From the Top’s Learning and Media Lab Fellowship. This award aims to support talented young musicians facing financial barriers in their pursuit of classical music education. Applicants must demonstrate strong musical ability and are required to fully engage in the fellowship program to receive the award.
Summer Camps
Artist Training & Development
NASPGHAN Foundation Abbott Advanced Fellowship Training in Pediatric Nutrition
North American Society For Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Association/Society
United States
US $70,000
The NASPGHAN Foundation Abbott Advanced Fellowship in Pediatric Nutrition offers up to $75,000 for one year of advanced training in pediatric nutrition for members of NASPGHAN. This fellowship aims to enhance pediatric nutrition expertise by supporting a well-defined clinical experience and focused research project. Eligible applicants must be MDs or DOs and members in good standing, with a preference for those seeking training at different institutions. This initiative addresses the increasing importance of pediatric nutrition in child health.
Eating Disorders
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
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Music's Future Scholarship
Music Performance Trust Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Music's Future Scholarship, provided by the Music Performance Trust Fund, aims to enhance music education by offering financial support to students enrolled in music degree programs. The scholarship requires applicants to maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0, submit a letter of reference, a resume, a personal statement, and a prior semester transcript. This initiative not only encourages academic excellence but also addresses the importance of music in education, fostering opportunities for students to discuss improvements in music education.
Music
Performing Arts
Music Education
Music Family Scholarship
Music Performance Trust Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Music Family Scholarship, funded by the Music Performance Trust Fund, aims to enhance music appreciation and accessibility for children and communities. Established in 1948, the MPTF provides free live music programs across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on underserved populations. Eligible applicants must have a parent in good standing with a Local AFM and be enrolled in higher education for fall 2025. This scholarship encourages artistic expression and community unity through music, fostering enriching experiences for all.
Music
Performing Arts
Music Education
MPTF Grant
Music Performance Trust Fund
Private
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Music Performance Trust Fund (MPTF) is a nonprofit organization established in 1948, dedicated to enhancing public appreciation of music. It offers free, live music programs across the United States and Canada, ensuring access to quality musical experiences for diverse communities. Funded by royalties from major record labels, the MPTF collaborates with local arts organizations to promote music education and performance, enriching lives through the power of music at no cost to attendees.
Music
Performing Arts
Music Education
Point Foundation: Access Scholarship
Point Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Point Foundation Access Scholarship is dedicated to supporting LGBTQ+ and ally students who come from backgrounds historically facing limited opportunities. This scholarship provides essential financial assistance and access to leadership development, empowering recipients to achieve their educational goals. Eligible candidates include those enrolled in accredited U.S. postsecondary institutions, ensuring they can utilize funds effectively during their academic journey. By fostering inclusivity, the Point Foundation aims to cultivate future leaders in various fields.
Academic Scholarship Programs
CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas
US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The CHEERS Open Period 1 invites white papers focused on enhancing operational medicine and support for Airmen and Guardians. Managed by the Air Force Research Laboratory and USAFSAM, this opportunity aims to address future demands in Aerospace Medicine, Occupational Health, and Public Health. Proposals should align with the objectives outlined in the Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining announcement. This initiative emphasizes innovative solutions to support the Department of Defense's mission.
Health & Medicine
Human Physiology
Epidemiology & Public Health
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CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The CHEERS Open Period 2 initiative invites white papers from researchers in various technical fields, focusing on projects that align with the objectives of the Continuing Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring, and Sustaining (CHEERS) MAA. This funding opportunity, backed by the US DOD's Air Force Materiel Command, is aimed at advancing national defense capabilities through innovative research and development in areas such as ordnance, telecommunications, and medical supplies.
Aerospace Engineering
Emerging Technology Development
Aviation
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Musicians Foundation Grant
MUSICIANS FOUNDATION INC
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Musicians Foundation Grant provides financial assistance to professional musicians in need, covering medical and dental bills, living expenses, and other essential costs during emergencies. Applicants must demonstrate at least five years of professional experience and apply for reasons beyond loss of work. The grants are issued as vendorized checks to ensure immediate support. This program is not designed for COVID-19 assistance or general income support, focusing instead on urgent hardship cases.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Crisis Intervention
Holman Enterprises Community Grants
Holman Enterprises Inc
Corporate
Florida, New Jersey +2 more
US $10,000 - US $75,000
Holman Enterprises Community Grants aim to support low-income communities by providing essential resources like food, housing, education, and healthcare. With financial aid of $10,000 for single-year support or $15,000 for multi-year commitments, these grants focus on organizations dedicated to enhancing opportunities for low-income individuals in the areas served. This initiative reflects Holman Enterprises Inc's commitment to community welfare and social responsibility.
Basic Human Needs
Food Access & Hunger
Economic Services & Development
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Jalufka - Patricia Jalufka Endowed Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Jalufka - Patricia Jalufka Endowed Scholarship, offered by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, aims to enhance educational opportunities for high school and college students from the Coastal Bend. This scholarship targets those majoring in Education, particularly in teaching reading or diagnosing reading disabilities, providing support to foster academic excellence and community development.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Dr. Horacio R. Villarreal Scholarship Fund aims to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend by supporting current college students pursuing careers in the medical field. Funded by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, this scholarship is available to juniors and seniors from specific counties with a minimum GPA of 3.0, providing essential financial assistance to future healthcare professionals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Ed & Mildred Schroeder Scholarship
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $100 - US $16,000
The Ed & Mildred Schroeder Scholarship, offered by the Coastal Bend Community Foundation, aims to enhance the quality of life in the Coastal Bend through educational support. This scholarship is available to graduating seniors or current college students pursuing a degree in education, demonstrating financial need, and enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. By providing effective grants and scholarships, the foundation fosters community philanthropy and addresses local educational needs.
Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
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The Sandra Trudgen Dawson Award
Coordinating Council for Women in History
Private
United States
US $500
The Sandra Trudgen Dawson Award, established by the Coordinating Council for Women in History, commemorates the legacy of a remarkable scholar and leader. This award supports individuals in research, teaching, and service within women's and gender history, allowing recipients to cover costs for travel, materials, and projects that honor Sandra's commitment to collaboration and support in the field. It aims to foster connections among scholars and promote the advancement of women's history.
History
Education
Curriculum Development
Cheryl Wojtas Memorial Scholarship Program
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cheryl Wojtas Memorial Scholarship Program honors Cheryl Wojtas's commitment to education by offering scholarships to deserving graduates from Port Huron Area Schools and Gaylord Community Schools. Each recipient will receive a one-time award for their freshman year at a nonprofit post-secondary institution, aimed at supporting their educational journey. Financial need is a key consideration, and funds will cover tuition, fees, and essential expenses related to their studies.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Detroit Economic Club Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to students from Detroit and surrounding counties pursuing undergraduate education. Each year, two renewable scholarships of $2,000 are awarded to incoming college freshmen. Recipients can reapply for up to three additional years. The program is supported by the Detroit Economic Club Education Endowment Fund, dedicated to helping local students achieve their educational goals. For more information, visit the FAQs on the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan's website.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Society of the Order of the Southern Cross Grant
Order of the Southern Cross
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Society of the Order of the Southern Cross Grant aims to support charitable projects that preserve and restore Southern heritage artifacts and locations. Eligible projects may include military artifacts, monuments, and historical sites. Organizations typically need to secure 50% of necessary funding before applying. The Order encourages discussions for projects that may not meet standard funding levels, emphasizing their commitment to preserving cultural heritage.
Historic Preservation
Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Asheville Wilbert Vault Service Scholarship, established by The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, offers financial aid to residents pursuing a career in funeral services. This scholarship is aimed at individuals from the 18 westernmost counties of North Carolina, including the Qualla Boundary. Eligible applicants must be seniors in secondary school or graduates and can apply funds to any relevant post-high school educational program. This initiative reflects the foundation's commitment to supporting local communities.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Captain John G. Gardner, USMC, Vietnam Veterans Memorial Scholarship honors a dedicated Marine who went missing in action during the Vietnam War. Established by Local Chapter 124 of the Vietnam Veterans of America, it aims to support the descendants of decorated Vietnam Veterans from 18 western counties in North Carolina. This scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who plan to pursue higher education at accredited institutions.
Military & Veterans Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education
Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Asheville Young Woman Leadership Award, established by Dr. Andrea Gravatt, honors exceptional high school junior women in Buncombe County who exhibit remarkable leadership and community involvement. Funded by local women, this annual award aims to acknowledge these young leaders' achievements while inspiring future contributions to their communities. Recipients can utilize the funds for accredited post-high school education or enrichment programs, fostering a new generation of empowered female leaders.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program
Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan
Private
United States
US $3,000
The Donna W. Adams Scholarship Program, established by the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan, honors the legacy of a dedicated Master Gardener and Detroit resident. This scholarship supports local students, reflecting the Adams' commitment to education and their beloved Indian Village neighborhood. The program aims to empower the next generation by providing financial assistance to those pursuing higher education, thereby enriching the community they cherished.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Chattooga Club Scholarship
The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina
Private
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Chattooga Club Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Western North Carolina, aims to support current Club employees in pursuing higher education amidst rising costs. Eligible applicants must be employed at the Club and either be high school seniors or graduates. This initiative enhances educational opportunities for dedicated employees, contributing to their academic and professional growth.
Academic Scholarship Programs