Tick-borne Pathogen Award
Bay Area Lyme Foundation
Private
United States
US $150,000
The Tick-borne Pathogen Award, sponsored by Bay Area Lyme Foundation, offers $150,000 to support innovative research on non-Borrelia tick-borne pathogens. This grant aims to attract scientific talent to explore co-infections with Lyme disease and other related infections. Eligible candidates include researchers from academia or the private sector at the post-doctoral level or higher, with a focus on improving diagnostics and therapies for tick-borne diseases. Applications must present a viable proof-of-concept project.
Microbiology
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Lyme Disease
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C.V.M. Scholarship Fund
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The C.V.M. Scholarship Fund, established by Communities Foundation of Texas, offers up to $10,000 to graduates of Mildred Independent School District pursuing further education. Since 1953, CFT has collaborated with donors and nonprofits to uplift communities. Eligible candidates must have a GPA of 4.0 (out of 7.0) and meet SAT or ACT score requirements. This initiative aims to empower local students in their educational journeys.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Common Cents Scholarship
Communities Foundation of Texas
Private
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Common Cents Scholarship, offered by the Communities Foundation of Texas, provides up to two $3,000 scholarships to Dallas ISD students involved in the Common Cents philanthropy program. This scholarship can be utilized for tuition, books, and fees at accredited colleges, universities, trade, or vocational schools across the U.S. Eligible applicants must be current Juniors or Seniors at a Dallas ISD High School and must have participated in the program during the application year.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Charles Edison Fund Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles Edison Fund Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports students aiming to enhance the impact of the Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program. This fellowship targets those committed to addressing significant public issues through innovative solutions. Ideal for both U.S. and international applicants, it emphasizes merit and financial need, aligning with Harvard's mission to foster public policy leadership and promote a just and sustainable society.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
Science
George W. Mallinckrodt Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The George W. Mallinckrodt Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports MC/MPA students who demonstrate courage, vision, and a strong commitment to ethics and good governance. This fellowship is aimed at individuals who aspire to improve public policy and leadership, contributing to a just and sustainable society. It is based on merit and financial need, without discrimination based on citizenship or other protected classifications. Applications are accepted after admission applications are submitted.
Education - Higher Education
Governance & Democracy
Government Accountability & Transparency
John Berger Fellowship
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The John Berger Fellowship at Harvard Kennedy School supports MPP students who are graduates of Harvard College, aiming to work in U.S. or international institutions focused on international affairs. This fellowship is part of HKS's commitment to improving public policy and leadership, offering scholarships and fellowships based on merit and financial need, without discrimination against applicants based on citizenship, race, or other protected classifications.
Public Policy
Education - Higher Education
International / Foreign Affairs
Kennedy Fellowships and Presidential Scholarships
Harvard Kennedy School (HKS) - Harvard University
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kennedy Fellowships and Presidential Scholarships at Harvard Kennedy School provide opportunities for both U.S. and international students who demonstrate exceptional academic ability and professional distinction. These scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need, ensuring support for diverse applicants. The school is committed to improving public policy and leadership, making a significant impact on societal challenges. Apply for these prestigious awards after completing your admission application.
Education - Higher Education
Public Policy
Nathan Cummings Foundation - Advancement Grants
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $250,000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation offers Advancement Grants to support projects aimed at addressing racial, economic, and environmental justice. These grants provide two-year funding to scale innovative solutions and enhance partnerships with social-change organizations. Eligible applicants must align with the Foundation's focus areas and values, demonstrating a commitment to diversity and the capacity to deliver impact data. This initiative seeks to leverage resources for systemic transformation in communities facing inequality and climate challenges.
Nonprofit Growth & Development
Illuminating AD/ADRD Genome to Enable Precision Genomic Medicine
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is preparing to publish a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at advancing research on the genomic factors influencing Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias (AD/ADRD). This initiative encourages interdisciplinary projects that utilize innovative genomic analysis techniques to uncover the mechanisms of neurodegeneration. The goal is to identify therapeutic targets that can inform precision medicine strategies for AD/ADRD treatment, while allowing time for potential applicants to form collaborations.
Aging / Gerontology
Genetics & Genomics
Human Genome & Genetics
W. Wesley Eckenfelder Graduate Research Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The W. Wesley Eckenfelder Graduate Research Award, administered by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding graduate students in environmental engineering and science whose research enhances wastewater management knowledge. This prestigious annual award offers a $1,500 honorarium and a plaque for winners, along with a $500 travel stipend for attending the AAEES awards ceremony. Eligible candidates include both Master’s and Ph.D. students who demonstrate exemplary academic performance and innovative research contributions.
Water Resource Management
Academic Success & Enrichment
Environmental Stewardship
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William Brewster Snow Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $250
The William Brewster Snow Award, presented by the AEESP Foundation, honors outstanding environmental engineering graduate students. This annual award recognizes significant achievements in academic or employment projects, offering a plaque and a $250 cash prize. Eligible candidates must either be enrolled in or have recently completed a relevant Master's program. Evaluation criteria include academic performance, community service, and engineering accomplishments, ensuring that deserving students are acknowledged for their contributions to environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Walter J. Weber, Jr. AEESP Frontier in Research Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,250
The Walter J. Weber, Jr. AEESP Frontier in Research Award recognizes outstanding professors in environmental engineering or science for their innovative research contributions. Awardees receive a plaque, a cash prize of $500, and a $750 travel allotment for attending the ceremony. Nominations are valid for three years and must include a complete package of materials, ensuring strong endorsement of the nominee's pioneering work in the field.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Steven K. Dentel AEESP Award for Global Outreach
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The Steven K. Dentel AEESP Award for Global Outreach recognizes faculty excellence in environmental engineering outreach. This annual award honors individuals who significantly contribute to global community health through education, research, and mentorship. Recipients receive a $500 cash award and a plaque. Nominations from students are welcomed, and past nominations can be modified within three years. This award aims to highlight sustained leadership and service in the environmental engineering field.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
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Perry L. McCarty AEESP Founders' Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Perry L. McCarty AEESP Founders' Award, presented by the AEESP Foundation, honors outstanding contributions to environmental engineering education and research. It recognizes a professor's excellence in these fields, offering a plaque, a $1500 cash prize, and a $750 travel allotment for the awards ceremony. Nominations are accepted annually, with past submissions considered for three years. Careful adherence to nomination guidelines is essential for eligibility.
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
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Paul V. Roberts/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Paul V. Roberts/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional doctoral theses that advance water quality engineering in both natural and engineered systems. This prestigious award includes a $1,500 cash prize for the student, $500 for the faculty advisor, and travel stipends for attendance at the awards ceremony. Nominations are limited to one per advisor, with submissions automatically considered for three related awards, highlighting the importance of innovative research in environmental engineering.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Paul F. Boulos Excellence in Computational Hydraulics/Hydrology Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000
The Paul F. Boulos Excellence in Computational Hydraulics/Hydrology Award, administered by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding student research in computational hydraulics and hydrology. It honors students with a plaque and a $1,500 cash award, alongside a $500 honorarium for their faculty advisor. Eligible candidates, both Master's and Ph.D. students, are evaluated based on their academic performance, research contributions, and community service. The application process requires comprehensive documentation, including letters of recommendation and a research publication.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Jacobs Engineering Group/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes exceptional doctoral research that advances environmental science and engineering. Sponsored by the AEESP Foundation, this prestigious award includes a $1,500 prize for the student and $500 for their faculty advisor. Additionally, travel stipends are available for both recipients to attend the awards ceremony. Faculty advisors are encouraged to nominate deserving dissertations, with strict limits on submissions to ensure fairness and focus on high-quality research contributions.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Richard Newcomb and Janice Schreiber-Newcomb Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $500 - US $1,000
The Richard Newcomb and Janice Schreiber-Newcomb Scholarship, established by Effie Schreiber in memory of her children, supports students in the Shawano area pursuing higher education. Full-time students can receive $1,000, while part-time students are eligible for $500. This non-renewable scholarship encourages annual applications as long as students maintain enrollment at accredited institutions. The scholarship honors the legacy of Richard and Janice, who were community-oriented and dedicated to education.
Adult Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Rev. Dr. Neil T. Eckstein Scholarship for Grace Lutheran Church
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rev. Dr. Neil T. Eckstein Scholarship, established by family and friends, honors Neil's legacy of service and support for Christian higher education. It is available to full-time students at accredited colleges or ELCA seminaries. While the number and amount of scholarships may vary, maintaining eligibility is crucial, as failure to register full-time can result in loss of support. This scholarship reflects Neil's commitment to education and faith within the Grace Lutheran Church community.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Lutheranism
NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
More than US $250
The NTSS Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology SS Trainee Conference Endowment Award offers a stipend of at least $250 to support deserving trainees in Neurotoxicology attending the SOT Annual Meeting. Selection is based on scientific merit and mentor support. This initiative, funded by the Toshio Narahashi Neurotoxicology Fellowship Award Fund, aims to enhance the professional development of trainees in toxicology.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Neuroscience
The Coolidge Scholarship
Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Coolidge Scholarship is a prestigious, full-ride scholarship for undergraduate students in the U.S., covering tuition, room, board, and expenses for four years. It is open to high school juniors from all backgrounds, promoting academic excellence and interest in public policy. Recipients are selected through a rigorous process involving interviews at the Coolidge Historic Site. The program also includes a senators' summit for top applicants, fostering connections among high-achieving students.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship
Bradley Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship, funded by the Bradley Family Foundation, offers a renewable annual scholarship for U.S. citizens graduating from Conroe Independent School District. This scholarship supports students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering, providing mentorship alongside financial aid. Eligible candidates must demonstrate strong character and leadership skills. The scholarship honors Jacob A. Bradley, whose legacy inspires students to succeed and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
Education - Higher Education
Tutoring & Mentoring
Academic Scholarship Programs
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IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
US $500
The IRSS RIFM Special Award for Inhalation Toxicology offers a $500 prize for trainees contributing to inhalation toxicology research. Sponsored by the Society of Toxicology, this award encourages innovative evaluations of inhaled toxicants, exposure science advancements, and risk assessment research. Applicants must submit a one-page summary of their work and a pending abstract for presentation at the SOT Annual Meeting, alongside a mentor's support letter. This award aims to promote excellence in the field.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Environmental Health
Rebecca Cook Travel Award for Botanical Professionals
Association of Southeastern Biologists
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rebecca Cook Travel Award for Botanical Professionals, established by the Southern Appalachian Botanical Society, supports early career professionals attending the ASB Annual Meeting. This award honors Rebecca Cook's commitment to the botanical community and is intended for Professional Members of SABS demonstrating financial need. Recipients are expected to attend key events during the conference, fostering professional development and networking opportunities within the biology field.
Plant Science
Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $65,000
The Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant aims to enhance the training of emerging clinician-scientists in rare disease research, particularly neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL). This grant supports two post-graduate clinician investigators in conducting innovative research to improve care for individuals with NCLs. The program emphasizes the importance of community partnership, operational efficiency, and high-quality data to advance the development of new therapies and improve existing care standards.
Rare Diseases
Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $6,000 - US $20,000
The Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for students pursuing degrees in electronics or electrical engineering at 4-year colleges, and up to $6,000 for those at 2-year technical colleges. Eligibility requires maintaining student status and good academic standing. Awards are renewable annually, with specific conditions for continued eligibility. Students changing majors should consult the Community Foundation to ensure they remain eligible for funding.
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
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Nathan Cummings Foundation - Enterprise Grants
The Nathan Cummings Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $250,000
The Nathan Cummings Foundation's Enterprise Grants provide invitation-only, multi-year funding to support social-change organizations aligned with their focus on racial, economic, and environmental justice. These unrestricted grants aim to catalyze systemic transformation through innovative solutions to inequality and climate change. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing impact data and the ability to return capital. This funding opportunity emphasizes collaboration for sustainable societal change.
Nonprofit Growth & Development