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CAPTRUST Crisis Grants

CAPTRUST Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CAPTRUST Community Foundation provides Crisis Grants to support nonprofit organizations aiding families impacted by natural disasters or emergencies. By dedicating over 10% of its annual budget for crisis assistance, the foundation ensures that funds directly benefit those in need. Grants can be requested up to $5,000 to help rebuild lives during challenging times, reflecting the foundation's commitment to integrity and support for children and families in crisis.
Family Services Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid Crisis Intervention +1 more

Pillars Artist Fellowship

Pillars Fund
Private
United Kingdom, United States
US $40,000
The Pillars Artist Fellowship, launched in 2021 by Pillars Fund in collaboration with Riz Ahmed’s Left Handed Films, aims to empower emerging screenwriters and directors from Muslim communities. With a focus on authentic storytelling, the fellowship provides recipients with a $40,000 unrestricted award, mentorship, professional workshops, and industry connections. This initiative seeks to enhance representation in film and television, fostering narratives that challenge stereotypes and reflect the rich experiences of these artists.
Islam & Islamic Culture Film Television

DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship: Math & Computer Science Track

United States Department of Energy (DOE)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $184,000
The DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (CSGF) supports U.S. citizens and permanent residents pursuing Ph.D. degrees in high-performance computing fields. Established in 1991, this fellowship offers financial aid, professional development, and practical research experiences. It aims to cultivate a diverse community of scientists who contribute to national workforce needs and encourages students to engage in impactful research at DOE laboratories and institutions. Eligible candidates can focus on computational sciences, applied mathematics, and related disciplines.
Computer Science & Engineering Mathematics

Unveiling Health and Healthcare Disparities in Non-Communicable and Chronic Diseases in Latin America: Setting the Stage for Better Health Outcomes Across the Hemisphere (R01 - Clinical Trials Not Allowed) (358087)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Central America +6 more
Unspecified amount
This grant opportunity aims to address health and healthcare disparities in non-communicable and chronic diseases in Latin America. It encourages innovative, collaborative research in clinical epidemiology and healthcare policy evaluation. With focused deadlines for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications, the program seeks multidisciplinary teams that include key partners from Latin American institutions to enhance health outcomes across the hemisphere.
Health Care Access & Delivery Health Policy & Advocacy Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +4 more

Small Grants for New Investigators to Broaden Participation in Health-Related Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $375,000
The Small Grants for New Investigators (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) support diverse researchers in health-related projects. Aimed at new investigators with limited funding, the program encourages innovative short-term studies that can lead to research independence. The NIH emphasizes projects targeting underrepresented groups in biomedical research, facilitating transitions into larger grant opportunities. Key deadlines for applications are set from 2025 to 2028, ensuring ample opportunity for submissions.
Bioengineering Diabetes Kidney Diseases +3 more

Advancing HIV/AIDS Research within the Mission of the NIDCD (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (358080)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communications Disorders (NIDCD) invites applications for research addressing HIV/AIDS within its scientific mission. This funding opportunity aims to support innovative studies focused on hearing, balance, taste, smell, voice, speech, and language. Low-risk clinical trials are encouraged, with letters of intent due 30 days before the proposal deadline. This initiative seeks to advance knowledge and treatment options for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.
HIV / AIDS Hearing Disorders & Audiology Communication Disorders +1 more

Pilot Studies of Biological, Behavioral and Social Mechanisms Contributing to HIV Pathogenesis Within the Mission of NIDDK (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (358082)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
This funding opportunity invites innovative pilot studies focused on biological, behavioral, and social mechanisms related to HIV pathogenesis, aligning with NIDDK's mission and NIH HIV/AIDS research priorities. Topics may include exploring pathophysiological mechanisms of HIV comorbidities and coinfections, understanding HIV reservoirs in relevant tissues, and examining social determinants affecting health outcomes. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization.
HIV / AIDS Diabetes Kidney Diseases +1 more

HEAL Initiative: Pain Research Enhancement Program (PREP) (R15 Clinical Trial Optional) (358090)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $375,000
The HEAL Initiative: Pain Research Enhancement Program (PREP) aims to support R15-eligible Principal Investigators in conducting rigorous pain research. This initiative promotes interdisciplinary partnerships and enhances the research environment for health professional trainees. Key deadlines include October 28, 2025, and October 27, 2026, for standard applications, and November 24, 2025, and November 23, 2026, for AIDS-related applications. Letters of Intent are encouraged 30 days prior to the due date.
Chronic / Acute Pain Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Veterans' Scholarships: Undergraduate: Australia to USA

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Veterans' Scholarships, established by the American Australian Association, provide financial support to post-9/11 military veterans from Australia and the USA. Scholarships of up to $40,000 are available for those pursuing full-time undergraduate studies in the respective countries. Since 2017, over $2.8 million has been awarded, fostering educational opportunities that enhance skills and promote successful careers after military service. Eligibility criteria include being an honorably discharged veteran and planning to study full-time.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Veterans' Scholarships: Graduate: Australia to USA

American Australian Association
Private
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Veterans' Scholarships program, established by the American Australian Association, offers financial support to post-9/11 military veterans from Australia and the USA for graduate studies. With over $2.8 million awarded, eligible veterans can receive up to $40,000 for tuition, travel, and living expenses. This initiative fosters educational opportunities and career development, encouraging veterans to pursue their academic goals in each other's countries.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges

Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 Recipients (R03 Clinical Trial Optional) (358116)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $150,000
The Limited Competition Small Grant Program for NIDDK K01/K08/K23/K25 recipients offers funding opportunities for pilot studies and feasibility research. This program aims to support researchers transitioning to independent investigator roles by providing resources for small projects that can yield preliminary data for future R01 applications. Key deadlines for applications range from February 2025 through January 2028, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications.
Diabetes Kidney Diseases Digestive System Health & Diseases

NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) (358114)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIDCD Research Dissertation Fellowship for Au.D. Audiologists (F32) supports rigorous biomedical research training and dissertation research for doctoral candidates in clinical, behavioral, or biomedical sciences. Funded by the NIH, this fellowship aims to enhance research capabilities and knowledge in the field of audiology. Key deadlines for applications include April 8, August 8, and December 8 for the years 2025 to 2027, ensuring timely opportunities for aspiring researchers.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology

NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34 Clinical Trial Optional) (358129)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $450,000
The NIDDK High Risk Multi-Center Clinical Study Implementation Planning Cooperative Agreements (U34) supports innovative, high-risk clinical studies aimed at advancing health research. By facilitating early peer review and protocol assessment, this initiative ensures robust study design and comprehensive operational documentation. Investigators are encouraged to consult with NIDDK staff prior to application submission to align research goals with NIDDK's mission, promoting impactful studies in areas of critical health importance.
Diseases & Conditions Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases Diabetes +2 more

USS ST. LOUIS (LCS 19) Scholarship

The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $12,000
The USS ST. LOUIS (LCS 19) Scholarship, established by the Commissioning Committee in 2020, supports crew members and their dependents pursuing undergraduate degrees or technical training. Administered by The Scholarship Foundation of St. Louis, it awards up to $12,000 annually, renewable for up to ten semesters. This initiative honors the commitment of the USS ST. LOUIS crew while fostering educational advancement and community engagement.
Vocational & Trade Education Academic Scholarship Programs

National Girls and Women in Sports (NAGWS) Legacy Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
US $1,000
The National Girls and Women in Sports (NAGWS) Legacy Award, established by SHAPE America, honors exemplary contributions to increasing opportunities for women in sports. This annual award recognizes current SHAPE America members who submit impactful proposals related to women's sports, with a monetary prize of $1000. The award will be presented at the National Convention & Exposition, with a special deadline of November 1st. Nominations can include various initiatives aimed at empowering women in sports.
After School / Summer Educational Programs Women & Girl Services Sports & Athletics +5 more

Measurement and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Measurement and Evaluation Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes a distinguished SHAPE America professional who has significantly impacted measurement and evaluation in health and physical education. This prestigious award highlights the importance of scholarly achievement and the influence of national standards in enhancing educational practices. It aims to honor those who have dedicated their careers to improving the quality of health and physical education, ultimately promoting healthier lifestyles for students across the nation.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +2 more

Measurement and Evaluation Honor Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Measurement and Evaluation Honor Award recognizes exceptional contributions by a SHAPE America professional towards the Measurement and Evaluation SIG's mission. This prestigious accolade celebrates those who advance health and physical education practices, inspiring educators to enhance student well-being. Eligibility requires current membership in SHAPE America and the Measurement and Evaluation SIG, ensuring that only dedicated professionals are honored. This award embodies the commitment to fostering excellence in educational environments, ultimately aiming to prepare all children to lead active, healthy lives.
Community Health Education Education - K through 12 Dance +2 more

Measurement and Evaluation Graduate Student Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Measurement and Evaluation Graduate Student Award, offered by SHAPE America, aims to support graduate students specializing in psychomotor measurement and evaluation. This scholarship assists with professional expenses, ensuring candidates can focus on their studies. Eligible applicants must be current SHAPE America members and pursuing relevant master's or doctoral degrees. The award prioritizes those who have completed their first year of study, promoting excellence in health and physical education across the U.S.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +3 more

Luther Halsey Gulick Award

Society Of Health And Physical Educators
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Luther Halsey Gulick Award, presented by SHAPE America, recognizes individuals with over ten years of membership who have made outstanding contributions to health and physical education. This prestigious honor is awarded annually to a candidate selected for their exemplary leadership and service in the field. Nominations are carefully evaluated based on the candidate's impact on the profession and their ability to inspire future generations to lead healthy, active lives.
Kinesiology & Sports Medicine Education - K through 12 Dance +2 more

Internship & Professional Development Award

Point Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Point Foundation's Internship & Professional Development Award supports LGBTQ+ and ally students seeking hands-on learning experiences to advance their academic and career goals. Eligible applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. degree program and apply for a summer 2025 professional development opportunity. Funding can cover costs for activities such as conferences, research, and internships, aimed at enhancing leadership skills and representation in various industries.
Academic Scholarship Programs Academic Success & Enrichment Apprenticeship & Internship Programs

Deana and Paul Strunk Military Veterans Scholarship Program

American Association Of Petroleum Geologists Foundation ( AAPG )
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Deana and Paul Strunk Military Veterans Scholarship Program offers financial aid ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 for veterans and military dependents pursuing geoscience degrees at accredited institutions. This program facilitates educational opportunities and aids in the transition of veterans to civilian careers. Eligible applicants must provide proof of military service and demonstrate financial need, along with academic excellence and a commitment to geoscience. This initiative aims to support both active service members and veterans in their educational journeys.
Education - Higher Education Military & Veterans Services Geoinformatics & Geospatial Sciences

The Musician Health & Services Program

The Jeremy Willson Charitable Trust
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Musician Health & Services Program, funded by The Jeremy Willson Charitable Trust, provides essential support for professional musicians facing financial hardships due to medical or mental health issues. This program offers navigation assistance to help applicants access healthcare resources and financial aid for living and medical expenses. Eligible participants include musicians and music industry professionals residing in Oregon or Clark County, Washington. The program aims to alleviate the financial burdens associated with medical treatments and living costs.
Health & Medicine Equitable & Affordable Housing

The Kadel & Gerhardt Internships

Point Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $7,000
The Kadel & Gerhardt Internships, funded by the Point Foundation, aim to enhance the representation of LGBTQ+ individuals in HIV/AIDS research and advocacy. These internships support academically talented students pursuing unpaid opportunities in the summer of 2025, addressing the critical need for culturally competent care within the community. By investing in future leaders, the program seeks to combat the stigma surrounding HIV and increase access to essential services for those affected.
HIV / AIDS Sexuality & LGBTQIA+ Rights

Houston Marathon Foundation Grant

Houston Marathon Foundation
Private
Houston County, Texas, United States
Unspecified amount
The Houston Marathon Foundation Grant supports running-related programs and initiatives, especially those that promote health and fitness in the greater Houston area. Organizations can submit unsolicited Letters of Inquiry, which must be pre-approved before submission. The Foundation prioritizes funding for programs that demonstrate fiscal responsibility and operational integrity, and applications are reviewed quarterly. Additionally, programs aiding elite athlete development outside Houston may also be considered.
Physical Fitness Sports & Athletics Parks & Public Spaces

We Are Moving The Needle Scholarship

We Are Moving The Needle
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The We Are Moving The Needle Scholarship supports women, trans, and non-binary creators in the music industry by offering two full scholarships for a masterclass with GRAMMY-nominated producer Alissia in Paris. This initiative aims to empower underrepresented voices through education and mentorship, fostering a more inclusive music industry. Participants will engage in hands-on workshops designed to enhance their production skills and gain insights from a leading industry professional, contributing to lasting cultural change.
Music LGBTQIA+ Services Academic Scholarship Programs

The Hearing Health Fund

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hearing Health Fund, part of Sweet Relief Musicians Fund in collaboration with Sweetwater, aims to support musicians and music industry professionals facing hearing difficulties. This initiative addresses the auditory risks inherent in the music industry due to exposure to loud sounds. Eligible applicants must demonstrate financial need and prove that a significant portion of their income comes from music-related work, ensuring that assistance reaches those most affected by hearing challenges.
Music Hearing Disorders & Audiology

Joan Mitchell Fellowship

Joan Mitchell Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $60,000
The Joan Mitchell Fellowship supports 15 US-based artists in painting and sculpture with $60,000 over five years. It offers crucial financial resources, skills development, and community building. The fellowship also includes workshops, consultations, and opportunities for residencies, particularly for those in their fourth year or beyond. The program emphasizes diversity, encouraging nominations from underrepresented artists to foster a rich cultural discourse in the arts.
Visual Arts

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Kentucky

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $109,567.

$109,567

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Hancock County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 22,947 grants.

2022 21,785

2023 21,128

2024 22,947

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Hancock County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kentucky, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Hancock County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -8.86%.

2022 $1,911,078,212

2023 $2,749,886,359
43.89%

2024 $2,506,220,272
-8.86%

Kentucky Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Jefferson County, Kenton County, and Fayette County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Jefferson County $2,891,811,659
Kenton County $622,235,633
Fayette County $177,080,873
Madison County $78,275,790
Whitley County $69,351,226

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