Scotiabank Corporate Giving Program: ScotiaRISE
Scotiabank
Corporate
Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba +29 more
Unspecified amount
The ScotiaRISE initiative by Scotiabank aims to foster economic resilience among disadvantaged groups over ten years, with a budget of $500 million. By focusing on enhancing educational opportunities, facilitating employment for newcomers, and removing barriers to career advancement, ScotiaRISE seeks to create a more inclusive society. This program highlights the importance of collective efforts in supporting individuals and communities to thrive, ensuring everyone has the chance to rise above challenges and contribute positively to their environments.
Economic Services & Development
Education - High School
Educational Access & Equity
+1 more
Judson Daland Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Clinical Investigation
American Philosophical Society
Association/Society
United States
US $50,000
The Judson Daland Prize, awarded by the American Philosophical Society, honors outstanding achievements in patient-oriented research with a grant of $50,000. This prestigious award will be presented in November 2024, recognizing significant contributions in the field. Nominees must have conducted their work in a U.S. institution and should be no more than 15 years post-M.D. receipt, ensuring that emerging talents are acknowledged.
Health & Medicine
Point Foundation- Flagship Scholarship
Point Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Point Foundation Flagship Scholarship is dedicated to empowering LGBTQ students pursuing undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees at accredited U.S. institutions. It provides financial assistance, mentoring, and leadership development opportunities, ensuring these students have the support necessary to excel academically and professionally. Scholarships are renewable for up to four years, and recipients benefit from a vibrant community of scholars and alumni, enhancing their educational journey and future career prospects.
LGBTQIA+ Services
Education - Higher Education
LGBTQ+ & Ally Community College Scholarships
Point Foundation
Private
Midwest, Northeast +2 more
US $2,400 - US $4,800
The Point Foundation Community College Scholarship provides critical financial support and resources to LGBTQ students pursuing associate degrees or planning to transfer to four-year institutions in the U.S. This scholarship not only aids in funding education but also fosters leadership and community engagement, empowering students to overcome obstacles and make impactful contributions to society. With awards of up to $4,800 per academic year, it aims to enhance equity and representation within various industries.
LGBTQIA+ Services
Education - Higher Education
Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance, with Mutual Reliance Initiatives
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $10,600,000
The Animal Food Regulatory Program Standards Implementation Development and Maintenance initiative aims to foster a cohesive national animal food safety system. This funding opportunity supports state programs in implementing the Animal Feed Regulatory Program Standards (AFRPS) and encourages mutual reliance between federal and state regulatory efforts. Key outcomes include enhanced operational standards and improved integration of regulatory processes, ultimately contributing to a safer food supply and better animal health across jurisdictions.
Animal Food & Drug Safety
Educational Funding Opportunity: Expanding education on skin lightening products (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $250,000
This funding opportunity by the FDA aims to enhance education and public awareness regarding the risks associated with skin lightening products, such as hydroquinone. The initiative encourages innovative, community-based strategies that engage stakeholders in promoting health equity. Proposals should focus on outreach activities that strengthen the scientific understanding of these products while addressing public health concerns. This is a vital step in ensuring safer use and informed consumer choices.
Drug Safety
Minority Services
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
+1 more
REACHing Communities (REACH) Consortium (U01) Clinical Trials Optional
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $3,000,000
The REACHing Communities (REACH) Consortium (U01) Clinical Trials Optional grant aims to advance health equity among racial and ethnic minorities through cooperative agreements. It focuses on research, outreach, and mentoring diverse students and researchers. Although the grant information has not been updated in over six months, it remains under observation for potential updates. The initiative is part of the FDA Office of Minority Health and Health Equity's commitment to improving minority health.
Minority Services
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Clinical Trials Addressing Unmet Needs of Rare Neurodegenerative Diseases (R01) Clinical Trials Required
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $650,000 - US $900,000
The US Department of Health & Human Services, through the FDA, is funding clinical trials targeting rare neurodegenerative diseases. This initiative aims to enhance treatment options by evaluating the efficacy and safety of new products for both children and adults. By fostering innovative and collaborative trial designs, the FDA seeks to accelerate the approval of new therapies, ultimately benefiting patients with rare conditions and advancing drug development in this critical area.
Pharmacology
Drug Safety
Neurological Diseases & Disorders
+1 more
Cooperative Agreement to Support Activities Related to Analgesics, Anesthetics, and Addiction (U01) Clinical Trials Allowed
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $2,000,000
The Cooperative Agreement to Support Activities Related to Analgesics, Anesthetics, and Addiction (U01) aims to enhance research in Anesthesia, Addiction Medicine, and Pain Medicine. It focuses on critical areas such as clinical trial endpoints for chronic pain, outcome measures in stimulant use disorders, and neurodevelopmental assessments in pediatric patients. The initiative encourages applicants to propose comprehensive, evidence-based plans to improve the prescribing of analgesic and anesthetic drug products, with multiple awards available.
Pharmacology
Chronic / Acute Pain
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
+3 more
Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration CAP (356048)
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $4,000,000
The Retail Food Safety Regulatory Association Collaboration CAP aims to enhance retail food protection in the U.S. by renewing a cooperative agreement that promotes collaboration among non-profit organizations and educational institutions. This initiative focuses on reducing food-borne illnesses through research and the advancement of best practices in retail food safety. By leveraging local and state resources, the program seeks to effectively mitigate food safety risks and improve public health outcomes.
Food Safety
Health Equity Innovation Award: Enhance Equity Funding Opportunity (U01) Clinical Trials Not Allowed
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $1,000,000
The Health Equity Innovation Award (U01) aims to support innovative research that enhances minority health and health equity. Key areas include promoting diversity in clinical trials, improving data visibility for underrepresented groups, and amplifying diverse patient perspectives. This initiative, funded by the US Department of Health and Human Services' FDA, seeks to ensure equitable health outcomes and address unmet needs within varied populations.
Biology
Health & Medicine
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
+1 more
Cooperative Agreement to Support Effective Dissemination of Clinical Practice Guidelines
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
US $1,000,000
The Cooperative Agreement aims to enhance the dissemination of clinical practice guidelines, particularly those developed through FDA-supported initiatives. Applicants are encouraged to devise a comprehensive strategy for creating, evaluating, and distributing materials that promote effective dissemination, with a strong emphasis on equity in healthcare access. This initiative seeks to ensure that vital clinical information reaches diverse populations, ultimately improving health outcomes across communities.
Science Communications
Food Safety
Drug Safety
Zemurray Foundation Grant
Zemurray Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zemurray Foundation Grant aims to enhance community well-being by promoting educational and health opportunities, environmental sustainability, and cultural vibrancy. Eligible applicants include organizations recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS or those with a fiscal agent that meets this criterion. A letter of intent may be submitted for consideration, and selected candidates may be invited to submit a full proposal.
Community Culture & Heritage
Education
Health & Medicine
+1 more
Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants - Seminars on Teaching about Japan
Association for Asian Studies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants support seminars that enhance knowledge of Japan and improve Japanese language pedagogy. With grants up to $5,000, these projects are aimed at educators and scholars, emphasizing the importance of teaching Japan in academic disciplines. Eligibility includes a detailed project proposal, budget, and current membership in AAS. Preference is given to new projects and those not recently funded by NEAC, ensuring a broad impact on Japanese studies in the U.S.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants - Small Scholarly Conferences on Japanese Studies
Association for Asian Studies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants provide funding for small scholarly conferences on Japanese studies in the U.S. These grants, up to $5,000, support events that foster collaboration among scholars, focusing on cutting-edge research. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or Japanese nationals and current AAS members. Priority is given to those securing matching funds and for projects not previously funded by NEAC. Ineligible costs include stipends for organizers and travel to unrelated seminars.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
21st Century Fellowship: Specialized Fellowship
Society for Ethnomusicology
Private
Canada, United States
US $7,500
The 21st Century Fellowship: Specialized Fellowship, offered by the Society for Ethnomusicology, aims to enhance ethnomusicological research by providing $7,500 awards to two Ph.D. students for dissertation fieldwork. Eligible applicants must achieve ABD status and conduct a minimum of six months of full-time research. Preference is given to onsite fieldwork and students from marginalized groups or those with limited funding for their research.
Music
Ida Halpern Fellowship and Award
Society for Ethnomusicology
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The Ida Halpern Fellowship and Award, offered by the Society for Ethnomusicology, supports research on Native American music in the U.S. and Canada. Established scholars, recent Ph.D.s, and Ph.D. candidates are eligible, while previous awardees must wait three years to reapply. The fellowship includes a $4,000 grant and a $1,000 award for published research, with preference given to studies based on Dr. Halpern's Northwest Coast music collection.
Music
Native American Culture & Heritage
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 (356129)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
US $4,000,000 - US $19,999,999
The NSF Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 Program supports projects that enhance research capabilities in science and engineering. This program provides funding for both design and implementation of mid-scale research infrastructure, emphasizing the development of a diverse workforce. By addressing specific community needs and promoting competitive research environments, the program encourages innovative approaches to infrastructure development. Proposals may involve upgrades, new acquisitions, or design efforts aimed at successful implementation of vital research tools.
Engineering
Science
STEM / STEAM Education
Permobil Foundation: Sponsorship & Grant Requests
Permobil Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Permobil Foundation offers sponsorships and grants to enhance the lives of individuals with mobility limitations. Committed to promoting independent mobility as a basic human right, the Foundation supports organizations that align with its mission through event sponsorships, grant funding, employee engagement, and in-kind donations. Applications are accepted monthly, with an emphasis on initiatives that yield significant community impact. The Foundation prioritizes relationships with Permobil employees and critical community needs.
Disability Rights & Justice
Disability Care & Services
NACD: Technical Assistance Grants
National Association Of Conservation Districts Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +6 more
Approximately US $18,000,000
The NACD Technical Assistance Grants program, in partnership with NRCS, has been enhancing conservation district support since 2018. By funding staff hires, it aims to improve service for agricultural producers and address conservation workload challenges. The initiative focuses on outreach, education, and civic engagement to empower local communities, promote sustainability, and support historically underserved producers in implementing conservation practices, thereby fostering both individual and community resilience.
Environmental Conservation
Environmental Stewardship
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
+8 more
Marie Darlin Prize
Juneau Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Marie Darlin Prize, administered by the Juneau-Douglas City Museum and overseen by the Juneau Community Foundation, honors exceptional artistic and scholarly works that reflect Southeast Alaska's cultural heritage. Awarded annually, the prize of $5,000 recognizes individuals or collaborations committed to the region's social and cultural history, community advocacy, and Indigenous identity. Eligible applicants include writers, visual artists, and performers who have produced significant works within the last five years.
Performing Arts
Film
Writing & Literature
+1 more
Warren Alpert Foundation: Grants Program Funding Under $25,000
Warren Alpert Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $25,000
The Warren Alpert Foundation aims to enhance public health by funding medical research, education, and basic human services. With grants under $25,000, it supports initiatives that advance medical treatments and health education. The foundation is committed to fostering innovative research and solutions in healthcare, making a significant impact on community health and well-being.
Education
Medical Education & Professional Training
Health & Medicine
+1 more
Dementia CAReS Grants for American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: Indian Health Service
Federal Government
United States
US $750,000
The Dementia CAReS Grants aim to enhance the lives of American Indian and Alaska Native communities affected by dementia. By providing funding, training, and support, this initiative focuses on developing actionable strategies within Tribal and Urban Indian settings. Key activities include establishing a network of dementia champions and promoting local best practices. The goal is to empower communities to improve dementia care and outcomes through collaborative efforts and innovative approaches.
Indigenous Health Systems
Native American Services
Indigenous Services
+1 more
Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Foundation Health Scholarships
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dr. Hans and Clara Zimmerman Foundation Health Scholarships offer financial assistance to Hawaii residents pursuing education in health-related fields. Established by Dr. Zimmerman, the foundation supports college seniors and graduate students demonstrating financial need and maintaining a minimum GPA of 3.0. Preference is given to past recipients who continue to meet eligibility criteria. This scholarship is part of one of Hawaii's largest scholarship funds, promoting careers in healthcare.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Donald W. F. Ching Memorial Scholarship Fund
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Donald W. F. Ching Memorial Scholarship Fund honors Donald Ching, a dedicated Hawaiian Airlines employee. This scholarship is aimed at students in Hawaii who demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. Preference is given to first-generation college students and those with a GPA of 3.0 or higher. Applicants must be pursuing a degree in Aviation at an accredited institution in the U.S. The fund supports educational advancement for future aviation professionals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aviation
Aloha Prince Hall Hawaii Foundation Fund
Hawai'i Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Aloha Prince Hall Hawaii Foundation Fund offers scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Hawaii who demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.7. The fund prioritizes students enrolling full-time in accredited four-year institutions and considers community service and extracurricular activities. Preference is given to previous recipients who continue to meet eligibility criteria. This initiative supports the educational aspirations of Hawaii's youth, fostering academic achievement in post-secondary education.
Academic Scholarship Programs
1687 Foundation Book Ministry
1687 Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The 1687 Foundation Book Ministry was established in response to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, aiming to provide Christian literature to those in need, including first responders and at-risk populations. This initiative supports various 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations dedicated to disaster relief, healthcare, and homelessness. By focusing on established ministries, the Foundation ensures that resources effectively reach those who need them most, fostering hope and healing through the power of literature.
Christianity