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The Jan and Frank Cicero Artist-in-Residence Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Jan and Frank Cicero Artist-in-Residence Fellowship at The Newberry Library provides a unique opportunity for artists working in visual and performing arts. This one-month fellowship offers a stipend of $3,000 to support the advancement of artistic practice using the extensive Newberry collection. Open to artists and performers from various fields, including those without advanced degrees, this fellowship encourages creativity and exploration in a historic cultural institution.
Performing Arts Visual Arts Artist Residencies

The Arthur and Lila Weinberg Artist-in-Residence Fellowship for Independent Researchers

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Arthur and Lila Weinberg Artist-in-Residence Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports independent researchers like writers, artists, and filmmakers, providing a stipend of $3,000 for one month of access to its rich collections. This fellowship is designed for those outside traditional academic settings and encourages projects focused on social justice and reform. Open to international scholars, it aims to foster creativity and scholarly work at one of Chicago's historic cultural institutions.
Performing Arts Visual Arts Humanities & Social Science +4 more

The Historical Fiction Writing Artist-in-Residence Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Historical Fiction Writing Artist-in-Residence Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports writers for one month, providing a stipend of $3,000. This fellowship encourages applications across various forms of historical fiction, including novels, short stories, plays, and poetry. Open to scholars of all nationalities, it aims to foster creativity and research in the field of historical narrative. The Newberry Library, a historic institution in Chicago, serves as a rich resource for artists and researchers alike.
Writing & Literature Artist Residencies History

Postdoctoral Career Development Awards

American Society For Mass Spectrometry
Private
North America
US $5,000
The ASMS Postdoctoral Career Development Awards provide five $5,000 grants annually to support the professional growth of postdoctoral fellows in mass spectrometry. Eligible applicants must be ASMS members and postdoctoral fellows within three years of their Ph.D. These awards can cover costs for conferences, workshops, travel to labs, or purchasing essential professional items, fostering career advancement in this specialized field.
Science

First International Nutritionist/Dietitian (FIND) Fellowship for Study in the USA

Academy Of Nutrition And Dietetics Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The First International Nutritionist/Dietitian (FIND) Fellowship supports foreign nationals pursuing postgraduate studies in the USA, with a clear plan to return to their home country. Offered by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation, this fellowship is part of a broader awards program that recognizes achievements and provides stipends to dietetic professionals and students. Applications are accepted annually, with award numbers varying based on funding and investment activities.
Nutrition & Healthy Eating

The Neag Foundation Grant

The Neag Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Neag Foundation Grant aims to foster positive change in education, healthcare, and the arts. Supporting initiatives in Pennsylvania and Connecticut, the foundation focuses on enhancing educational opportunities, advancing healthcare interventions, and promoting the arts and humanities. By encouraging innovative projects that receive community support, it seeks to improve the quality of life for individuals and families. Organizations with a 501(c)(3) status are encouraged to apply for funding opportunities that align with these goals.
Health Care Access & Delivery Humanities & Social Science Education - Higher Education +1 more

Walking Classroom Grant Program

Alliance For A Healthier Generation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Walking Classroom Grant Program, offered by the Alliance for a Healthier Generation, enables classroom teachers in public schools to receive donated materials for their students. This innovative program promotes physical activity while maintaining instructional time through engaging podcasts. Ideal for grades 3-8, it enhances cognitive function and retention. Schools with the greatest need, both socioeconomically and academically, are prioritized, ensuring that all students can benefit from this unique educational approach.
Academic Success & Enrichment Education - Middle School Education - Elementary School +2 more

Forensic Pathology Advanced Training Grant

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Forensic Pathology Advanced Training Grant, supported by the College of American Pathologists Foundation, aims to address the physician shortage in pathology by providing CAP Junior Members with a four-week rotation at an ACGME Accredited Forensic Fellowship Training Program. This initiative offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and training in forensic pathology, while funding up to $5,000 for eligible expenses. The program is open to all CAP Junior Members in accredited US residency programs who have completed their first year.
Medical Education & Professional Training Diseases & Conditions Forensics

Herbek Humanitarian Award

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,500
The Herbek Humanitarian Award honors a CAP member pathologist for significant contributions to the See, Test & Treat® program, which offers free cancer screenings to underserved women. Established in 2011, it commemorates Gene N. Herbek, MD, FCAP, who pioneered this initiative for Native Americans. Nominees must have led or significantly contributed to the program, with submissions due by May 3, 2024. Self-nominations or incomplete entries will not be accepted, ensuring high standards in recognition.
Reproductive Health Breast Cancer Women's Health

Medical Student Travel Award

College Of American Pathologists Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,200
The Medical Student Travel Award aims to support medical students interested in pathology by providing up to $1,200 for travel expenses to the CAP Annual Meeting in Las Vegas (October 3-6, 2026). This award facilitates valuable learning experiences through networking opportunities and insights into the pathology field, enhancing the awardees' understanding of residency training and the role of pathologists in healthcare.
Medical Education & Professional Training Diseases & Conditions

B-INSPIRE: Research on Behavioral Interventions that Promote Careers in the Biomedical Research Enterprise (R01 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The B-INSPIRE program aims to foster behavioral interventions that enhance interest and preparedness for careers in biomedical research. It invites applications that propose innovative studies addressing motivation and persistence in research-oriented individuals. The initiative also encourages analyses of existing data to improve intervention methodologies. Successful projects should yield findings that support the implementation of diverse strategies across academic levels, ultimately enriching the biomedical research workforce.
Biology Medical Education & Professional Training

NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds

National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $10,000,000
The NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory - Quantum Testbeds initiative aims to enhance U.S. leadership in quantum science and technology. By fostering collaboration among researchers, industry partners, and diverse talent, this program seeks to accelerate the development and implementation of quantum technologies. It emphasizes translational research, education, and outreach, ensuring broad engagement across sectors. Proposals must follow established design and implementation deadlines to contribute effectively to the overarching goals of the National Quantum Initiative.
Physics Materials Science and Engineering

Newberry: Short-Term Residential Fellowships for Individual Research

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Newberry Library offers short-term residential fellowships for individual research, providing scholars with the opportunity to explore its extensive collections. These fellowships, lasting one to two months and offering a stipend of $3,000 per month, are open to researchers at various academic stages, including ABD candidates. The program supports diverse scholars, welcoming applicants from any nationality and those residing in the Chicago area, thereby fostering a rich community of inquiry.
History

Newberry: Short-Term Fellowships

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Newberry: Fellows' Fellowships offer scholars the opportunity to engage with the Newberry's extensive collections for one to two months. Designed for researchers at various stages, including ABD candidates, these fellowships support those with specific research needs. With a stipend of $3,000 per month, the program is open to scholars from any field and nationality, fostering a diverse community of learners and advancing scholarship in historical and cultural studies.
History

The John S. Aubrey Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The John S. Aubrey Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports scholars with a demonstrated need for the library's collection. This short-term fellowship is available for one month, offering a stipend of $3,000 per month. It is open to scholars at various stages, including ABD candidates and those with terminal degrees. The Newberry Library, founded in 1887, serves as a vital cultural institution in Chicago, providing access to extensive historical resources.
History

The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies (ASECS) Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports scholars investigating the period from 1660 to 1815. This short-term fellowship allows researchers to utilize the library's extensive collections for one to two months, with a stipend of $3,000 per month. Open to faculty, postdoctoral scholars, and ABD PhD candidates, it encourages international participation and aims to foster scholarly engagement with the rich historical resources available.
History

The Charles Montgomery Gray Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Charles Montgomery Gray Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports scholars in need of specific collection items for their research. Open to postdoctoral scholars and PhD candidates, it prioritizes projects in early modern or Renaissance studies, English history, legal history, and European history. The fellowship offers a stipend of $3,000 per month for a duration of one month, welcoming applicants from all nationalities and encouraging local scholars from the Chicago metropolitan area.
European History History

The Adele Hast Fellowship in American History

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Adele Hast Fellowship in American History, offered by The Newberry Library, supports scholars working on projects related to American history, particularly those with a specific need for the Newberry's extensive collections. This short-term fellowship provides a stipend of $3,000 per month for a duration of one month. Open to postdoctoral scholars and PhD candidates, it encourages research that contributes to a deeper understanding of American history and its impacts.
American History

The Arthur and Janet Holzheimer Fellowship in the History of Cartography

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Arthur and Janet Holzheimer Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports scholars focusing on the history of cartography. With a stipend of $3,000 per month for a one-month duration, this fellowship is available to postdoctoral scholars and PhD candidates, including those ABD by the application deadline. Open to international applicants, it encourages research on cartographic materials within The Newberry's extensive collection, enriching the understanding of cartography's historical significance.
Cartography History

The Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Midwest Modern Language Association (MMLA) Fellowship, offered by The Newberry Library, supports scholars engaged in literary and cultural criticism. This fellowship provides a stipend of $3,000/month for a one-month research period, allowing recipients to investigate essential collection items. Open to faculty members, postdoctoral scholars, and ABD PhD candidates from any nationality, it promotes scholarly inquiry while welcoming international scholars under the J-1 visa. This opportunity enriches the academic community and broadens access to diverse research.
Community Culture & Heritage Writing & Literature

The American Society for Environmental History (ASEH) Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The American Society for Environmental History (ASEH) Fellowship, supported by The Newberry Library, offers scholars specializing in environmental history the opportunity to conduct research utilizing the Newberry's extensive collections. This short-term fellowship provides a stipend of $3,000 per month for a duration of one month. It is open to faculty members, postdoctoral scholars, and PhD candidates at the ABD stage, encouraging diverse applicants from around the world.
History Environment

Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies Fellowships

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Newberry Center for Renaissance Studies Fellowships offer unique opportunities for one postdoctoral scholar and one PhD candidate to explore medieval, Renaissance, or early modern studies. With a stipend of $3,000 per month for a duration of one month, these fellowships support research that is crucial for scholarly advancement. Open to both national and international scholars, it welcomes those ready to delve into specific items within the Newberry's extensive collections.
History Environment

Jack Miller Center Fellowships

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Jack Miller Center Fellowships at the Newberry Library support scholars advancing the understanding of America's founding principles and history. Open to postdoctoral scholars and PhD candidates, these short-term fellowships provide a stipend of $3,000 per month for research on specific collection items. Applications are encouraged from scholars of all nationalities, including those in the Chicago metropolitan area, fostering a diverse academic community committed to exploring America's historical narratives.
American History

The Anne Jacobson Schutte Fellowship in Early Modern Studies

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Anne Jacobson Schutte Fellowship at The Newberry Library supports early career scholars focusing on the early modern period (1300-1700). This one-month fellowship offers a stipend of $3,000 per month and emphasizes research related to women’s studies, spirituality, or Venice. Open to postdoctoral scholars and PhD candidates, it encourages applicants from any nationality, while also providing opportunities for Chicago-area scholars. The fellowship honors Schutte’s significant contributions to the field.
History

The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Illinois Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Illinois Fellowship, offered by The Newberry Library, supports scholars researching early American or Transatlantic history. This short-term fellowship includes a stipend of $3,000 per month for a duration of one month. It is open to postdoctoral scholars, PhD candidates, and ABD graduate students of any nationality, promoting academic exploration within a historic cultural institution.
History

The Frances C. Allen Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Frances C. Allen Fellowship, supported by The Newberry Library, aims to empower women of American Indian heritage by offering short-term research opportunities. Scholars at the ABD stage and beyond can apply for this fellowship, which provides a stipend of $3,000 for a duration of one month. It allows recipients to explore essential collection items that contribute to their scholarship and promotes inclusivity in academic research.
Humanities & Social Science

The Susan Kelly Power and Helen Hornbeck Tanner Fellowship

The Newberry Library
Association/Society
Cook County, Illinois
US $3,000
The Susan Kelly Power and Helen Hornbeck Tanner Fellowship, offered by The Newberry Library, supports scholars of American Indian heritage in their research endeavors. This short-term fellowship allows recipients to explore collection items crucial to their work over a period of one month, with a stipend of $3,000. Open to applicants of any nationality, it encourages faculty members, postdoctoral scholars, and ABD PhD candidates to apply, ensuring a diverse pool of scholars can benefit from this opportunity.
Humanities & Social Science

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Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Common — grants in this category appear regularly across funding sources.

300+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

100+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois over $25K in average grant size

100+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois over $50K in average grant size

41 Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois supporting general operating expenses

200+ Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois?

Most grants are due in the second quarter.

Q1
23.3%
Q2
30.1%
Q3
25.9%
Q4
20.7%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $110,000.

$500 $500 Min.
$110,000 $110 K Median
$1,267,626 $1.3 M Average
$68,450,000 $68.5 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $104,222.

$104,222

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois year over year?

In 2024, funders in Illinois awarded a total of 104,158 grants.

2022 97,582

2023 97,805

2024 104,158

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois given out in Illinois, 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 Grants for Teachers Continuing Education in Illinois changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.08%.

2022 $8,503,243,276

2023 $9,316,300,812
9.56%

2024 $10,813,952,832
16.08%

Illinois Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cook County, Lake County, and Macon County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cook County $6,893,460,213
Lake County $720,580,526
Macon County $544,478,272
Champaign County $541,704,331
Dupage County $496,099,366