MrBallen Foundation: Hope Grant Program
Mrballen Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Hope Grant Program
Direct support for individuals and families.
The Hope Grant program offers one-time, expedited financial assistance to individuals and families impacted by a heinous or violent crime within the last 12–18 months. Hope Grants are designed to meet urgent and emergency needs, helping victims begin to rebuild their lives after unimaginable loss.
- Grants provide practical, immediate financial relief in the wake of tragedy.
- Available for victims of crimes such as homicide, rape, trafficking, and violent crimes against children.
Family Services
Domestic Violence
Sexual Assault / Abuse
The Canton Advertising Federation Endowment for Creative Enrichment Fund
Stark Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $500
Stark Community FoundationStark Community Foundation is one of the area’s major sources of college scholarship support— thanks to the generosity of caring individuals, families and businesses that have created scholarship funds.
The Foundation currently manages more than 100 scholarship funds that support hundreds of deserving students each year from Stark and Carroll counties. In 2025, more than $1,000,000 was awarded to local students to help them achieve their educational dreams.The Canton Advertising Federation Endowment for Creative Enrichment FundThe Canton Advertising Federation Endowment for Creative Enrichment Fund assists graduating high school seniors or current college students majoring in advertising, graphic design, communication or related fields. Applicants must reside in Stark County.Renewable Scholarship: Yes
Education - Higher Education
Career / College Preparation
The Adrienne O'Neill Scholarship Fund
Stark Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $500
Stark Community FoundationStark Community Foundation is one of the area’s major sources of college scholarship support— thanks to the generosity of caring individuals, families and businesses that have created scholarship funds.The Foundation currently manages more than 100 scholarship funds that support hundreds of deserving students each year from Stark and Carroll counties. In 2025, more than $1,000,000 was awarded to local students to help them achieve their educational dreams.Adrienne O’Neill Scholarship FundThe Adrienne O’Neill Scholarship Fund was established to assist students who are the first generation in their family to attend college. Applicant must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5, demonstrate financial need and intend to utilize this scholarship as the “last dollars” after all aid/scholarships have been awarded.Renewable Scholarship: Yes
Education - Higher Education
College Success / Persistence
Giving Circle for the Advancement of Women (GCAW) Award
The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation
SIR Foundation is a scientific foundation dedicated to fostering research in interventional radiology for the purposes of advancing scientific knowledge, increasing the number of skilled investigators, and developing innovative therapies that lead to improved patient care and quality of life. The foundation is committed to fostering the development and enhancement of innovative, minimally invasive, image-guided therapies from inception to mature clinical application and to conduct educational programs in the service of its mission.
Giving Circle for the Advancement of Women (GCAW) Award
Provide career development opportunities for women in interventional radiology. GCAW is dedicated to engaging all generations of women in interventional radiology through the power of community philanthropy.
Health & Medicine
Biomedical Imaging
The Virginia C. Jack and Ralph L. Jack Scholarship Fund
Stark Community Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $500
Our Story
Since 1963 when Stark Community Foundation was formed, hundreds of thousands of people’s lives have been changed through the power of philanthropy.
Over the years, the role of the Foundation has grown from a simple grantmaker to a community leader seeking long-term solutions to diverse community challenges.
The Virginia C. Jack and Ralph L. Jack Scholarship Fund
The Virginia C. Jack and Ralph L. Jack Scholarship Fund was established to assist students who are residents of Stark County; admitted to technical school, college or university, or school of nursing (full or part-time); traditional or non-traditional students accepted. Applicants must have attained a GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and demonstrate financial need.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Nursing
+1 more
Coordinating Agricultural Development & Innovation (CADI) to enable America First Trade Wins in Europe, the South Caucasus and Central Asia
USDA: Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $997,500
The Coordinating Agricultural Development & Innovation (CADI) initiative fosters trade growth in Eastern Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia by removing barriers to U.S. agricultural exports. Funded by the USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service, CADI aims to inject over $622 million into the U.S. economy while preventing potential losses exceeding $50 billion. The awardee will conduct essential research and provide actionable recommendations to support U.S. farmers and enhance trade relationships, ensuring a prosperous agricultural sector.
Agriculture
International / Foreign Affairs
Agricultural Education
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Plant Conservation and Restoration Management - Bureau wide
US Department of the Interior: Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000 - US $500,000
The Bureau of Land Management's Plant Conservation and Restoration Program (PCRP) aims to enhance the native seed supply chain, crucial for restoring resilient public lands. By collaborating with various partners, PCRP seeks to improve rangeland health, restore wildlife habitats, and create job opportunities. In 2026, the focus will be on local seed collections, supporting farmers entering the native seed market, and developing innovative technologies to ensure effective restoration outcomes and ecological resilience.
Environmental Conservation
Botanical Conservation
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Rural Decentralized Water System Grant Program (363364)
USDA: Rural Utilities Service (RUS)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Rural Decentralized Water System Grant Program aims to assist low to moderate-income individuals in financing household water wells and decentralized wastewater systems. This program provides grants to eligible nonprofit organizations to create a revolving fund for loans and sub-grants. Funds can be utilized for constructing, refurbishing, or replacing water well and wastewater systems, ensuring safe and efficient water management for rural communities.
Water Resource Management
DOJ FY 2026 Bridging Immigration-Related Deficits Experienced Nationwide (“BIDEN”) Program Round 2
Bureau of Justice Assistance
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The DOJ's FY 2026 BIDEN Program aims to address immigration-related challenges by providing funding to eligible state and local governments. This initiative focuses on enhancing law enforcement's capacity to apprehend criminal aliens, investigate gang activities, and manage court operations related to crimes committed by aliens. By supporting these critical efforts, the program aims to improve public safety and uphold the rule of law in communities across the nation.
Domestic / Homeland Security
Crime & Justice
Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers: 2027 Special Interest Project Supplements (SIPS)
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $600,000
The Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Research Centers are offering supplemental funding for Special Interest Projects (SIPs) aimed at enhancing public health practices. These projects will focus on innovative health promotion and disease prevention strategies to mitigate leading health risks in the U.S. The initiative supports ten specific SIPs, including studies on cancer care, alcohol use reduction, and emergency preparedness, thereby fostering research that translates into real-world health improvements.
Cancer / Oncology
Expanded Surveillance for Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $850,000 - US $1,140,000
This funding opportunity aims to establish a U.S. network for active surveillance of pediatric acute respiratory illnesses and gastroenteritis. The initiative will focus on respiratory and enteric viruses, assessing the effectiveness of prevention products such as vaccines. Recipients will follow CDC protocols to enroll patients and confirm viral infections, ultimately reducing hospitalizations and enhancing public health strategies for children's healthcare.
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Children’s Health & Pediatrics
Improving Protection against Influenza and Other Respiratory Pathogens: the US Flu VE Network
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,350,000 - US $3,550,000
The US Flu Vaccine Effectiveness (VE) Network aims to enhance the effectiveness of vaccines against influenza and other respiratory pathogens, which are significant contributors to morbidity and mortality. This funding opportunity invites proposals for surveillance studies, including annual VE assessments, acute respiratory illness tracking, household transmission research, and immunogenicity studies. Applicants can apply for either Component A or B, with the option to include additional components based on their primary selection.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems
INCLUDE Project: Omics Phenotypes Related to Down Syndrome (X01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The INCLUDE Project aims to enhance the health and quality of life for individuals with Down syndrome by generating comprehensive genomic and multi-omics data. This initiative encourages applicants to submit samples to NIH-supported resources, facilitating the exploration of molecular mechanisms related to health conditions associated with Down syndrome. The data will be shared via the INCLUDE Data Hub, promoting collaboration within the research community, though no direct funding is available to applicants.
Down Syndrome
Advanced Development and Sustainment of Informatics Technologies for Cancer Research and Management (U24 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $600,000
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is set to release a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at advancing informatics technologies for cancer research. This initiative will support the development of tools that enhance data acquisition, management, and analysis throughout the cancer continuum. By focusing on technologies with proven impact, the NOFO seeks to optimize and sustain resources critical for cancer biology, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology.
Cancer / Oncology
Biomedical informatics
The National Network of STI Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC)
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $350,000 - US $1,000,000
The National Network of STI Clinical Prevention Training Centers (NNPTC) aims to enhance the education and training of clinicians and disease intervention professionals in STI patient care. This initiative focuses on improving the ability of healthcare providers and systems to effectively diagnose, manage, and counsel individuals at risk for STIs, ultimately reducing morbidity and enhancing public health outcomes on both local and national levels.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program – NEW (Year 1) (363353)
US HHS: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $125,000
The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program, initiated by the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997, aims to bolster community coalitions dedicated to preventing youth substance use. Funded by the US HHS's Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), this program focuses on collaboration among various stakeholders, including government and non-profit entities, to effectively reduce substance abuse among youth and promote protective factors within communities.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Community / Public Safety
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program – Competing Continuation (Year 6)
US HHS: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $125,000
The Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program aims to foster collaboration among community coalitions to combat youth substance use. Established by the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997, it encourages partnerships among various stakeholders, including governmental and non-profit agencies. The program focuses on reducing substance use among youth and promoting protective factors within communities. This funding opportunity is available for those who have completed the initial funding cycle or experienced funding interruptions, supporting their ongoing efforts to create a healthier environment for youth.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Community / Public Safety
Implementation Research on Coordinated Combinations of Community-Clinical Linkage Strategies for Diabetes Prevention and Management
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $500,000 - US $725,000
This grant focuses on implementing research to identify effective combinations of community-clinical linkage strategies aimed at diabetes prevention and management. It addresses the challenges faced by Federally Qualified Health Centers and safety-net clinics, emphasizing the need for coordinated approaches. The study will explore factors influencing the adoption and integration of these strategies, ultimately aiming to develop practical evidence and best practices that enhance diabetes care in primary settings.
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
Diabetes
Vanguard Resident Fellowship
American Psychiatric Association Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
Vanguard Resident FellowshipThe American Psychiatric Association has participated in the Minority Fellowship Program (MFP) since 1973. The program goals are to advance the quality of mental and substance use disorder prevention and treatment services and improve mental health care outcomes for all. The program seeks to increase the number and quality of psychiatrists who teach, administer services, conduct research, and provide direct mental and/or substance use disorder services to our Nation’s communities, and to treat and serve populations with higher prevalence of behavioral health challenges and conditions more effectively.Program Benefits:
- Funding to support your own innovative and creative Capstone Project
- Monthly virtual professional development sessions
- Gain access to employment opportunities through a virtual job fair
- Gain an understanding of gaps in mental health care through the LEAD Institute curriculum
- Receive mentorship from leaders in psychiatry through the Advocate & Protégé Program
- Attend the Learning Lab, Fall Mental Health Summit, and Spring Leadership Summit, with the goal of enhancing your leadership skills in psychiatry by advancing your understanding of mental health inequities
- Attend the APA Annual Meeting with the opportunity to present a poster or oral presentation of your Capstone Project
- Gain understanding of APA Governance through service on an APA Council, committee or work group
- Receive access to a lifetime network of psychiatrists
- Establish long term relationships with resident fellows with similar career interests and goals
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Wellness & Healthy Living
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Plant Protection Act Section 7721 Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program (PPDMDPP)
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $400,000
The Plant Protection Act Section 7721 PPDMDPP provides funding to safeguard U.S. specialty crops and natural resources from invasive plant pests and diseases. With up to $90 million available in FY 2027, projects will focus on early detection and mitigation strategies across six goal areas, including pest identification and public outreach. This initiative aims to enhance agricultural resilience and support proactive measures against harmful pests, ensuring the protection of vital agricultural systems.
Plant Science
Plant Pathology
OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program
US DOJ: Office on Violence Against Women (OVW)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $450,000 - US $750,000
The OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Training and Services to End Abuse in Later Life Program aims to provide essential resources to combat abuse against individuals aged 50 and older. Funded by the US DOJ's Office on Violence Against Women, this initiative supports states, Tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations in addressing various forms of abuse, including domestic violence, sexual assault, and economic exploitation. Applications are due by September 16, 2026, ensuring timely assistance to vulnerable populations.
Domestic Violence
Violence Prevention
Crime Victim Services
NIOSH Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program (R21) (363327)
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $300,000
The NIOSH Exploratory/Developmental Grant Program (R21) aims to enhance understanding of occupational diseases and injuries. It focuses on identifying risks, developing prevention strategies, and translating scientific discoveries into effective measures. Applicants are encouraged to describe the health burdens addressed, outline research activities, and demonstrate potential impacts on occupational safety. This initiative supports innovative concepts, model systems, and technologies that can significantly improve workplace health outcomes.
Occupational Health & Safety
Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program (363324)
US HHS: Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $160,000 - US $960,000
The Teaching Health Center Graduate Medical Education (THCGME) Program aims to equip residents with the skills to deliver exceptional healthcare, especially in rural and underserved areas. By funding the training of residents in HRSA-supported primary care residency programs, it fosters a diverse healthcare workforce capable of meeting the needs of various populations. This initiative not only enhances the quality of care but also strengthens community health systems.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Rural Health Care
Direct-to-Consumer Distribution of HIV and other STI Self-Tests
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
This funding opportunity aims to enhance a web-based ordering portal for distributing 1.5 million HIV and STI self-tests to high-burden communities. By optimizing access to these self-tests, the initiative seeks to raise awareness, prevent new infections, and improve the health outcomes of users, thereby contributing to better overall public health and wellbeing.
HIV / AIDS
Early Detection, Response, and Control of Global Rabies Outbreaks and Associated Threats to America's Dog-Rabies Free Status
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $150,000 - US $400,000
This funding opportunity aims to enhance the global response to rabies through innovative, cost-effective tools. The initiative focuses on reducing human rabies cases and advancing canine rabies elimination, particularly in high-burden regions. Research areas include tracking vaccination efforts, managing rabies exposure investigations, improving laboratory systems, and assessing the economic impact of interventions. Ultimately, it seeks to develop strategies that protect public health and ensure the sustainability of rabies-free status in the U.S.
Infectious & Parasitic Diseases
Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program for States (363329)
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $650,000 - US $1,200,000
The CDC's Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Program for States aims to enhance public health approaches to suicide prevention across the U.S. By targeting high-risk groups, such as veterans and rural populations, the program utilizes data to identify prevention areas, assess existing programs, and implement evidence-based strategies. Key outcomes include improved partner engagement and a measurable reduction in suicide rates. This initiative allows potential applicants to prepare by reviewing relevant data and forming strategic partnerships ahead of future opportunities.
Suicide Prevention
Statewide Perinatal Quality Collaboratives: Improving Perinatal Care and Outcomes
Dept. of Health & Human Services: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Statewide Perinatal Quality Collaboratives initiative aims to enhance the health of pregnant and postpartum women and their newborns through quality improvement strategies. Funded by the CDC, the program encompasses two components: state-based Perinatal Quality Collaboratives and a National Network coordinating center. Key strategies include strengthening data systems and fostering partnerships to improve healthcare services and outcomes. Ultimately, this initiative seeks to implement successful quality improvement initiatives that ensure better coordination and health outcomes for mothers and newborns across the United States.
Maternal And Perinatal Health