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DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Trial Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $4,960,000
The FY26 Spinal Cord Injury Research Program Clinical Trial Award supports innovative clinical trials aimed at significantly improving spinal cord injury treatment. This funding opportunity encourages collaboration by allowing two Principal Investigators, including an early-career investigator, to drive the research forward. Applicants must partner with at least two SCI community members, ensuring that the project is informed by lived experiences and community needs throughout its development and implementation.
Spinal Cord Injuries

DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $960,000
The FY26 Spinal Cord Injury Research Program (SCIRP) Investigator-Initiated Research Award (IIRA) supports innovative research aimed at enhancing patient care and quality of life for individuals with spinal cord injuries. This award encourages collaboration, allowing an Early-Career Partnership Option for two Principal Investigators, where one must be an early-career investigator. Focused on impactful research from basic to translational science, this opportunity is crucial for advancing SCI knowledge and interventions.
Spinal Cord Injuries

Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,800,000
The FY26 Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award for Rare Melanomas supports multidisciplinary research initiatives aimed at addressing critical questions in rare melanomas. This award requires collaboration between an Initiating Principal Investigator and up to two Partnering PIs, with the inclusion of a rare melanoma survivor or patient advocate in the project team. Approximately $5.6M is allocated to fund two awards, each capped at $2.8M, over a maximum performance period of four years.
Skin Cancers

Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $770,000
The Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award supports early career investigators within seven years of their initial faculty appointment. This unique virtual academy fosters collaboration among established researchers and Scholars, focusing on research and career potential in melanoma. With approximately $1.54M allocated to fund two Scholar Awards, each capped at $0.77M, the maximum performance period is three years, and funding is expected to be available until September 30, 2032.
Skin Cancers

Melanoma Research Program Survivorship Research Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,040,000
The FY26 Melanoma Research Program Survivorship Research Award aims to enhance the well-being of melanoma survivors through innovative research. This funding opportunity supports studies that prioritize quality of life, involving melanoma survivors or their families as collaborators. With approximately $2.04M available, two awards of up to $1.02M each will be granted for research over a maximum period of three years. Applications must be submitted by September 30, 2027, to be funded with FY26 resources.
Skin Cancers

Melanoma Research Program Idea Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $560,000
The FY26 Melanoma Research Program Idea Award encourages innovative and high-risk research to advance melanoma treatment. With a budget of approximately $5.6M for 10 awards, each grant can fund up to $0.56M over a maximum of 2 years. The program aims to support projects that establish proof of principle and generate preliminary data for future funding opportunities. Notably, preliminary data is discouraged, and applicants must receive an invitation to submit a full application after the pre-application stage.
Skin Cancers

Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,100,000
The FY26 Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award promotes collaborative, hypothesis-driven research to enhance melanoma care. This funding supports multidisciplinary teams of two to three Principal Investigators (PIs) to tackle complex challenges in melanoma. With approximately $18.9M available, the program aims to fund nine projects with a maximum of $2.1M per award over three years. Awards will be made by September 30, 2027, using FY26 funds that expire on September 30, 2032.
Skin Cancers

DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,600,000 - US $1,800,000
The FY26 Military Burn Research Program (MBRP) Technology/Therapeutic Development Award (TTDA) aims to translate promising preclinical findings into burn products for clinical use in challenging environments. This award supports the development of both tangible products, like medical devices, and knowledge products that enhance health outcomes. A new Mentorship Option encourages collaboration between experienced researchers and junior scientists, fostering the next generation of leaders in military burn care research.
Burn Care

DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $200,000
The FY26 Military Burn Research Program (MBRP) Discovery Award aims to support groundbreaking research in combat-relevant burn care. This award encourages innovative and exploratory studies that provide new insights and foundational data for future clinical research. The focus is on novel approaches that lay the groundwork for scientific advancements and product development in burn care, ensuring robust preliminary data generation for subsequent research initiatives.
Burn Care

DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,600,000 - US $1,800,000
The DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award aims to enhance the implementation of burn care research into clinical practice for military settings. The FY26 program supports clinical trials and research that directly benefit burn patients in resource-limited environments, fostering collaborations between experienced researchers and junior scholars. This initiative addresses critical gaps in combat burn care, ensuring effective interventions and guidelines are developed and utilized in operational battlespaces.
Burn Care

Good Samaritan Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount

Mission & Vision

Mission:

The Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico serves as a community resource, connects donors to needs, and supports charitable organizations in their work.

Vision:

A community connected to the resources it needs to thrive.

Your Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico (CFSNM) serves as a vehicle for people of all means to make a lasting impact on quality of life in our region now and in the future. Our organization is supported by a broad base of individuals, families, corporations, and institutions connected by the desire to improve Southern New Mexico. We manage over 300 endowments, including 48 non-profit organizational endowments in Southern New Mexico, and are home to over 40 scholarships and nine annual grant cycles. As a center for charitable giving we support the arts, feed the hungry, expand literacy, improve health, and support countless other meaningful causes in the twelve counties including: Catron, Chaves, Doña Ana, Eddy, Grant, Hidalgo, Lea, Lincoln, Luna, Otero, Sierra & Socorro. 

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Your CFSNM offers scholarships that support students from all walks and stages of life in pursuing various avenues of their educational and professional journeys. 

With a wide range of categories, your CFSNM offers scholarships for everyone including, but not limited to:

  • BiPOC
  • Students with disabilities
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Healthcare
  • Volunteerism
  • CTE, Trade, Vocational
  • In-state and out-of-state
  • All degree paths for undergraduate to post-grad
  • Students returning to school

Good Samaritan Scholarship

To support students pursuing a degree in nursing, social work or certified nursing

Education - Higher Education Nursing

Juan Diego Guadiana Legacy Foundation Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Juan Diego Guadiana Legacy Foundation Scholarship supports students from Las Cruces High School or Doña Ana County, especially those affected by cancer treatment or pursuing health-related fields. This scholarship is open to various backgrounds, including BiPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities. The foundation aims to empower students at different educational stages, ensuring they have the resources necessary to thrive in their academic and professional journeys.
Education - Higher Education Cancer / Oncology Kinesiology & Sports Medicine +2 more

Johanna Koester Heine Endowment Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Johanna Koester Heine Endowment Scholarship, managed by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, aims to support students pursuing higher education across various fields, including vocational training. It is open to diverse applicants including BiPOC, LGBTQIA+, and those with disabilities. The scholarship reflects the foundation's mission to enhance the quality of life in Southern New Mexico by providing educational opportunities and fostering community development.
Education - Higher Education Nursing

Josh Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Josh Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, is designed to support students who are residents of Chaves, Lincoln, and Otero counties. It encourages applications from single parents demonstrating financial need. Eligible students must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and can attend any higher education institution, including universities, community colleges, or vocational schools. This scholarship aims to empower various individuals on their educational journeys.
Education - Higher Education Adult Education Vocational & Trade Education +1 more

Harold Cousland Fund for Young Journalists Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Harold Cousland Fund for Young Journalists Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, aims to support aspiring journalists pursuing various educational paths. This scholarship is open to students from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. With a commitment to enhancing the quality of life in Southern New Mexico, the fund seeks to empower the next generation of storytellers and media professionals.
Education - Higher Education Journalism

Zachary Adam Giordan-Lascari Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zachary Adam Giordan-Lascari Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, supports fathers pursuing physical therapy education at accredited institutes. This scholarship aims to assist students from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. With a focus on community impact, this fund exemplifies the Foundation's commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and fostering a thriving future for recipients in Southern New Mexico.
Education - Higher Education Physical Therapy Medical Education & Professional Training

Kevin T. Riedel Memorial Scholarship

The Community Foundation Of Southern New Mexico
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kevin T. Riedel Memorial Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico, aims to support young individuals from the Las Cruces area in pursuing higher education. This scholarship is open to applicants from diverse backgrounds, including those identifying as BiPOC, LGBTQIA+, and students with disabilities. It encompasses various educational paths, including vocational and professional certifications, ensuring accessibility for all committed learners seeking to enhance their academic and professional journeys.
Education - Higher Education Educational Access & Equity

Samuel Hunter Agricultural Education Scholarship

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Samuel Hunter Agricultural Education Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, aims to support students graduating from WCPS high schools, especially those from Smithsburg High School. This scholarship is designed for students pursuing post-secondary education in agricultural fields, with a preference for FFA/4-H participants. With its commitment to enhancing local education, this scholarship not only honors community contributions but also promotes vital career paths in agriculture.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Saint James School Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Saint James School Scholarship Fund provides essential financial assistance to deserving students in the greater Washington County area. Established by local families and organizations, this fund aims to honor individuals and promote education. With over 100 scholarships available through the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, it supports both high school graduates and non-traditional students pursuing continuing education. This initiative strengthens the community and fosters educational opportunities for all.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Ryan Myers Memorial Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ryan Myers Memorial Scholarship Fund, established by the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, supports graduating seniors from various educational backgrounds in Washington County. This scholarship honors Ryan Myers' legacy, encouraging students pursuing higher education, trade schools, or apprenticeships. Ideal candidates reflect Ryan's positive spirit and aspirations, aiming to make a meaningful impact in their communities while achieving their academic and career goals.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +2 more

Rotary Club of Hagerstown Sunrise Foundation Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Rotary Club of Hagerstown Sunrise Foundation Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to graduating high school students and non-traditional learners pursuing a degree or certificate in various fields. This initiative, supported by the Community Foundation of Washington County, aims to honor local contributions and foster educational opportunities. Applicants must demonstrate commitment to community service and leadership. Scholarships open annually in January and close on April 1st, benefiting the community for generations.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +1 more

Robert and Jenilie Palla Education Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Robert and Jenilie Palla Education Fund offers scholarships to graduating WCPS seniors who have participated in Cross Country and/or Track & Field Teams. This initiative, supported by the Community Foundation of Washington County, Maryland, aims to honor local students and encourage their academic pursuits. With a commitment to enhancing the community's quality of life, the fund exemplifies the importance of education and athletics in shaping future leaders.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Richard and Mary Myerly Scholarship

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Richard and Mary Myerly Scholarship, offered by the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, supports low-income students pursuing careers in photography or fine arts at accredited institutions. Established in memory of Richard and Mary Myerly, this scholarship invites applications from students in Washington County and surrounding areas, promoting educational opportunities and honoring community values. With over 100 scholarships available, this initiative aims to empower the next generation of artists and photographers.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +4 more

Remsberg-Trout Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Remsberg-Trout Scholarship Fund supports local students pursuing STEM degrees. One scholarship assists a senior from Williamsport High School, while two additional scholarships are available for graduates from other Washington County public high schools. All applicants must be members of the National Honor Society. This initiative, part of the Community Foundation of Washington County, MD, aims to foster educational opportunities and enhance the community's future.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +2 more

Quinn Alec Hoover Legacy Scouting America Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Quinn Alec Hoover Legacy Scouting America Scholarship Fund supports graduating seniors from Scouting America in the Mason Dixon District, encompassing Washington County, MD, and parts of Pennsylvania. Established by the Community Foundation of Washington County, this scholarship honors the legacy of Quinn Alec Hoover, aiming to recognize and assist students who embody the values of scouting. Applications open annually in January, closing by April 1st, promoting community engagement and educational advancement.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +1 more

Paul Lawson Memorial Aviation Scholarship

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Paul Lawson Memorial Aviation Scholarship is dedicated to supporting deserving students aged 15-25 from Maryland and West Virginia who are pursuing aviation lessons. Established in memory of Paul Lawson, this scholarship aims to empower young individuals to achieve their dreams in aviation. Offered by the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, it reflects the commitment of local families and organizations to enhance educational opportunities in the community.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Jon Christopher Gauss, Jr. Wrestling Scholarship Fund

Community Foundation of Washington County Maryland
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Jon Christopher Gauss, Jr. Wrestling Scholarship Fund, established by his parents, supports high school wrestlers pursuing post-secondary education at accredited institutions. This initiative, part of the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, aims to honor Jon's legacy while empowering students to achieve their educational goals. The scholarship enhances community engagement and provides vital financial assistance to promising athletes, ensuring that their dedication to wrestling translates into academic success.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Texas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Texas?

Grants are most commonly $117,103.

$117,103

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Texas awarded a total of 139,517 grants.

2022 127,051

2023 128,136

2024 139,517

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Texas, 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 Karnes County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.47%.

2022 $14,132,140,818

2023 $13,953,149,524
-1.27%

2024 $16,251,158,979
16.47%

Texas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Dallas County, Harris County, and Travis County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Dallas County $4,277,925,187
Harris County $3,634,451,995
Travis County $3,100,057,007
Tarrant County $1,873,714,967
Bexar County $1,567,607,630

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