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2026-2027 Digital Learning Ecosystem RFA
The purpose of the 2026–2027 Digital Learning Ecosystem (DLE) Grant is to support the creation, development, adaptation, management, and maintenance of high-quality online instructional resources for educators and school leaders. The grant also supports the continued enhancement, operation, and optimization of the Digital Learning Ecosystem platform, ensuring a modern, accessible, and user-centered experience that improves content discovery, navigation, and usability.
The DLE Grant provides content strategy and project support throughout the resource development lifecycle, including content planning, instructional resource development, platform integration, public release, and ongoing maintenance. Supported activities may also include the migration of existing resources from TEA-supported platforms, project planning, resource design, media production,marketing, and platform enhancements designed to improve functionality, accessibility, performance, and the overall user experience.
These online resources are intended to enhance instructional practices and support educators across Texas by increasing access to high-quality, evidence-based materials.
Funding
Total funds available for this project $1,500,000.
David M. Cordani Courage in Service Grant Program
The Cigna Group Foundation, the philanthropic arm of The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), today announced the launch of the David M. Cordani Courage in Service Grant, a new $1.5 million, 10-year commitment to support the health and well-being of military and veteran communities by prioritizing social connection.
Each year, $150,000 will be awarded to one nonprofit serving military and veteran communities to support programs that strengthen connections, improve well-being, and increase stability for individuals and families navigating key life transitions.
How the Grant Supports Military Communities
The Courage in Service Grant will support nonprofit organizations that deliver:
BCF Community Event Sponsorships
Brookline Community Foundation (BCF) proudly sponsors community events that strengthen and celebrate the Brookline community. Through this program, BCF provides financial support to initiatives that bring residents together, promote civic engagement, and enhance community well-being.
Requests typically range from $50 to $1,500.
ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award
The ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award honors an individual who has significantly contributed to the field of orthopaedic research and to the ORS and the OREF through their outstanding scientific achievements and their commitment of time and service.
A committee comprised of five individuals, including past ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award honorees, established member representatives from the ORS and active OREF volunteers, will each submit a maximum of two nominees to be considered for this award.
The person nominating the ORS member for this award must include the following information about the nominee at the time of submission:
About Community Foundation of Henderson County
About James P. Grey Scholarship
The applicant must demonstrate reasonable need; must demonstrate the capacity for pursuing the advanced education; must be a resident of Henderson County; must have attended public schools in Henderson County beginning no later than the fourth grammar grade continuing through high school; and must graduate from a public high school in Henderson County.This is a renewable scholarship.
About Community Foundation of Henderson County
About H. Louise Eaton Scholarship
This scholarship is to provide financial support for students with financial need who are pursuing an education to teach general academics in the secondary public schools.This is a renewable scholarship.
Funding for the Tennessee Agricultural Enhancement Program (TAEP) was provided to the Tennessee Department of Agriculture by the 2008 State Legislature. The Community Tree Planting TAEP program is administered by the Division of Forestry’s Urban and Community Forestry Program.
The goal of TAEP community tree planting grant is to increase the tree resource base in communities throughout Tennessee. Trees provide a multitude of benefits to communities including energy savings, heat reduction, storm water mitigation, air quality improvement, provision of food and habitat for wildlife, and positive impacts to human health and well-being. Therefore, the primary purpose of this funding is not beautification.
Crown Castle Scholarship
Benefiting Crown Castle interns OR dependents of Crown Castle employees.
Award Amount
What can this scholarship be used for?
Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency
Established by law in 1978, the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) serves as the justice planning and policymaking agency for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. By bringing together a wide range of experts in the fields of criminal and juvenile justice, victim services, and related professions, PCCD coordinates the collective examination of problems, proposes solutions, and evaluates the impact of those solutions.
Substance Abuse Education and Demand Reduction (SAEDR) Grants: Category One
Overview
The Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (PCCD) is now accepting applications for funding under the state Substance Abuse Education and Demand Reduction (SAEDR) Category One funds. 18 Pa.C.S. § 7508.1 (relating to Substance Abuse Education and Demand Reduction Fund) establishes PCCD’s responsibility for the administration of the SAEDR Fund.The primary purpose of these funds is to support projects designed to educate the public about the dangers of substance abuse and/or reduce demand for these substances. The Act mandates SAEDR grant funds to be awarded to eligible organizations for use in specifically defined categories. Category One funding is available only to nonprofit organizations.
Nonprofit organizations may partner with governmental entities, including school entities, provided the nonprofit organization is the applicant.
Enhancing the quality of life throughout the Mid-Shore Region of Caroline, Dorchester, Kent, Queen Anne’s, and Talbot Counties.
Dorchester Education Foundation Grants
The Dorchester Education Foundation Fund is a component fund of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation that provides economic support to educators in Dorchester County Public Schools.
Educators in Dorchester County Public Schools are invited to apply for grant funding (maximum $2,500) from the Dorchester Education Foundation for innovative projects for the 2026-2027 school year.
The Foundation awards scholarships to nontraditional students, students who are not graduating from high school this academic year, who are continuing their education through degree or certificate programs, seminars, workshops, or customized training. The application is open throughout the year, and applications are reviewed and determined on a quarterly basis.
Brooke & Trish Harwood Career and Technology Scholarship
Awarded to residents of Kent County, who are planning to attend a vocational, trade, or career school.
About Community Foundation of Henderson County
About Hendersonville Woman's Club Scholarship
The scholarship is to be awarded to a student who has financial need; is a Henderson County resident and graduate of a Henderson County school; plans to attend a four-year accredited school in North Carolina; is of good moral character; and has an acceptable grade point average.
This is a renewable scholarship.
The Foundation awards scholarships to nontraditional students, students who are not graduating from high school this academic year, who are continuing their education through degree or certificate programs, seminars, workshops, or customized training. The application is open throughout the year, and applications are reviewed and determined on a quarterly basis.
Reade W. and Mary P. Corr Trades and Workforce Scholarship
Awarded to residents of Kent County, who are planning to attend a vocational, trade, or career school.
Munster Education Foundation
Munster Education Foundation (MEF) is a nonprofit organization that raises funds to enrich learning throughout the School Town of Munster. Since 1992, when the foundation was established, MEF has awarded more than $500,000 in grants to teachers, administrators, parents, and community members throughout all five Munster schools. These grants fund innovative learning experiences and advanced tools beyond what the school budget can support.
MEF is a member of the Indiana Association of Public Education Foundations.
Mission: The mission of the Munster Education Foundation is to support innovative and/or experiential learning in the School Town of Munster through partnerships with educators, parents, businesses, and the greater community.
Munster Education Foundation Grant
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Munster Education Foundation is deeply committed to advancing educational opportunities in our schools. This starts with grants that bring educators’ best ideas to life.
Last year alone, MEF awarded more than $100,000 in grants to more than 45 teachers across all five Munster schools. Our impact runs deep, with 13,774 student engagements with new grants awarded in a single school year. We build upon these opportunities each year in partnership with educators like you.
Top consideration is given to grants that:
See the Terms and Conditions here.
About USA Track & Field Foundation Inc
The USA Track & Field Foundation was established in 2002. Our Foundation provides a means to attract and guide funds to new and innovative track & field programs, with an emphasis on providing opportunities for youth and elite athletes.
Mission:
To support the development of emerging elite athletes, while fostering integration within the broader track & field community. To facilitate the physical, educational, social and character development of youth track & field athletes and to help prepare them to mature and succeed in adult life.Team and Club SupportThe USA Track & Field Foundation may be able to provide support to certain Elite Track & Field / Running clubs in the US.
The Foundation awards scholarships to nontraditional students, students who are not graduating from high school this academic year, who are continuing their education through degree or certificate programs, seminars, workshops, or customized training. The application is open throughout the year, and applications are reviewed and determined on a quarterly basis.
Rotary Club of Easton Centennial Trades Scholarship
Awarded to residents of Talbot County, who are nontraditional (adult) students.
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation awards scholarships to local students for education after high school. The emphasis is on undergraduate studies at any* two or four year college or university and vocational/technical programs leading to a license or certification.
W. H. and Ella Abel Memorial Scholarship
Born in Sussex, England in 1870, William H. Abel was raised and educated in Salina, Kansas. In 1892, he moved to Montesano in what was then called Chehalis County, marrying Ella Rosmond in the same year
A school teacher and newspaper editor before being admitted to practice law in 1894, W. H. Abel went on to become one of the state’s leading attorneys. He worked on many of the most important trials of his time, including the prosecution of the IWW after the 1919 Armistice Day killings in Centralia.
A powerful figure in county politics, Abel also served on several important statewide boards, including the Washington State Joint Board for Higher Curricula and the Canal Commission.
He was an insatiable reader and dedicated supporter of libraries, donating hundreds of volumes to libraries at Washington State and Gonzaga Universities, as well as to the Montesano Public Library, which today bears his name.
The W. H. and Ella Abel Memorial Scholarship is open to all applicants who satisfy the general eligibility requirements of the Scholarship Program.
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation awards scholarships to local students for education after high school. The emphasis is on undergraduate studies at any* two or four year college or university and vocational/technical programs leading to a license or certification.
Ocean Gold and Ocean Protein Scholarships
The Ocean family of companies, including Ocean Gold Seafoods and Ocean Protein, are proud to support our outstanding local students at both Ocosta and Hoquiam High Schools.
Giving back to our community is an important part of doing business and we look forward to seeing where these deserving scholarship recipients use their talents in the future.
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation
The Grays Harbor Community Foundation awards scholarships to local students for education after high school. The emphasis is on undergraduate studies at any* two or four year college or university and vocational/technical programs leading to a license or certification.
Eric Snell Vocational Memorial Scholarship
Eric was a lifelong Aberdeen resident who built a business from passion and his likeable personality. Snell Crane employs several local individuals and has been in business for over 30 years. Eric is remembered by family as larger than life and this award will go to a student pursuing a career in the construction trades.
About Us
A Vibrant Region with Opportunity for All
Who We Are
The Community Foundation of Herkimer and Oneida Counties is a community-based social impact investor whose mission is to engage, invest, and lead—working toward a vision of community vibrancy with opportunity for all. Our team of experienced staff and dedicated trustees is committed to boldly leading and supporting transformational community investments. We channel charitable contributions from donors through nonprofit partners that are meeting current community needs and steward community resources responsibly to ensure greater capacity for the future.
No organization has all the answers, but together, with our partners and donors, we have the means and the will to chart a new course—one that will build upon generations of philanthropy and strengthen the fabric of Herkimer and Oneida counties.
Scholarship Opportunities
We help those seeking educational opportunities that will enrich their lives—and enhance our community.
Please note that scholarships administered by the Community Foundation of Herkimer & Oneida Counties are awarded through a variety of different mechanisms, including by school district selection, public application, or through our community partners, such as Utica Dollars for Scholars.
Virginia A. Bowmaker Scholarship
Awarded by Virginia A. Bowmaker Scholarship Trust Fund of the City of Utica, New York
Established to benefit qualified graduates of public and parochial schools in Utica who demonstrate eagerness for intellectual and cultural advancement.
Candidates are identified by Utica Dollars for Scholars.
Large grants for nonprofit organizations provide significant funding to expand programs, enhance infrastructure, and scale operations. The following grants empower nonprofits to address large-scale challenges, foster sustainability, and create meaningful community impact.
Discover 8,000+ funding opportunities for nonprofits, with $3.34B available. Instrumentl connects nonprofits to tailored large-scale grants, offering tools for tracking deadlines, customized searches, and insights to achieve transformative growth.
How common are grants in this category?
Quite common — grants in this category are more prevalent than in others.
Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Large grants for Nonprofit Organizations?
Most grants are due in the first quarter.
What's the typical grant amount funded for Large Grants for Nonprofit Organizations?
Grants are most commonly $32,500.
Nonprofits eligible for large grants typically have a proven track record of success and are ready to take on big projects with a lot of financial backing. Organizations with solid programs, strong financial management, and the ability to show long-term impact tend to receive these types of grants. Nonprofits working on large-scale initiatives in areas like healthcare, education, the environment, or economic growth are often prioritized. It’s important to show that your organization can handle the size of the project and funds required.
Based on Instrumentl’s live grant database for large grants, grant deadlines are most common in Q1, accounting for 29.7% of all submission dates. The slowest period for new grant opportunities in this category falls in Q4, making it a less competitive time for preparation and strategic planning.
Large grants exist to support projects that need significant financial resources. Funders want to invest in initiatives that lead to long-term impact, often focusing on areas like public health, education, climate action, and economic growth. The goal is to support projects that have the potential for wide reach, solve big problems, and continue making a difference long after initial funding runs out. Large grants focus on creating long-lasting, sustainable solutions.
Funding for large grants varies widely, with award amounts ranging from a minimum of $0 to a maximum of $188,250,000. Based on Instrumentl’s data, the median grant amount for this category is $32,500, while the average grant awarded is $633,837. Understanding these funding trends can help nonprofits set realistic expectations when applying.
Large grants are most commonly funded by government agencies, major foundations, and large corporate programs. Government agencies provide funding for public service projects in areas like healthcare, education, and infrastructure. Major foundations like the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Ford Foundation offer grants for projects focused on systemic change and social impact. Corporations also support large initiatives, especially those aligned with their corporate social responsibility (CSR) goals.
To improve the chances of receiving large grants, nonprofits should:
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Instrumentl simplifies the process of applying for large grants by offering an intuitive platform that helps nonprofits discover relevant funding opportunities, track deadlines, and analyze funder-giving patterns. The platform's automated alerts ensure users never miss a deadline, while detailed funder insights help organizations tailor their applications to align with grantor priorities.