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Preserving Black Churches Grant Program

National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $500,000
The Preserving Black Churches Grant Program, managed by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, aims to support the preservation of historic Black churches. Grants range from $50,000 to $500,000 and fund various projects, including restoration, capacity building, and community engagement. The program encourages applications from active and non-active congregations, nonprofits, and public agencies, emphasizing the importance of these churches in their communities. This initiative seeks to strengthen heritage and foster cultural connections.
Historic Preservation Black American Culture & Heritage

ASNT Foundation: Charles Hellier III Scholarship

American Society For Nondestructive Testing Inc
Private
Countries
US $10,000
The ASNT Foundation: Charles Hellier III Scholarship aims to support students pursuing studies in nondestructive testing (NDT). This scholarship honors Charles Hellier III, a pioneering figure in the NDT community, and provides financial assistance to aspiring professionals. The Foundation also engages in research, workforce development, and offers scholarships to enhance education in NDT, ensuring that individuals are well-prepared for careers in this vital field.
Materials Science and Engineering

ASNT Foundation: Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship

American Society For Nondestructive Testing Inc
Private
United States
US $3,000
The ASNT Foundation offers the Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship, a $3,000 cash award aimed at encouraging undergraduate students in U.S. universities to specialize in nondestructive testing (NDT/NDE). This initiative supports students committed to advancing their education in engineering programs and demonstrates a strong interest in the NDT field. The foundation aims to enhance workforce development through scholarships and educational grants, thereby fostering a skilled workforce in nondestructive testing.
Engineering Materials Science and Engineering

R Accelerated Award Grants

Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $800,000
The R Accelerated Award Grants by Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation aim to support innovative pediatric oncology research. These grants are designed for early-career scientists focused on developing less toxic therapies for childhood cancers. Eligible applicants must be first-time principal investigators with a strong institutional backing and a commitment to pediatric cancer research. The program emphasizes the importance of scientific rigor and aims to accelerate the discovery of effective treatments, thereby improving outcomes for children with cancer.
Cancer / Oncology

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353745)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) aims to develop the research careers of individuals with clinical doctoral degrees. This program provides essential support and protected time for intensive, supervised research experiences in biomedical and behavioral fields, including translational research. Important deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, accommodating various grant types, including standard and AIDS-related applications.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353747)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) supports individuals with clinical doctoral degrees in conducting significant health-related research. This program provides essential funding and protected time for intensive research career development in biomedical and behavioral fields, including translational research. Key deadlines for applications range from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications. This initiative aims to enhance the nation's research capacity and address critical health needs.
Medical Education & Professional Training Biology Health & Medicine

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353746)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) supports individuals with clinical doctoral degrees to pursue intensive research training. This program focuses on developing skills in biomedical and behavioral research, addressing national health-related research needs. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related grants, ensuring that qualified candidates have ample opportunity to apply and advance their research careers.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353756)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) aims to support the development of independent scientists and enhance their research capabilities. This award offers salary support and protected time for three to five years, specifically for those leading independent clinical trials or feasibility studies. Applicants must demonstrate a need for focused research to advance their careers. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, catering to various submission types including standard and AIDS-related grants.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353758)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) supports the development of outstanding scientists by providing three to five years of salary support and protected time for newly independent researchers. This funding opportunity is specifically for applicants proposing research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial, allowing them to gain experience in trials led by others. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine

Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353752)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) provides crucial support for early-career researchers in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences. This award offers three to five years of protected time for intensive, supervised career development, fostering research independence. It is particularly beneficial for those transitioning into new fields or resuming their careers after significant interruptions due to personal circumstances. Various NIH Institutes utilize the K01 to enhance research capabilities across diverse disciplines.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353761)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) promotes the development of new independent investigators by facilitating their transition from mentored postdoctoral positions to independent faculty roles. This award supports their research efforts, ensuring they have the necessary resources to establish competitive research careers. Important application deadlines span from June 2024 to February 2027, covering standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications, aimed at enhancing innovation and research capabilities in biomedical fields.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353763)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) supports the transition of postdoctoral researchers to independent faculty positions. It aims to enhance the number of talented NIH-supported investigators by providing funding during their transition to independent research careers. Key deadlines for applications are set for various dates through 2027. This program is crucial for developing a strong cohort of new independent researchers, fostering innovation in health-related fields.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353762)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is designed to support promising postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty positions. This initiative aims to maintain a strong cohort of talented investigators by providing independent NIH research funding during this critical phase. Key application deadlines span from June 2024 to February 2027, encouraging applications from diverse fields, including AIDS-related research.
Science Health & Medicine Diseases & Conditions +1 more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Request for Proposals

Arthritis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $450,000
The Arthritis Foundation is inviting proposals for research aimed at understanding and predicting the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This includes identifying risk factors and mechanisms to prevent or slow the onset of RA. The program encourages innovative studies from early and mid-career investigators affiliated with U.S. institutions, with funding options that support both pilot and large research awards. The ultimate goal is to enhance outcomes for RA patients.
Arthritis

Jack and Fay Netchin Medical Student Summer Fellowships

American Brain Tumor Association
Private
Canada, United States
US $3,000
The Jack and Fay Netchin Medical Student Summer Fellowships, offered by the American Brain Tumor Association, provide $3,000 grants to medical students eager to engage in brain tumor research under the guidance of experienced mentors. This initiative aims to inspire the next generation of neuro-oncology researchers, fostering a deeper commitment to advancing treatment and understanding of brain tumors for those affected by this challenging diagnosis.
Cancer / Oncology Neurological Diseases & Disorders

Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award

American Respiratory Care Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award, provided by the American Respiratory Care Foundation, honors a student enrolled in an accredited respiratory care program. This award, which can reach up to $1,000, includes a certificate of recognition, travel expenses, and registration for AARC Congress. Eligible applicants must verify their enrollment and GPA, and provide letters of recommendation. Preference is given to candidates from Georgia and South Carolina.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems

Jimmy A. Young Memorial Education Recognition Award

American Respiratory Care Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Jimmy A. Young Memorial Education Recognition Award, offered by the American Respiratory Care Foundation, honors contributions to respiratory care education. Up to $1,000 is available for students enrolled in accredited respiratory care programs, provided they meet GPA requirements and submit necessary recommendations. This award includes a certificate, airfare, lodging, and registration for the AARC Congress, aiming to support deserving candidates in their educational pursuits.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353793)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) supports mid-career health professionals by providing protected time for patient-oriented research and mentorship to clinical residents, fellows, and junior faculty. The program aims to enhance research capabilities and promote career development in the field of patient-oriented research. Key deadlines for applications include June 12, 2024, and October 12, 2024, among others, ensuring opportunities for renewal and resubmission.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353792)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) aims to support mid-career health professionals in conducting patient-oriented research while mentoring clinical residents and junior faculty. This grant offers protected time for research, ensuring participants can focus on impactful studies and foster the next generation of clinical researchers. Key deadlines for applications range from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related submissions.
Health & Medicine Medical Education & Professional Training Science +1 more

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 - Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353794)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) supports mid-career health-professional doctorates by providing protected time for patient-oriented research (POR). This grant also enables recipients to serve as research mentors for clinical residents, fellows, and junior faculty. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, ensuring ample opportunities for interested applicants to engage in impactful research and mentoring.
Health & Medicine Medical Education & Professional Training Science +1 more

Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,352,688
The Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs, offered by the NIH, supports the career development of new entrepreneur-investigators. This program is designed for scientists with strong research backgrounds but limited entrepreneurial experience. By providing funding for research and development, as well as entrepreneurial training, the grant aims to foster innovation in small businesses, ultimately contributing to improvements in health and healthcare delivery.
Science Entrepreneurship Emerging Technology Development +1 more

Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,352,688
The Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs, offered by the NIH, supports the career development of new investigators in entrepreneurship. This funding opportunity focuses on enhancing their skills while conducting research within small businesses. Eligible applicants are typically scientists with expertise in research and technology but limited experience in entrepreneurial leadership. The goal is to foster innovation in health-related technologies that align with NIH’s mission to improve health outcomes.
Entrepreneurship Medical Education & Professional Training Emerging Technology Development +2 more

Opening Gates for Prospective Teachers Grant

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $490
The Opening Gates for Prospective Teachers Grant, established by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, aims to honor Dr. James Gates by funding electronic student memberships for prospective mathematics teachers from PreK-12. This initiative supports the council's mission to enhance mathematics education by providing resources for future educators. Eligible applicants include leaders of teacher preparation programs who are NCTM members and actively involved in certifying teacher candidates in mathematics or related fields.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Professional Development Scholarship Emphasizing History, Number Theory, or Discrete Mathematics

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Professional Development Scholarship, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, supports educators in enhancing their expertise in history, number theory, or discrete mathematics. This scholarship aids in completing coursework, developing classroom activities, and delivering professional presentations. Eligible applicants must have a minimum of three years of teaching experience and currently teach mathematics at the 6-12 grade levels. Projects must be completed by August 31 of the following year.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Prospective PK-6 Elementary Teacher CourseWork Scholarship

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Prospective PK-6 Elementary Teacher Course Work Scholarship, offered by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, provides financial support to college students aiming to become certified elementary teachers focused on mathematics. Eligible candidates must complete their sophomore year, maintain a GPA of at least 3.0, and demonstrate a commitment to teaching. This scholarship promotes high-quality mathematics education, ensuring future educators are well-prepared to inspire students in their learning journey.
Mathematics Teacher Development & Training STEM / STEAM Education

Student Research Fellowship Awards

Crohns And Colitis Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Student Research Fellowship Awards program provides financial support of up to $2,500 for students conducting research on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) for a minimum of 10 weeks. Aimed at undergraduate, medical, and graduate students, the initiative encourages research interest in IBD. Up to 16 awards are available, and research must be conducted under a qualified mentor at an accredited institution, ensuring a professional academic environment for the study of this critical health issue.
Crohn’s Disease And Colitis

Research Fellowship Awards

Crohns And Colitis Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $70,000
The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation awards Research Fellowship Awards to support post-doctoral individuals pursuing innovative research in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). With a maximum award of $70,000 per year for up to three years, the program encourages research aimed at understanding and preventing IBD progression. Eligible applicants must hold an MD or PhD and demonstrate relevant research experience. This initiative fosters the development of future independent researchers in the field of IBD.
Crohn’s Disease And Colitis

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