Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant Program
US Department of Transportation (USDOT)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000,000
The BUILD Grant Program, managed by the USDOT, focuses on enhancing surface transportation infrastructure with substantial local impact. It supports a variety of project sponsors, including state and local governments, in pursuing complex multi-modal initiatives that are often challenging to fund through traditional grants. Established under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, this program reflects a commitment to sustainable and equitable infrastructure development.
Public Infrastructure
Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems
Weatherization Assistance Program
United States Department of Energy (DOE)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) by the U.S. Department of Energy provides essential services to improve energy efficiency in homes, particularly for low-income households. Eligible participants include those below 200% of the poverty level, renters, and homeowners. The application process involves determining eligibility, identifying local providers, and submitting necessary documentation. By helping families save on energy costs and enhancing comfort, WAP plays a crucial role in supporting vulnerable communities.
Homeownership
Equitable & Affordable Housing
Energy Efficiency & Conservation
TTP Bridge Program
US Department of Transportation: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The TTP Bridge Program aims to enhance the safety and accessibility of bridges in Tribal communities, addressing the urgent need for infrastructure improvements. With aging bridges affecting economic development and children's transportation, this program allows federally recognized Indian Tribes to apply for funding for planning, construction, and rehabilitation of bridges. By focusing on TTP bridges in poor condition, the initiative seeks to strengthen economic foundations and ensure better connectivity with markets, benefiting both families and communities.
Public Infrastructure
Native American Services
Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (Parent T32) (357140)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) Institutional Research Training Grant (T32) supports eligible institutions in enhancing research training for predoctoral and postdoctoral candidates. This initiative aims to foster a diverse workforce in biomedical and clinical research, ensuring that training programs are comprehensive, engaging, and career-oriented. Key deadlines for applications are set from January 2025 through September 2027, with specific dates for standard and AIDS-related applications.
Science
Biology
Health & Medicine
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Development of Animal Models and Related Biological Materials for Research (R21 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357138)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
This funding opportunity from the NIH encourages groundbreaking research to enhance, develop, and preserve animal models and related biological materials for studies impacting human health. The program seeks innovative methodologies that can improve the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting animal use in biomedical research. Projects must demonstrate relevance across multiple NIH Institutes to align with broader research goals, emphasizing diverse body systems and disease categories.
Biology
Diseases & Conditions
The Land and Water Conservation Fund: Outdoor Recreation and Legacy Partnership Program
Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
State/Local Government
American Samoa, District of Columbia +5 more
US $300,000 - US $15,000,000
The Land and Water Conservation Fund's Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program aims to enhance recreational opportunities in underserved communities through significant funding. Offering matching grants up to 50%, with awards ranging from $300,000 to $15,000,000, this program encourages applicants to connect with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection early in the application process for guidance. This initiative supports large-scale projects that improve access to recreational facilities.
Outdoor Recreation
Parks & Public Spaces
Special Wildlife Funds - Duck Stamp Grants - Canada
Canada Department Of Natural Resources
State/Local Government
Canada, United States
Up to US $500,000
The Special Wildlife Funds - Duck Stamp Grants program in Canada focuses on the development of waterfowl propagation areas specifically for the Mississippi Flyway. It supports projects in Manitoba and Saskatchewan aimed at enhancing breeding populations of migratory waterfowl. This initiative is funded through the sale of State Migratory Waterfowl Stamps and is targeted at not-for-profit organizations dedicated to the conservation and promotion of wild waterfowl, ensuring sustainable habitats and effective management practices.
Water Resource Management
Limited Competition: Small Grant Program for ORIP Special Emphasis Research Career Award (SERCA) K01 Recipients (R03 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 $150,000
The Limited Competition Small Grant Program for ORIP SERCA K01 Recipients provides funding to early-stage veterinary scientists to enhance their research capabilities and transition to independent investigator status. This initiative addresses challenges faced by these researchers, including reliance on funding from senior investigators. Grants support pilot studies, secondary data analysis, and development of research methodologies, aiming to foster independence within a two-year timeframe without funding clinical trials.
Veterinary Science & Services
Biology
NIDCR Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357201)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $200,000
The NIDCR Small Grant Program for New Investigators (R03) supports early-stage scientists in dental and craniofacial research. It funds pilot studies and developmental projects aimed at generating preliminary data for future Research Project Grant (R01) applications. Key deadlines for applications include February 16, June 16, and October 16 from 2025 to 2027, addressing the need for timely submissions in this competitive funding landscape.
Dental Health
Live Más Scholarship
Taco Bell Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Live Más Scholarship, offered by the Taco Bell Foundation, supports students aged 16-26 pursuing higher education and workforce readiness. Emphasizing passion and impact, applicants showcase how their interests drive positive change in their communities. The foundation is dedicated to breaking down educational barriers, fostering creativity across various fields including arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. This initiative empowers young dreamers to turn their aspirations into actionable goals, creating meaningful contributions to society.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Career / College Preparation
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Simons Dissertation Fellowship in Mathematics
Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Up to US $38,400
The Simons Dissertation Fellowship in Mathematics, offered by the Simons Foundation, supports exceptional Ph.D. students in their final years of study. This fellowship, honoring co-founder Jim Simons, provides $19,200 annually for research support and departmental funds, commencing September 1, 2025. Eligible candidates must be full-time Ph.D. students in a U.S. mathematics department, entering their third year. The program emphasizes research quality, significance, and potential impact.
Mathematics
Betsy & Ryan Colwell Mentorship Scholarships for Women in Thoracic Surgery
The Thoracic Surgery Foundation
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $2,500
The Betsy & Ryan Colwell Mentorship Scholarships for Women in Thoracic Surgery support early-career female cardiothoracic surgeons by facilitating mentor relationships and networking opportunities at the WTS Annual Conference. Each scholarship, valued at $2,500, covers conference registration, lodging, and travel expenses. Two scholarships will be awarded annually starting in 2025, aiming to empower women in a specialty where they are underrepresented and help them navigate their challenging career path.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Surgery
STEM Bridge Scholarships
Virginia Space Grant Consortium
Association/Society
Virginia
US $2,000
The STEM Bridge Scholarships, provided by the Virginia Space Grant Consortium, offer $1,000 to support students who are sophomores or juniors at member universities. This competitive program, funded by NASA and the Commonwealth of Virginia, aims to encourage students in STEM fields. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate commitment to STEM careers, ensuring they are prepared for future opportunities in research and internships.
STEM / STEAM Education
Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarships
Virginia Space Grant Consortium
Association/Society
Virginia
Up to US $8,500
The Undergraduate STEM Research Scholarships, funded by the Virginia Space Grant Consortium and NASA, offer up to $8,500 to full-time STEM students engaged in faculty-mentored research projects with aerospace relevance. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled as juniors or seniors, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. Scholarships are competitive and non-renewable, providing stipends for academic and summer research activities.
STEM / STEAM Education
Core Research Grants: Future of Work
Russell Sage Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $200,000
The Future of Work program by the Russell Sage Foundation investigates the decline in quality of low-wage jobs in the U.S. It explores factors such as outsourcing, immigration, union decline, and technological changes. Current research focuses on minimum wage impacts, offshoring effects, and job search behaviors influencing employment outcomes, particularly for women and minorities in the post-recession labor market. This grant aims to enhance understanding of these critical issues affecting low-education workers.
Employment Services
Workers’ Rights
Wallerstein Foundation Grant
Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Wallerstein Foundation for Geriatric Life Improvement is dedicated to enhancing the lives of elderly individuals through targeted support for non-profit organizations. Grants focus on critical areas such as dementia care, wellness programs, and community engagement initiatives. The foundation prioritizes projects that meet the unique needs of seniors, promoting health and active lifestyles. By funding specific projects rather than general support, the foundation aims to make a meaningful impact on the quality of life for senior citizens.
Senior Services
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
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Puffin Foundation: Annual Artist Grant Program - Odd Year Focus
Puffin Foundation Ltd
Private
United States
Up to US $3,500
The Puffin Foundation's Annual Artist Grant Program, focused on odd years, supports individual artists and non-profit organizations in the genres of video/film and theater. Grants, typically around $1,750, aim to uplift marginalized voices in the arts. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents with an SSN. The program excludes proposals in other disciplines and projects involving AI. This initiative prioritizes diverse artistic expression and aims to maximize funding impact for those with limited financial resources.
Theater
Media Arts
Annual Artist Grant Program - Even Year Focus
Puffin Foundation Ltd
Private
United States
Up to US $3,500
The Puffin Foundation's Annual Artist Grant Program focuses on supporting artists and organizations that are often marginalized. In even years, proposals are accepted in fine arts, music, and photography. With a maximum grant size of $3,500, it aims to empower individuals and groups with limited resources to flourish creatively. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to ensuring diverse artistic expressions thrive in society. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or residents, and only one proposal is permitted per year.
Music
Fine Art
Photography
NARMS Cooperative Agreement Program to Strengthen Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance in Retail Food Specimens
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The NARMS Cooperative Agreement Program aims to enhance antibiotic resistance surveillance in retail food specimens, building on the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System initiated by the FDA in 1996. This program seeks to improve detection of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in food commodities and expand sampling sites. By strengthening monitoring efforts, it aims to protect public health and achieve measurable outcomes aligned with NARMS objectives, contributing to national efforts against antibiotic resistance.
Veterinary Science & Services
Animal Food & Drug Safety
Bolger Foundation Grant
Bolger Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000 - US $250,000
The Bolger Foundation Grant is dedicated to supporting capital projects that enhance tangible property for 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Grants range from $10,000 to $250,000, with a maximum project budget of $2.5 million. The foundation focuses on community empowerment through conservation, health, and education, while excluding revenue-generating and operational costs. Eligible organizations must adhere to strict compliance with federal tax regulations. The mission is to inspire and empower nonprofits to better serve their communities.
Environmental Conservation
Health & Medicine
Community Services
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HVAC Skills Lab Grant - New Skills Lab
Explore The Trades
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $25,000
The HVAC Skills Lab Grant aims to support middle and high schools in the U.S. and Canada by providing equipment and resources to establish plumbing and HVAC skills labs. With a growing demand for skilled trades, this program encourages educational institutions to equip students with vital trade skills. Grant recipients will receive $25,000 worth of products and equipment, along with access to SkillCat's technical training platform, fostering a new generation of skilled professionals.
Vocational & Trade Education
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
HVAC Skills Lab Grant - Refurbish an Existing Plumbing or HVAC Skills Lab
Explore The Trades
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $10,000
The HVAC Skills Lab Grant aims to refurbish existing plumbing and HVAC skills labs in middle and high schools across the U.S. and Canada. With a focus on preparing students for vital trade careers, the grant provides $10,000 in equipment to enhance hands-on learning. This initiative supports schools with technical training resources, promoting the growth of skilled labor in these essential fields. Schools that have not received a Skills Lab award in the past 24 months are eligible to apply.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Vocational & Trade Education
Stimulating Hematology Investigation: New Endeavors (SHINE) (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357004)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Stimulating Hematology Investigation: New Endeavors (SHINE) program aims to enhance nonmalignant hematology research aligned with the goals of the NIDDK, NIA, and NHLBI. It invites R01 grant applications focused on innovative and early translational hematology topics, fostering growth in this critical research area. Key deadlines for applications span from February 2025 to October 2027, allowing for both standard and renewal submissions.
Aging / Gerontology
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Endocrine & Metabolic Diseases
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NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357000)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $150,000
The NIA Academic Leadership Career Award (K07) provides funding for established investigators to strengthen research capacity in aging and Alzheimer's Disease. The program supports the development of educational infrastructure, mentorship, and career development activities. Key deadlines for applications include February 12, June 12, and October 12 from 2025 to 2027. This award is specifically for research not involving independent clinical trials, allowing applicants to gain experience in trials led by others.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Integration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) (357003)
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 Integration of Imaging and Fluid-Based Tumor Monitoring in Cancer Therapy (R01 Clinical Trial Optional) aims to enhance cancer treatment by integrating imaging and liquid biopsy assays. This initiative, led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), encourages grant applications focused on assessing therapy responses and resistance emergence in patients. Key deadlines for submissions span from February 2025 to January 2028, providing ample opportunities for researchers to contribute to this vital area of cancer research.
Cancer / Oncology
Biomedical Imaging
Molecular Imaging of Inflammation in Cancer (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357002)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
This funding opportunity invites applications for R01 grants focused on molecular imaging methods to explore cancer inflammation in vivo. It aims to enhance understanding of dynamic interactions between inflammation and cancer through innovative imaging techniques. The initiative encourages collaborations between cancer researchers and imaging scientists to leverage molecular imaging for identifying cellular physiology changes in response to treatment. Deadline dates for applications range from February 2025 to October 2027, emphasizing timely submission for prospective researchers.
Cancer / Oncology
Biomedical Imaging
Journey For Good Grant
Journey for Good Foundation, Inc.
Private
North America
Unspecified amount
The Journey For Good Grant aims to combat poverty by supporting charitable organizations in North America focused on food security, housing, education, and workforce development. The grant prioritizes initiatives that provide nutritional wellness, combat homelessness, and support veterans and their families. By fostering partnerships among nonprofits, government, and business, the foundation addresses the interconnected challenges faced by economically vulnerable individuals, creating sustainable solutions for community empowerment.
Education
Food Access & Hunger
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
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