JSI Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $5,000
The JSI Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, awards $5,000 to four high school seniors interested in science, math, medicine, or engineering. Sponsored by a member of NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association, recipients are encouraged to return to rural communities after graduation. This initiative aims to enhance rural life through education and support, promoting the development of future leaders in essential fields.
Engineering
Mathematics
Science
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TMS Scholarship
Foundation for Rural Service
Private
United States
US $1,500
The TMS Scholarship, provided by the Foundation for Rural Service, awards $1,500 annually to two deserving students from Ardmore Telephone or West Kentucky and Tennessee Telecommunications Cooperative. To qualify, applicants must be graduating high school seniors, U.S. citizens, sponsored by a member of the NTCA, and show interest in returning to rural communities post-graduation. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and support the development of rural America.
All fields of work
Josephine Rudy Smith Scholarship Fund Grant
The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Kentucky
Up to US $4,000
The Josephine Rudy Smith Scholarship Fund Grant, established in 1948 in memory of Josephine Rudy Smith, supports ministerial students in the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church. Funded initially by a donation of $40,000 and ongoing contributions, it is administered by a committee of church leaders. Eligible candidates must be certified for ordained ministry, hold a bachelor's degree, and maintain a GPA of 3.0. Awards can reach up to $4,000, aiding students in their seminary journey.
Christianity
Methodist Education Fund Grant
The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Methodist Education Fund Grant, supported by the Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church, provides essential financial assistance for seminary students and local pastors. Since 1968, it has funded scholarships and educational programs, ensuring candidates pursuing ordained ministry receive the necessary support. Eligible seminary students receive $325 per credit hour, while local pastors attending the Course of Study program receive $250 per course. This initiative fosters leadership within the United Methodist community.
Christianity
Religious / Theological Education
Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant
The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
Kentucky
Unspecified amount
The Ramseyer Ministry Education Grant, offered by the Kentucky Annual Conference and the Board of Ordained Ministry, aims to support clergy by providing funds for educational expenses. This scholarship seeks to uphold high professional and academic standards among clergy serving the conference. Eligible students can apply to receive financial assistance that contributes significantly to their educational costs during their training years.
Christianity
Religious / Theological Education
NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined Grant
NewSchools Venture Fund
Private
United States
US $150,000 - US $250,000
The NewSchools: Teaching Reimagined Grant offers a unique funding opportunity of $150,000 to $250,000 for innovative ideas aimed at reimagining the role of educators and enhancing student outcomes. With a focus on leveraging generative AI, the grant supports early-stage organizations and initiatives that prioritize diverse teaching strategies and community involvement. The application deadline is January 8, 2026, with a priority deadline of December 1, 2025, for updates on eligibility.
Teacher Development & Training
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
NIDCD Early Career Research(ECR) Award (R21 Clinical Trial Optional) (352649)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $375,000
The NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21) supports early-stage scientists in establishing independent research careers in areas such as hearing, balance, and language. This grant facilitates small, innovative research projects and aims to generate preliminary data for future R01 applications. It is not intended for thesis work and is designed to enhance research methodologies and technologies in biomedical and behavioral sciences. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant organization.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology
Communication Disorders
Sachs Family Foundation Grant
Erich & Hannah Sachs Foundation
Private
Africa, Central America +2 more
Unspecified amount
The Sachs Family Foundation Grant aims to enhance the quality of life for economically and educationally disadvantaged individuals and families. The Foundation supports self-sustaining charitable organizations focusing on economic and educational opportunities, particularly in low-income communities in the U.S. and developing countries. Grants are available for various initiatives, including education, housing, and job training, with a keen interest in programs that demonstrate clear potential for sustainability.
Education
Performing Arts
Entrepreneurship
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Kentucky Opioid Abatement Grants: Prevention
Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission
State/Local Government
Kentucky
Up to US $1,000,000
The Kentucky Opioid Abatement Grants: Prevention program aims to address the severe impact of the opioid epidemic on communities by distributing settlement funds for prevention-focused efforts. Established by the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, this initiative prioritizes youth prevention, overdose reduction, and collaborative projects. Non-profit and government entities can apply for funding, which has a ceiling of $1 million. Priority will be given to projects that demonstrate effective use of funds and address specific regional service gaps.
Drug Use Disorder
Association of American Educators Foundation Classroom Grant
Association of American Educators Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500
The Association of American Educators Foundation offers classroom grants of up to $500 for full-time educators to support various educational projects and materials. These funds can be used for items such as books, software, and art supplies. Grants must be utilized within one year of approval, and competition is strong due to high application volumes. Note that applicants from specific states will not be eligible for national funding.
Education - K through 12
Association of American Educators Foundation: National Teacher Scholarship
Association of American Educators Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500
The Association of American Educators Foundation offers the National Teacher Scholarship to promote professional excellence among educators. This scholarship provides funding for various professional development opportunities, including conferences and learning materials, with awards up to $500. Available to full-time educators who haven't received AAE funding in the last two years, the scholarship aims to enhance the quality of education across the nation while supporting educators' growth and collaboration.
Teacher Development & Training
Hearst Foundation: Health Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Health Grant aims to support nonprofits that enhance healthcare access for underserved populations in the U.S. Focused on improving skills and increasing healthcare practitioners, the grant also emphasizes public health and medical research. With a history of funding significant projects, the foundation prioritizes programs that address the complex needs of low-income, rural, and elderly communities. This commitment ensures a sustainable impact on national health outcomes while supporting innovative healthcare delivery systems.
Health Care Access & Delivery
Health Facilities & Clinics
Epidemiology & Public Health
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Addressing Health Inequities in Clinical Diagnostics (R43/R44 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Addressing Health Inequities in Clinical Diagnostics initiative invites Small Business Concerns to develop innovative clinical diagnostics that rectify health disparities in diverse patient populations. Applications should identify a specific inequity in current diagnostic practices and propose actionable solutions. This funding opportunity promotes inclusivity in clinical settings, ensuring that diagnostics are effective across varied demographics. All submissions must adhere to the deadline of 5:00 PM local time for the applicant organization.
Biomedical Imaging
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
Addressing Health Inequities in Clinical Diagnostics (R41/R42 Clinical Trials Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Addressing Health Inequities in Clinical Diagnostics program invites Small Business Concerns to develop innovative clinical diagnostics that tackle health disparities. This initiative emphasizes identifying and addressing issues within existing clinical diagnostics that contribute to inequities, ensuring inclusive solutions for diverse patient populations. By fostering advancements in clinical lab assays and point-of-care devices, the program aims to create equitable healthcare opportunities for all.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
Biomedical Imaging
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
Institutional Translational Research Training Program (T32 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Institutional Translational Research Training Program (T32) aims to prepare trainees for advancing basic research into clinical applications. This program focuses on developing essential skills in experimental design, statistical analysis, and effective science communication. Participants, including advanced predoctoral students and postdoctoral fellows, will engage in a two-year training program that fosters collaboration among neuroscientists and clinicians, ultimately equipping them to tackle basic research challenges and translate discoveries into viable therapies.
Neuroscience
Medical Education & Professional Training
Hearst Foundation: Education Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation: Education Grant aims to support outstanding nonprofits that promote education across various levels, focusing primarily on higher education. With a minimum grant size of $100,000, the foundation prioritizes organizations demonstrating significant impact and sustainability. They support innovative educational models, professional development, and scholarships, specifically targeting underserved populations. Since the 1940s, the foundation has evolved while maintaining its commitment to fostering healthy and productive lives for all individuals in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Education - Preschool / Early Learning
Education - K through 12
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NEA Foundation- Student Success Grants
The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NEA Foundation's Student Success Grants support educators in creating innovative learning experiences that foster critical thinking, problem-solving, and cultural understanding among students. This initiative encourages project-based and personalized learning, enabling students to engage with real-world challenges. Applicants must be members of the National Education Association and can use grant funds for educational materials and experiences. The focus is on enhancing academic skills, communication, and collaboration, ultimately promoting joy in learning.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Education - K through 12
Academic Success & Enrichment
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Hearst Foundation: Social Service Grant
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
More than US $100,000
The Hearst Foundation's Social Service Grant focuses on tackling chronic poverty by funding direct-service organizations that implement effective solutions for economic independence and family strengthening. With a mission to support diverse nonprofits in the U.S., the Foundation allocates approximately 15% of its total funding to social services, prioritizing scalable programs that serve significant populations. The minimum grant size is $100,000, and special consideration is given to organizations addressing affordable housing, domestic violence, and youth development.
Sustainability
Food Access & Hunger
Family Services
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NEA- Envision Equity Grants
The NEA Foundation for the Improvement of Education
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NEA Envision Equity Grants empower educators to implement innovative projects that foster cultural understanding, anti-racism, and civic engagement among students. With funding of up to $5,000, these grants support diverse educational initiatives over a 12-month period. Eligible applicants include NEA members, and funds can be allocated for resources, materials, and professional development aimed at enhancing student learning experiences. Projects that prioritize critical thinking and collaboration are particularly encouraged.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Civic Engagement & Education
CFA Ministry Grants
The Kentucky Annual Conference of The United Methodist Church
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500
The CFA Ministry Grants Initiative, part of the Kentucky Conference's mission, supports local churches in developing ministries focused on stewardship, technology, and leadership development. Eligible churches can apply for grants up to $500, with each church allowed to submit two applications annually. This initiative aims to foster generosity and enhance church leadership, providing essential resources to help congregations grow and effectively fulfill their mission of making disciples of Jesus Christ.
Christianity
Technology Access & Digital Literacy
Civic Leadership Development
Luce/ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies
American Council of Learned Societies
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $120,000
The Luce/ACLS Collaborative Grant in China Studies offers up to $150,000 for innovative pilot activities aimed at addressing pressing challenges in China Studies over 12 to 18 months. The grant encourages collaborative proposals that enhance teaching resources, develop open-access materials, and promote professional development. Successful projects may lead to new networks, sustainability plans, or white papers. This initiative aims to foster transformative change within the academic community focused on China.
Humanities & Social Science
Teacher Development & Training
Cancer Screenings in Maine RFP
Maine Cancer Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $80,000
The Maine Cancer Foundation is seeking proposals for cancer screening initiatives aimed at early detection and prevention. This RFP focuses on screenings for breast, cervical, colorectal, lung, prostate, and skin cancers. Proposals should align with evidence-based practices endorsed by the CDC and U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Interested applicants are encouraged to consult with MCF prior to submission to discuss project concepts and receive feedback on draft applications.
Cancer / Oncology
Preventative Healthcare
Breast Cancer
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Translational Medicine Predoctoral Fellowship
Pharmaceutical Research And Manufacturers Of America Fnd Inc (PhRMA)
Private
United States
US $60,000
The PhRMA Foundation's Translational Medicine Predoctoral Fellowship supports promising students engaged in advanced stages of thesis research in translational medicine. The program focuses on innovative research that translates laboratory discoveries into practical applications that enhance patient care. It provides $30,000 in stipend support per year, conditional upon the awardee's ongoing university enrollment. This fellowship seeks to foster a new generation of researchers dedicated to improving health outcomes through rigorous scientific inquiry.
Health & Medicine
TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program
Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The TESOL Leadership Mentoring Program connects TESOL members with experienced leaders for mentorship and professional development. Participants receive free registration to the annual convention, up to $1,000 for lodging, and the opportunity to build lasting relationships within the TESOL community. This program is designed for members in good standing, with a preference for individuals from underrepresented groups, fostering inclusivity and active participation in the association's initiatives.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
TESOL Teacher of the Year Award
Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The TESOL Teacher of the Year Award, presented by National Geographic Learning, honors exceptional English language teachers who have demonstrated outstanding dedication in the classroom for at least three consecutive years. The winner receives $1,000, a one-year TESOL membership, and free registration for the TESOL International Convention, including travel accommodations. This recognition not only highlights the importance of teaching excellence but also fosters a community of learning and collaboration among educators around the world.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
TESOL Award for Excellence in Research
Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $3,000
The TESOL Award for Excellence in Research honors outstanding empirical research in language teaching and learning, promoting advancements in English language education. Sponsored by Dr. Deborah Short, this award includes a $1,500 grant, an additional $1,500 for conference expenses, a featured session at the TESOL convention, keynote speaking opportunity at the Graduate Student Forum, a one-year subscription to TESOL Quarterly, and a featured article in TESOL Connections.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education
The Ron Chang Lee for Excellence in Classroom Technology
Teachers Of English To Speakers Of Other Languages Inc
Association/Society
Algeria, American Samoa +33 more
US $1,000
The Ron Chang Lee for Excellence in Classroom Technology award recognizes three TESOL members for their innovative use of technology in English Language Teaching. Established in 2018, the award offers prizes of $1000 for first place, $750 for second, and $500 for third. Eligible candidates must be TESOL members with at least two years of classroom experience and have designed the materials used for this award. Applications from certain countries may be ineligible due to international regulations.
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Education