Health Services Research Grants
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Health Services Research Grants, offered by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, focus on enhancing physical therapy services through evidence-based studies. Researchers are encouraged to explore areas such as therapy utilization, cost-effectiveness, and access barriers using rigorous methodologies. Proposals must align with the 2023 APTA Research Agenda, addressing topics that improve patient outcomes and care delivery, particularly in underserved populations. This initiative aims to elevate the role of physical therapists and optimize healthcare access.
Physical Therapy
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Research Grants
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Research Grants aim to support impactful research that enhances cardiovascular and pulmonary health through physical therapy interventions. This grant emphasizes studies that assess patient characteristics, improve health outcomes, and address disparities. Research proposals must align with the 2023 APTA Research Agenda and prioritize clinical relevance, employing various investigative designs. The goal is to foster innovative approaches that significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risks and improve patient care in the U.S.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Physical Therapy
Regional Public Interest Awards
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
US $250
The Regional Public Interest Awards recognize eight outstanding law students annually for their dedication to public interest law. Selected by the Equal Justice Works National Advisory Committee, each recipient demonstrates exceptional commitment through volunteer work, internships, and clinics. Awardees receive a $250 cash prize and a commemorative plaque, celebrating their significant contributions to their communities and the legal profession.
Legal Services
Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks on Tribal Lands
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants program aims to provide safe drinking water and waste disposal services to low-income communities on Tribal lands, addressing significant health risks. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized Tribes, state and local governments, and nonprofit organizations. Funding can be used for constructing essential water and waste systems, and while matching funds are typically required, a full grant is possible under certain conditions. Applications are accepted year-round.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
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Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The USDA Rural Development program provides essential loans and grants to improve water and waste disposal services in low-income communities, specifically targeting Colonias recognized before 1989. This initiative aims to alleviate health risks associated with inadequate access to safe drinking water and waste management. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized tribes and local governments, with funds supporting the construction of vital infrastructure to ensure community health and sustainability.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Epidemiology & Public Health
Waste Management
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SEARCH - Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households Grant
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The SEARCH Grant provides essential support for very small, financially distressed rural communities by funding predevelopment feasibility studies and technical assistance for water and waste disposal projects. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes. Funds can be used for feasibility studies, design analysis, and technical help in securing financial assistance, ensuring improvements in rural infrastructure and community health.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
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Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
More than US $7,000
The Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship supports low-income communities affected by disasters by mobilizing lawyers and law students to provide free civil legal aid. This initiative ensures access to essential legal services, helping families navigate recovery barriers. Attorney Fellows receive a salary while Student Fellows earn a stipend for their service. Participants engage in outreach, build community relationships, and receive comprehensive training to enhance their legal skills, contributing to the resilience of affected communities.
Legal Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Design-Your-Own Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Design-Your-Own Fellowship by Equal Justice Works allows lawyers to create personalized projects addressing critical legal needs in underserved communities. Participants collaborate with preferred organizations to develop innovative solutions while receiving substantial financial support, health benefits, and professional training. This program not only enhances access to justice but also promotes diversity within public interest careers, empowering candidates to make meaningful impacts in their chosen fields.
Legal Services
STRIDE Mentored Research Scholarship (SMRS)
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The STRIDE Mentored Research Scholarship (SMRS), offered by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation (AOTF), provides funding up to $10,000 for occupational therapy graduates and clinicians from underrepresented backgrounds to enhance their research representation. This scholarship supports participation in mentored research experiences at different institutions, focusing on building critical skills in research methods. By pairing awardees with experienced mentors, the program aims to foster diversity and inclusion within the occupational therapy field.
Physical Therapy
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Occupational Therapy
Dr. Carolyn Baum Cognitive Function in Daily Life Mentor Award
The American Occupational Therapy Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Dr. Carolyn Baum Cognitive Function in Daily Life Mentor Award, funded by the American Occupational Therapy Foundation, supports mid-to senior-level occupational therapy researchers mentoring assistant professors or post-doctoral fellows. This $10,000 stipend aims to enhance understanding of cognition's role in daily life through research. Dr. Carolyn Baum, a pioneer in the field, inspires this initiative, promoting the advancement of functional cognition in occupational therapy.
Cognitive Science
Cognitive Intervention & Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Vida Wight Memorial Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,500
The Vida Wight Memorial Scholarship, established in memory of Vida Luisa Demuth Wight, supports young women pursuing higher education in fields like dance, psychology, and agriculture. This scholarship aims to honor Vida's vibrant spirit and commitment to empowerment by aiding those who demonstrate passion for their studies and a strong work ethic. Preference is given to students of color, promoting diversity and inclusion in educational opportunities.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
SJICF Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The SJICF Scholarship supports San Juan Island residents seeking higher education through accredited institutions. This scholarship empowers eligible high school graduates and adult learners alike, promoting academic excellence and career development. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, show commitment to their studies, and participate in an interview. The funds can cover tuition, fees, and necessary materials, but cannot be used for transportation costs. This initiative transforms lives by making education accessible.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Michael Scott Kramer Memorial Scholarship
San Juan Island Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $2,000
The Michael Scott Kramer Memorial Scholarship, offered by the San Juan Island Community Foundation, is designed for post-secondary students pursuing education in fields like recreation, adventure tourism, and marine trades. This scholarship honors Mike Kramer, a beloved outdoorsman, by encouraging students to embrace life and adventure. Candidates should demonstrate community service, a strong work ethic, and a passion for their studies. It aims to inspire the next generation to live authentically and pursue their dreams.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Recreation
Las Campanas Community Scholarship Fund
Santa Fe Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Las Campanas Community Scholarship Fund, managed by the Santa Fe Community Foundation, offers financial support to local students pursuing certificates, undergraduate, or graduate programs. This initiative is fueled by community donors aiming to assist their neighbors in achieving educational goals. Applicants must reside in specific zip codes and maintain a GPA above 2.49. The scholarship is renewable annually, ensuring ongoing support for students committed to their academic pursuits.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Yocha Dehe Community Fund
Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
State/Local Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Yocha Dehe Community Fund, established by the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation in 2000, supports initiatives that strengthen communities throughout Yolo County and beyond. With nearly $40 million in grants, the Fund prioritizes projects in health, education, Native arts, and environmental protection. The Tribe's commitment involves active participation in the grant process, ensuring impactful partnerships with various organizations. New applicants must register on the grant portal and submit a letter of inquiry to be considered for funding.
Youth Services
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
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Scholarships for Non-Tribal College Students
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund offers scholarships for non-Tribal college students, providing financial support for American Indian and Alaska Native students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. Award amounts typically range from $2,000 to $3,000. Students are encouraged to apply early to ensure priority review for available scholarships, fostering educational opportunities and success for Indigenous youth.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
Scholarships for Tribal College Students
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund offers scholarships to American Indian and Alaska Native students enrolled at Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. Eligible students can apply for various merit-based scholarships, with awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000. The College Fund encourages applications by the priority deadline for a better chance of funding.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
American Indian College Fund Scholarship - High School Student
American Indian College Fund
Private
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Indian College Fund Scholarship supports high school students who are enrolled members of federally recognized tribes, or their descendants, pursuing higher education. Applications open annually on February 1st, with a priority deadline of May 31st. This merit-based scholarship provides an opportunity for students to receive awards averaging between $2,000 and $3,000 to help fund their college education. Eligible students should apply during their last semester of high school.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Indigenous Services
AISES Stellantis Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $20,000
The AISES Stellantis Scholarship aims to enhance the representation of Indigenous peoples in STEM fields. Funded by Stellantis, this scholarship offers $20,000 for full-time students enrolled in colleges with Mopar Career Automotive Programs. Eligible candidates must be current AISES members and either enrolled citizens or descendants of recognized Indigenous groups. The program not only supports education but also fosters a diverse and inclusive workforce within the automotive industry.
Education - Higher Education
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Educational Access & Equity
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Cameron Impact Scholarship
Bryan Cameron Education Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Cameron Impact Scholarship, awarded by the Bryan Cameron Education Foundation, offers a full-tuition four-year scholarship to 15 exceptional high school students annually. This merit-based program seeks leaders who excel in academics, community service, and extracurricular activities. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.7 or higher and demonstrate a commitment to positive change. The scholarship covers tuition, fees, and books at any accredited U.S. college, with an emphasis on public service careers.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cottrell IMPACT Award
Research Corporation
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The Cottrell IMPACT Award recognizes the significant contributions of Cottrell Scholars and Holland Award recipients in advancing science through leadership and service. It encourages excellence in academic leadership while raising the profile of awardees nationally. The award includes a $5,000 cash prize and highlights recipients at the Cottrell Scholar Conference and in professional journals, fostering a community of innovative researchers committed to impactful science.
Science
Chemistry
Physics
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Cottrell SEED: New Research Directions
Research Corporation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $60,000
The Cottrell SEED: New Research Directions grant supports early career researchers in chemistry, physics, and astronomy to launch innovative projects. With a maximum award of $60,000, this initiative encourages interdisciplinary and exploratory research without requiring preliminary data. Eligible applicants include Cottrell Scholars and Holland Award recipients, with a focus on fostering a diverse scientific community. The grant aims to enhance impactful research and academic leadership, aligning with the mission of the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
Chemistry
Physics
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Cottrell SEED: Exceptional Opportunities
Research Corporation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $60,000
The Cottrell SEED: Exceptional Opportunities grant supports high-impact research activities for Cottrell Scholars and Holland Award recipients. It encourages innovative projects at primarily undergraduate institutions, with a maximum award of $60,000. The initiative aims to advance existing research to new levels of innovation and impact. Eligible applicants include those six years post-Cottrell Scholar Award, with a focus on interdisciplinary collaboration. Preference is given to proposals in Physics and Astronomy in odd years, while Chemistry is prioritized in even years.
Chemistry
Physics
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Cottrell STAR Award
Research Corporation
Private
Canada, United States
US $5,000
The Cottrell STAR Award recognizes exceptional research and educational achievements of Cottrell Scholars and Holland Award recipients. It aims to enhance science education at U.S. and Canadian universities, promoting the Cottrell Scholars' national profile. The award includes a $5,000 cash prize, with applications initiated through nominations. Highlighted at the summer Cottrell Scholar Conference, the award supports a vibrant community of early career faculty committed to innovative research and teaching in the physical sciences.
Science
Chemistry
Physics
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AISES ARDC Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
Canada, Melanesia +3 more
US $5,000
The AISES ARDC Scholarship provides $5,000 annually to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related fields. Funded by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES), this scholarship aims to support Indigenous students who are current AISES members and enrolled full-time. Eligible applicants must also be citizens or descendants of recognized Indigenous tribes, ensuring a commitment to enhancing representation in STEM education and careers.
Education - Higher Education
Computer Science & Engineering
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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AISES Sports and Technology Scholarship
American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The AISES Sports and Technology Scholarship aims to empower Indigenous students pursuing degrees in STEM fields. Sponsored by the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, this scholarship supports American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and First Nations students, ensuring they have the financial resources needed to excel. Eligible applicants must be full-time students in accredited programs and demonstrate tribal affiliation, contributing to a diverse future in technology and science.
STEM / STEAM Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Indigenous Services
Iber Health Education Scholarship
Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Iber Health Education Scholarship, a program of the Community Foundation of Central Wisconsin, supports graduate students pursuing health-related studies. With scholarships ranging from $500 to $40,000, the foundation aids students in enhancing their educational opportunities. Applicants must be Portage County residents, demonstrating academic excellence, financial need, and community involvement. Special consideration is given to those likely to return to the area post-graduation. This initiative aims to foster future leaders in healthcare.
Health & Medicine