Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant
ETC
Corporate
United States
Up to US $5,000
ETC's Community Betterment Committee Funding Grant provides financial support to non-profit organizations across the United States. Established in 1975, ETC focuses on fostering community initiatives by awarding grants up to $5,000 semi-annually. The selection process is conducted by a committee of employee volunteers, ensuring that funds are allocated to a variety of deserving causes. This initiative reflects ETC's commitment to enhancing community welfare and supporting local initiatives.
Community Services
Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award
American Academy of Optometry Foundation Inc.
Corporate
United States
US $2,000
The Joe and Janet Barr Early Career Cornea and Contact Lens Research Award supports first- or second-year MS or PhD students in vision science or physiological optics. Established in 2012 in honor of Joseph T. Barr, this $2,000 seed funding facilitates research in cornea/ocular surface or contact lenses. Recipients are required to attend the annual American Academy of Optometry meeting and submit progress reports detailing their research outcomes. Preference is given to North American applicants.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Texas Workforce Development Grant
Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Private
Texas
US $25,000 - US $100,000
Texas Mutual is offering funding for workforce development and safety training initiatives to strengthen Texas's economy. This grant supports organizations that provide training for skilled workforce safety, create pathways for middle-skill jobs, and focus on upskilling adult learners. Eligible applicants can request between $25,000-$100,000, aligning their proposals with Texas Mutual's mission. The program prioritizes ongoing projects that demonstrate early results, established partnerships, and are in line with Texas communities' needs.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Occupational Health & Safety
Adult Education
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Dr. Carolyn Ghazal Dental Assistant Scholarships Application 2026
Pacific Dental Services Foundation
Private
Arizona, California +20 more
Up to US $5,000
The Dr. Carolyn Ghazal Dental Assistant Scholarships, offered by the Pacific Dental Services Foundation, provide financial aid of up to $5,000 for eligible dental assistant students. Applicants must be over 18, U.S. citizens or legal residents, and enrolled in a qualifying program. The scholarship emphasizes mentorship and training, supporting the next generation of dental assistants. Awards are based on financial need and application quality, with multiple cycles each year to support aspiring professionals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Dental Health
Vocational & Trade Education
Manning Family Health and Life Sciences Research Grants
Manning Family Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Manning Family Foundation offers Health and Life Sciences Research Grants to support innovative research aimed at finding effective treatments and cures for diseases like diabetes and macular degeneration. Since 2003, they have funded 501(c)(3) nonprofits that contribute to these fields, emphasizing entrepreneurialism and impactful research. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with awards given three times a year, fostering advancements in health and community well-being.
Eye Diseases & Disorders
Diabetes
Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize
The Academy Of American Poets Inc
Private
United States
US $25,000
The Lenore Marshall Poetry Prize, established in 1975, awards $25,000 to the best book of poetry published in the U.S. the previous year. It includes a ten-day residency at Glen Hollow, New York, and distribution to Academy of American Poets members. Eligible poets must be U.S. citizens or residents and submit original works published in the prior year. Self-published books and translations are ineligible, promoting excellence in contemporary American poetry.
Poetry
Wynn Resorts Donation & In-Kind Request
Wynn Resorts, Limited
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Wynn Resorts offers a structured donation and in-kind request process for non-profit organizations. Applications must be submitted at least 12 weeks ahead of the event, with specific documentation required for organizations in Nevada and Massachusetts. While requests from outside these areas may be considered, priority is given to local community events. Notably, certain types of requests, including those for advertising and religious purposes, are ineligible. This ensures that contributions align with the company's community initiatives.
All fields of work
Zimmer Biomet Foundation: Educational Grants
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
Private
Africa, Americas +3 more
Unspecified amount
The Zimmer Biomet Foundation offers educational grants to support organizations that focus on scientific, clinical, or healthcare education. These grants promote educational programs, independent conferences, and resident education, ensuring that the content remains unbiased and free from influence. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, training hospitals, and medical associations, while requests from individuals or private practices are not supported. By fostering education in healthcare, the foundation aims to improve community well-being and advance medical knowledge.
Health & Medicine
Medical Education & Professional Training
Get Out and Get Active Grant
Anxiety & Depression Initiative
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Get Out and Get Active Grant by the Anxiety & Depression Initiative supports innovative projects that promote the mental health benefits of physical activity. This funding aims to reduce anxiety and depression through community fitness programs and educational campaigns, emphasizing the intersection of physical activity and mental health. Eligible applicants include nonprofits and academic institutions in the U.S. seeking to enhance well-being and integrate active lifestyles for individuals living with mental illness.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Wellness & Healthy Living
Physical Fitness
Zimmer Biomet Foundation: Fellowship Funding (US)
Zimmer Biomet Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Zimmer Biomet Foundation, established in 2018, supports health care professionals through fellowship funding aimed at enhancing education and clinical research. This private foundation focuses on improving community health and advancing STEM education, while also promoting diversity and inclusion. Importantly, funding decisions are made independently of any commercial interests in Zimmer Biomet's products, ensuring a commitment to quality education and patient care.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation - Grant for Sculpture
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation offers a $20,000 grant annually to support sculptors and writers on sculpture, promoting creativity and artistic development. This grant is open to U.S. citizens and permanent residents, as well as O-1 Visa holders, who demonstrate a strong commitment to sculpture. Eligible expenses include materials, research, and living costs. The foundation values diversity and does not discriminate based on background, ensuring a wide range of applicants can apply.
Fine Art
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation - Grant for Writing on Sculpture
Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation
Private
United States
US $20,000
The Jonathan and Barbara Silver Foundation offers a $20,000 grant for writers focusing on sculpture, encouraging diverse voices in this field. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, or hold an O-1 visa, and have published work within the last five years. The grant aims to support fresh perspectives on the history and aesthetics of sculpture, promoting artistic growth and innovation. Applications are limited to one submission per individual, ensuring a fair opportunity for all.
Fine Art
Writing & Literature
Harvey M. Pollicove Memorial Scholarship
Optica Foundation
Private
United States
US $4,000
The Pollicove Memorial Scholarship, established by the Optica Foundation in 2005, supports students in precision optics manufacturing. This scholarship honors Harvey M. Pollicove, made possible by contributions from his friends and colleagues. Eligible candidates must pursue a related curriculum in the US and intend to work in the optics manufacturing sector post-graduation. Recipients are also required to submit a scholarship report. This initiative fosters the next generation of leaders in optics.
Physics
Mechanical Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
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ASPCA: The Rescue Effect Campaign Grants
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
United States
US $10,000
The ASPCA's Rescue Effect Campaign Grants provide $1.8 million to support animal welfare organizations in the U.S. during a crucial adoption initiative. Eligible non-profits can receive funding based on their intake of adoptable pets and commitment to hold fee-waived adoption days. The program aims to promote responsible pet adoption and community involvement, making a significant impact on animal welfare during the months of August to October.
Animal Welfare - Domestic Animals & Pets
ACS High School Chemical Safety Grant
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,000
The CCS High School Chemical Safety Grant, offered by the American Chemical Society, aims to enhance chemical safety in secondary education. Educators can apply for up to $3,000 to support initiatives like curriculum integration of safety practices, advocating for safe chemical usage, and improving safety infrastructure. Eligible applicants include middle and high school science teachers in the U.S. Grants cover training, equipment, and workshops to promote a culture of safety in educational environments.
Chemistry
Education - K through 12
Bloomberg Green Docs Contest
Bloomberg Family Foundation Inc (Bloomberg Philanthropies)
Private
Afghanistan, Algeria +73 more
US $25,000
The Bloomberg Green Docs Contest invites filmmakers to create impactful short documentaries addressing climate change. Competing for a grand prize of $25,000, participants are encouraged to showcase urgent narratives about our climate future. The films should be under 10 minutes, including credits, and highlight both restoration efforts and the challenges posed by climate extremes. Winners will be revealed at the Bloomberg Green Docs Film Festival, making this a pivotal opportunity for storytellers passionate about environmental issues.
Film
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Charles Lathrop Parsons Award
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $7,500
The Charles Lathrop Parsons Award, presented by the American Chemical Society, honors exceptional public service by ACS members. This prestigious award includes a $5,000 monetary prize and a certificate. Up to $2,500 can be reimbursed for travel expenses related to the award ceremony. It is awarded every two years, although the interval may be shortened at the discretion of the ACS Board for deserving nominees. All eligible members are encouraged to apply.
Chemistry
Volunteerism & Philanthropy
McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards in Cognitive Aging and Memory Loss
American Federation for Aging Research
Private
United States
US $750,000
The McKnight Brain Research Foundation Innovator Awards aim to support innovative research in cognitive aging and memory loss, offering two 3-year grants of $750,000 each. Targeted at early-career investigators, the program encourages high-risk, high-gain proposals that explore clinical translational research and the biological mechanisms of cognitive aging. By fostering emerging scientific leaders, the initiative seeks to advance transformative discoveries in this critical area of aging research, enhancing understanding and treatment of age-related cognitive decline.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Forecast for Blueprint MedTech Translator (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Blueprint MedTech Translator program aims to support the advancement of therapeutic and diagnostic devices for nervous and neuromuscular disorders. This initiative encourages clinical feasibility studies and the implementation of clinical prototype devices, along with safety and efficacy testing. Participants will receive funding to conduct research in their own labs, collaborate with NIH consultants, and access contract research organizations for specialized testing, ensuring a comprehensive approach to device development.
Biotechnology
Neuroscience
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment
HEAL: Translating Addiction Epidemiology, Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Research into Practice (R61/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $750,000
The HEAL initiative aims to translate addiction research into practice to combat the opioid crisis and overdose events. It focuses on identifying barriers to reducing substance use and developing scalable, evidence-based interventions. Emphasizing recovery, prevention, and the integration of mental health, the initiative encourages collaboration among experts in various fields. Although applications are not currently solicited, potential applicants are urged to prepare for future opportunities to apply innovative solutions to enhance addiction treatment and prevention efforts.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Forecast to Publish a Funding Opportunity Announcement for Copy of Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) Consortia Research Resource (U24) (Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIAAA Integrative Neuroscience Initiative on Alcoholism (INIA) aims to renew support for two research consortia focusing on the biological mechanisms of excessive alcohol consumption and Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). By utilizing advanced technologies and fostering collaboration across multiple sites, this initiative seeks to standardize neurofunctional measures and enhance reproducibility in findings. Investigators are encouraged to prepare for future applications to this NOFO, which will utilize the U24 activity code.
Neuroscience
Alcoholism
Reissue of RFA-FD-23-001- Clinical Studies of Orphan Products Addressing Unmet Needs of Rare Diseases (R01 Clinical Trials Required)
US Department of Health & Human Services: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $900,000
The RFA-FD-23-001 funding opportunity aims to support clinical trials for orphan products targeting rare diseases. It focuses on evaluating the efficacy and safety of treatments to address unmet medical needs. By promoting innovative and collaborative trial designs, the FDA seeks to enhance the approval rates of effective therapies for rare conditions, ultimately benefiting patients and advancing drug development in this critical area.
Rare Diseases
Medical Ethics
Human Genome & Genetics
Nourishing Neighbors Innovation Incubation Fund RFP
The Albertsons Companies Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Nourishing Neighbors Innovation Incubation Fund RFP invites organizations to submit innovative proposals aimed at ending hunger. With flexible funding ranging from $50,000 to $300,000, this initiative encourages diverse ideas, whether small or large-scale. Organizations are required to have a panel of advisors with lived experience and must operate within the U.S. This grant focuses on creating sustainable solutions, ensuring communities can achieve self-sufficiency in food access.
Food Access & Hunger
I9 Sports Association
Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $150
The I9 Sports Association provides scholarship grants to support youth sports participation for children under 18 in the U.S. Grants of up to $150 help offset registration fees for various recreational activities. With a focus on inclusivity and access, the association aims to foster athletic development and participation among young athletes. Applications are accepted year-round, with grants awarded in February, May, August, and November, ensuring ongoing support for youth sports engagement.
Recreation
Sports & Athletics
Youth Services
Infrastructure Cluster
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The AGS Infrastructure Cluster oversees critical facilities for atmospheric and geospace sciences research, primarily focusing on the NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Located in Boulder, Colorado, NCAR serves as a hub for atmospheric science, providing advanced computer models, supercomputing, and extensive data to support university researchers. Through a cooperative agreement with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, NCAR trains the next generation of Earth system scientists, ensuring the growth of this vital field.
Geoinformatics & Geospatial Sciences
Atmospheric Sciences
Incyte Healthcare - Independent Medical Education Grant
Incyte Corporation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
Incyte Corporation offers an Independent Medical Education Grant to support innovative educational initiatives aimed at improving patient outcomes. This funding is available to organizations committed to delivering evidence-based education to healthcare professionals. Eligible activities may include live symposia, grand rounds, fellowships, and web-based programs. Organizations must enter into a written agreement with Incyte to receive funding. Note that new request submissions will be temporarily unavailable from November 21, 2025, to January 2026.
Medical Education & Professional Training
Rural Summer Legal Corps (RSLC)
Equal Justice Works
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $7,000
The Rural Summer Legal Corps (RSLC) addresses the legal service gap in rural U.S. communities by placing law students in civil legal aid organizations. This initiative, in partnership with Equal Justice Works and the Legal Services Corporation, allows 50 Student Fellows to engage in impactful projects, such as disaster response and housing issues, while gaining practical experience over eight to ten weeks. Participants receive a stipend of $7,000, enhancing their skills and supporting underserved populations.
Legal Services