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Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology (K12 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 Paul Calabresi Career Development Award for Clinical Oncology aims to enhance the training of clinician-scientists in clinical and translational cancer research. This funding opportunity encourages the career growth of researchers but does not permit Scholars to lead independent clinical trials. Instead, it allows participation in clinical trials under the mentorship of an experienced researcher, fostering a collaborative approach to cancer research.
Cancer / Oncology Biotechnology Health Policy & Advocacy +1 more

Partnership Agreement Grants, FY 2027

National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $400,000 - US $1,500,000
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) offers Partnership Agreement Grants for FY 2027 to support state and regional arts agencies. These grants enhance community access to the arts and leverage federal funding to attract additional state resources. By enabling agencies to create state arts plans, the NEA fosters a collaborative approach that strengthens the arts landscape across the nation, ensuring that local needs and priorities are addressed effectively.
Art & Culture Arts / Culture Access & Participation Art Education +2 more

HEAL Initiative: 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
US $350,000 - US $750,000
The HEAL Initiative aims to combat the opioid crisis through action-oriented research that enhances the translation of addiction epidemiology, prevention, treatment, and recovery services into practice. It prioritizes scalable, evidence-based approaches targeting various levels, including individual and community. The initiative supports a range of methods for research deployment, emphasizing collaboration between researchers and decision-makers to improve outcomes for those affected by addiction and related chronic pain.
Epidemiology & Public Health Addiction & Substance Use Disorders Drug Use Disorder +2 more

Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (362681)

US DOD: Dept. of the Air Force, Materiel Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $10,000,000
The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) orchestrates the basic research program for the Air Force Research Laboratory, aligning with technical guidance and Air Force needs. It promotes collaboration among Air Force, universities, and industry, ensuring that research effectively transitions to support military capabilities. AFOSR's focus encompasses significant areas of research organized under two scientific departments, enhancing national defense and peacekeeping operations.
Aviation Engineering Aerospace Engineering

William A. Brookshire Foundation Scholarship

Greater Houston Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,500 - US $15,000

Welcome to the Greater Houston Community Foundation Scholarship Application Site!   

The Greater Houston Community Foundation (GHCF) administers a variety of unique scholarship funds that grant over $5.7 million annually to college students. The scholarship funds have been established by thoughtful and generous donors and each has a unique set of eligibility criteria and award structure.

Scholarship Application Info:  

Greater Houston Community Foundation administers over 60 different scholarship programs, each with differing eligibility requirements. Eligibility for some scholarships may be dependent on employment, course of study, high school, or college. 

William A. Brookshire Foundation Scholarship

The William A. Brookshire Foundation Scholarship benefits dependents of S&B Engineers and Constructors employees.

About the Scholarship Award:

Multiple scholarships awarded for the 2026-27 academic year. Award amount varies by college/degree type:

  • Bachelor's or Graduate Degree: Up to $15,000
  • Associate's Degree: $5,500
  • Students may reapply as long as they meet eligibility requirements

What can this scholarship be used for?

The scholarship will be mailed directly to the student's college to be used towards tuition, required academic fees, and/or book expenses.

Are there any requirements I must meet if I am selected as a scholarship recipient?

  • Recipients must attend an accredited university, community college, or trade school in the United States.
  • Recipients must enroll in the following hours for both the fall and spring semesters (or be enrolled full-time according to your school if it is on a different system) unless in the last semester prior to graduation
    • Minimum of 12 hours per semester for undergraduate students
    • Minimum of 9 hours per semester for graduate students
  • Recipients must submit college enrollment information online through GHCF Scholar the summer before the academic year begins. This information is required in order for the scholarship check to be mailed to the student's college. Instructions will be included in the student's award letter.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs

Southwest Airlines Founders Scholarship

Greater Houston Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Southwest Airlines® Founders Scholarship, administered by the Greater Houston Community Foundation, offers financial support to dependents of Southwest Airlines employees pursuing their first post-secondary degree. Established in 1981, this renewable scholarship awards up to $20,000 over four years, contingent on meeting GPA and enrollment criteria. Eligible applicants must demonstrate community service and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship underscores the commitment to empowering educated communities.
Education - Higher Education Education - High School Academic Scholarship Programs +1 more

Southwest Airlines® Community Scholarship

Greater Houston Community Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Southwest Airlines® Community Scholarship, administered by the Greater Houston Community Foundation, offers ten annual scholarships of up to $20,000 for students pursuing higher education in the airline industry. Eligible applicants must demonstrate a career interest in this field, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.5, and be 24 or younger. This renewable scholarship supports students attending accredited institutions and is specifically for those seeking their first post-secondary degree. Dependents of Southwest Airlines employees are not eligible.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +1 more

Sam J. Lucas Jr. Scholarship

Greater Houston Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Sam J. Lucas Jr. Scholarship, administered by the Greater Houston Community Foundation, offers multiple awards of $5,000 for employees and dependents of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. This one-time award is intended for students pursuing higher education in accredited institutions and requires a minimum GPA of 2.5. Recipients must be enrolled in at least 6 credit hours and submit enrollment information to facilitate the scholarship's direct payment to their college.
Education - Higher Education Vocational & Trade Education Education - High School +1 more

Angel Post Deployment Test Program

United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $10,000

Angel Post Deployment Test Program

Through a collaborative partnership with UNCF, XYZ Corporation has established a scholarship program to help STEM students get on the fast track to a rewarding career. In addition to direct financial support, Intel-sponsored scholarships offer the benefits of exposure to potential job opportunities, networking with fellow scholars, insight to other Intel scholarships, research, training opportunities, and access to Intel mentors offering support on technical, non-technical, cultural, and dissertation-related needs.

Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness Career / College Preparation

CLG Grant Program

Kentucky Heritage Council
State/Local Government
Kentucky
Unspecified amount

Local governments certified under the Certified Local Government (CLG) Program, pursuant to Title 36 Section 61.5 of the Code of Federal Regulations, are eligible to compete for annual CLG grant funds. The Funding Priorities are: Preservation Education, Community Outreach & Education, Updating Documentation, Preservation Building Trade Schools & Workshops, Surveys, Historic Context & Thematic Studies, and National Register Nominations. 

Community Culture & Heritage Historic Preservation Historical Records & Archives

Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (362843)

DOC NIST ERA
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $25,000,000
The Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) aims to enhance broadband access and adoption on Tribal lands, supporting initiatives for remote learning, telework, and telehealth. Administered by NTIA, this program provides vital funding to eligible entities under the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021. This funding is crucial for fostering digital inclusion and improving connectivity in underserved Tribal communities.
Native American Services Technology Access & Digital Literacy Cyberinfrastructure +1 more

Native Entities Grant Program

DOC NIST ERA
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $2,500,000
The Native Entities Grant Program, initiated by NTIA under the Digital Equity Act of 2021, aims to support Indian Tribes, Alaska Native entities, and Native Hawaiian organizations. This program streamlines funding through a unified application for two significant initiatives: the State Digital Equity Capacity Grant and the Digital Equity Competitive Grant. By focusing on reducing administrative burdens, it enhances access to digital resources and equity in underserved communities.
Native American Services Technology Access & Digital Literacy Indigenous Services

DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $490,000
The DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award promotes innovative research ideas for rare cancers, encouraging applicants to provide preliminary data and exploratory aims. This funding opportunity, offered by the US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command, seeks projects with the potential for high-impact findings that can significantly benefit the patient community. It aims to foster new avenues of investigation and support discovery-driven research in the field of rare cancers.
Cancer / Oncology

DoW Rare Cancers Resource and Community Development Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,120,000
The 2026 Rare Cancers Research Program Resource and Community Development Award aims to enhance rare cancer research through improved resources and datasets. It addresses critical gaps in research resources, communication strategies, and data sharing infrastructures. Key features include engaging patient advocates throughout the research process and ensuring sustainability of community platforms. This funding opportunity emphasizes community building and the dissemination of findings to benefit scientific and patient communities alike.
Cancer / Oncology

DoW Joint Warfighter Medical, Military Medical Research and Development Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,400,000 - US $3,000,000
The FY26 Joint Warfighter Medical Research Program's Military Medical Research and Development Award aims to fund the continuation of previous Department of War-funded research addressing high-priority medical needs for Service Members and Military Health System beneficiaries. It supports various projects, including late-stage preclinical studies and clinical research. Eligibility requires prior DOD funding, and a Clinical Research Option is available for studies involving human subjects or biological samples.
Military Operations

DoW Parkinson’s, Investigator-Initiated Research Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,000,000
The FY26 Parkinson’s Research Program Investigator-Initiated Research Award supports innovative, multidisciplinary research projects aimed at advancing the understanding and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The award encourages collaboration among multiple principal investigators, requiring preliminary data and allowing clinical trials to enhance research outcomes. This initiative is vital for fostering impactful discoveries within the four specified focus areas of the program, ultimately improving patient care and management.
Parkinson’s Disease

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program

US DOD: Dept. of the Navy, Office of the Chief of Naval Research
Federal Government
United States
US $450,000 - US $525,000
The FY 2027 DoN HBCU/MI Program aims to enhance the research capabilities of Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions. This initiative promotes innovative solutions to naval science challenges while engaging students and faculty in STEM fields. Key objectives include strengthening research infrastructure and fostering collaborative efforts across institutions. White papers are due by September 18, 2026, and should clearly outline the proposed advancements in naval-relevant science and technology.
Engineering Education - Higher Education Science +1 more

DoW Parkinson’s, Early Investigator Research Award

US DOD: U.S. Army Medical Command
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $300,000 - US $1,000,000
The FY26 Parkinson’s Research Program (PRP) Early Investigator Research Award supports early-career researchers in Parkinson’s disease (PD) research. It offers two funding levels: Level 1 for fellows requiring a Mentor and Level 2 for independent investigators. The PI must show potential in PD research, with Level 1 emphasizing mentorship and Level 2 needing preliminary data. Research must align with one of the four FY26 PRP Focus Areas, excluding clinical trials.
Parkinson’s Disease

George and Viola Hoffman Award

American Association of Geographers
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $500

An award from the George and Viola Hoffman Fund may be made annually for student research toward a master’s thesis or doctoral dissertation on a geographical subject in Eastern Europe. Eastern Europe includes the countries of East Central and Southeast Europe from Poland south to Romania, Bulgaria, and the successor states of the former Yugoslavia. Topics may be historical or contemporary, systematic or regional, limited to a small area or comparative.

Geography

F26AS00104 State ANS Management Plan 2026

US Department of the Interior: Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
Federal Government
United States
US $5,000 - US $150,000
The F26AS00104 State ANS Management Plan 2026 aims to combat aquatic nuisance species through pre-proposals followed by full applications. Managed by the US Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, this initiative requires a 25% cost-share and limits administrative costs to 5%. Applications are due by October 14, 2026, though the funding opportunity closes on December 16, 2026. The plan is crucial for maintaining biodiversity and supporting a coordinated national approach to invasive species management.
Ichthyology (Fish) Limnology Fisheries +1 more

Child Protection Compact Annual Program Statement (362907)

US Department of State: Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $5,000,000 - US $10,000,000
The Child Protection Compact Annual Program Statement invites proposals aimed at combating child trafficking through collaborative efforts between the United States and other countries. This initiative focuses on enhancing the capacity to prosecute traffickers, providing care for victims, and implementing preventive measures. Organizations interested in applying must align with the objectives of the CPC to ensure comprehensive support and effective intervention against all forms of child trafficking.
Child Welfare Services Human Trafficking

TIP Office International Programs to Combat Human Trafficking Annual Program Statement (362906)

US Department of State: Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,000,000 - US $10,000,000
The TIP Office of the US Department of State invites applications for projects aimed at combating human trafficking, adhering to the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. This initiative prioritizes prosecuting traffickers, protecting victims, and preventing trafficking through strategies outlined in the National Security Strategy, executive orders, and the annual Trafficking in Persons Report, while aligning with America First Foreign Policy priorities.
Human Trafficking

Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) for FY 2026

US HUD: Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH)
Federal Government
United States
US $500,000 - US $7,500,000
The Indian Housing Block Grant Competitive Program (IHBG-COMP) for FY 2026 offers competitive grants to eligible recipients under NAHASDA. This program aims to support affordable housing initiatives benefiting low-income Tribal families, enhancing their living conditions and community well-being. Funded by the US HUD's Office of Public and Indian Housing, the IHBG-COMP encourages the development of sustainable housing solutions within Native American communities.
Minority Services Equitable & Affordable Housing Native American Services

Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Last updated: November 2, 2026. Next update: December 6, 2026.

Grant Insights : Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits

Grant Availability

How common are grants in this category?

Uncommon — grants in this category are less prevalent than in others.

38 Pendleton County grants for nonprofits grants for nonprofits in the United States, from private foundations to corporations seeking to fund grants for nonprofits.

14 Pendleton County grants for nonprofits over $25K in average grant size

12 Pendleton County grants for nonprofits over $50K in average grant size

10 Pendleton County grants for nonprofits supporting general operating expenses

36 Pendleton County grants for nonprofits supporting programs / projects

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Grant Deadline Distribution

Over the past year, when are grant deadlines typically due for Pendleton County grants for Nonprofits?

Most grants are due in the third quarter.

Q1
23.9%
Q2
21.6%
Q3
34.1%
Q4
20.5%

Typical Funding Amounts

What's the typical grant amount funded for Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits?

Grants are most commonly $10,000.

$250 $250 Min.
$10,000 $10 K Median
$234,138 $234.1 K Average
$3,000,000 $3 M Max.

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Kentucky?

Grants are most commonly $109,567.

$109,567

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Kentucky awarded a total of 22,947 grants.

2022 21,785

2023 21,128

2024 22,947

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Kentucky, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Pendleton County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -8.86%.

2022 $1,911,078,212

2023 $2,749,886,359
43.89%

2024 $2,506,220,272
-8.86%

Kentucky Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Jefferson County, Kenton County, and Fayette County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Jefferson County $2,891,811,659
Kenton County $622,235,633
Fayette County $177,080,873
Madison County $78,275,790
Whitley County $69,351,226

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