Minnesota Racial Equity Fund Grant
H.B. Fuller Company Foundation
Private
Hennepin County, Minnesota, Ramsey County, Minnesota
US $5,000 - US $10,000
The Minnesota Racial Equity Fund Grant aims to foster lasting change by supporting organizations in the Twin Cities that address historic systemic racism affecting communities of color. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $10,000, focusing on employment, education, and community safety. Only tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organizations in Hennepin and Ramsey counties are eligible. This initiative is part of H.B. Fuller Company Foundation's commitment to racial equity and community empowerment.
Racial / Ethnic Justice & Rights
Bellevue Heights Church Foundation Grant
Bellevue Heights Church Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Bellevue Heights Church Foundation, established over 30 years ago, has significantly contributed to humanitarian efforts and theological education by awarding millions in grants. Its Student Endowment Fund supports Master of Divinity students with monthly scholarships, benefiting 35 to 40 students annually. All church members can participate in the Foundation's governance, and grant recipients must provide updates on their projects. Applications must be submitted in hard copy, following specific guidelines.
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Christianity
Lottery for Education: Afterschool Programs Grant Opportunity
Tennessee Department of Education
State/Local Government
Tennessee
More than US $50,000
The Lottery for Education: Afterschool Programs Grant Opportunity aims to enhance academic enrichment for Tennessee students. This initiative supports public and not-for-profit organizations that provide afterschool educational programs. Eligible applicants must offer services that complement regular academic curricula and address the needs of at-risk youth. With a focus on educational development, the program prioritizes those serving students aged 5-18 who qualify for free or reduced lunch or face educational disadvantages. Grant funds are intended to supplement, not replace, existing educational resources.
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Let's Play Boston: Relief Grant
City of Boston
State/Local Government
Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Up to US $2,000
The Let's Play Boston: Relief Grant, offered by the City of Boston, aims to support community-based youth sports organizations facing financial challenges. With funding up to $2,000, this program helps ensure that youth athletes, aged 8 to 19, can continue their sports participation despite unexpected costs. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until funds are exhausted or until February 28, 2026, promoting inclusivity and accessibility in youth sports.
Youth Services
Sports & Athletics
Kansas Education Opportunity Scholarship
Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Up to US $1,850
The Kansas Education Opportunity Scholarship supports first-generation college students and dependents of educators in Kansas, providing financial assistance of up to $1,850 annually. Applicants must be Kansas residents enrolled in eligible undergraduate programs and demonstrate financial need through the FAFSA. Priority is given to high school seniors entering college for the first time. This scholarship aims to foster educational access for those who might otherwise face barriers in their pursuit of higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
PLTW Biomedical Science - New Program (Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Massachusetts
US $15,000
The PLTW Biomedical Science initiative, backed by the Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust, aims to broaden access to innovative STEM programs for K-12 students in Massachusetts. This program encourages schools to implement or expand their Biomedical Science offerings, enabling students to develop essential skills for future careers. By providing financial support for necessary resources, the initiative fosters a passion for STEM education and enhances enrollment in these critical fields.
STEM / STEAM Education
Biomedical informatics
PLTW Biomedical Science - Program Expansion (Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Massachusetts
US $10,000
The PLTW Biomedical Science Program Expansion, supported by the Arthur Blanchard Charitable Trust, aims to enhance access to vital STEM education for K-12 students in Massachusetts. This initiative facilitates the growth of existing PLTW Biomedical Science programs by providing grants to schools, enabling them to add courses, sections, and train teachers. By fostering interest in STEM disciplines, this program strives to cultivate the skills necessary for future leaders in an evolving global economy.
Biomedical informatics
STEM / STEAM Education
Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant
Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing
Private
Africa
Up to US $2,000
The Alpha Eta Collaborative Research Grant offers up to $2,000 to active Sigma members in Africa for innovative research projects. This funding, provided by the Alpha Eta Chapter, is specifically intended for new initiatives and does not cover expenses incurred prior to the funding date. Applicants must complete a research application package and agreement online, ensuring project completion within one year of receiving funds.
Nursing
Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant
Sigma Theta Tau Intl Fo For Nursing
Private
United States
Up to US $10,000
The Western Institute of Nursing Research Grant is designed to support registered nurses in advancing nursing through research. Funded jointly by the Sigma Foundation for Nursing and WIN, this grant offers $10,000 annually for pilot or developmental research projects. Eligible applicants must hold a current nursing license, possess a doctoral degree or be enrolled in a doctoral program, and be a member of Sigma and WIN. Applications are accepted through an online submission system.
Nursing
Combined Pilot Research Grants: AAPS/PSF
Plastic Surgery Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $15,000
The Combined Pilot Research Grants by the Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) and the American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS) aim to support innovative pilot studies in hand surgery and plastic surgery. Grants of up to $10,000 are provided for projects that enhance scientific knowledge and clinical practices. Eligibility requires applicants to be MDs, DOs, or PhDs in U.S. or Canadian institutions, and membership in AAPS is encouraged to facilitate collaboration and mentorship.
Reconstructive Surgery
Kansas Military Service Scholarship
Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas Military Service Scholarship offers financial assistance for tuition and fees at public Kansas institutions for residents who have served in military operations since September 11, 2001. Eligible applicants must have received hostile fire pay for at least 90 days, or have been discharged honorably. Students must maintain enrollment in a qualified program and remain in good academic standing. Funding is available for up to four academic years, with specific deadlines for application submissions.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
Operating Support: Launch Grant- for Emerging Organizations
4Culture
State/Local Government
King County, Washington
US $135,000 - US $180,000
The Operating Support: Launch Grant for Emerging Organizations by 4Culture provides essential funding for new cultural and science organizations in King County. Selected organizations will receive three years of general operating support, allowing them to cover various expenses including start-up costs and staff salaries. The program aims to empower emerging entities to build capacity and enhance community engagement through arts and culture.
Community Culture & Heritage
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Operating Support: Arc Artist Fellowship
4Culture
State/Local Government
King County, Washington
US $15,000
The Arc Artist Fellowship provides $12,000 in unrestricted funding to support artists in King County, Washington, allowing them to address crucial expenses and develop their creative practices. This fellowship particularly focuses on Indigenous, Aboriginal, and Native artists of diverse international ancestral lands. Recipients will also engage in community presentations and planning for future funding cycles, ensuring that the fellowship evolves alongside the artists it supports.
Artist Training & Development
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
The LAM Foundation: Pilot and Feasibility Research Awards
The Lam Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The LAM Foundation offers Pilot and Feasibility Research Awards aimed at fostering innovative research in lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM). These awards support hypothesis-driven studies with the potential to advance understanding and treatment options for this rare disease. Applicants can request a maximum of $50,000 for a period of up to one year. The Foundation prioritizes new researchers, encouraging fresh perspectives in LAM research to enhance patient care and ultimately achieve a future without LAM.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems
Combined Pilot Research Grants: CSPS/PSF
Plastic Surgery Foundation
Private
California
Up to US $15,000
The Combined Pilot Research Grants from the Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) and California Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) aim to fund innovative pilot research projects in hand and plastic surgery. With a budget of up to $15,000 for one year, this grant seeks to enhance scientific knowledge and clinical practices. Eligible applicants include MDs, DOs, or PhDs holding full-time positions in California, with a focus on advancing surgeon scientists and their research endeavors.
Reconstructive Surgery
Combined Pilot Research Grants: PSRC/PSF
Plastic Surgery Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $15,000
The Combined Pilot Research Grants program, supported by the Plastic Surgery Foundation and various surgical organizations, aims to promote innovative research in hand and plastic surgery. With funding of up to $10,000 for one-year pilot projects, this initiative encourages the development of surgeon scientists and seeks to enhance research funding in the field. Eligible applicants must be medical professionals holding relevant positions in U.S. or Canadian institutions.
Reconstructive Surgery
Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship
Erie County Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Daniel E. and Marjorie A. Hartung Scholarship aims to support non-traditional single parents in Erie County, Ohio, seeking to further their education. Established in 1995, this fund focuses on those returning to school after a break or pursuing a degree part-time. Financial need is considered, promoting lasting contributions that enhance the quality of life in the community. This scholarship reflects the commitment to empower individuals and foster educational growth in Erie County.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance
Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Unspecified amount
The Kansas National Guard Educational Assistance program provides financial support for tuition and fees to eligible Kansas National Guard members. This program is available for both full-time and part-time students enrolled in accredited institutions across Kansas. To qualify, applicants must maintain good standing and have a high school diploma or GED. Important requirements include having a FAFSA on file and not holding a bachelor's degree. The funding is determined by the number of applicants and available appropriations.
Education - Higher Education
Military & Veterans Services
CT Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE)
USDA: Natural Resource Conservation Service of Connecticut
State/Local Government
Connecticut
Unspecified amount
The CT Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easements (WRE) offers financial assistance to help private and tribal landowners restore and enhance wetlands. This program supports habitat for wildlife, improves water quality, and combats flooding. Eligible landowners can receive funding for permanent, 30-year, and term easements, enabling effective conservation practices. NRCS prioritizes applications based on their potential to protect migratory birds and other wildlife. Apply year-round to benefit from this vital environmental initiative.
Land / Habitat Conservation
CT Healthy Forests Reserve Program
USDA: Natural Resource Conservation Service of Connecticut
State/Local Government
Connecticut
Unspecified amount
The CT Healthy Forests Reserve Program (HFRP) supports landowners in restoring and protecting forestland resources through easements and financial aid. It aims to recover endangered species, enhance biodiversity, and improve carbon sequestration. Eligible participants can receive 10-year restoration agreements or longer-term easements. The program allows landowners to avoid regulatory restrictions under the Endangered Species Act by improving habitats on their property, benefiting both the environment and the community.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Cox Charities Community Grant Program
Cox Communications Inc
Private
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, Hartford County, Connecticut +3 more
US $5,000 - US $12,000
Cox Charities Northeast offers community grants ranging from $5,000 to $12,000 annually to support nonprofit organizations focused on STEAM education. Since 2001, Cox has invested nearly $8 million in youth programming across Connecticut, Ohio, and Rhode Island. The grants prioritize innovative projects in science, technology, engineering, arts, math, and sustainability initiatives, encouraging applications from eligible 501(c)(3) organizations in the Cox East serviceable footprint.
STEM / STEAM Education
Art Education
PLTW Gateway - New Program (EQT Foundation)
Project Lead The Way Inc
Private
Fayette County, Pennsylvania, Greene County, Pennsylvania +3 more
US $10,000
The PLTW Gateway grant, funded by the EQT Foundation, supports schools in implementing PLTW Gateway programs for the upcoming academic year. Eligible applicants are public and charter schools in specific counties, including Greene County, PA, and Marshall County, WV. Grantees must offer at least one PLTW unit and complete two years of reporting. The funds cover necessary program expenses, such as training and equipment, while certain costs like meals and infrastructure improvements are unallowable.
Teacher Development & Training
STEM / STEAM Education
Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship
Erie Community Foundation
Private
Erie County, Pennsylvania
Unspecified amount
The Jane Schieber Laskowski Kickstart Scholarship, offered by the Erie Community Foundation, supports students in Erie County pursuing two-year programs. In 2023, over $800,000 was awarded to 500 students for post-secondary education. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum of six credit hours and a ‘C’ average. Preference is given to applicants aged 21 and older who work part-time, ensuring that the scholarship aids those who are balancing education with employment.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship
Kansas Board of Regents
State/Local Government
Kansas
Up to US $33,330
The Kansas Teacher Service Scholarship is a merit-based program offering financial assistance to students pursuing bachelor's or master's degrees in hard-to-fill disciplines. Recipients must agree to teach in Kansas for each year of scholarship support, with eligibility extending for up to ten semesters. Priority is given to upperclassmen and renewals, with funding dependent on state allocation. The average GPA of past recipients is 3.50, and the scholarship amount can reach $6,666 per academic year.
Education - Higher Education
Teacher Development & Training
School Trip Travel Grants
Galena Foundation
Private
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Unspecified amount
The School Trip Travel Grants, offered by the Galena Foundation, support school visits to historic sites in Galena and Jo Daviess County. Eligible schools can apply for funding to cover transportation, admission fees, snacks, and other related expenses. While there is no strict limit on requests, amounts exceeding $1,000 require board approval. This initiative encourages educational experiences that enhance students' understanding of local history.
Community Culture & Heritage
Academic Success & Enrichment
Engineering (ENG): Chemical, Bioengineering, Energy, and Transport Systems (CBET)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Science Foundation's Engineering Directorate (NSF ENG) promotes groundbreaking research in chemical, bioengineering, energy, and transport systems. Key programs include Chemical Process Systems, Engineering Biological and Biomedical Systems, Energy, Water, and Resource Engineering, and Transport Phenomena. NSF ENG seeks innovative, transformative proposals that push the boundaries of foundational research, regardless of immediate commercial applications, and emphasizes diverse funding opportunities based on availability.
Bioengineering
Environmental Engineering
DCCF Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship
Decatur County Community Foundation Inc.
Private
Indiana
More than US $900
The DCCF Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship offers a remarkable opportunity for one Decatur County student, covering full tuition and fees for a four-year degree at any accredited Indiana college or university. Additionally, the recipient receives a $900 annual stipend for books and equipment. This scholarship is administered by Independent Colleges of Indiana, ensuring a fair nomination process through the Decatur County Community Foundation, which aims to foster educational success and community development.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Education - Higher Education