JAMS Foundation / NAFCM Mini-Grant Program
Jams Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The JAMS Foundation / NAFCM Mini-Grant Program offers funding to support innovative community mediation programs that foster sustainability and growth. This initiative emphasizes conflict resolution training for local leaders, enabling them to effectively address community issues. Through structured peer interactions, grantees share best practices and insights. Resources generated by the program are freely accessible to enhance the wider community mediation field, ensuring shared knowledge and enhanced practices across the nation.
Community / Public Safety
Violence Prevention
Civic Leadership Development
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Revson Foundation: Education Grant Program
Charles H. Revson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Charles H. Revson Foundation's Education Grant Program promotes equitable access to knowledge and resources, supporting innovative projects in public libraries, community news publications, and the education of discerning news consumers. This program aims to empower students and strengthen community engagement through education. Eligible applicants are registered nonprofits in the U.S., while individuals and certain project types, such as film or biomedical research, are ineligible for funding.
Journalism
Library Services
Media Arts
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants
Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation
Corporate
United States
Up to US $40,000
The Firehouse Subs Public Safety Foundation Grants aim to enhance the life-saving capabilities of public safety organizations. Established in 2005, the foundation supports funding for life-saving equipment, prevention education, scholarships, and disaster relief initiatives. Eligible applicants include public safety entities located within 60 miles of a Firehouse Subs restaurant. This program emphasizes early application submission, as only a limited number of applications are accepted quarterly.
Community / Public Safety
Military & Veterans Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
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Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Corridor Community Grants
Keep America Beautiful (KAB)
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Corridor Community Grants, provided by Keep America Beautiful, aim to empower communities to revitalize and beautify MLK corridors across the U.S. These grants support various projects, including murals, community gardens, and cleanup efforts, contributing to the initiative's goal of beautifying 25,000 communities by 2026. Eligible applicants include nonprofits, local governments, and community organizations, with a focus on sustainable impacts and local engagement.
Community Development & Revitalization
Greening & Beautification
Public / Community Art
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Project SEED Fellowship
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Project SEED Fellowship aims to provide high school students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds with hands-on summer research experiences in chemistry and related fields. Over 50 years, it has engaged more than 11,000 students, offering mentorship and support for college readiness. Participants work under the guidance of scientists for 8 to 10 weeks, with opportunities for scholarships and travel grants, thereby fostering interest in STEM careers and promoting diversity in the sciences.
STEM / STEAM Education
After School / Summer Educational Programs
Chemistry
Graduate Education Fund: Specialty Field Scholarships - Graduate Education Scholarships
American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund offers scholarships for American and Australian graduate students to study in each other's countries. With deadlines in March and September, eligible applicants can receive up to $40,000 to support their education in fields like Science and Technology. This initiative fosters cross-cultural academic collaboration and requires applicants to be enrolled in accredited programs, ensuring a high standard of educational exchange.
Education - Higher Education
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Sustainability
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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
Damon Runyon-Scholars Program for Advancing Research and Knowledge
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $61,000
The Damon Runyon Scholars Program for Advancing Research and Knowledge (SPARK) aims to empower exceptional college seniors and recent graduates to excel in cancer research. This year-long program provides hands-on training in research labs, mentorship from Damon Runyon scientists, and support for graduate school applications. SPARK particularly encourages applicants from underrepresented backgrounds, fostering inclusivity in science and preparing future leaders in the fight against cancer. Through SPARK, young talents gain the skills and networks needed for successful careers in biomedical research.
Biology
Cancer / Oncology
Medical Education & Professional Training
Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,352,688
The Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs supports new investigators transitioning into entrepreneurship, particularly in small business settings. This NIH initiative aims to bolster their development as Program Directors or Principal Investigators while fostering their research and entrepreneurial skills. By promoting training and mentorship, this grant encourages the growth of promising technologies that align with NIH's mission to enhance health and save lives. Applications are due by 5 PM local time, with optional Letters of Intent recommended 30 days prior.
Science
Entrepreneurship
Emerging Technology Development
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The Research on Research Security Program
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Research on Research Security Program, funded by the National Science Foundation, aims to foster collaboration between STEM researchers and research security practitioners. It encourages interdisciplinary approaches to enhance evidence-based research on security issues. Proposals can include conferences, workshops, and planning grants, as well as international partnerships, to address U.S. concerns in research security. This initiative is vital for developing a robust community in this emerging field.
Science
Engineering
Domestic / Homeland Security
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Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Required)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,352,688
The Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs, funded by the NIH, supports new investigators in entrepreneurship. This grant aims to enhance the entrepreneurial skills of researchers while facilitating their research and development efforts in small businesses. It encourages the employment of Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PDs/PIs) who possess strong scientific expertise but limited entrepreneurial experience, fostering innovation aligned with NIH's mission to improve health and save lives.
Science
Entrepreneurship
Emerging Technology Development
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ISF Policy Scholarship Program
Islamic Scholarship Fund
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000 - US $5,000
The ISF Policy Scholarship Program offers financial assistance ranging from $3,000 to $5,000 for scholars dedicated to improving Muslim representation in media and government. Since 2009, ISF has awarded 747 scholarships to students in fields that influence public policy and opinion, such as political science and international relations. With a commitment to mentorship and real-world experience, ISF aims to foster positive narratives about American Muslims and encourage their involvement in the policymaking process.
Sociology
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Political Science
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Japanese Teaching Material Purchase Grant
United States-Japan Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Japanese Teaching Material Purchase Grant, provided by the Japan Foundation, Los Angeles, supports U.S. educational institutions in acquiring resources for Japanese language courses. Grants, not exceeding $1,000, can be used for textbooks, audio-visual aids, and other teaching materials. Eligible applicants include non-profit organizations and Japanese heritage schools. However, the grant does not cover electronics or consumable supplies, and materials purchased become institutional property, not personal.
Education
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
ISF Narrative Film Grant
Islamic Scholarship Fund
Association/Society
United States
More than US $20,000
The ISF Narrative Film Grant, established by the Islamic Scholarship Fund, supports emerging Muslim filmmakers by providing funding for narrative films in production or post-production stages. With a focus on compelling storytelling and positive portrayals of the Muslim community, the grant offers mentorship and networking opportunities to enhance the filmmakers' projects. Since its inception in 2014, it has awarded $625,000 to over 111 filmmakers, promoting diverse narratives that resonate with audiences.
Film
Islam & Islamic Culture
Social Justice / Human Rights
The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship
United Negro College Fund Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The Edward M. Nagel Endowed Scholarship, provided by the United Negro College Fund, supports undergraduate students pursuing business-related studies. With a focus on academic excellence and leadership, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate financial need. This scholarship plays a vital role in promoting education for future leaders, reflecting UNCF's mission to empower minority students for over seventy years.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Economics
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U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative Grant
Japan Foundation, New York
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The U.S.-Southeast Asia-Japan Collaboration and Exchange Initiative Grant, administered by the Japan Foundation, New York, aims to enhance Japanese Studies through collaborative research and academic exchanges. Targeting U.S. institutions with developing Japanese Studies programs, this initiative fosters meaningful connections between scholars in the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Japan, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and resource sharing to strengthen academic networks across these regions.
Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
International / Foreign Affairs
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GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture
Garden Club of America
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $4,500
The GCA: Catherine H. Beattie Fellowship in Conservation Horticulture, provided by the Garden Club of America, offers an annual research grant of up to $4,500 for graduate students in biology or horticulture. This fellowship aims to promote the conservation of rare and endangered flora in the U.S., particularly focusing on the southeastern region. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in a U.S.-based institution, with preference given to those studying plants native to the Carolinas.
Horticulture & Gardening
Botanical Conservation
Plant Science
ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ARL Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellowships offer early career researchers a chance to engage in independent research aligned with the Army Research Laboratory's mission. Candidates should demonstrate exceptional scientific abilities and a potential for leadership, having addressed significant scientific or engineering challenges during their doctoral studies. Fellowships provide a stipend of $115,000 per year, along with health insurance and other benefits. Applicants must have completed their Ph.D. by October 1, 2025, and are required to undergo a Department of Defense clearance.
Engineering
Computer Science & Engineering
Energy
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Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants - Research Travel within the United States
Association for Asian Studies
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,500
The Northeast Asia Council Japan Studies Grants support American citizens and permanent residents conducting scholarly research on Japan within the U.S. Offering up to $2,500, including daily expenses, these grants aim to enhance the quality of teaching and research in Japanese studies. Eligibility includes being an AAS member and not having received funding in the last three years. Applications are reviewed based on project merit and financial need, prioritizing those with limited access to institutional funding.
Anthropology & Cultural Studies
Asian / Pacific Island Culture & Heritage
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025
US DOD: Advanced Research Projects Agency
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The DARPA Tactical Technology Office (TTO) seeks innovative proposals to enhance national security through cutting-edge technology. This initiative focuses on Design/Build/Buy, Surge and Sustain, Long Range Effects, and Disruptive Innovation. By fostering rapid adaptation and sustainable force structures, TTO aims to demonstrate revolutionary systems that are not only effective but also affordable and responsive to emerging challenges.
Domestic / Homeland Security
Military Operations
Data Science & Digital Information Systems
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Enhancing Mechanistic Research on Precision Probiotic Therapies (R33 Clinical Trial Optional) (356927)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $1,400,000
This funding opportunity aims to advance mechanistic research for precision probiotic therapies. It invites R33 applications focused on characterizing individual differences in probiotic responses, identifying responder subgroups, and enhancing clinical outcomes. The goal is to develop strategies addressing barriers to effective probiotic use, accounting for human variability. Proposals should include innovative studies using animal models or human subjects, supported by preliminary data to test biological patterns and their effects on health outcomes.
Biology
Microbiology
Microbiomes
Wireless Family Fund
Music Movement
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500 - US $2,500
The Wireless Family Fund, supported by Music Movement, provides financial aid to families in the Wireless and Tech Industries, focusing on living expenses, medical bills, and educational support. Grants typically range from $1,500 to $2,500 and are available to families within the United States. Music Movement enriches the lives of individuals with Autism and other developmental differences through music-centric programs that enhance communication, social skills, and emotional expression.
Music
Family Services
Health & Medicine
ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming Grant Program
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $75,000
The ASPCA Fund to End Factory Farming Grant Program aims to transform the U.S. food system by promoting humane practices and reducing reliance on factory farming. By funding eligible projects, the program seeks to improve animal welfare, support farmers, and enhance public health. Projects must include educational components to raise awareness about their impact. This initiative reflects ASPCA's commitment to ethical treatment of animals and fostering a culture of compassion and inclusion.
Farms & Farming
Animal Welfare - General
Agriculture
Learning Engineering Tools Competition
Tools Competition
Association/Society
Countries
Unspecified amount
The Learning Engineering Tools Competition is a significant funding opportunity aimed at fostering educational technology innovations. It seeks to leverage digital tools, big data, and learning science to improve learner outcomes globally. This competition encourages diverse participants, from students to established companies, to develop solutions that can generate valuable learning data. By promoting collaboration among educators, researchers, and tech innovators, the initiative aims to advance the field of learning engineering and enhance educational practices.
Computer Science & Engineering
Educational Access & Equity
Literacy
Progressive Multiplier Grants
Progressive Multiplier Fund
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Progressive Multiplier Grants support U.S. based nonprofits and subsidiaries focused on generating independent revenue through innovative projects. These grants aim to empower organizations working towards democracy, justice, and environmental restoration, fostering civic engagement and equality. By funding campaigns and civic mobilization, the program seeks to build sustained progressive power, avoiding direct service or public education initiatives. Interested parties can submit letters of inquiry on a rolling basis when funding aligns with grant criteria.
Environment
Social Justice / Human Rights
Governance & Democracy
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Park Foundation Grants: Civic Participation
Park Foundation, Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Park Foundation Grants for Civic Participation aim to enhance democracy through active civic engagement. Focused on mobilizing voters and protecting their rights, this program supports grassroots organizations addressing social injustices. By fostering year-round involvement rather than just election-focused efforts, the foundation seeks to empower communities and ensure robust participation in the democratic process, ultimately contributing to a more equitable society.
Civic Engagement & Education
Voting & Elections
Social Justice / Human Rights
EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental
US Department of Commerce: Economic Development Administration (EDA)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $50,000,000
The EDA FY25 Disaster Supplemental program provides critical funding to support communities recovering from severe economic distress caused by natural disasters in 2023 and 2024. With no submission deadlines for Readiness and Implementation Paths, and a specific deadline for Industry Transformation applications, this initiative aims to enhance community resilience and improve economic trajectories through strategic projects that engage local stakeholders and private industries.
Economic Services & Development
Disaster Preparedness
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
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