Abbey Mural Prize
National Academy of Design
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $10,000 - US $40,000
The Abbey Mural Prize, established in 1932, supports the creation and restoration of public murals across the United States. This prestigious award, administered by the National Academy of Design since 1940, emphasizes projects that enhance community engagement and social activism through art. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $40,000, with a total annual funding cap of $125,000. Eligible applicants include artists, architects, and nonprofit organizations committed to impactful mural projects.
Public / Community Art
UEF Grant Program
United Engineering Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $800,000
The UEF Grant Program, offered by the United Engineering Foundation, supports innovative projects that enhance the engineering profession and public welfare. With an annual budget of nearly $800,000, the program awards 5 to 10 grants each year. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based organizations with 501(c)(3) status. Preference is given to interdisciplinary proposals that engage the community and integrate various engineering fields, fostering collaboration and addressing important societal issues.
Engineering
Smart Growth Grants: Level 1, 2 & 3
National Association Of Realtors
Private
United States
Up to US $15,000
The Smart Growth Grants program, managed by the National Association of Realtors, aims to enhance community development through educational initiatives aligned with Smart Growth Principles. Available in three levels, the grants support REALTOR Associations in promoting sustainable land use, community planning, and stakeholder engagement. Maximum awards range from $3,000 to $15,000, depending on the grant level. Note that the program is currently not accepting applications for 2025 and will reopen in January 2026.
Real Estate & Housing
Community Development & Revitalization
Urban Planning
Progress, Accomplishment, Thriving, Hope (PATH) Scholarship
Ellucian Foundation
Private
Australia, Canada +8 more
US $1,500 - US $25,000
The PATH Scholarship, established by the Ellucian Foundation in 2020, aims to support higher education institutions in assisting students facing financial hardships. With over $2.9 million awarded, it has benefited more than 3,100 students. Eligible institutions can receive grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000, with individual awards up to $1,500. This initiative encourages public two-year colleges, particularly Minority Serving Institutions, to apply and adapt award criteria to meet the needs of their students.
Education - Higher Education
Educational Access & Equity
Academic Scholarship Programs
TX Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Texas
Federal Government
Texas
US $1,500 - US $4,000
The TX Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) is a vital initiative by the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service aimed at enhancing conservation practices on agricultural lands. This program helps producers develop customized conservation plans, offering technical and financial assistance to improve land management. Participants enjoy benefits such as increased resilience to weather fluctuations, lower agricultural input costs, and improved wildlife habitats. With contracts lasting five years, CSP encourages sustainable practices while fostering environmental stewardship.
Livestock & Ranching
Agricultural Crops
Forestry
+11 more
Hart Family Fund for Small Towns
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $15,000
The Hart Family Fund for Small Towns offers grants between $2,500 and $15,000 to support preservation projects in towns with populations of 10,000 or less. These funds aim to encourage local preservation efforts, enhance public discussion, and build technical expertise among community groups. The application process is competitive, with a review period of approximately three months. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofits, with a cash match required. Projects must start within six months of receiving funding.
Historic Preservation
Transformational Partnerships Fund: Grant Programs - Catalytic grants
Transformational Partnership Fund
Corporate
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Transformational Partnerships Fund offers catalytic grants of up to $100,000 to support partnerships among degree-granting institutions, focusing on student-centered solutions. These grants aim to explore innovative collaborations that enhance stability and success for students, especially those from underrepresented backgrounds. Eligible institutions must demonstrate a commitment to transformational partnerships, with priority given to those serving diverse populations and improving educational outcomes. Interested applicants can find more information on the grant process and criteria.
Education - Higher Education
Rocky Talkie Search and Rescue Award
American Alpine Club
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Unspecified amount
The Rocky Talkie Search and Rescue Award, sponsored by the American Alpine Club, provides $75,000 annually to support underfunded Search and Rescue (SAR) teams in the U.S. and Canada. The initiative aims to enhance community awareness of the vital contributions made by volunteer SAR members. Grants include $10,000 for five selected teams and a special $25,000 award for the Featured Rescue of the Year, spotlighting exceptional volunteer-led rescue operations and their impact on mountain safety.
Search & Rescue
Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences (340828)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $1,200,000
The Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative aims to enhance research at the intersection of mathematical and biological sciences, fostering collaborations and innovative activities. Funded by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences, this program offers two funding tracks: Track 1 supports projects with budgets up to $600,000 for three years, while Track 2 accommodates budgets up to $1,200,000 for three to four years. This initiative addresses critical questions in the biological and biomedical fields.
Biomathematics & Biological Modeling
Meinders Retail Florist Education Grant Fund
American Floral Endowment (AFE)
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Meinders Retail Florist Education Grant Fund, established in September 2021 by Herman and LaDonna Meinders, aims to support the floral industry by providing grants for reduced or free registration fees to industry events. With an initial contribution exceeding $500,000, the fund promotes educational initiatives that attract young talent and address industry challenges. Managed by the AFE Education Committee, it is expected to distribute over $10,000 in its first year, ensuring sustainable support for vital educational programs.
Horticulture & Gardening
Education
Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands Grant
National Environmental Education Foundation
Private
Alabama, Arizona +12 more
Up to US $20,000
With support from Toyota Motor North America, the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) is pleased to announce $250,000 in grant funding to make public lands more accessible and enjoyable for people of all abilities. The 2026 grant program will focus on communities near Toyota Motor North America facilities and is restricted to 16 communities, as detailed below.
Overview
Through the 2026 Driving Mobility and Accessibility on Public Lands grant, NEEF aims to:
- Increase the capacity of local organizations and government agencies to address mobility and accessibility considerations on public lands; and
- Improve the level of access, comfort, and enjoyment experienced by public lands visitors of all abilities, together with their families and friends.
The grant will provide up to $20,000 per grantee to increase physical or digital access, provide adaptive recreation equipment or programming, or perform accessibility assessments on public lands in communities near 16 Toyota Motor North America facilities.
Disability Care & Services
Parks & Public Spaces
Communities Outreach Programme
Islamic Development Bank
Corporate
Andorra, Angola +138 more
Unspecified amount
The Communities Outreach Programme by the Islamic Development Bank aims to enhance the socio-economic development of Muslim minority communities in non-member countries. Established in 1981, it focuses on education, health, and capacity building to empower these communities. The programme supports initiatives that foster entrepreneurship, women's empowerment, and youth development, ensuring inclusive growth. By addressing the needs of vulnerable populations, it strives to improve living conditions and promote productivity, ultimately contributing to sustainable development in diverse regions.
Islam & Islamic Culture
The Trull Foundation: Local Area Sponsorships
The Trull Foundation
Private
Texas
Up to US $1,500
The Trull Foundation offers local sponsorship grants to organizations seeking funding for events under $1,500, prioritizing children in rural areas, those affected by substance abuse, and projects in the coastal Texas environment. Interested applicants should submit requests at least one month prior to their events. The foundation values cooperation with other organizations and may provide guidance on project assistance, ensuring resources are effectively utilized for community benefit.
Youth Services
Rural Development
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
+4 more
Tree Campus Higher Education Program: Texas
National Arbor Day Foundation
Private
Texas
Unspecified amount in in-kind support
The Tree Campus Higher Education Program, initiated by the National Arbor Day Foundation, encourages colleges to foster green environments by recognizing their commitment to tree care and community forestry. By adhering to five standards, campuses can enhance energy efficiency, combat climate change, and promote mental health among students. Participation not only beautifies campuses but also instills pride in students and staff, making the college experience more enriching and sustainable.
Greening & Beautification
Veterans Cemetery Grants (341508)
US Department of Veterans Affairs: National Cemetary System
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $45,000,000
The Veterans Cemetery Grants program, administered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, provides financial assistance to establish, expand, and improve Veterans cemeteries across the United States. With over $910 million awarded, this initiative ensures that state and tribal governments can maintain these sacred sites, supporting the interment of Veterans and their eligible family members. Grants cover up to 100% of project costs, reinforcing the commitment to honor those who served.
Military & Veterans Services
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
Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program Guidance
US Department of Labor: Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
Federal Government
United States
US $150,000 - US $100,000,000
The Updated National Dislocated Worker Grant Program provides essential resources to states in response to significant layoffs and disasters. Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, these discretionary grants aim to enhance the capacity to serve dislocated workers, including veterans, and ensure access to vital employment and training services. This program not only assists in reemployment efforts but also supports temporary jobs for disaster recovery, ensuring communities can effectively recover and rebuild.
Economic Services & Development
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation Grant
Brooks And Joan Fortune Family
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Brooks and Joan Fortune Family Foundation Grant supports educational, artistic, and outreach initiatives. Applications are accepted year-round, with a focus on projects that yield specific outcomes rather than general operating expenses. While historically centered in Indiana and Florida, the foundation welcomes proposals from across the country. Eligible organizations must hold a 501(c)(3) designation. This grant is an excellent opportunity for nonprofits aiming to make a tangible impact in their communities.
Education
Art & Culture
Arts / Culture Access & Participation
Looking Out Foundation Grant
Looking Out Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $25,000
The Looking Out Foundation Grant supports social justice and humanitarian initiatives, having donated nearly $6 million to various causes globally. With an average donation of $25 per campaign, it aids organizations focused on disaster relief, racial justice, and support for marginalized communities. Eligible applicants must be tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3). The foundation prioritizes diverse funding sources and encourages organizations to adapt to changing needs, with grant allocations ranging from $5,000 to $25,000.
Youth Services
Epidemiology & Public Health
Women & Girl Services
+12 more
NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion (REDI): Entrepreneurial Small Business Transition Award (R41/R42 Clinical Trial Optional) (341858)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $2,000,000
The NIA Research and Entrepreneurial Development Immersion (REDI) program aims to support early-career scientists transitioning to industry through the Entrepreneurial Small Business Transition Award. This initiative fosters entrepreneurial skills while enabling small business concerns to hire postdoctoral fellows and early-stage researchers, enhancing their research capabilities. Focused on mentoring and training, the program is designed to ensure that participants develop essential skills for successful careers in entrepreneurship and scientific development.
Science
Entrepreneurship
Emerging Technology Development
HEAL Initiative: Career Development Awards in Implementation Science for Substance Use Prevention and Treatment (K01 - Clinical Trial Required)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $140,000
The HEAL Initiative's Career Development Awards aim to empower early career researchers and clinicians in implementation science. By providing training and funding, this initiative seeks to address substance use prevention and treatment through research projects that align with the HHS Overdose Prevention Strategy. Focused on vital areas such as opioid prescribing, OUD treatment, and recovery support, the program aspires to cultivate a new generation of experts who will significantly impact addiction clinical practices and mentorship.
Drug Use Disorder
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
SBB Research Group Grant
SBB Research Group Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $5,000
The SBB Research Group Grant offers $5,000 to 501(c)(3) organizations with a focus on addressing unmet needs through sustainable strategies. The application process is streamlined, consisting of just ten questions. The evaluation includes a review by the Philanthropy Committee, which selects nominees for interviews and finalists for presentations. Winners receive funding and further opportunities, while all finalists receive $1,000. This grant aims to empower organizations with 5 to 49 full-time employees.
Community Services
Teiger Foundation Single Project Grant
Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $250,000
The Teiger Foundation Single Project Grant supports innovative visual arts projects at non-profit exhibition spaces with annual budgets exceeding $3 million. Focused on curatorial practices, the grant encourages experimentation and creativity, aiming to drive positive structural change in contemporary art. Eligible expenses include artist fees, publication costs, and coalition-building efforts. The next Call for Proposals opens in Fall 2026, with funding of up to $150,000 available for selected projects.
Visual Arts
Teiger Foundation Programming Grant
Teiger Foundation
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $150,000
The Teiger Foundation Programming Grant supports innovative visual arts projects led by curators at smaller non-profit organizations with budgets under $3.5 million. Grants of up to $150,000 are available for three years, funding development, realization, and documentation of exhibitions and related programs. The foundation emphasizes community engagement, racial justice, and artistic experimentation while encouraging collaboration with other cultural institutions. Note: The next Call for Proposals opens in Fall 2026.
Visual Arts
Battlefield Preservation Fund Grant
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Adams County, Pennsylvania, Alabama +48 more
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The Battlefield Preservation Fund Grant aims to support initiatives that preserve battlefields and related historic sites. This funding encourages planning and educational efforts, particularly those that engage new audiences in preservation activities. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofits in specified states. Grants can be used for staff support, consultant fees, and educational materials. Applicants must provide a one-to-one match for funding, ensuring strong community involvement in preservation efforts.
Battlefield Preservation
Cynthia Woods Mitchell Fund for Historic Interiors
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $15,000
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Fund for Historic Interiors, established by George P. Mitchell in 1997, supports the preservation of historic interiors through grants ranging from $2,500 to $15,000. Eligible applicants include public agencies and nonprofits, while individuals may apply if their project involves a National Historic Landmark. The competitive selection process typically concludes within three months, with grant recipients required to match funds dollar-for-dollar. This initiative promotes education and planning activities crucial for maintaining historic interior integrity.
Historic Preservation