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Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353745)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) aims to develop the research careers of individuals with clinical doctoral degrees. This program provides essential support and protected time for intensive, supervised research experiences in biomedical and behavioral fields, including translational research. Important deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, accommodating various grant types, including standard and AIDS-related applications.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353747)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) supports individuals with clinical doctoral degrees to develop their research careers in biomedical and behavioral fields. This program emphasizes a structured mentoring approach, aiming to address the nation's health-related research needs. Key application deadlines include June 12, 2024, and October 12, 2024, among others, providing opportunities for both new and renewal submissions.
Medical Education & Professional Training Biology Health & Medicine

Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (Parent K08 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353746)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mentored Clinical Scientist Research Career Development Award (K08) supports individuals with clinical doctoral degrees to pursue intensive research training. This program focuses on developing skills in biomedical and behavioral research, addressing national health-related research needs. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related grants, ensuring that qualified candidates have ample opportunity to apply and advance their research careers.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353756)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) aims to support the development of independent scientists and enhance their research capabilities. This award offers salary support and protected time for three to five years, specifically for those leading independent clinical trials or feasibility studies. Applicants must demonstrate a need for focused research to advance their careers. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, catering to various submission types including standard and AIDS-related grants.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine

Independent Scientist Award (Parent K02 - Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353758)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Independent Scientist Award (K02) supports the development of outstanding scientists by providing three to five years of salary support and protected time for newly independent researchers. This funding opportunity is specifically for applicants proposing research that does not involve leading an independent clinical trial, allowing them to gain experience in trials led by others. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine

Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (Parent K01 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353752)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) aims to support early-career researchers in the biomedical, behavioral, or clinical sciences. This program provides three to five years of protected time for intensive career development, paving the way to research independence. Various NIH Institutes leverage this award to assist individuals transitioning into new fields or re-engaging with research after personal challenges. The K01 is a vital resource for cultivating the next generation of scientific leaders.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353761)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) aims to enhance the career development of promising postdoctoral researchers by transitioning them into independent faculty positions. This program supports innovative research during the critical transition phase, enabling awardees to establish successful, independent research careers. Key application deadlines span from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related applications. This initiative is vital for fostering a new generation of NIH-supported investigators.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353763)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) supports the transition of postdoctoral researchers to independent faculty positions. It aims to enhance the number of talented NIH-supported investigators by providing funding during their transition to independent research careers. Key deadlines for applications are set for various dates through 2027. This program is crucial for developing a strong cohort of new independent researchers, fostering innovation in health-related fields.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

NIH Pathway to Independence Award (Parent K99/R00 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353762)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Pathway to Independence Award (K99/R00) program is designed to support promising postdoctoral researchers in transitioning to independent faculty positions. This initiative aims to maintain a strong cohort of talented investigators by providing independent NIH research funding during this critical phase. Key application deadlines span from June 2024 to February 2027, encouraging applications from diverse fields, including AIDS-related research.
Science Health & Medicine Diseases & Conditions +1 more

Rheumatoid Arthritis Research Request for Proposals

Arthritis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $450,000
The Arthritis Foundation is inviting proposals for research aimed at understanding and predicting the progression of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). This includes identifying risk factors and mechanisms to prevent or slow the onset of RA. The program encourages innovative studies from early and mid-career investigators affiliated with U.S. institutions, with funding options that support both pilot and large research awards. The ultimate goal is to enhance outcomes for RA patients.
Arthritis

Jack and Fay Netchin Medical Student Summer Fellowships

American Brain Tumor Association
Private
Canada, United States
US $3,000
The Jack and Fay Netchin Medical Student Summer Fellowships, offered by the American Brain Tumor Association, provide $3,000 grants to medical students eager to engage in brain tumor research under the guidance of experienced mentors. This initiative aims to inspire the next generation of neuro-oncology researchers, fostering a deeper commitment to advancing treatment and understanding of brain tumors for those affected by this challenging diagnosis.
Cancer / Oncology Neurological Diseases & Disorders

Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award

American Respiratory Care Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Morton B. Duggan, Jr. Memorial Education Recognition Award, provided by the American Respiratory Care Foundation, honors a student enrolled in an accredited respiratory care program. This award, which can reach up to $1,000, includes a certificate of recognition, travel expenses, and registration for AARC Congress. Eligible applicants must verify their enrollment and GPA, and provide letters of recommendation. Preference is given to candidates from Georgia and South Carolina.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems

Jimmy A. Young Memorial Education Recognition Award

American Respiratory Care Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $1,000
The Jimmy A. Young Memorial Education Recognition Award, offered by the American Respiratory Care Foundation, honors contributions to respiratory care education. Up to $1,000 is available for students enrolled in accredited respiratory care programs, provided they meet GPA requirements and submit necessary recommendations. This award includes a certificate, airfare, lodging, and registration for the AARC Congress, aiming to support deserving candidates in their educational pursuits.
Respiratory Diseases & Systems

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (353793)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) supports mid-career health professionals by providing protected time for patient-oriented research and mentorship to clinical residents, fellows, and junior faculty. The program aims to enhance research capabilities and promote career development in the field of patient-oriented research. Key deadlines for applications include June 12, 2024, and October 12, 2024, among others, ensuring opportunities for renewal and resubmission.
Medical Education & Professional Training Science Health & Medicine +1 more

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 Independent Clinical Trial Required) (353792)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) aims to support mid-career health professionals in conducting patient-oriented research while mentoring clinical residents and junior faculty. This grant offers protected time for research, ensuring participants can focus on impactful studies and foster the next generation of clinical researchers. Key deadlines for applications range from June 2024 to February 2027, with specific dates for standard, renewal, and AIDS-related submissions.
Health & Medicine Medical Education & Professional Training Science +1 more

Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (Parent K24 - Independent Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required) (353794)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIH Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research (K24) supports mid-career health-professional doctorates by providing protected time for patient-oriented research (POR). This grant also enables recipients to serve as research mentors for clinical residents, fellows, and junior faculty. Key deadlines for applications span from June 2024 to February 2027, ensuring ample opportunities for interested applicants to engage in impactful research and mentoring.
Health & Medicine Medical Education & Professional Training Science +1 more

The NCI Worta McCaskill-Stevens Career Development Award for Community Oncology and Prevention Research (K12 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,750,000
The NCI Worta McCaskill-Stevens Career Development Award supports new clinicians committed to research in community oncology and cancer prevention. This funding aims to facilitate their transition to independent research careers and advanced funding mechanisms. Scholars can lead independent community-based clinical trials, conduct ancillary studies, or gain valuable research experience, specifically targeting underserved communities. Applications are due by 5:00 PM local time of the applicant's organization.
Cancer / Oncology Medical Education & Professional Training

Roots & Shoots Project Grant

Jane Goodall Institute For Wildlife Research Education & Conservation
Private
United States
US $500
The Roots & Shoots Project Grant, offered by the Jane Goodall Institute, empowers U.S.-based youth to initiate community-action projects that positively impact people, animals, and the environment. With a funding opportunity of $250, this grant encourages young leaders to take charge and make a difference in their communities. Eligible applicants include children, teens, educators, and community groups. Join the movement to foster change and celebrate local initiatives that contribute to a sustainable future.
Community Services Environment

Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship​​

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Private
Alabama, Arizona +45 more
US $7,000
The Carolyn L. Kuckein Student Research Fellowship, awarded by Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, supports first and second-year medical students conducting research over 2 to 12 months. With a total funding of $7,000, students can receive reimbursement for travel expenses up to $1,000 for presenting their findings at national conferences. Eligibility requires enrollment in schools with active AΩA chapters, while those taking a year off for research or holding a PhD are ineligible.
Medical Education & Professional Training Health & Medicine Epidemiology & Public Health +1 more

Guglielmo Marconi Engineering Scholarship

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $1,250
The Guglielmo Marconi Engineering Scholarship, offered by UNICO Foundation, provides $1,250 to students of Italian descent pursuing engineering degrees in various disciplines. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time in accredited programs, and maintain a GPA of at least 3.0. This scholarship not only supports academic achievement but also promotes the heritage and contributions of the Italian American community, continuing UNICO's legacy of service and support.
Education - Higher Education Engineering

Robert J. Tarte Scholarship for Italian Studies

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $1,000
The Robert J. Tarte Scholarship for Italian Studies, offered by the UNICO Foundation, supports students of Italian descent pursuing a major or minor in Italian Studies or Language. Valued at $1,000, this scholarship is awarded to full-time undergraduate students attending accredited institutions in the U.S. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.0 and continue their studies through the 2026-2027 academic year, with preference given to those demonstrating financial need.
Education - Higher Education Language Education Humanities & Social Science

Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Special Education

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $2,500
The Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Special Education, offered by the UNICO Foundation, provides two scholarships of $2,500 each for U.S. students pursuing degrees in Special Education. Eligible candidates must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 and plan to continue their studies into the 2026-2027 academic year. This scholarship supports students with various disabilities, ensuring that education is accessible and equitable for all.
Education - Higher Education Special Needs Education Teacher Development & Training

Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Therapy Sciences

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $2,500
The Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Therapy Sciences, provided by the UNICO Foundation, awards two scholarships valued at $2,500 each to full-time students pursuing degrees in Therapy Sciences, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiology, and speech-language pathology. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and continue their studies in the 2026-2027 academic year. This scholarship promotes educational advancement within the community.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Hearing Disorders & Audiology +3 more

Ralph J. Torraco Fine Arts Scholarship

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $2,500
The Ralph J. Torraco Fine Arts Scholarship, offered by the UNICO Foundation, awards two $2,500 scholarships to U.S. students studying Fine Arts, including Performing, Visual, or Technical Arts. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens with a minimum GPA of 3.0, enrolled full-time in an accredited college, and planning to continue their studies into the 2025-2026 academic year. This scholarship aims to support and promote Italian American culture and heritage through the arts.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Performing Arts +2 more

Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Veterinary Studies

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $2,500
The Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Veterinary Studies, offered by the UNICO Foundation, provides two scholarships of $2,500 each for students pursuing veterinary studies at accredited U.S. colleges. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time, and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher. This opportunity supports diverse applicants and emphasizes community service, reflecting UNICO's commitment to Italian American heritage and educational advancement.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Veterinary Science & Services

Inserra Scholarships

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $2,500
The Inserra Scholarships, provided by the UNICO Foundation, aim to support students of Italian descent pursuing higher education. Two scholarships of $2,500 each are awarded annually to eligible candidates who are U.S. citizens attending accredited colleges or universities full-time. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and continue their studies in the 2026-2027 academic year. This initiative reflects UNICO's commitment to empowering the Italian American community through education.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs

Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Seminarian Studies

UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
California, Connecticut +12 more
US $1,000
The Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship for Seminarian Studies, funded by UNICO Foundation Inc, offers four scholarships worth $1,000 each to full-time seminarians attending accredited Catholic seminaries in the U.S. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old, and either reside in specific states or have a UNICO sponsor. This scholarship supports the educational journey of seminarians, reflecting UNICO's commitment to serving the community and promoting Italian American heritage.
Education - Higher Education Academic Scholarship Programs Religious / Theological Education +1 more

Scott County Grants for Nonprofits Highlights

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Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Illinois

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Illinois?

Grants are most commonly $104,222.

$104,222

Total Number of Grants

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

In 2024, funders in Illinois awarded a total of 104,158 grants.

2022 97,582

2023 97,805

2024 104,158

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Scott County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Illinois, 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 Scott County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by 16.08%.

2022 $8,503,243,276

2023 $9,316,300,812
9.56%

2024 $10,813,952,832
16.08%

Illinois Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Cook County, Lake County, and Macon County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Cook County $6,893,460,213
Lake County $720,580,526
Macon County $544,478,272
Champaign County $541,704,331
Dupage County $496,099,366

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