CERF: Get Ready Grants
Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $500
The CERF: Artist Get Ready Grant offers up to $1,000 to craft artists for safeguarding their studios and preparing for emergencies. Priority is given to underrepresented artists, including BIPOC and folk/traditional artists. Eligible activities encompass studio safety upgrades and disaster readiness. Applicants must be 18 years or older, residing in the U.S. for two years, and not have received this grant in the previous year. Funds must be used within six months, with outcomes documented for CERF+.
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Visual Arts
Textile & Fiber Arts
Craft Artists Emergency Relief Grant
Craft Emergency Relief Fund Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $1,000
The Craft Artists Emergency Relief Grant provides $3,000 to U.S.-based individual craft artists aged 18 and older who are facing recent, unforeseen emergencies. Established by the Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+) in 1985, this grant aims to empower artists during critical times, allowing them to use the funds as needed for recovery. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, ensuring timely support for artists in distress.
Folk Art / Traditional Art
Visual Arts
Textile & Fiber Arts
First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarship Fund
First Responders Childrens Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The First Responders Children's Foundation Scholarship Fund offers college scholarships to children of first responders, emphasizing financial need and academic merit. Applicants must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.7, provide a current transcript, and demonstrate community involvement. Scholarships are renewable for up to four years based on eligibility criteria. Preference is given to students whose parents have experienced line-of-duty disabilities or deaths. This program supports the educational aspirations of those who have sacrificed for their communities.
Education - Higher Education
First Responders
Arthritis Foundation: Clinical Fellowship RFP
Arthritis Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $300,000
The Arthritis Foundation's Clinical Fellowship RFP aims to address the rheumatology workforce shortage by inviting applications from institutions with clinical training programs. It encourages innovative training approaches to prepare future rheumatologists for the evolving needs of the arthritis community. Funding includes $150,000 for a two-year adult fellowship, $225,000 for a three-year pediatric fellowship, and $300,000 for a four-year Med-Peds fellowship, all designed to enhance access to specialized care.
Arthritis
ISF New Student Scholarship
Investing in the Success of Foster Youth
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The ISF New Student Scholarship supports orphaned or former foster care students in their pursuit of higher education. By providing financial assistance and mentoring, ISF empowers these students to overcome obstacles and thrive academically. Recipients are selected based on their moral character, commitment to personal growth, and readiness to engage in leadership training. This initiative aims to transform lives and foster the next generation of leaders.
Education - Higher Education
Child Foster Care & Adoption Services
Kids' Chance of New Jersey Scholarship
Kids Chance of New Jersey
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kids' Chance of New Jersey Scholarship provides financial support for college and vocational education to children of New Jersey workers who have suffered serious injuries or fatalities in work-related accidents. This initiative helps alleviate the financial burdens faced by families during difficult times, ensuring that deserving young individuals can pursue their educational aspirations. Eligible applicants must be dependents aged 18-26 of injured workers with an accepted workers' compensation claim.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Kids' Chance of Tennessee Scholarship
Kids’ Chance of Tennessee
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Kids' Chance of Tennessee Scholarship provides vital financial support to young individuals who have lost a parent in a work-related accident or who have experienced severe injuries. This scholarship aims to assist students aged 16-25 who are legal residents of Tennessee, demonstrating financial need and maintaining a GPA of 2.5 or higher. By offering this opportunity, Kids' Chance of Tennessee empowers students to pursue higher education and achieve their academic goals.
Education - Higher Education
Vocational & Trade Education
Woman of Wonder Scholarship
Woman of Wonder, Inc
Private
United States
US $500 - US $2,200
The Woman of Wonder Scholarship supports women residents of Washington State pursuing higher education, whether full-time or part-time. Applicants must demonstrate financial need through FAFSA and share a personal essay about a pivotal life moment. This scholarship aims to empower single mothers and women facing challenges in their educational journey. Awards can be used for undergraduate, advanced degrees, continuing education, or certificates, ensuring accessibility for all women seeking academic advancement.
Education - Higher Education
Women & Girl Services
Academic Scholarship Programs
Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant
Ohio Childrens Foundation
Private
United States
Up to US $20,000
The Ohio Children’s Foundation Grant aims to enhance the lives of at-risk children and families through funding for early childhood education programs. With nearly $1 million awarded in grants over three years, the Foundation supports initiatives that promote school readiness, advocate for public policies, and provide resources for parents. Prioritizing children aged 0-5, the Foundation seeks innovative programs that address early brain development and minimize toxic stress, ensuring a brighter future for vulnerable families.
Public Policy
Education System Policy & Reform
Literacy
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Kids' Chance of Massachusetts Scholarship- Initial Application
Kids' Chance of Massachusetts
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
Kids' Chance of Massachusetts offers scholarships to children of workers who have been severely injured or killed in workplace accidents. This 501(c)(3) non-profit organization awards funds based on financial need, with applications accepted annually. Eligible students must be dependents aged 17-22, enrolled full-time in post-secondary education, and demonstrate financial need. Renewal applications are available for previous recipients who maintain satisfactory academic progress.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Occupational Health & Safety
Education - Higher Education
+1 more
Dissertation Grants Program
National Institute of Social Sciences
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $5,000
The National Institute of Social Sciences invites nominations for its Dissertation Grants Program aimed at supporting exceptional Ph.D. students in social sciences. Grants up to $5,000 will help cover dissertation-related expenses, promoting innovative research in fields like Anthropology, Economics, History, Political Science, Psychology, and Sociology. Eligible U.S. universities may nominate up to two candidates, encouraging diverse interdisciplinary projects. This initiative seeks to empower future scholars in their academic endeavors.
Economics
History
Education - Higher Education
+4 more
Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Siletz Tribal Charitable Contribution Fund, established by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, has distributed over $16.3 million in grants since 1999. It supports charitable organizations and local governments in eleven Oregon counties, as well as Native American initiatives across the U.S. The fund prioritizes education, health, public safety, addiction prevention, housing, arts, and environmental preservation, ensuring the Tribe's commitment to community support and cultural heritage.
Native American Services
Native American Culture & Heritage
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
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Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Lipsky-Whittaker LGBTQ Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides financial support to graduates from New Bedford area high schools who identify as LGBTQ+. Applicants must be under 24 years old and enrolled in or accepted to an accredited college. This scholarship aims to empower students committed to addressing LGBTQ+ issues in their communities, contributing to a more inclusive society.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
LGBTQIA+ Services
Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ladies’ Branch of the New Bedford Port Society Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, supports students with familial ties to the sea or descendants of seamen. This scholarship aims to promote education in maritime-related fields. Eligible applicants must reside in specific SouthCoast communities or plan to pursue maritime sciences. Since its inception, the Foundation has distributed over $50 million to enhance the region's educational, humanitarian, and cultural landscape.
Academic Scholarship Programs
George C. Decas Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George C. Decas Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers financial support to graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. Established to assist local students, the scholarship awards recipients over four years contingent upon their academic progress. This initiative aims to enhance educational opportunities and foster community development, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to philanthropy and regional improvement since 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The George Earl and Katherine Hartley Church Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, offers annual scholarships to graduating seniors from Acushnet, Rochester, Marion, and Mattapoisett, MA, as well as students from Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School. This scholarship is aimed at those pursuing nursing degrees (LPN, RN, or BSN) at accredited two- or four-year colleges. It aims to support local students in achieving their educational goals.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Georgia and Constantine Decas Family Scholarship, established by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, aims to support graduating high school seniors from Wareham, Massachusetts. This scholarship is awarded annually and provides funding for up to four years of education, contingent on the recipient's academic progress. With a commitment to enhancing community well-being, this scholarship reflects the Foundation's dedication to philanthropy and the support of local students in achieving their educational goals.
Academic Scholarship Programs
College Success / Persistence
Somerset Scholarship
Southcoast Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Somerset Scholarship, managed by the SouthCoast Community Foundation, provides essential tuition assistance for Somerset resident students pursuing higher education at two- or four-year institutions. This initiative aims to support students who may not qualify for traditional scholarships, ensuring that financial barriers do not hinder their academic aspirations. With a strong commitment to community improvement, the foundation has distributed over $50 million to various local organizations since its inception in 1995.
Career / College Preparation
Academic Scholarship Programs
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Research Grants
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
US $40,000
The Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Research Grants aim to support impactful research that enhances cardiovascular and pulmonary health through physical therapy interventions. This grant emphasizes studies that assess patient characteristics, improve health outcomes, and address disparities. Research proposals must align with the 2023 APTA Research Agenda and prioritize clinical relevance, employing various investigative designs. The goal is to foster innovative approaches that significantly reduce cardiovascular disease risks and improve patient care in the U.S.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Physical Therapy
Regional Public Interest Awards
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
US $250
The Regional Public Interest Awards recognize eight outstanding law students annually for their dedication to public interest law. Selected by the Equal Justice Works National Advisory Committee, each recipient demonstrates exceptional commitment through volunteer work, internships, and clinics. Awardees receive a $250 cash prize and a commemorative plaque, celebrating their significant contributions to their communities and the legal profession.
Legal Services
Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks on Tribal Lands
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants program aims to provide safe drinking water and waste disposal services to low-income communities on Tribal lands, addressing significant health risks. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized Tribes, state and local governments, and nonprofit organizations. Funding can be used for constructing essential water and waste systems, and while matching funds are typically required, a full grant is possible under certain conditions. Applications are accepted year-round.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
+3 more
Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks for Colonias
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The USDA Rural Development program provides essential loans and grants to improve water and waste disposal services in low-income communities, specifically targeting Colonias recognized before 1989. This initiative aims to alleviate health risks associated with inadequate access to safe drinking water and waste management. Eligible applicants include federally-recognized tribes and local governments, with funds supporting the construction of vital infrastructure to ensure community health and sustainability.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Epidemiology & Public Health
Waste Management
+3 more
SEARCH - Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households Grant
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Federal Government
United States
Unspecified amount
The SEARCH Grant provides essential support for very small, financially distressed rural communities by funding predevelopment feasibility studies and technical assistance for water and waste disposal projects. Eligible applicants include state and local governments, nonprofits, and federally recognized tribes. Funds can be used for feasibility studies, design analysis, and technical help in securing financial assistance, ensuring improvements in rural infrastructure and community health.
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Waste Management
Water Resource Management
+2 more
Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
More than US $7,000
The Disaster Resilience Program Fellowship supports low-income communities affected by disasters by mobilizing lawyers and law students to provide free civil legal aid. This initiative ensures access to essential legal services, helping families navigate recovery barriers. Attorney Fellows receive a salary while Student Fellows earn a stipend for their service. Participants engage in outreach, build community relationships, and receive comprehensive training to enhance their legal skills, contributing to the resilience of affected communities.
Legal Services
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Design-Your-Own Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Design-Your-Own Fellowship by Equal Justice Works allows lawyers to create personalized projects addressing critical legal needs in underserved communities. Participants collaborate with preferred organizations to develop innovative solutions while receiving substantial financial support, health benefits, and professional training. This program not only enhances access to justice but also promotes diversity within public interest careers, empowering candidates to make meaningful impacts in their chosen fields.
Legal Services
Dream Big Technology Grant
Kindcause Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Dream Big Technology Grant by KindCause.org aims to empower registered 501(c)(3) organizations by funding the implementation of Salesforce CRM. This initiative enhances nonprofit operations, enabling better donor management and campaign efficiency. With automated workflows and integrated tools, nonprofits can improve fundraising efforts and save valuable resources. Successful applicants will receive tailored technology roadmaps and potential funding for essential packages, ensuring they maximize their impact in the community.
Emerging Technology Development
Cyberinfrastructure
Opioid Crisis Response Program Fellowship
Equal Justice Works
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Opioid Crisis Response Program Fellowship, offered by Equal Justice Works, addresses the opioid epidemic by mobilizing public interest lawyers to provide vital civil legal aid to underserved communities affected by Opioid Use Disorder. This two-year fellowship enables attorney fellows to advocate for clients' rights, reduce barriers to treatment, and enhance community education about legal impacts. Through collaboration with various stakeholders, the program aims to improve health outcomes and foster systemic change in the fight against this public health crisis.
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder
Legal Services
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