Mechanisms Underlying Olfactory Dysfunction in Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease and Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging, in collaboration with the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, is announcing a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aimed at exploring the link between olfactory decline and aging, Alzheimer's disease, and related dementias. This research could reveal olfactory dysfunction as a health indicator in older adults and identify new targets for therapeutic strategies. While applications are not currently being accepted, interested researchers are encouraged to prepare for future submissions.
Aging / Gerontology
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Understanding Cerebellar Contributions to Cognitive and Affective Functions in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease/Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Institute on Aging (NIA) is set to announce a funding opportunity for research on the cerebellum's role in cognitive and emotional functions during aging and Alzheimer's disease. This initiative emphasizes the need for studies that enhance understanding of cerebellar physiology and neuroanatomy in these contexts, welcoming diverse research approaches. Researchers are encouraged to prepare for this new opportunity to investigate potential interventions aimed at cognitive preservation and delaying Alzheimer's onset.
Dementia & Alzheimer’s Disease
Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $2,000
The Thomas J. Sweeney Scholarship, established by the East Bay Community Foundation, honors labor leader Tom Sweeney. It awards $2,000 to graduating high school students accepted into college or university, and $1,000 to post-secondary students in undergraduate or graduate programs. Eligibility requires students to be members or dependents of IBEW Local 595 and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This scholarship supports educational expenses, reflecting the Foundation's commitment to fostering academic success in the community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Education - High School
+1 more
Lam Research Core Values Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $10,000
The Lam Research Core Values Scholarship, offered by the East Bay Community Foundation, supports high school seniors from specific districts in California and Oregon. Recipients are awarded $10,000 over four years, promoting educational success. Eligible students must exemplify Lam's Core Values, maintain a GPA of 2.7 or higher, and plan to attend a college or technical school. This scholarship aims to empower diverse youth in their educational pursuits and foster community development.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
+2 more
ACUMEN Scholarship
East Bay Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $8,000
The ACUMEN Scholarship, provided by the East Bay Community Foundation, aims to support financially challenged students from Youth Spirit Artworks, Oakland Tech High School, and McClymonds High School. Each year, up to three scholarships are awarded, with amounts of $5,000 for 2-year colleges and $8,000 for 4-year colleges. This initiative is designed to assist students with educational costs, encouraging their commitment to higher education.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Success & Enrichment
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Huston Foundation Grants
The Huston Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Huston Foundation Grants support both Protestant Evangelical Christian and secular needs, emphasizing humanitarian efforts since 1957. Applicants must demonstrate evangelism and provide a doctrinal statement of faith for Christian grants, while secular projects must show unique community needs and measurable goals. All applicants must also possess 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. This dual-focus ensures diverse community support, fostering personal development and innovative solutions to pressing issues.
Religion & Spirituality
Economic Services & Development
Rapid Response Opioid And Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity
Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO)
Association/Society
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $140,000
The Rapid Response Opioid and Pain Management ECHO Funding Opportunity by the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) aims to enhance clinician training in effective pain management strategies. This initiative focuses on non-opioid treatments, substance use screening, and risk reduction counseling, promoting compassionate care while addressing public health challenges and ensuring continuity for patients affected by prescription disruptions. The program seeks to improve overall health outcomes and reduce risks associated with opioid use.
Drug Use Disorder
Chronic / Acute Pain
Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Massachusetts Italian American Charitable Society Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students residing in Massachusetts. To qualify, applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can be through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to foster the cultural heritage of Italian Americans while aiding students in their academic pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $5,000
The NIAF Frederick A. DeLuca Foundation Scholarship, awarded by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing higher education. Eligible candidates include incoming freshmen, undergraduates, or graduate students, preferably with a permanent residence in Florida and a minimum GPA of 3.5. This scholarship emphasizes the importance of maintaining Italian heritage, encouraging students to engage with their cultural roots while pursuing academic excellence.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $10,000
The NIAF Gabelli Foundation Scholarship supports Italian graduate students from Bocconi University attending Columbia University’s School of Business for their MBA. Eligible applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and possess an active NIAF membership, which can be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship aims to promote Italian heritage and foster academic excellence among the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Jim Cantalupo Scholarship is awarded to exceptional Italian American undergraduate students majoring in Italian, Spanish, or business, requiring a minimum GPA of 3.5. It aims to support those who demonstrate a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership, which can be from a parent or grandparent. This scholarship reflects the National Italian American Foundation's dedication to preserving and promoting the Italian American community.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The NIAF Maaco Enterprises, Inc. Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American students originally from Pennsylvania. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. This prestigious scholarship aims to encourage cultural heritage and academic excellence among Italian Americans, ensuring their contributions to society are recognized and celebrated. Active NIAF membership is required, which can be through a parent or grandparent.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Richard Perrone Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Richard Perrone Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American undergraduate students in Connecticut majoring in computer science or a related field. Applicants must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and hold an active NIAF membership, which can also be obtained through a parent or grandparent. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages students to embrace their Italian heritage.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Salvatore “Sal” Catanese National Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, supports outstanding Italian American incoming freshmen. Eligible students must demonstrate financial need and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship is renewable for up to four years, fostering educational growth within the Italian American community. Preference is given to those with Sicilian heritage, promoting the rich cultural legacy of Italian Americans in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Louis A. Caputo, Jr. Legal Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF), supports outstanding Italian American students pursuing law. Applicants must hold an active NIAF membership and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or above, demonstrating a commitment to Italian culture and heritage. This scholarship aims to promote educational excellence and cultural pride among the Italian American community, fostering future leaders in the legal field.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Marnell Foundation Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Marnell Foundation Scholarship, offered by the National Italian American Foundation, aims to support outstanding Italian American students from Nevada. Eligible candidates must maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship not only promotes academic excellence but also encourages the preservation of Italian culture and heritage among the community. It serves as an essential resource for students committed to pursuing their educational goals while honoring their rich cultural background.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship
NATIONAL ITALIAN AMERICAN FOUNDATIONINC
Private
United States
US $2,500 - US $5,000
The Martini Foundation/National Italian American Foundation Villanova University Scholarship supports outstanding Italian American students at Villanova University, particularly those from northern New Jersey. Eligible candidates must demonstrate financial need, maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher, and have an active NIAF membership. This scholarship promotes the importance of Italian heritage and culture, ensuring the legacy of Italian Americans continues to thrive in the United States.
Education - Higher Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant
Climate Resilience Fund
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $75,000 - US $115,000
The Climate Smart Communities Initiative (CSCI) Grant supports US-based projects aimed at enhancing community resilience against climate change. With a budget of $1.5-2 million, grants typically range from $75,000 to $115,000. CSCI prioritizes projects that focus on historically disinvested populations facing climate vulnerabilities, emphasizing equity, nature-based solutions, and community capacity building. The initiative encourages collaboration between climate adaptation practitioners and local government entities to address climate impacts effectively.
Climate Change Resilience & Equity
SOT Undergraduate Research Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $800
The SOT Undergraduate Research Award supports outstanding undergraduate students presenting original toxicology research at the SOT Annual Meeting. Awardees receive recognition, complimentary registration, lodging, and travel funding up to $800. This award encourages students to pursue graduate studies in toxicology or related fields and includes mentorship opportunities during the meeting, fostering their academic and professional growth.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
CPCF Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship
Crown Point Community Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The CPCF Women’s Giving Circle Scholarship, established by the Crown Point Community Foundation, aims to empower women in South Lake County, IN, over the age of 21 through collective giving. The Women's Giving Circle believes that by working together, they can create a greater impact in their community. This non-renewable scholarship supports college students and adult learners, emphasizing the importance of financial assistance for various community needs.
Adult Education
Academic Scholarship Programs
Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant
Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $65,000
The Batten Disease Clinical Research Consortium (BDCRC) Early Career Investigator Grant aims to enhance the training of emerging clinician-scientists in rare disease research, particularly neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (NCL). This grant supports two post-graduate clinician investigators in conducting innovative research to improve care for individuals with NCLs. The program emphasizes the importance of community partnership, operational efficiency, and high-quality data to advance the development of new therapies and improve existing care standards.
Rare Diseases
Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
US $6,000 - US $20,000
The Oliver E. Sweikar Scholarship offers up to $20,000 for students pursuing degrees in electronics or electrical engineering at 4-year colleges, and up to $6,000 for those at 2-year technical colleges. Eligibility requires maintaining student status and good academic standing. Awards are renewable annually, with specific conditions for continued eligibility. Students changing majors should consult the Community Foundation to ensure they remain eligible for funding.
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Academic Scholarship Programs
+1 more
Melvin Arthur Peters Memorial Scholarship
Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Melvin Arthur Peters Memorial Scholarship honors the legacy of Melvin Peters, a self-taught tradesman and entrepreneur from Shawano County. This scholarship supports high school seniors pursuing education in trades, reflecting Mel's commitment to hard work and skill development. Award amounts vary based on attendance costs, with disbursement in the first semester of college. Eligibility requires enrollment as a part-time or full-time student, emphasizing Mel's values of education and practical skills.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Vocational & Trade Education
Frederick George Pohland Medal
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Frederick George Pohland Medal, awarded by the AEESP Foundation, recognizes outstanding contributions in environmental engineering and science. Nominations are open only to AEESP and AAEES members, with specific submission guidelines including a cover letter, CV, and letters of recommendation. This prestigious award honors the legacy of Dr. Frederick G. Pohland, known for his significant advancements in anaerobic processes and dedication to the field.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment
Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4) Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $1,500
The Excellence in Environmental Engineering and Science Education (E4) Award recognizes outstanding contributions by university faculty in environmental engineering education. Administered by AAEES and AEESP, this annual award includes a $1,000 monetary prize and $500 for travel to the E3 ceremony. Nominees should demonstrate significant impacts in curriculum development, student mentorship, and educational outcomes. Past nominations can be reconsidered for three years, encouraging ongoing recognition of excellence in environmental engineering education.
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
+1 more
Edward J. Bouwer/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $2,250
The Edward J. Bouwer/AEESP Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award recognizes outstanding research by emerging scholars in environmental engineering and science. This prestigious award, honoring Prof. Edward J. Bouwer, includes a plaque and a $1,500 cash prize for the student, along with a $500 prize for the faculty advisor. Additionally, a travel allowance of $750 is available for both the student and the faculty advisor to attend the Awards Ceremony, encouraging participation and celebration of academic excellence.
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
+1 more
Charles R. O'Melia AEESP Distinguished Educator Award
Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors Foundation (AEESP Foundation)
Association/Society
United States
US $2,250
The Charles R. O'Melia AEESP Distinguished Educator Award recognizes exceptional contributions to environmental engineering education. Awarded annually, it honors professors with outstanding teaching records, significant research achievements, and impactful mentoring. Recipients receive a plaque, a cash prize of $1500, and a $750 travel allotment for the awards ceremony. For nomination details, visit the AEESP Foundation's website.
Environmental Engineering
Environmental Stewardship
Academic Success & Enrichment