Targeted Grants in MPS
Simons Foundation Inc.
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Simons Foundation's Targeted Grants in Mathematics and Physical Sciences (MPS) program invites applications for funding to support research projects. Grants can be awarded for up to five years, with flexible funding levels. Eligible applicants include established educational institutions and research centers, and funding can cover various expenses such as salaries, travel, and equipment. Notably, the program does not allow funding for U.S. national labs. For complete guidelines, refer to the Simons Foundation's website.
Mathematics
Science
Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund - Track I: EJ Organization Capacity Building
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Delaware, District of Columbia +4 more
Up to US $100,000
The Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund aims to enhance community-based organizations' capacity for urban forestry through training and support. This initiative focuses on addressing environmental justice issues across the Mid-Atlantic region, promoting health and sustainability through increased tree canopy. By fostering inclusive decision-making, the Fund empowers organizations historically marginalized in securing funding. Projects must align with EPA's disadvantaged community criteria, ensuring equitable access to resources for environmental stewardship.
Forestry
Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund - Track II: Tree Canopy for Resiliency and Public Health
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Delaware, District of Columbia +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund - Track II focuses on enhancing tree canopy to improve public health and environmental resilience in disadvantaged communities. This initiative aims to address air pollution, stormwater management, and ecological challenges through community-driven tree planting and maintenance projects. Supported by the Chesapeake Bay Trust and various local organizations, this program emphasizes participatory decision-making and requires community recommendations for project proposals, fostering local engagement and sustainability.
Greening & Beautification
Air Quality
Water Resource Management
Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund - Track III: Workforce Development in Community Forestry
Chesapeake Bay Trust
Private
Delaware, District of Columbia +4 more
Up to US $200,000
The Mid-Atlantic Environmental Justice Fund aims to promote environmental justice through community forestry initiatives. This grant supports workforce development in forestry, focusing on job training for historically marginalized communities. It encourages partnerships with educational institutions and local organizations to create equitable job opportunities in tree planting and maintenance. The fund is co-led by the Chesapeake Bay Trust and various community partners, emphasizing a collaborative approach to improve health and sustainability in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Employment Services
Job Creation
Forestry
+3 more
UCAR Next Generation Fellowship
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Private
Canada, Mexico +1 more
US $40,000
The UCAR Next Generation Fellowship offers graduate students a unique opportunity to engage in Earth System Science research while addressing societal impacts. With a $40,000 fellowship over two years, participants can expect mentorship from UCAR leaders and professional development training. This program encourages interdisciplinary exploration, allowing fellows to collaborate closely with experts, attend conferences, and build lasting networks. It aims to empower diverse students as future change-makers in the field, fostering a commitment to equity and innovation.
Earth Science
Public Policy
Atmospheric Sciences
+6 more
National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U01 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NCDDG program supports innovative research aiming to discover and develop new treatments for mental disorders, including substance use and alcohol use disorders. This initiative encourages collaborations between academic and industry partners to advance neurostimulation techniques and drug/device development. Applicants are invited to submit proposals that focus on specific projects utilizing the U01 mechanism, with a clear emphasis on rationally designed candidate agents and cutting-edge technologies. Letters of Intent are encouraged 30 days prior to the submission deadline.
Pharmacology
Neuroscience
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
+5 more
National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) for the Treatment of Mental Disorders (U19 Clinical Trial Optional)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The National Cooperative Drug/Device Discovery/Development Groups (NCDDG) program invites applications to foster innovative research in treating mental disorders and substance use issues. This initiative promotes collaboration between academia and industry, supporting diverse, multidisciplinary projects aimed at developing rational therapies and neurostimulation techniques. Applicants are encouraged to submit Letters of Intent 30 days before the proposal deadline to enhance project alignment with funding goals.
Pharmacology
Neuroscience
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
+5 more
Conservation Connect Fellowship Program
National Forest Foundation (NFF)
Private
United States
Up to US $6,870
The Conservation Connect Fellowship Program, offered by the National Forest Foundation, invites graduate students to engage in hands-on conservation projects. This fellowship provides practical experience, mentorship from conservation professionals, and training in collaborative leadership. Fellows will gain a deep understanding of forest management and expand their professional networks. With a focus on developing future conservation leaders, the program seeks students passionate about public lands and community engagement.
Law
Forestry
Natural Resources
+5 more
Mishler Brown Fund Grant
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mishler Brown Fund Grant, managed by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, supports nonprofits dedicated to agriculture and historic preservation. Applications are accepted annually from October 1 to December 31, with funds awarded in January. Organizations must have a 501(c)(3) status but do not need to be located in Elkhart County. The fund honors Helen Mishler's legacy by preserving farming heritage, including her family's historic homestead.
Agriculture
Historic Preservation
Farms & Farming
+1 more
Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The Health Equity and Inclusiveness Research Fellow Award by LUNGevity supports physician-scientists conducting lung cancer research aimed at addressing health disparities. Funded projects will focus on early detection and improved outcomes for lung cancer, particularly among underserved communities. Awards can reach up to $100,000 over two years, with payments contingent on project milestones. This initiative aims to foster innovative research and enhance individualized treatment approaches for lung cancer.
Lung Cancer
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health
LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $50,000 - US $100,000
The LUNGevity VA Research Scholar Award supports innovative lung cancer research within the Department of Veterans Affairs, with a focus on early detection and treatment methods relevant to veterans. The maximum award is $100,000, distributed over two years, contingent upon satisfactory progress. Applications are now open for the 2025 cycle, with funding aimed at improving outcomes and developing individualized treatment strategies, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies.
Lung Cancer
Military & Veterans Services
LUNGevity Career Development Award
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
US $100,000 - US $300,000
The LUNGevity Career Development Award supports emerging research leaders focused on lung cancer. It funds innovative projects aimed at enhancing early detection and personalized treatments, including targeted therapies and immunotherapy. With a maximum award of $300,000 over three years, this opportunity is limited to US applicants. The funding is contingent upon annual progress reviews, with the first payment expected after November 1, 2025. This award aims to foster groundbreaking advancements in lung cancer research.
Lung Cancer
ASTRO-LUNGevity Residents / Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant
LUNGevity Foundation Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The ASTRO-LUNGevity Residents/Fellows in Radiation Oncology Seed Grant aims to enhance the research careers of residents and fellows focused on radiation oncology, specifically benefiting lung cancer patients. This initiative supports basic, translational, and clinical research endeavors. With a maximum award amount of $50,000 for one year, it provides essential funding to foster innovative projects that can lead to significant advancements in lung cancer treatment.
Cancer / Oncology
Lung Cancer
Biomedical Imaging
Capacity Accelerator for Tribal Offshore Wind Engagement
United States Department of Energy (DOE)
Federal Government
United States
Up to US $565,000
The Capacity Accelerator for Tribal Offshore Wind Engagement, launched by the U.S. Department of Energy, aims to empower Tribal Nations in offshore wind energy decision-making. This initiative offers up to $7.1 million in cash prizes and technical assistance through three phases: Capacity Needs, Capacity Development, and Engagement. Each phase is designed to support Tribes in outlining their priorities, building capacity, and implementing impactful projects in offshore wind energy.
Renewable/Sustainable Energy
Native American Services
Wind Energy
+1 more
Citizens Grants: Workforce Development
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Private
Albany County, New York, Allegany County, New York +66 more
Unspecified amount
The Citizens Charitable Foundation offers grants focused on Workforce Development and Financial Empowerment. Organizations applying must be IRS-qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofits located in specific states. The foundation seeks to partner with high-impact nonprofits to create measurable community impact through innovative programs. Funding is directed towards job training, career education, and coaching initiatives, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and volunteerism.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Citizens Grants: Financial Empowerment
Citizens Charitable Foundation
Private
Albany County, New York, Allegany County, New York +66 more
Unspecified amount
The Citizens Grants: Financial Empowerment program supports nonprofits focused on creating measurable impacts in financial education for low to moderate income individuals and small businesses. This grant emphasizes partnerships with established 501(c)(3) organizations and encourages collaborative efforts that demonstrate alignment with funding priorities. By investing in financial literacy, Citizens aims to enhance fiscal health in underserved communities across select geographic areas.
Financial Literacy
Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences
American Chemical Society
Association/Society
United States
US $1,250 - US $2,750
The Stanley C. Israel Regional Award for Advancing Diversity in the Chemical Sciences recognizes individuals or institutions promoting inclusiveness in the chemical sciences. This award includes a medal, a $1,250 grant, and reimbursement for travel expenses up to $1,500 for attending the ACS regional meeting where the award is presented. Eligible nominees must foster programs that increase participation from diverse groups in the chemical enterprise.
Chemistry
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
ASHP Foundation Compounded Sterile Preparations Training Awards Program
American Society Of Health System Pharmacists Research And Education Foundation (ASHP)
Private
United States
US $1,000
The ASHP Foundation Compounded Sterile Preparations (CSP) Training Awards Program supports pharmacists engaged in CSP responsibilities by providing educational sessions and training opportunities. It aims to enhance competency through the ASHP Sterile Compounding Designated Person Training, which includes immersive experiences and practical sessions. Funded by the Lawrence A. Trissel Pharmacy Legacy Fund, the program offers full-meeting registration, training registration, and travel stipends to two deserving recipients, fostering professional growth and excellence in pharmacy practice.
Pharmacology
Friends of Reservoirs: Small Grant
Friends of Reservoirs
Private
United States
More than US $3,500
The Friends of Reservoirs: Small Grant program offers annual grants of $2,000 to member organizations of Friends of Reservoirs, with additional product donations bringing the total value over $3,500. This initiative, supported by generous sponsors, aims to enhance reservoir fisheries habitats. Applicants should note a $25 application fee, which contributes directly to the grant fund. This program focuses on fostering community engagement and improving aquatic ecosystems.
Fisheries
Friends of Reservoirs: Mossback Grant
Friends of Reservoirs
Private
United States
US $1,000
The Friends of Reservoirs: Mossback Grant offers three grants of $1,000 in Mossback products to eligible members of Friends of Reservoirs organizations. Sponsored by Mossback Fish Habitat, these grants aim to enhance structural habitat in public waters. The total retail value is approximately $1,500. Applicants must cover freight costs, and a $25 application fee applies to each submission. This initiative supports habitat restoration efforts across member organizations.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Fisheries
Freshwater Conservation
Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship
North Carolina Community Foundation Inc
Private
United States
More than US $1,000
The Disaster Relief and Resilience Scholarship supports residents of western North Carolina whose education funding has been affected by Hurricane Helene. Offered by the North Carolina Community Foundation, this scholarship is available for undergraduate and graduate students attending two- or four-year colleges. The minimum award is $1,000, aimed at helping students overcome financial hardships caused by the disaster and continue their educational pursuits.
Education - Higher Education
Disaster Relief / Humanitarian Aid
Bass Pro Shops Large Grant
Friends of Reservoirs
Private
United States
Up to US $100,000
The Friends of Reservoirs: Large Grant supports fish habitat enhancement projects in manmade reservoirs, promoting conservation and partnerships. With approximately $250,000 in Federal funding and $500,000 from Bass Pro Shops, grants up to $75,000 are available. Projects must match funding and can be multi-year, with specific caps on subsequent funding. This initiative aims to address habitat impairments and enrich community quality of life through improved fishing opportunities.
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Fisheries
Freshwater Conservation
+1 more
NLN Nursing Education Scholarship Award
National League For Nursing Inc
Private
United States
Up to US $8,000
The NLN Nursing Education Scholarship Award offers up to $8,000 annually to support nurse educators pursuing advanced degrees. As the first organization dedicated to this cause, the NLN Foundation for Nursing Education aims to strengthen the nursing workforce in the U.S. and globally. Eligible candidates are NLN members and must be enrolled in accredited master's or doctoral programs, having completed at least one year of study. This initiative is vital for advancing nursing education and improving healthcare outcomes.
Nursing
Emerging Voices Fellowship
PEN America
Private
United States
US $1,500
The Emerging Voices Fellowship offers a five-month virtual mentorship for early-career writers from underrepresented communities, including Black, Indigenous, LGBTQ+, and disabled individuals. This program aims to enhance their publishing skills through one-on-one mentorship, workshops, and access to industry professionals. Participants also benefit from community-building events and an honorarium. Established by PEN America, this fellowship seeks to diversify the literary landscape and is open to various genres, fostering creative growth and professional development in a supportive environment.
Writing & Literature
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Poetry
Promotion of Doctoral Studies Scholarships- Pre-candidacy Doctoral Students
Foundation for Physical Therapy Research
Private
United States
Up to US $45,000
The Promotion of Doctoral Studies Scholarships, offered by the Foundation for Physical Therapy Research, provides a $7,500 annual scholarship for doctoral students completing coursework at accredited institutions. Applicants may receive up to $15,000 in pre-candidacy scholarships and a total of $45,000 throughout their doctoral program. The Foundation encourages research in areas such as acute care, cardiology, pulmonary health, and PT education, fostering a new generation of skilled researchers in physical therapy.
Physical Therapy
Medical Education & Professional Training
Aging / Gerontology
+2 more
Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease
American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
US $2,000 - US $3,000
The American Heart Association (AHA) offers Student Scholarships in Cardiovascular Disease to encourage research among students in health-related fields. Open for applications starting January 27, 2025, these scholarships provide $2,000 for student projects focused on cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. The top awardee will be named the Howard S. Silverman Scholar, receiving an additional $1,000 stipend. AHA membership is required by April 3, 2025, to apply.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Stroke
NIDCD Cooperative Agreement for Clinical Trials in Communication Disorders (U01 - Clinical Trial Required) (358023)
US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The NIDCD Cooperative Agreement for Clinical Trials in Communication Disorders (U01) aims to support clinical trials that evaluate interventions for communication disorders. This funding opportunity encourages collaboration between NIDCD Project Scientists and investigators, focusing on trials that require FDA oversight, establish efficacy, or pose risks of harm. By fostering well-designed studies, the NIDCD seeks to advance treatment and prevention strategies in the field of communication disorders.
Hearing Disorders & Audiology
Communication Disorders
Speech-Language Learning & Disorders
+2 more