Professional Excellence Grants
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
US $3,000 - US $25,000
The NEA Professional Excellence Grants aim to empower state and local affiliates by providing funding for innovative practices and resources that enhance the education profession. These grants support initiatives focused on student success, professional development, and the establishment of a quality educator workforce. Typical funding ranges from $3,000 to $25,000, enabling affiliates to implement programs that address specific learning needs and foster community partnerships.
Education - K through 12
Teacher Development & Training
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Local President Release Grant
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Local President Release Grant, offered by the National Education Association, aims to support local associations by providing financial assistance for the release of local presidents. This program facilitates critical leadership work, professional development, and member engagement within the community. Eligible local associations, including those offering part-time release, can apply to enhance their capacity without compromising existing programs. The initiative ultimately strengthens the effectiveness of local associations in achieving NEA's strategic priorities.
Education - K through 12
NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Up to US $5,000
The NCUEA-NEA Urban Grants, funded by the National Education Association Staff Organization, aim to enhance membership growth through focused organizing proposals. These grants specifically support initiatives that promote density growth, bargaining readiness, and the development of new units. By prioritizing these areas, the program seeks to strengthen collective action and empower educators in their bargaining efforts.
Education - K through 12
Workers’ Rights
Bargaining & Advocacy Grants
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Up to US $50,000
The National Education Association's Collective Bargaining and Member Advocacy Department offers grants to support affiliates in creating student-centered initiatives through collective bargaining and advocacy. These grants aim to unite educators with communities, enhance transparency in negotiations, and advocate for students' rights, focusing on improving education funding, working conditions, and student outcomes. Affiliates can apply for funding to develop strategies that foster collaboration and promote positive learning environments.
Education - K through 12
Workers’ Rights
Social Justice / Human Rights
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Aspiring Educators CREATE Grants
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Up to US $2,000
The Aspiring Educators CREATE Grants, funded by the National Education Association Staff Organization, offer up to $2000 to strengthen the AE Program and foster impactful partnerships. Grants focus on areas such as Educator Quality, Community Engagement, Political Action, and Social Justice. Eligible organizations include state AE chapters, and submissions are accepted three times a year. This initiative encourages aspiring educators to develop their skills and contribute meaningfully to their communities.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Education - K through 12
Educational Access & Equity
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Community Advocacy & Partnership Engagement (CAPE) Grant
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The NEA Community Advocacy & Partnership Engagement (CAPE) Grant aims to support local affiliates in mobilizing community organizations to enhance student achievement, particularly for students of color. Key priorities include fostering initiatives for racial justice in education, engaging NEA members trained in leadership, and creating union roles for community engagement. This grant encourages collaboration between educators and community leaders to build capacity and drive positive change.
Education - K through 12
Social Justice / Human Rights
Academic Success & Enrichment
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CRSJ Racial Justice in Education Grant
National Education Association Staff Organization
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $75,000
The CRSJ Racial Justice in Education Grant, administered by the National Education Association, aims to enhance racial equity within education by funding initiatives that promote awareness, leadership development, and solidarity among diverse racial groups. Grants typically range from $10,000 to $75,000, supporting projects that address racism and foster equitable policies in educational settings, thereby accelerating efforts towards social justice.
Social Justice / Human Rights
Education - K through 12
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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Research Foundation of the ASCRS: Career Development Award
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
US $150,000
The Research Foundation of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons offers a Career Development Award to support early career investigators in colorectal surgery. With a funding of $75,000 per year for two years, this award emphasizes mentorship and career growth. Applicants must be within five years of their first faculty position and demonstrate innovative research in colon and rectal diseases. The award aims to enhance academic careers while fostering advancements in surgical techniques.
Colon Cancer
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Robotic Research Grant
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
US $150,000
The Robotic Research Grant, offered by the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, provides up to $150,000 over two years for innovative research in colorectal surgery and robotics. Emphasizing education, health equity, and novel techniques, the grant supports projects conducted in the U.S. or Canada, with a focus on scientific rigor. Applications must be submitted by ASCRS members who are principal investigators, ensuring alignment with ethical research standards.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Colon Cancer
Special Emphasis Limited Project Grant: Colorectal Surgery and Health Equity
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $20,000
The Special Emphasis Limited Project Grant from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons aims to address health disparities in colorectal surgery. It focuses on improving care for racial/ethnic minorities, women, LGBTQ+ populations, and individuals with disabilities. Proposals should concentrate on patient-oriented interventions and may explore quality improvement, access to services, and enhancing workforce diversity. Funding of up to $20,000 is available for innovative projects that promote equity in colorectal healthcare.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Colon Cancer
Health Care Access & Delivery
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Research Foundation of the ASCRS: Limited Project Grant
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $25,000
The Research Foundation of the ASCRS offers the Limited Project Grant to support innovative research in colon and rectal surgery. With funding up to $25,000 for one year, this grant aims to foster investigator-initiated, hypothesis-driven projects conducted in the U.S. or Canada. Successful applicants may secure further funding from national agencies. ASCRS membership is required for principal investigators, ensuring a dedicated approach to advancing colorectal health and surgical techniques.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Colon Cancer
Eugene Salvati, MD, Limited Project Grant
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
Up to US $25,000
The Eugene Salvati, MD, Limited Project Grant, offered by the Research Foundation of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, supports clinical research in colorectal surgery. This grant aims to honor Dr. Salvati's legacy by funding innovative projects that improve patient care. With a maximum funding of $25,000 for one year, it emphasizes investigator-initiated research conducted within the U.S. or Canada, encouraging collaboration among ASCRS members and adherence to ethical review board protocols.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Colon Cancer
General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant
The American Society Of Colon & Rectal Surgeons
Private
Canada, United States
US $20,000
The General Surgery Resident Research Initiation Grant aims to engage General Surgery Residents in research related to colorectal diseases. With an annual funding of $20,000, this grant supports both clinical and laboratory-based research. It is geared towards residents or recent graduates of approved General Surgery programs, prioritizing those with aspirations in Colon and Rectal Surgery. This initiative fosters innovative research to enhance patient care and surgical techniques in the field.
Digestive System Health & Diseases
Colon Cancer
Morton Gould Young Composer Awards
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
Unspecified amount
The Morton Gould Young Composer Awards, presented by The ASCAP Foundation, support emerging composers under 30 by recognizing their original concert music. This prestigious award honors Morton Gould's legacy and offers monetary prizes to recipients. Eligible entrants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents, aged at least 13, and can submit one original work. Previous winners of three or more awards are ineligible, ensuring a fair opportunity for new talents.
Classical Music
Peggy Lee Songwriter Award
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $2,500
The Peggy Lee Songwriter Award, presented by the ASCAP Foundation, honors lyricists of original songs who exhibit a sophisticated command of language and demonstrate significant talent. This prestigious award recognizes contributions to jazz and popular music, with a prize of $2,500 shared among co-writers. Eligible entrants must be U.S. citizens or residents, at least 18 years old, and ASCAP members in good standing. This award celebrates the legacy of Peggy Lee, a pioneering figure in music.
Music
REPI Challenge
United States Department of Defense (DOD)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $20,000,000
The REPI Challenge, initiated by the DOD's REPI Program, aims to protect critical testing and training capabilities through funded projects. Since 2012, over $193 million has been allocated to 69 initiatives, leveraging more than $512 million in partner contributions. The upcoming 2026 REPI Challenge will focus on strategic mission safeguarding, with up to $20 million available for preventing land use conflicts and enhancing military resilience, thus ensuring the longevity of vital defense capabilities.
Environmental Conservation
Habitat & Ecosystem Restoration
Land / Habitat Conservation
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Sammy Cahn Award
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $5,000
The Sammy Cahn Award, presented by The ASCAP Foundation, honors exceptional lyric-writing talent among songwriters of original songs. Established in 1995 to commemorate Sammy Cahn's legacy, the award offers a $5,000 prize to recipients. Eligible entrants include ASCAP writer members in good standing or independent songwriters. Submissions are judged anonymously based on lyric quality and overall craft, ensuring the recognition of artistic excellence within the songwriting community.
Music
The Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Award
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $5,000
The Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Award, presented by The ASCAP Foundation and the Educational Theatre Association, recognizes outstanding middle and high school musical theatre teachers. Awarded annually, the recipient, selected by a panel of experts, will receive a $5,000 prize and be honored at the EdTA Theatre Education Conference in Minneapolis, MN. This prestigious award highlights the significant impact of dedicated educators in shaping the future of musical theatre.
Music
Music Education
Mariana & Paul Williams "Sunlight of the Spirit" Award
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
US $5,000
The ASCAP Foundation Mariana & Paul Williams "Sunlight of the Spirit" Award supports organizations dedicated to addiction recovery through music. Established by the ASCAP Foundation and Paul Williams, the award recognizes efforts that improve lives affected by addiction. Eligible nominees must be 501(c)(3) organizations with a commitment to music-based recovery. The award includes a $5,000 prize to further their impactful work in the community, fostering healing through the therapeutic power of music.
Music
Addiction & Substance Use Disorders
Leiber & Stoller Scholarship for Songwriters
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
Up to US $10,000
The Leiber & Stoller Music Scholarship, funded by The ASCAP Foundation, offers $2,500 annually for four years to high school seniors pursuing a music major. Aspiring songwriters, musicians, and vocalists are encouraged to apply. The selection process evaluates music and lyric writing, overall craftsmanship, and artistry. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens or residents and meet specific criteria. The scholarship is aimed at nurturing the next generation of music creators, ensuring their educational journey is supported.
Music
Michael Masser Scholarship
Ascap Foundation
Private
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico +1 more
Up to US $3,000
The Michael Masser Scholarship, established by the late composer Michael Masser, supports talented students in music. It offers $3,000 to recipients for educational advancement, with nominations made by ASCAP representatives. Eligible nominees must demonstrate exceptional talent in music composition or performance and be entering a collegiate music program. This scholarship aims to foster the next generation of music creators and enrich the arts community through financial assistance.
Music
Clinical Investigator Career Development Award
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $375,000
The Clinical Investigator Career Development Award offered by the Lymphoma Research Foundation aims to support early-career physician researchers in developing new lymphoma therapies. With a total funding of $375,000 over three years, the program provides salary support and incidental funds for research supplies and professional development. Eligible candidates must have no more than six years of experience post-training, focusing on clinical research design and implementation to enhance their skills and career trajectory.
Lymphoma
Lymphoma Research Foundation- Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $195,000
The Lymphoma Research Foundation's Postdoctoral Fellowship Grants support early career researchers dedicated to lymphoma research. Awarding a total of $195,000 over three years, the grant focuses on hypothesis-driven studies relevant to Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Eligible projects include laboratory and clinical research, with a strong emphasis on significant contributions to understanding lymphoma's etiology, immunology, and treatment. Grantees are expected to dedicate 80% of their time to research, ensuring impactful advancements in the field.
Lymphoma
Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program (LSRMP)
Lymphoma Research Foundation
Private
Canada, United States
US $10,000
The Lymphoma Scientific Research Mentoring Program (LSRMP), offered by the Lymphoma Research Foundation, provides essential mentorship and education for clinical fellows and junior faculty focusing on lymphoma research. With two tracks, one clinical and one laboratory/translational, the program aims to cultivate research skills and foster collaborations. Participants will receive guidance on project development, statistical analysis, and grant submission, ensuring they are well-equipped for future research endeavors in lymphoma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia.
Lymphoma
Innovative Project Award
American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
US $200,000
The Innovative Project Award by the American Heart Association supports groundbreaking research in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular fields, with a focus on innovative ideas that do not require preliminary data. Awarding up to $200,000 over two years, it encourages proposals that challenge existing paradigms and explore new avenues of investigation. Eligibility is open to qualified researchers holding advanced degrees, emphasizing the importance of a well-justified budget and innovative project design without overlaps with existing funding.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
International Visiting Professorship Award
American Heart Association
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $10,000
The American Heart Association's International Visiting Professorship Award aims to enhance global research experiences by bringing international scientists to the U.S. for one week. This initiative promotes scientific exchange and collaboration, aligning with the AHA's mission. With a budget of up to $10,000, the program supports various travel-related expenses, fostering valuable connections and advancing research in critical medical fields.
Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems
Graduate Education Fund: AUKUS Scholarships
American Australian Association
Private
Australia, United States
Up to US $40,000
The Graduate Education Fund: AUKUS Scholarships, established by the American Australian Association, supports American and Australian citizens pursuing full-time graduate studies in security, technology, and diplomacy. With up to $40,000 in funding for tuition and living expenses, this scholarship encourages innovative research in critical fields, particularly in relation to the AUKUS initiative. Applications are open biannually, fostering educational exchange and collaboration between the two nations.
Domestic / Homeland Security
International Security
Emerging Technology Development
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