Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award
Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Private
United States
US $460,000
The Damon Runyon Physician-Scientist Training Award aims to address the shortage of physician-scientists by supporting U.S. Specialty Board eligible physicians in cancer research. This award provides funding for up to four years, enabling awardees to dedicate 80% of their time to research while maintaining clinical skills. The program seeks to eliminate financial barriers, allowing talented clinicians to transform into leading researchers capable of advancing cancer treatment and prevention.
Cancer / Oncology
Biology
Medical Education & Professional Training
IEN-WMAN Mini-Grant Program
Western Mining Action Network
Private
Canada, United States
US $4,000
The IEN-WMAN Mini-Grant Program provides crucial financial support to Indigenous communities and grassroots organizations impacted by mining in the U.S. and Canada. With over $200,000 distributed annually in $4,000 grants, the program aims to address mining-related environmental and health issues. Priority is given to proposals that demonstrate a direct impact on affected communities, particularly Indigenous-led initiatives, ensuring that financial assistance is directed where it is most needed.
Mining Engineering
Environmental Justice & Advocacy
Environment
Hazel Herring Civic Improvement Grant
Woman's National Farm and Garden Association, Inc.
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hazel Herring Civic Improvement Grant, established by the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association, supports projects aimed at enhancing community spaces. Eligible initiatives include community gardens, playgrounds, and beautification efforts. This grant allows members to fund new phases of ongoing projects, fostering civic engagement and improving public areas. Since its inception, the grant has evolved from an award to a funding opportunity for branches and divisions, ensuring a lasting impact on local communities.
Greening & Beautification
Parks & Public Spaces
Historic Preservation
Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship
UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
United States
Up to US $3,000
The Sergeant John Basilone Memorial Graduate Scholarship, offered by the UNICO Foundation, provides two awards of $3,000 each for graduate students of Italian descent. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled full-time in accredited programs, and reside in specified states. The scholarship supports students pursuing graduate studies in the academic year 2026-2027. UNICO promotes Italian American heritage and community service, making this scholarship a valuable opportunity for deserving students.
Education - Higher Education
Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships
UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships, funded by the UNICO Foundation, offer $2,500 scholarships to students pursuing accredited nursing programs in the United States. These scholarships support nursing students of all ethnicities who demonstrate financial need and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. Eligible candidates must be U.S. citizens and enrolled in a campus-based program, with a focus on continuing their studies within the academic year 2025-2026.
Nursing
Medical Education & Professional Training
Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship
UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
United States
US $1,000
The Ella T. Grasso Literary Scholarship, provided by the UNICO Foundation, offers two $1,000 awards to college students of Italian descent. Candidates must submit an original essay or short story celebrating their heritage while being enrolled in a full-time, accredited U.S. college for the 2026-2027 academic year. This initiative highlights UNICO's commitment to supporting educational endeavors and preserving Italian culture within America.
Community Culture & Heritage
Writing & Literature
Louise Torraco Memorial Scholarship for Science
UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The UNICO Foundation offers the Louise Torraco Memorial Scholarship for Science, providing two scholarships worth $2,500 each to U.S. citizens pursuing degrees in physical or life sciences. Eligible candidates must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 and be enrolled full-time in accredited programs. This initiative reflects UNICO's commitment to supporting educational pursuits in scientific fields while fostering Italian American heritage and community service.
Education - Higher Education
Science
UNICO Foundation: Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship
UNICO Foundation Inc
Association/Society
United States
US $2,500
The UNICO Foundation's Ralph J. Torraco Scholarship provides two scholarships of $2,500 each to students pursuing a degree. Open to all ethnicities, applicants must be U.S. citizens, attend an accredited college full-time, and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. They should continue their studies in the 2026-2027 academic year and may apply if sponsored by a UNICO chapter from specific states. This initiative underscores UNICO's commitment to supporting educational opportunities for deserving students.
Education - Higher Education
Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Scholarship in Communications and Electronics
AFCEA
Association/Society
United States
US $3,000
The Ralph W. Shrader Graduate Scholarship offers $3,000 to full-time graduate students in STEM-related fields at accredited U.S. institutions. Applicants must be U.S. citizens, enrolled in their second semester, and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The scholarship supports tuition and course-related expenses, encouraging students with financial needs to further their education. Notably, the expected graduation date cannot coincide with the award year, ensuring students are committed to their studies.
Geoinformatics & Geospatial Sciences
Mathematics
Physics
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Naomi C. Broering Latinx Heritage Grant
Medical Library Association
Association/Society
Canada, United States
US $1,000
The Naomi C. Broering Latinx Heritage Grant, established by MLA Past-President Naomi C. Broering, supports individuals of Hispanic or Latino ethnicity in advancing medical information services. This grant encourages librarians to enhance their skills through professional development and research activities, emphasizing the importance of evolving roles in providing health information to the Latinx community. Eligible applicants include MLA members and those committed to serving Hispanic/Latino communities.
Hispanic and Latino Culture & Heritage
AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship
American Association for the Advancement of Science
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship is a prestigious 10-week summer program designed for science, engineering, and mathematics students to work at media organizations across the U.S. This fellowship enhances public understanding of science by equipping fellows with skills to communicate complex scientific concepts effectively. Participants will receive an $8000 stipend and gain invaluable experience in journalism, fostering collaboration between scientists and media professionals to create engaging science stories for the public.
Science Communications
Kalamazoo Valley Chapter - George L. Disborough TU Research Grant Fund
Trout Unlimited, Inc.
Private
Caribbean, Mexico +1 more
Up to US $2,500
The Kalamazoo Valley Chapter's George L. Disborough TU Research Grant Fund, established in 1990, aims to support graduate-level research on trout habitat and conservation projects aligned with Trout Unlimited's mission. This fund seeks innovative studies on coldwater salmonids and their environments, with a preference for projects conducted in Michigan. It is open to U.S. citizens or permanent residents enrolled in accredited institutions, promoting efforts that enhance the quality of aquatic resources.
Ichthyology (Fish)
Fisheries
Freshwater Conservation
Roothbert Fund Scholarship
The Roothbert Fund
Private
United States
US $5,000 - US $7,000
The Roothbert Fund Scholarship, established by Albert and Toni Roothbert, provides financial assistance to individuals pursuing education in the U.S., emphasizing candidates motivated by spiritual values. Since its inception in 1958, the fund has supported over 1,350 fellows, fostering a community with annual retreats and online connections. Open to all regardless of background, the scholarship prioritizes graduate students and those with a year of college completed, ensuring a lasting impact on the lives of young idealists.
All fields of work
Josephine de Karman Fellowship
Pasadena Community Foundation
Private
United States
US $28,000
The Josephine de Karman Fellowship, managed by the Pasadena Community Foundation, supports final-year PhD students from select California universities with a $28,000 award for the 2025-2026 academic year. This prestigious fellowship, established in memory of Josephine de Karman, aims to honor academic excellence and encourages applicants from diverse disciplines, particularly within the Humanities. Eligible candidates must defend their dissertations around June 2026 and demonstrate exceptional academic achievements.
Academic Success & Enrichment
Humanities & Social Science
Tuition Scholarships for Graduate Studies
Kosciuszko Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $12,000
The Kosciuszko Foundation offers Tuition Scholarships for American students of Polish descent pursuing graduate studies in the U.S. Scholarships can provide up to $12,000 for full-time studies, including master's and Ph.D. programs. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or legal residents with Polish heritage and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0. This program aims to foster educational exchanges and cultural understanding between the U.S. and Poland, supporting various fields of study.
Cross-Cultural Understanding & Exchanges
Polish Culture
European History
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Drs. James and Wanda Trefil Science Scholarship
Kosciuszko Foundation
Private
United States
US $5,000
The Drs. James and Wanda Trefil Science Scholarship, offered by the Kosciuszko Foundation, supports undergraduate students majoring in natural sciences such as physics, biology, and chemistry. This competitive scholarship awards $5,000 and is available to U.S. citizens of Polish descent who maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Applicants must be full-time students and can only receive the scholarship once, with a deadline for letters of recommendation set for March 3, 2026.
Chemistry
Physics
Astronomy & Astrophysics
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Start-up Research Grant
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation
Federal Government
Israel, United States
Up to US $90,000
The Start-Up Research Grant aims to support early-career researchers establishing independent research careers. Grants are awarded for two years, enabling applicants to submit future proposals. The program emphasizes scientific excellence and collaboration between Israeli and American scientists. Eligible junior principal investigators (PIs) must be within ten years of their PhD or MD completion. Notably, the grant does not cover PI salaries and requires adherence to BSF's application standards.
Economics
Energy
Engineering
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The Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists
United States-Israel Binational Science Foundation
Federal Government
Israel, United States
US $6,000
The Prof. Rahamimoff Travel Grants for Young Scientists support PhD students in research requiring expertise unavailable in their home countries. Named after renowned scientist Prof. Rami Rahamimoff, the grants fund trips to higher education or research facilities in the U.S. or Israel, lasting up to two months. Eligible applicants must be U.S. or Israeli citizens conducting supervised research at accredited institutions. This program honors Prof. Rahamimoff's legacy in science and medicine.
Economics
Energy
Engineering
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Bonnell Cove Foundation Grant
Bonnell Cove Foundation
Private
North America
Up to US $10,000
The Bonnell Cove Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in North America focused on safety at sea and marine environmental initiatives. With a funding limit of $10,000, it prioritizes well-defined projects that can be evaluated for impact. Proposals are accepted biannually, with deadlines on February 1 and September 1 for March and October reviews, respectively. The Foundation seeks innovative solutions for personal safety equipment and environmental stewardship, emphasizing projects that promote sustainable practices in marine operations.
Marine / Ocean Conservation
Waste Management
Land / Habitat Conservation
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Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) Scholarship
American Association of Airport Executives
Association/Society
United States
US $4,200
The Accredited Airport Executive (A.A.E.) Scholarship, offered by the AAAE Foundation, provides financial support to aspiring leaders in aviation. With over $518,900 in scholarships available for 2025, this program aids students whose families are involved in the A.A.E. community. Applicants are evaluated based on academic performance, financial need, and community engagement. This initiative not only helps students pursue their education but also strengthens the future of the aviation industry.
Academic Scholarship Programs
Aviation Management Scholarship
American Association of Airport Executives
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $2,000
The Aviation Management Scholarship, offered by the AAAE Foundation, supports students enrolled in aviation programs at accredited colleges in the U.S. or Canada. Scholarships are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, and active community participation. Up to ten awards of $2,000 each will be given, with at least two designated for ethnic minority applicants. The scholarship aims to foster future leaders in the aviation industry.
Aviation
AAAE Women in Aviation Scholarship
American Association of Airport Executives
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $5,000
The AAAE Women in Aviation Scholarship, offered by the AAAE Foundation, provides seven awards of $5,000 each to support female students in aviation programs at accredited institutions in the U.S. and Canada. Eligibility requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 and involvement in community activities. Recipients are selected based on gender, academic achievement, financial need, and a personal statement. Awards are non-renewable and subject to change.
Aviation
AAAE Native American Scholarship
American Association of Airport Executives
Association/Society
Canada, United States
Up to US $2,000
The AAAE Native American Scholarship, offered by the AAAE Foundation, supports Native American students pursuing aviation studies at accredited institutions. Eligible applicants must be college juniors, seniors, or graduate students with a minimum GPA of 3.0. Selection is based on academic achievements, financial need, and community involvement. Two awards of $2,000 each are available, although amounts may vary. This non-renewable scholarship aims to foster future leaders in aviation.
Aviation
Shout It Out Scholarship
Unigo
Corporate
United States
US $1,500
The Shout It Out Scholarship by Unigo invites students to express their thoughts and win $1,500 for college. Open to U.S. residents aged 14 and older, this unique opportunity encourages participants to share their messages, whether profound or simple. The scholarship aims to empower students, making their voices heard while providing financial support for their education. With a vibrant community of over 3.8 million members, Unigo is dedicated to helping students navigate their college journey.
All fields of work
Botany and Beyond: PLANTS Grants
Botanical Society of America
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Botany and Beyond: PLANTS III program, funded by the National Science Foundation and the Botanical Society of America, aims to support diverse undergraduate scholars attending the 2025 Botany conference. Participants will engage in immersive mentoring, scientific talks, workshops, and networking opportunities while exploring various botanical fields. With full funding for travel and accommodations, this program fosters an inclusive environment for budding botanists, encouraging professional development in a supportive community.
Plant Science
Botanical Conservation
Mech SS Carl C. Smith Graduate Student Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The Mech SS Carl C. Smith Graduate Student Award, established by the Society of Toxicology, honors Carl C. Smith's commitment to advancing graduate education in toxicology. This prestigious award encourages graduate students to submit outstanding abstracts for the 2026 SOT Annual Meeting. Eligible applicants must be graduate student members of SOT and PhD candidates who have passed their comprehensive exams. The award promotes diversity and inclusiveness in the field while recognizing exceptional contributions to toxicology.
Environmental Chemistry & Toxicology
Environmental Health
CSS Dharm V. Singh Carcinogenesis Graduate Student Endowment Award
Society of Toxicology
Association/Society
United States
US $350 - US $750
The CSS Dharm V. Singh Carcinogenesis Graduate Student Endowment Award, established by the Society of Toxicology, encourages graduate students to submit abstracts for competition. The award, which includes a $750 cash prize for the first-place winner, aims to promote research in carcinogenesis. Additional prizes of $500 and $350 are awarded for second and third place. This initiative strengthens the commitment to diversity and inclusion in scientific research, fostering a healthier and safer world.
Cancer / Oncology