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
+8 more
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
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
VA Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program
Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation (VDCR)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $300,000
The Virginia Agricultural BMP Cost-Share (VACS) Program offers financial assistance for conservation practices on agricultural lands, significantly reducing landowner expenses. Eligible participants can receive up to $300,000 annually to implement practices that enhance water quality and farm productivity. Applicants must apply through local soil and water conservation districts, with priority given to plans that align with local water quality guidelines. This program aims to promote sustainable agricultural practices across Virginia.
Agriculture
Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Firewise Virginia Community Hazard Mitigation Grant Program provides funding to projects aimed at reducing wildfire risks in Virginia's wildland/urban interface communities. Eligible projects include wildfire hazard assessments, GIS mapping, fuel reduction, and community education initiatives. Priority is given based on the community's assessed wildfire risk and the nature of the project. This is an 80-20 match grant program managed by the Virginia Department of Forestry.
Firefighting & Fire Prevention
Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
US $1,000 - US $55,000
The Virginia Trees for Clean Water Grant Program supports communities in enhancing their urban tree canopy to improve water quality and public awareness. With funding ranging from $1,000 to $50,000, projects can include tree plantings and community engagement initiatives. Grants are available for diverse organizations, including local governments and civic groups, aiming to foster long-term environmental benefits and community involvement in tree management.
Greening & Beautification
Sanitation & Clean Drinking Water
Forestry
VA Forest Legacy Grant Program
Virginia Department of Forestry
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The VA Forest Legacy Grant Program, administered by the Virginia Department of Forestry, aims to protect vital forestlands threatened by development. Through collaboration with the USDA Forest Service, the program offers federal funding for projects that purchase conservation easements or land from willing owners. This initiative promotes sustainable resource management, preserves wildlife habitats, and ensures clean water and air for Virginians. By safeguarding these forests, the program fosters economic incentives and maintains the ecological integrity of Virginia's natural resources.
Land / Habitat Conservation
VA Citizen Water Monitoring Grants
Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (VDEQ)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Up to US $11,000
The Virginia Citizen Water Monitoring Grants support individuals and groups in monitoring water quality across Virginia. These grants fund essential activities like purchasing monitoring equipment and training volunteers. The program aims to generate valuable data for water quality assessment and foster community education on environmental stewardship. With options ranging from mini-grants to larger coordination grants, applicants can secure funding to enhance local water monitoring efforts and address pollution sources effectively.
Water Resource Management
Citizen Science
Virginia Fishery Resource Grant Program
Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The Virginia Fishery Resource Grant Program, managed by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, offers funding to enhance coastal fishery resources through innovative proposals. Key priority areas include developing new fishing gear, conducting environmental studies, promoting aquaculture, and advancing seafood technology. The program encourages participation from Virginians in the fishing industry, ensuring their ideas can thrive despite financial constraints, thus fostering sustainable practices and economic growth in the sector.
Fisheries
VA Conservation Stewardship Grant Program
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Virginia
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The VA Conservation Stewardship Grant Program, administered by the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service, supports agricultural producers in enhancing conservation efforts. By participating, producers can earn payments based on their conservation performance, focusing on priorities like soil and water quality. With a five-year contract, producers can receive up to $200,000, provided they meet specific stewardship thresholds. This program aims to improve environmental health while supporting diverse agricultural practices across Virginia.
Farms & Farming
VA Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Virginia
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The VA Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) offers vital support to farmers, ranchers, and forest landowners, helping them integrate conservation practices into their operations. This program provides both technical and financial assistance to tackle natural resource concerns like water quality, soil health, and wildlife habitat improvement. Applications are accepted year-round, with funding available for various initiatives including cropland, livestock, and forestry practices, aimed at promoting sustainable agricultural practices across Virginia.
Environmental Conservation
Agriculture
Agricultural Crops
+10 more
VA Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Agricultural Land Easement (ALE)
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Virginia
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The VA Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP) offers financial and technical assistance to conserve agricultural lands and wetlands, ensuring the long-term viability of the nation’s food supply. Through Agricultural Land Easements (ALE), NRCS collaborates with eligible partners to protect working lands and limit non-agricultural uses. This program not only maintains agricultural productivity but also enhances environmental quality, wildlife habitat, and open space preservation, contributing to sustainable land management practices.
Farmland Preservation
VA Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easement (WRE)
USDA: Natural Resources Conservation Service of Virginia
State/Local Government
Virginia
Unspecified amount
The VA Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP): Wetland Reserve Easement (WRE) provides essential financial and technical assistance for the restoration and protection of wetlands. This program helps landowners enhance habitat for wildlife, improve water quality, and mitigate flooding. NRCS offers various enrollment options, including permanent and 30-year easements, ensuring comprehensive support for landowners. With year-round applications, ACEP is committed to conserving vital agricultural lands and wetlands across Virginia.
Land / Habitat Conservation
Career Guidance for Trainees Grant
Burroughs Wellcome Fund
Private
Canada, United States
US $15,000 - US $25,000
The Career Guidance for Trainees Grant, offered by the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, aims to enhance the career development of early career administrators focused on PhD scientists. This grant supports a workshop that equips participants with research evaluation skills to create impactful career-focused interventions. Participants will receive a $15,000 grant to implement their projects, develop networks, and share findings at national meetings, fostering a diverse scientific workforce essential for research innovation and public service.
Workforce Preparation & Job Readiness
Career / College Preparation
Ittleson Foundation: Mental Health Grant Program
Ittleson Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Ittleson Foundation, established in 1932, focuses on enhancing mental health, AIDS prevention, and environmental initiatives. It funds not-for-profit organizations aiming to improve public policy and the lives of citizens. The Foundation is particularly interested in innovative projects addressing mental health stigma, advancing preventative efforts, and supporting underserved populations. While it funds new initiatives, it does not typically support capital projects, endowments, or direct service programs outside New York City.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases
Conagra Brands Foundation- Community Impact Grants
Conagra Brands Foundation
Corporate
United States
Unspecified amount
The Conagra Brands Foundation offers Community Impact Grants to nonprofit organizations in the USA that address food insecurity and promote healthy lifestyles. Eligible organizations must align with core focus areas like food access, nutrition education, and cooking skills. Grants support initiatives that foster community engagement and provide entrepreneurial skills. Nonprofits must uphold a non-discrimination policy protecting various characteristics. Applications are accepted through a Letter of Intent from January 1 to February 15, 2025.
Food Access & Hunger
Agriculture
Nutrition & Healthy Eating
AAD Annual Meeting Registration Scholarship Program
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
Unspecified amount
The AAD Annual Meeting Registration Scholarship Program offers scholarships to international dermatologists, excluding those from the U.S. and Canada, to support their attendance at the AAD's Annual Meeting. Each country can nominate up to two applicants, who will receive complimentary registration, access to a post-graduate session, and an invitation to the International Scholarship Recipient Reception. This initiative promotes global participation in dermatology.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Clarence S. Livingood, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Clarence S. Livingood, MD, Memorial Award and Lectureship recognizes outstanding contributions to dermatology. Established by the Department of Dermatology at Henry Ford Hospital, it honors Dr. Livingood's legacy. The award includes a $10,000 cash prize and the opportunity to present a lecture at the AAD Annual Meeting. Nominations are accepted annually until January 15, remaining active for five years, and are open to experts beyond dermatologists, emphasizing communication and expertise in relevant issues.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology
Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship
American Academy of Dermatology
Association/Society
United States
US $10,000
The Everett C. Fox, MD, Memorial Lectureship honors a distinguished dermatologist and offers a $10,000 award to the selected lecturer, who will present a 30-minute lecture at the AAD's Innovation Academy. Nominations are open until June 15 for the upcoming selection cycle, with entries held for five years. Candidates must be practicing clinical dermatologists with proven communication skills, ensuring the recognition of expertise within the field.
Skin Diseases & Dermatology