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Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Policy Research for Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $2,500,000
The Tobacco, Alcohol, and Cannabis Policy Research for Health Equity program aims to fund research projects that investigate the impact of policies on tobacco, alcohol, and cannabis use, particularly among communities facing health disparities. This initiative encourages collaboration with community organizations to enhance equity in cancer prevention efforts. Key deadlines for applications span from February 2025 to October 2027, with opportunities for both standard and renewal submissions.
Alcoholism Smoking Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health +2 more

Vilcek Foundation Grants

The Vilcek Foundation Inc
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
US $5,000 - US $20,000
The 2025 Vilcek Foundation Grants aim to support nonprofit organizations that celebrate immigrant contributions to the arts and sciences. The foundation invites applications from organizations operating under U.S. IRS Section 501(c)(3) that promote diversity and inclusivity. Grants will be prioritized for new partners and those in states without prior funding. This initiative underscores the foundation's commitment to fostering appreciation for immigrant communities and their impact on society.
Immigrant Services Art & Culture Education - Higher Education +1 more

Investor Education Grant Program (AR)

Arkansas Securities Department
State/Local Government
Arkansas
Unspecified amount
The Investor Education Grant Program in Arkansas provides funding between $2,500 and $5,000 to public schools and non-profit organizations for investment education aimed at students in grades 5-12. This initiative, managed by the Arkansas Securities Commissioner, supports educational programs about the securities industry and investment decision-making, enhancing financial literacy among young learners.
Financial Literacy Education - Middle School Education - High School

Technology Development Research for Establishing Feasibility and Proof of Concept (R21 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357113)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $275,000
This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at establishing proof of concept for new technologies aligned with the NIGMS mission. Applicants are encouraged to submit Letters of Intent ahead of the deadlines, which span from February 2025 to October 2027 for standard applications. Research proposals should demonstrate a high degree of novelty and risk, while promising significant potential impacts on biomedical research, particularly in the context of emerging technologies.
Biotechnology Emerging Technology Development Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment +1 more

Focused Technology Research and Development (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) (357112)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Focused Technology Research and Development (R01) grant supports innovative projects aimed at developing technologies to enhance biomedical research. This funding opportunity emphasizes the creation of laboratory instruments, algorithms, and biological systems that can significantly improve research capabilities. Key deadlines for applications are set for February, June, and October of 2025 through 2027, ensuring ample time for proposal submissions. The initiative is funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the US Department of Health and Human Services.
Biotechnology Biomedical Imaging Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment +1 more

Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (P30 Clinical Trials Optional)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $5,000,000
The Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers Program (P30) invites grant applications to support innovative research in environmental health. These centers serve as critical hubs for advancing the goals of the 2025-2029 NIEHS Strategic Plan, providing essential infrastructure and resources for collaborative research. By fostering community engagement and translational research, the program aims to enhance understanding of the connections between environmental factors, human biology, and disease, ultimately improving public health outcomes.
Environmental Health

Impact100 Global Veterans Awards

Impact100 Global Veterans
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $100,000
The Impact100 Global Veterans Awards empower women to make a significant difference by awarding grants up to $100,000 to nonprofits that serve veterans. Focus areas include art and culture, education, health and wellness, environment, and family initiatives, promoting the well-being and support of veterans across the United States. Eligible organizations must meet specific criteria, including tax-exempt status, and are encouraged to submit proposals that utilize funds effectively within two years.
Art & Culture Military & Veterans Services Educational Access & Equity +17 more

Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) Grant Program

US Department of Transportation (USDOT)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $25,000,000
The BUILD Grant Program, managed by the USDOT, focuses on enhancing surface transportation infrastructure with substantial local impact. It supports a variety of project sponsors, including state and local governments, in pursuing complex multi-modal initiatives that are often challenging to fund through traditional grants. Established under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, this program reflects a commitment to sustainable and equitable infrastructure development.
Public Infrastructure Public Transportation & Mass Transit Systems

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Writing - Sports Writing

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, offers scholarships for exceptional performance in journalism at the collegiate level, with a total of up to $700,000 in awards. This program includes various competitions across writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia formats. Open to undergraduate journalism majors and minors from accredited institutions, it encourages students to showcase their work and gain recognition in the field of journalism.
Writing & Literature

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Writing - Personality/Profile Writing

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports college journalism education by awarding scholarships and grants for excellence in journalism. The 2024-2025 program offers $700,000 across various competitions in writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia, allowing each university to submit two entries per competition. Open to undergraduate journalism majors and minors, this program aims to encourage student participation and recognizes outstanding journalistic work in diverse formats.
Writing & Literature

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Writing - Explanatory Reporting – Team or Individual

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports undergraduate journalism education with up to $700,000 in annual awards. The program includes multiple competitions in writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia categories. Each participating university can submit two student entries per competition, fostering excellence in journalism. Open to journalism majors or minors, the program encourages students to engage actively in campus media. The Hearst Foundation, founded by William Randolph Hearst, has contributed significantly to education and the arts nationwide.
Writing & Literature News Media & Communications

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Photojournalism - Photo I – News and Features

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, promotes excellence in journalism education by awarding scholarships to outstanding students. With up to $700,000 in awards, the program includes various competitions in writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia. Open to undergraduate journalism majors and minors from ACEJMC-accredited institutions, it encourages participation in campus media and recognizes exceptional work published while enrolled. The Hearst Foundation has a rich history of supporting educational initiatives.
News Media & Communications Journalism Photography

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Photojournalism - Photo II – Picture Story/Series

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education by offering scholarships and grants. With up to $700,000 in awards, it features various competitions, including writing, photojournalism, audio, and multimedia. Each participating university can submit entries from two students per competition. Notably, undergraduate journalism majors or minors from accredited institutions can participate, while photojournalism entrants are exempt from this requirement. This initiative fosters talent and excellence in journalism across the country.
Journalism Photography Writing & Literature

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Audio – News and/or Features

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, offers substantial support for journalism education through competitive scholarships totaling up to $700,000. This prestigious program includes various competitions covering writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia, allowing students from ACEJMC-accredited institutions to showcase their talents. Additionally, the Hearst Foundation promotes educational and charitable initiatives across the country, contributing over a billion dollars to various fields. This program encourages the next generation of journalists to excel in their craft.
News Media & Communications

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Audio – Journalism Podcast – News and/or Features

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education by awarding scholarships to outstanding undergraduate students. With $700,000 available, this program includes competitions across writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia categories. Each participating university can submit two entries per competition, fostering excellence in journalism. The Hearst Foundation, a long-standing supporter of educational initiatives, underlines the importance of quality journalism and supports students actively engaged in media.
News Media & Communications Journalism

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Television - Television I – Features

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education at the college level, offering scholarships for outstanding student work. With up to $700,000 in awards, it features various competitions in writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia. Open to undergraduate journalism majors at accredited institutions, the program encourages campus media participation. The Hearst Foundation, a philanthropic organization, has contributed over a billion dollars to education and the arts, reinforcing its commitment to nurturing future journalists.
Television

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Television - Television II – News

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education at the collegiate level by offering scholarships for outstanding performance. The 2024-2025 program includes 14 competitions across various media forms, with awards totaling up to $700,000. Participation is open to undergraduate journalism majors and minors at ACEJMC-accredited institutions. The program aims to encourage excellence in journalism and provides financial support to both students and their schools.
Television News Media & Communications

The Affirm Cares Employee Foundation Grant

Affirm Cares
Private
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
The Affirm Cares Employee Foundation Grant, established by Affirm, aims to support non-profit organizations making a significant impact in financial literacy, community enrichment, and technology education. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000, focusing on sustainable initiatives that empower communities and alleviate housing insecurity. Eligible applicants must be 501(c)(3) designated non-profits operating within the U.S. The foundation prioritizes measurable outcomes in its funding efforts, fostering civic engagement and vibrant communities.
Homelessness Services Civic Engagement & Education Financial Literacy +5 more

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Multimedia - Multimedia I – Narrative Video Storytelling

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education by awarding scholarships to exceptional undergraduate students. With up to $700,000 available in various competitions, including writing, photojournalism, and multimedia, it encourages participation from students in ACEJMC-accredited institutions. The program aims to foster talent and innovation in journalism, ensuring a diverse range of voices is represented in the media landscape. The Hearst Foundation continues to invest in the future of journalism through this esteemed initiative.
Media Arts Writing & Literature

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Multimedia - Multimedia II – Innovative Journalism

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports undergraduate journalism education with up to $700,000 in awards through various competitions. Open to ACEJMC-accredited students, it includes writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia contests. Each participating university can submit two entries per competition, promoting excellence in journalism while providing schools with stipends. While primarily for journalism majors, exceptions exist for photojournalism entrants, fostering inclusivity and creativity in the field.
Media Arts Journalism

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Multimedia - Multimedia III – Digital News or Enterprise Story – Individual

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, established in 1960, supports journalism education through scholarships and competitions. With up to $700,000 in awards across various categories, it encourages undergraduate journalism majors and minors from accredited institutions to showcase their work. The program includes multiple writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia competitions, providing a platform for emerging journalists to gain recognition and experience in their field.
Media Arts Writing & Literature News Media & Communications +1 more

The Hearst Journalism Awards Program - Multimedia - Multimedia IV – Digital News or Enterprise Story – Team

William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Private
United States
US $1,000 - US $3,000
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program offers significant support for aspiring journalists, providing scholarships and recognition for excellence in various media formats. Established in 1960 by the William Randolph Hearst Foundation, the program includes multiple competitions in writing, photojournalism, audio, television, and multimedia. With up to $700,000 in awards, it encourages undergraduate students at accredited institutions to showcase their talents, fostering the next generation of journalistic talent.
Writing & Literature Media Arts News Media & Communications

No Kid Hungry Grant

Share Our Strength
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The No Kid Hungry Grant, provided by Share Our Strength, aims to support schools and community groups in ensuring children have access to nutritious meals. Grants are allocated for essential equipment rather than food, addressing the unique needs of programs serving children. With a focus on reducing financial barriers, the initiative prioritizes funding for the School Breakfast Program and summer meals, ultimately striving for equitable access to resources that help combat childhood hunger and promote community engagement.
Food Access & Hunger

Skoll Awards

The Skoll Foundation
Private
United States
Unspecified amount
The Skoll Awards for Social Innovation, presented by the Skoll Foundation, recognize social innovators addressing root societal problems. Each awardee receives $2 million in unrestricted funding and joins a global community of leaders dedicated to significant social change. The foundation focuses on key areas such as health systems, effective governance, inclusive economies, racial justice, and climate action. Nominations are made through a multi-year sourcing process, ensuring that candidates align closely with the foundation's mission.
Governance & Democracy Economics Health Care Access & Delivery +2 more

Navigator Emergency Department Diversion Models for Non-Urgent Mental Health Concerns (R01 Clinical Trial Required)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
This grant opportunity from the US Department of Health and Human Services, specifically the National Institutes of Health, aims to examine the effectiveness of family navigation models that divert non-urgent mental health concerns from emergency departments. The initiative seeks to enhance mental health service engagement, provide necessary resources, and support families in overcoming barriers to help-seeking. Key deadlines for applications range from February 2025 to October 2027.
Mental Health & Psychiatric Diseases Children’s Mental Health Emergency Medical Care & Services

The Role of Work in Health Disparities in the U.S. (R01 Clinical Trials Optional) (357379)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Unspecified amount
This grant opportunity aims to advance research on how work impacts health disparities among U.S. populations. It invites innovative proposals that explore the interplay between occupation and health outcomes, particularly in communities experiencing health and healthcare inequalities. Deadlines for applications span from February 2025 to October 2027, encouraging timely submissions for various categories including standard and AIDS-related grants.
Health Disparities & Social Determinants of Health

NHLBI SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Awards to Accelerate the Commercialization of Technologies for Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Disorders and Diseases (R44 Clinical Trial Optional) (357230)

US Dept. of Health & Human Services: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Federal Government
American Samoa, Guam +4 more
Up to US $3,500,000
The NHLBI SBIR Phase IIB Bridge Awards aim to enhance the commercialization of innovative technologies for heart, lung, blood, and sleep disorders. This program supports small businesses in developing promising projects that have previously received SBIR or STTR Phase II funding, facilitating their journey towards regulatory approval. The initiative emphasizes partnerships between awardees and investors, prioritizing applications that demonstrate a strong potential for clinical relevance and commercialization.
Medical Technology, Devices, and Equipment Cardiovascular Diseases & Systems Hematological Systems +2 more

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Last updated: October 5, 2026. Next update: November 1, 2026.

Grant Insights : Grant Funding Trends in Arkansas

Average Grant Size

What's the typical amount funded for Arkansas?

Grants are most commonly $127,013.

$127,013

Total Number of Grants

What's the total number of grants in Yell County Grants for Nonprofits year over year?

In 2024, funders in Arkansas awarded a total of 11,456 grants.

2022 10,623

2023 10,677

2024 11,456

Top Grant Focus Areas

Among all the Yell County Grants for Nonprofits given out in Arkansas, the most popular focus areas that receive funding are Education, Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations, and Human Services.

1. Education

2. Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations

3. Human Services

Funding Over Time

How is funding for Yell County Grants for Nonprofits changing over time?

Funding has increased by -16.53%.

2022 $1,293,226,117

2023 $1,688,449,018
30.56%

2024 $1,409,284,391
-16.53%

Arkansas Counties That Receive the Most Funding

How does grant funding vary by county?

Washington County, Pulaski County, and Benton County receive the most funding.

County Total Grant Funding in 2024
Washington County $716,982,190
Pulaski County $408,903,984
Benton County $382,802,785
Crawford County $140,181,621
White County $114,527,961