United States Grants

Grants to USA colleges and universities for long-term initiatives to promote the participation of women in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. A preliminary proposal is due by April 12. Projects will also involve a r... GrantWatch ID#: 180107

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA constituent-led nonprofits for activities and initiatives aimed at creating social change through the promotion of social justice, environmental justice, and sustainable food systems. Potential applicants must begin th... GrantWatch ID#: 179477

Grants to USA faculty members of qualifying research institutions for medical research to advance therapies and drugs that will lead to improved outcomes for Alzheimer’s patients. Initial applications are due June 2. Applications are invited from ... GrantWatch ID#: 181412

Grants to USA researchers for innovative, high-impact research on Myelodysplastic Syndromes, its treatment, and prevention. Priority is given to studies focusing on stem cells, molecular genetics, splicing factors, epigenetics, the microenvironment,... GrantWatch ID#: 180750

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists affiliated with universities, hospitals, and nonprofit or for-profit research institutions to carry out research related to the health of premature babies. LOIs are due by April 28. Primary emphasi... GrantWatch ID#: 180323

Grants ranging between $3,000 and $7,000 to USA nonprofits and artists for projects to develop creative performances using puppets. LOI is due by March 13, 2017. Three types of grants are available for funding. Funding must be used towards live the... GrantWatch ID#: 178153

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers for long-term studies to address breast cancer treatments and therapies. LOIs are due June 7. The purpose of this grant is to provide promising researchers early in their faculty care... GrantWatch ID#: 181654

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories educators affiliated with high schools and nonprofit educational organizations to lead high school student teams in a hands-on STEM challenge. The initial application is due April 10. Students will inve... GrantWatch ID#: 178991

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofits, IHEs, government research agencies, and hospitals for collaborative research projects. Pre-proposals are due April 27. Proposals may span a broad range of disciplines. All projects must... GrantWatch ID#: 180656

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, tribes, farmer cooperatives, producer associations and groups, IHEs, municipal water and wastewater agencies, water districts, and other organizations to enhance water quality, environmental health,... GrantWatch ID#: 171400

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to promote sustainability in fisheries throughout the country. The applicant webinar is scheduled for May 9. Pre-proposals are due May 2... GrantWatch ID#: 169902

Grants to USA community, public, and safety net health care systems and hospitals that provide breast care to at-risk, low-income, uninsured and underinsured individuals in eligible regions. An LOI is due January 13, 2017. Funding is intended to sup... GrantWatch ID#: 177653

Grants to Delaware, Illinois, Ohio, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. nonprofit organizations for programs and projects focusing on the performing arts, grants to the Chicago area, Illinois focusing on social causes, and grants focusing on conservation... GrantWatch ID#: 178256

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to USA nonprofits for projects that promote greater voter participation and citizen education. A letter of inquiry is due on June 7, 2017. Funding is intended to help ensure a responsible, responsive democrat... GrantWatch ID#: 181037

Grants to USA individuals or groups of investigators for research projects related to the effectiveness of common physical therapy interventions. A letter of intent is due by June 1, 2017. Preference will be given to studies that also examine the co... GrantWatch ID#: 171664

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to address the welfare of service animals and to promote environmental and wildlife preservation. Letters of inquiry are due by May 1. The Foundation will consider requests from organizations that operate in one... GrantWatch ID#: 180483

Grants to USA nonprofits for innovative projects that benefit older Americans (ages 65 and above). Applicants may submit an optional LOI by June 15. Funding is specifically intended to support proposals that focus on the areas of advocacy, direct ... GrantWatch ID#: 180281

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and school districts for a broad range of arts projects that will enhance local communities. Applicants must initiate the required online registrations by June 2... GrantWatch ID#: 178743

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International early career and established researchers for innovative and groundbreaking epilepsy research projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent by April 12, 2017. Funding is intended for exp... GrantWatch ID#: 178502

Grants to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral fellows, Neurology residents, and university postdoctoral faculty for independent research projects in epilepsy. Applicants must submit a letter of intent by April 12, 2017. Funding is intended t... GrantWatch ID#: 178500

Grants to USA, Canada, and International professors and researchers for research projects focused on epilepsy. Applicants must submit a letter of intent by April 12, 2017. Priority goals for funded projects are prevention, elimination, and disease m... GrantWatch ID#: 178499

Grants starting at $20,000 to USA institutions of higher education for scholarly research addressing civic engagement, civic infrastructure, national service, volunteering, and other concepts related to social capital. Applicants are strongly encour... GrantWatch ID#: 181731

Grant to a USA nonprofit, for-profit, government agency, IHE, or school district to operate a national program for homeless and runaway youth. LOIs are due June 9. The selected grantee will work through a national communication system to assist yout... GrantWatch ID#: 181553

Grants to USA nonprofits, agencies, and faith-based organizations for nursing-modeled programs that address the health needs of underserved populations. A webinar will be held February 28, 2017, and a letter of intent is due March 20, 2017. Fund... GrantWatch ID#: 179957

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for programs that utilize technology and/or computer and video games to educate and have a significant positive impact on the lives of youth and young adults, ages 7-18. LOIs are due by... GrantWatch ID#: 153714

Grants to USA State agencies to support and develop community-based entities to manage, support, and recruit volunteers. Applicants are strongly encouraged to attend the May 18 technical assistance call and submit a Notice of Intent to Apply by June... GrantWatch ID#: 123648

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA law schools and nonprofit organizations for programs that assist disadvantaged students in pursuing a legal education. A letter of intent is due on April 10. Funding is intended for programs that target underreprese... GrantWatch ID#: 180868

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, tribes, and universities for on-the-ground forestry projects that enhance outdoor experiences and the health of the nation’s forests. A webinar is scheduled for June 6. Request will be considered for the impl... GrantWatch ID#: 177799

Fellowships starting at $90,000 and an additional project budget to USA and territories individuals who have served in senior-level positions within state, local, or federal governments. Selected fellows will carry out a project that will advance kn... GrantWatch ID#: 172989

Cash prizes of $1,000 and $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International visual artists to recognize their outstanding work in any theme, media, or style. In addition to the unrestricted monetary awarded, the recipients’ artwork will be displayed on the... GrantWatch ID#: 153862

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the Nation’s capacity and resources to serve victims of crime through the use of technology. Proposals are invited for projects involving the innovative use of technology to directly assist crime vi... GrantWatch ID#: 181668

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations for the repair and development of veterans' housing. Funding is intended for both single-family, multifamily, permanent supportive housing, or transitional housing. While rural areas will be cons... GrantWatch ID#: 178553

Grants of $2,500 plus classroom supplies to USA and Canada PreK-8 schools whose principal is a funding source member for art-infused professional development programs that utilize creative capacity-building. Funding is intended to create a school-wi... GrantWatch ID#: 171168

Grant to a USA nonprofit organization or IHE for census activities to further knowledge on educational exchange with foreign countries. The recipient will collect data on foreign scholars based in US IHEs, foreign nationals enrolled in US IHEs, and ... GrantWatch ID#: 181766

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs to coordinate professional development programs involving exchange programming for international and domestic K-12 teachers. Programs will engage primary and secondary school teachers in professional de... GrantWatch ID#: 181765

Grants to USA nonprofits, professional affiliation organizations, and community service organizations for the provision of resources and training to meet the needs of crime victims through the post-conviction period. Proposals should address current... GrantWatch ID#: 181669

Grants to USA Hispanic-serving institutions of higher education to enhance humanities curricula, including disciplines such as philosophy, history, religion, the integration of the arts, and literature. Drafts will be accepted for review through May... GrantWatch ID#: 144094

Grants to USA individuals, IHEs, research institutions, private organizations or corporations, Federal agencies, national laboratories, and State Agricultural Experiment Stations for food safety research, education, and extension projects. The focus... GrantWatch ID#: 161423

In-kind grants to USA school and college facility planners, superintendents, and business purchasing officials to participate in a high-quality professional experience that will provide innovative solutions and best practices to make more effective ... GrantWatch ID#: 153624

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and government agencies to reduce the amount of pollution emitted by diesel engines. Informational webinars are scheduled for May 2 and May 9. Questions will be accepted through June 9. Applicant... GrantWatch ID#: 156026

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, for-profits, and government agencies to compile and evaluate the benefits of using green infrastructure (GI). Evaluations will use a cost-benefit analysis to cover social, environmental, and econo... GrantWatch ID#: 181682

Grant to a USA nonprofit, for-profit, or IHE for the development of resources and tools that will improve juvenile justice system reform initiatives. Applicants are advised to ensure the required registrations well in advance of the deadline. The s... GrantWatch ID#: 181636

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals, organizations, museums, and historical societies for programs, projects, and activities (including research projects) that promote increased understanding and awareness of Jewish history in the S... GrantWatch ID#: 181497

Grants averaging $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International nongovernmental organizations to strengthen democracy around the world. Programs must be nonpartisan and carried out by local, independent organizations. Consideration will be given to progr... GrantWatch ID#: 179280

Grants to USA and territories agencies and nonprofits to conduct research on public and private-sector policies that affect community health, well-being, and equity. A brief proposal is due March 10, 2017, and an informational webinar will be held o... GrantWatch ID#: 179185

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA individuals for scientific and medical-related research in the fields of opthalmology, treatments for age-related macular degeneration, amblyopia, and international collaborations. For the July 1 application deadlin... GrantWatch ID#: 181550

Grants to USA and UK nonprofit organizations for charitable, scientific, educational, literary, or religious purposes. Funding is also intended for the prevention of child abuse and cruelty to animals. Priority will be given to organizations where a... GrantWatch ID#: 181481

Fellowships of up to $1,430 per month to USA, Canada, and International Jewish college graduates to teach English in Israel. Fellows will work at a school for 10 months and participate in educational and cultural programs. This program is intended f... GrantWatch ID#: 180172

Awards of $1,000, $2,000, and $3,000 to USA, Canada, and International science researchers for a two-minute video of the scientist or a lab member performing a science experiment in the field or in the laboratory. The video must be able to explain t... GrantWatch ID#: 180140

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for programs that support diabetes prevention, patient care, and advocacy in developing countries. Funding will be broken up into two areas, interventions and focus areas. Grant support is meant... GrantWatch ID#: 173487

Grant of $7,500 to a USA woman director or producer for the completion of a work-in-progress film that focuses on an issue related to physical or developmental disabilities. Films may be of any length or genre and must have completed principle photo... GrantWatch ID#: 171526

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to USA nonprofit institutions to promote the understanding, appreciation, and recognition of historic American art. Programs or projects typically involve and presentation or exploration of new research about Am... GrantWatch ID#: 171512

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote environmental conservation, sustainability, and environmental justice. Funding will be provided for small, innovative, community-based projec... GrantWatch ID#: 169882

Grants of $10,000 in the first year and $5,000 in the second year (if renewed) to USA nonprofit organizations and public agencies for the development of programs serving individuals with dementia and their caregivers. This program provides seed gran... GrantWatch ID#: 169113

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs to enhance the capacity of programs responding to the needs of child victims of trafficking and exploitation. Funding is available in two catego... GrantWatch ID#: 167678

Award to a USA K-6 teacher who teaches writing and demonstrates an understanding of student improvement in writing. The nominee must submit an essay detailing their beliefs on the importance of writing and how he or she encourages and facilitates st... GrantWatch ID#: 160630

Award of up to $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse who works in end-of-life care for his or her dedication to caring for patients and their families. Funding is intended to support continuing educational activities. Funds from... GrantWatch ID#: 159721

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $75,000 to USA nonprofits for projects that will benefit youth with disabilities. Projects should help youth develop employment skills for success, especially for work in the areas of science, technology, engineering, ... GrantWatch ID#: 154938

Grants of up to $40,000 per year to USA and territories government agencies that are responsible for their state’s archives for projects that promote the access to and interpretation of historical records. There is an optional proposal draft deadl... GrantWatch ID#: 180193

Grants of up to $750 to USA teachers, school district supervisors, program directors, and other individuals to enhance the learning of meteorology and related sciences for K-12 students. The purpose of this program is to enable K-12 teachers and edu... GrantWatch ID#: 169429

Award to a USA nonprofit organization to recognize excellence within the nonprofit sector. This award will be presented to a nonprofit to recognize the outstanding use of data-driven marketing to advance the organizational mission. The recipient wil... GrantWatch ID#: 156660

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations operating on a national scale to improve the capacity of state and local government agencies to provide quality health services. An informational conference call is scheduled for April 24. Applicants are advised... GrantWatch ID#: 181640

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, for-profits, and IHEs to enhance the healthcare workforce in international communities affected by HIV, tuberculosis, and chronic diseases. Applicants are advised that the required registrations m... GrantWatch ID#: 181639

Awards of $5,000 in cash plus $1,000 in prizes to USA, Canada, and International K-12 classroom teachers working at an accredited public or private school. These awards are intended to honor teachers who have demonstrated their ability to affect ch... GrantWatch ID#: 181117

Award of $1,000 to a USA or Canada individual to honor exemplary achievements in teaching neurology to residents and medical students. This award is intended to recognize and reward contributions by gifted and talented teachers of neurology. Nomine... GrantWatch ID#: 170901

Grants to USA and territories IHE medical certification programs to expand and develop the behavioral health workforce to serve patients across the lifespan, including in medically underserved and rural areas. Technical assistance sessions are sched... GrantWatch ID#: 142815

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to USA nonprofits for arts, environment, education, social services, and religious programming. Applicants must submit a letter of intent by April 1, 2017. The Foundation supports organizations from across the n... GrantWatch ID#: 178263

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, agencies, libraries, and schools to enhance libraries through graduate education, professional development, and continuing education for employees. Information conferences will be held December 15 and Januar... GrantWatch ID#: 162207

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, agencies, libraries, and schools for projects that will address challenges, and advance practices, within the library and archive fields. Information sessions will take place December 15th and January 9th. L... GrantWatch ID#: 147018

Grants averaging $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to promote environmental sustainability through the advancement of organic agriculture. LOIs are due April 27. The Foundation places an emphasis on organic farming and will also consider initia... GrantWatch ID#: 180232

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for research projects involving the preservation and access of humanities resources and collections. Draft applications will be accepted through April 27. Registration is required ... GrantWatch ID#: 153585

Grants to USA State and territory governments to enhance the market competitiveness of specialty crops such as dried fruit, fruits and vegetables, nursery crops, horticulture, and tree nuts. Applications must be submitted by the government agency, d... GrantWatch ID#: 181650

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs to analyze and interpret humanities resources in digital formats aimed at broad public audiences. Application drafts will be accepted for review through April 2... GrantWatch ID#: 181580

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA and territories nonprofit community-based organizations and Friends Groups for projects that engage local communities in the protection and responsible use of public lands. Applications are invited from groups throughou... GrantWatch ID#: 181541

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for environmental protection and preservation projects. This grantmaking program seeks to support organizations around the world working to protect the o... GrantWatch ID#: 174696

Grants of $30,000 to USA and UK nonprofit organizations that are working to promote quality job opportunities for unemployed military veterans. This award will be made to organizations that offer effective and efficient programs that place veterans ... GrantWatch ID#: 145553

Opportunity to USA vendors of professional and business development resources to partner with the funding source in providing pro bono services to new tax-exempt entities. Questions will be accepted through May 21. The Foundation supports work in th... GrantWatch ID#: 181414

Awards starting at $25,000 to USA nonprofit social impact organizations serving low to middle-income women and/or children in recognition of their individual creators or founders. All nominations must be submitted by May 31. The nominee's organizati... GrantWatch ID#: 181511

Grants to USA scientists for research projects that aim to advance the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of congenital heart defects. Funding is intended to support research projects with a particular focus on basic science, clinical cardiology,... GrantWatch ID#: 155207

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $30,000 to USA small- to medium-sized nonprofit theaters to support specific, extraordinary production expenses for ambitious new plays that would otherwise make them unlikely to be produced. Examples of specific costs... GrantWatch ID#: 181524

Awards to USA individual educators for enhancing traditional education by incorporating insects and entomology as educational tools. There will be two awards, one in each of the following categories: primary teachers (grades K-6) and secondary teach... GrantWatch ID#: 181485

Grants of up to $12,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for the digitization and interpretation of cultural heritage materials. Applicants are advised to confirm the required registrations by May 4 a... GrantWatch ID#: 181009

Opportunity to USA female entrepreneurs and businesses that are majority women-owned to connect with resources and fundraising. An informational event is scheduled for April 20 and a networking event is scheduled for May 18. This accelerator program... GrantWatch ID#: 180925

Grants to Washington nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, hospitals, and government agencies for conferences and meetings that promote patient-centered healthcare. The purpose of this program is to facilitate the development research related to comparativ... GrantWatch ID#: 178599

Grants to USA pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade classroom teachers in both public and private schools for funding to support the purchase and care of pets or aquariums to be used in their classrooms for the purposes of teaching children about re... GrantWatch ID#: 176507

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, state education agencies, research facilities, IHEs, and school districts for large-scale collaborative education research projects using the Funding Source's specified model. Funding is intended for research t... GrantWatch ID#: 171183

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, university, or conservation organizations to support conservation programs to protect worldwide habitats and wildife that are threatened. Highest priority will go to projects that d... GrantWatch ID#: 170615

Grants ranging from $300 to $15,000 to USA Indian tribes, Native Hawaiian organizations, and museums to transfer items of cultural significance and human remains to Native individuals and organizations. The purpose of this program is to return contr... GrantWatch ID#: 164780

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize extraordinary work in the educational fields of English studies, literacy, and language arts. Nominees should demonstrate valuable professional service to the field which may include s... GrantWatch ID#: 160629

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for innovative projects that foster intercultural understanding and dialogue. This program invites applications from organizations around the world that seek to gro... GrantWatch ID#: 181411

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada medical schools for projects that address mental health and substance abuse disorders, with particular focus on underserved minority populations. Projects will be developed and managed by medical students and... GrantWatch ID#: 180999

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for a broad range of programs and projects that aim to promote the welfare of the public. The funding source responds to requests that are deemed most appropriate to promote education, the arts... GrantWatch ID#: 180745

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, including (but not limited to) science centers, K-12 schools, and universities for STEM education outreach programs. Proposed programs and activities must specifically focus on raisin... GrantWatch ID#: 178050

Grants of $50,000 to USA state, city, and county health agencies to improve capacity to counter childhood obesity. Applicants are encouraged to attend the May 3 webinar. The goal of this program is to strengthen local capacity among health agency de... GrantWatch ID#: 174434

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA women-owned businesses to expand their operations and potential for positive social and environmental impact. Companies should be beyond the start-up phase, have a feasible business plan, and integrate social consci... GrantWatch ID#: 171026

Grants to USA, Canada, and International assistance dog member programs for program development to serve their clientele more effectively. Grants are also available for research projects. Funding is intended to improve the efforts of programs that p... GrantWatch ID#: 153004

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research and development projects that focus on the development, health, education, safety, and quality of life of children, infancy through age seven. Letters of intent are due May 30, 2017. Each of the... GrantWatch ID#: 181620

Grants to USA colleges and universities to enhance programs in natural resources, agriculture, veterinary medicine, forestry, consumer sciences and other disciplines related to agriculture, and rural economies, communities, and business development.... GrantWatch ID#: 181100

Awards of $200 to USA high school students (in grades nine through twelve) who have demonstrated excellence in writing poetry, fiction, and/or literary nonfiction works. The funding source will also acknowledge excellence in poetry writing with awa... GrantWatch ID#: 181066

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA community-based programs, cancer centers, and hospitals with a large number of gynecological cancer patients. Funding is intended for medical and other support services and may be used to co... GrantWatch ID#: 153790