Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers at academic, nonprofit research institutions and industry organizations to create personalized brain mapping to improve epilepsy care. A letter of Intent is required prior to submission of a full application. Eligible proposals will test novel, unconventional hypotheses ...

Grants to USA nonprofit colleges and universities for initiatives that build capacity to engage diverse students in undergraduate science programs. Submitting an intent to apply is the first step in the application process. Recipient institutions will join a national learning community to foster student engagement from all...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals affiliated with nonprofit organizations and institutions for research that will further suicide prevention efforts. A letter of intent is required prior to submitting a full application. Applications will be accepted from investigators representing all academic disciplin...

Award of $1,250 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or group to recognize and aid outstanding work in the field of preservation. Preservation work may take place in historical institutions, libraries, or archives. Nominees should demonstrate vision, endorse cooperation, and advocate for the preservation of publis...

Grants to USA PhDs for original, wide-ranging research in all areas of social science that relate to decision making. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent before applying. Funding is intended for research into the processes and contexts of decision making, as well as the causes and effects, from an alternative or beha...

Grants to USA researchers to support social sciences research addressing behavioral economics, social inequality, the future of the workforce, immigration, race, and ethnicity. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. This program supports the use of new data and analysis methods to examine qu...

Grants to USA researchers for studies related to the impact of changing economies for less-skilled and moderately skilled workers. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Proposals are invited for investigator-initiated research that will broaden understanding of the role of changes in employe...

Grants to USA and Canada individual researchers to study the development of infectious diseases, with a focus on the interplay between human and microbial biology. The goal of the program is to provide opportunities for investigators, who are accomplished yet still early in their careers, to study what happens at the poi...

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA and Compact Free Associations individuals and non-federal associations, corporations, and nonprofits for research and development projects related to U.S. fisheries. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal and complete required registrations before applying. Proposals submitted to this compe...

Grants starting at $10,000 to USA funding source member law schools, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations to address critical issues in the field of legal education. A Letter of Inquiry is required prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to understand the obstacles that inhibit access to law school...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, city and county departments and agencies, and state and federal agencies that are working locally on projects related to active transportation, bicycling, and community development. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application Important chan...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for creative programs to improve the quality of K-12 education. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Priorities for grantmaking include proposals related to school and curriculum reform initiatives, and opportunities for p...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and public entities to develop principles and guidelines for establishing higher standards of equitable healthcare. Applicants must first submit a brief proposal before being invited to apply. The purpose of this call for proposals is to identify grantees who can le...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA and territories academic institutions, nonprofits, government agencies, for-profits, and public entities for research on policy changes to promote access to quality early childcare for low-income families. A brief proposal must be submitted before applying. Evidence generated through funde...

Grants to USA and Canada early career researchers for research studies on the behavioral and psychosocial outcomes of pediatric cancer on children and families. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. Funding is intended to support clinically significant projects conducted by researchers who received their degree or...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and public agencies for research on nutrition and food security for pregnant women, infants, and children in minority and low-income communities. Concept papers are due prior to applying. Funding is intended to support research that advances health equity in the areas o...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a wide variety of environmental and community programs and projects. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support projects in many fields of endeavor, including but not limited to, envir...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International early career scientists, conservationists, and educators who are within five years of receiving their degree, for projects on marine biology. A preliminary application is required prior to the submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to support innovativ...

Grants to East Central Illinois nonprofit organizations for programming that promotes the agricultural economy, health, and rural development of local communities. Applicants must submit an LOI before submitting a full application. Preference will be given to organizations serving the Coles area and rural organizations. Th...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career researchers for long-term studies to address metastatic breast cancer treatments and early detection. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to applying. Proposals must address liquid biopsy detection or treatment methods. Funding is intended to provide resea...

Grants to USA postdoctoral investigators at nonprofit institutions for projects to improve the treatment of patients with lung cancer. A letter of intent must be submitted prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for innovative research projects that will significantly impact the management of side effec...

Grants to USA, Canada, and Western Europe investigators for research on improving the assessment of long-term exposure to outdoor air pollutants. A preliminary application must be submitted before applying. Areas of interest include modeling approaches to exposure assessment and harnessing novel measurement technologies. ...

Grants to USA and Latin America nonprofits for efforts to create policy changes that will improve the lives of Latin Americans. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. The funding source has identified three program areas in which innovative solutions and expert focused research are combined t...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to address the health and human services needs of residents in western Cook and southeastern DuPage Counties. Some organizations are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding may be used for program services as well as for general operat...

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA, Puerto Rico, and Virgin Island nonprofit community development and housing organizations to strengthen capacity and increase their ability to develop and execute housing programs for low-income residents. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to help organiz...

Grants ranging from $3,000 to $7,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and artists for the development and creation of puppet theater performances. A letter of intent must be submitted prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the planning and production of new, innovative works that meet high artistic standa...

Grants of up to $35,000 to Warrenville, Illinois individuals and organizations for projects, events, and capital expenses that promote visitation in the local area. Applicants must attend an informational workshop and must contact program staff prior to applying if the event takes place on city property. Preference will be...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories STEM educators affiliated with high schools and nonprofit educational organizations to lead high school student teams in a hands-on STEM challenge. Applicants must submit an initial application before advancing to the final application round. Funding is intended for materials,...

Grants of up to $75,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and businesses for high-quality research related to gambling disorder which will directly impact gambling policy. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Proposals based on topics other than policy are also welcome. The NC...

Grants averaging $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and academic insitutions for projects that contribute to research on improving public health, facilitating food distribution, and preserving natural resources. Funding is specifically intended to be used to support lower-income countries in ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators associated with nonprofits, government agencies, universities, hospitals, and laboratories to support novel and innovative cancer research in its early and conceptual stages. An LOI must be submitted prior to submission of a full application. Eligible studies are those...

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to help use awareness practices to increase the effectiveness of the organizations. A letter of inquiry is required prior to submission of a full application. Funding is intended to promote social change work and advance the progressive movement. Spec...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individual researchers and teams to support efforts to find treatments for Ewing Sarcoma. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support proposals that examine innovative concepts with the potential for high impact and quick move...

Fellowships of up to $97,500 per year to USA IHEs, nonprofit research institutions, and laboratories for research related to childhood cancer, including its prevention, cure, and treatments. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Research should be conducted by scholars holding an M.D. or D.O degree. ...

Grants of up to $6,000 to Chicago area, Illinois nonprofit organizations for mentoring and tutoring programs primarily serving at-risk youth. A letter of intent is required prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs providing one-to-one, long-term mentoring and tutoring and may include general...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individual researchers and research groups, as well as officers and board members of eligible organizations to support wildlife conservation research. Applicants are required to submit an initial inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Proposals should focus on...

Grants ranging from $25,000 to $50,000 to USA medical, academic, and nonprofit research institutions for resources and personnel to build institutional capacity for childhood cancer research. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to support clinical research associates and to help research fa...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs that increase access to veterinary care for underserved companion animals. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to increase health opportunities for under-resourced pets and their peopl...

Grants to USA bioethics scholars affiliated with nonprofit institutions for research projects that address bioethics issues in biomedical research, clinical care, public health practice, or public policy. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for innovative projects that ...

Opportunity for USA artists, teams of artists, engineers, architects, landscape architects, planners, and urban, product, and industrial designers to compete for a $50,000 to $90,000 prize to design a creative placemaking project for a pre-selected site in Washington, DC. Eligible contest participants will plan, construct,...

Fellowships and grants of $50,000 to USA individual organizational leaders and activists for professional development, support, and coaching, and to strengthen programming. Funding is intended to increase the capacity of activities that promote environmental preservation, civil rights, refugee and immigrant rights, and wom...

Grants to Chicago area, Illinois nonprofit organizations for efforts to improve access to high-quality health care services, especially in underserved communities. A letter of intent is required prior to submitting a full application. The Funding Source is most interested in supporting the following types of proposals: ...

Fellowship to a USA undergraduate or graduate student from an underrepresented community of color seeking to gain experience in the philanthropy, nonprofit, and social enterprise sector. The fellow will work part-time at the Funding Source’s Washington, DC office and participate in the Philanthropy and Social Innovation ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a range of programs and projects addressing HIV and AIDS. A letter of inquiry is required prior to submission of a full application. Funding may be requested for HIV and AIDS-related education, research, and care and direct services. Requests from throughout the county are consider...

Grants of less than $25,000 and grants starting at $25,000 to USA and territories local units of government to assist in reducing and preventing crime and violence. Funding is intended to support a range of criminal justice programs by providing additional equipment, personnel, training, supplies, technical assistance, con...

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects involving the history of public health and/or medicine. Some applicants are asked to contact Foundation staff prior to submitting an application. Fellows will use a specialized research library in New York City. Applicants may be from a...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and universities for scholarly research on public policy issues that impact on the personal and economic liberties of the nation's citizens. Funding is intended to support scholarship resulting in the publication of policy papers, journal articles, and books. The Foundation will also f...

Grants to USA and Israel companies for collaborative research and development projects involving energy efficiency and renewable energy. An Executive Summary is required prior to submission of the full proposal. Funding is intended to support innovative projects in all areas of energy technology, such as wind and solar pow...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support fellowships that facilitate quality research and advanced study in the humanities. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fellowship programs may take place in the U.S. or abroad. Funding is intended to foster communities of intell...

Grants averaging $250 to USA and territories artists for creative projects. Funding is intended to assist with expenses such as recording studio time, performances, art supplies, exhibits, project-related expenses, and residencies. This grant is open to artists of any discipline. Funding is intended to support artists who ...

Grant to a USA or territories academic institution or IHE for a national study on technology and internet-facilitated child exploitation. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Grant expectations include the development, testing, and administration of a national data collection from law enforcement agen...

Grant to a USA or territories local, tribal, or State government, nonprofit, for-profit, or IHE to evaluate the effectiveness of programs that train professionals and adults to provide law-related education to youth. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations before applying.

Grant to a USA minority or tribal institution of higher education or college for research on improving post-secondary transition services for minority and ethnically diverse youth with significant disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. NIDILRR is seeking app...

Contract for services to a USA nonprofit, faith-based organization, IHE, hospital, or government agency for the development and dissemination of resources to the medical community in support of equal access to medical care for individuals with disabilities. The Administration on Disabilities (AOD) seeks to fund a three-...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA individuals affiliated with community-based organizations, public and private institutions, units of local and state government, and tribal governments for pilot projects and small-scale studies addressing the prevention of agriculture related injuries and diseases for children up to age 18.

Grants of up to $15,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations in Boone and Winnebago counties for basic goods and services that promote the health, safety, and wellbeing of children in need. Funding is intended for organizations that align with the Funding Source's mission to ensure that community children should be socially...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 to Illinois nonprofits that serve the Latino population in the Chicago Metropolitan Area. Current funding is intended to support early childhood education for children up to age six, and to enhance capacity building for small nonprofits dedicated to the field of immigration. Applicant...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International physician to recognize achievements in lupus research. The award is granted to an Assistant or Associate Professor who is conducting original academic or clinical research in basic science, translation, or clinical care in the field of lupus.

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International researcher for advanced work in the study of lupus. The award is granted to a basic or clinical investigator who has a body of work over at least 15 years which advances the understanding of the diagnosis, treatment, epidemiology, pathophysiology, or etiology of lupus.

Grants ranging from $50,000 to $75,000 to USA nonprofits, IHEs, government agencies, for-profits, and tribal organizations for secondary analysis research projects on data collected through national studies of career programs. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico individuals to conduct research related to organic agriculture and food systems. Projects must involve ranchers or farmers in the design and implementation of the project. Research must take place on certified organic land, ideally on working organic farms or ranches.

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals, start-ups, and small and medium-sized companies to participate in a competition, win a cash prize of $20,000, and receive technology support. Funding will be awarded to proposals that offer the best and most innovative solutions to one of four financial/technologi...

Contracts for services to USA, Canada, and International marketing companies for programs that attract tourists from Taiwan to visit the State of Hawaii. Funding is intended for the creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing approach and brand-management plan that will increase the number of Taiwanese visitor...

Contracts for services to USA, Canada, and International marketing companies for programs that attract tourists from Southeast Asia to visit the State of Hawaii. Funding is intended for the creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing approach and brand-management plan that will increase the number of visitors ...

Contracts for services to USA, Canada, and International marketing companies for programs that attract tourists from Korea to visit the State of Hawaii. Funding is intended for the creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing approach and brand-management plan that will increase the number of Korean visitors to...

Contracts for services to USA, Canada, and International marketing companies for programs that attract tourists from China to visit the State of Hawaii. Funding is intended for the creation and implementation of a comprehensive marketing approach and brand-management plan that will increase the number of Chinese visitors t...

Grants of $1.000, $2,000, and $10,000 to USA small businesses for business expansion. Funding is intended to assist business owners in bringing their operations to the next level. Applicants must describe how they overcame a past business challenge or how they're addressing a current challenge. Grants will be awarded to a ...

Grants averaging between $50,000 and $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that address opioid misuse and abuse. Priority will be given to proposals that address prevention and education, pre- and post-treatment programs, and/or safe disposal of unused or expired drugs. Funding is intended for programs that p...

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International nonprofit organization or charity for services that support people who are visually impaired or blind. Applicants must create an organizational profile prior to applying. Funding is intended for organizations that provide services that assist individuals with visual impair...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research projects and publications that focus on promoting classic song. Eligible applications may be submitted at any stage of research. Proposals from graduate students writing dissertations, independent scholars, and faculty will be considered.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to reduce and eliminate the threat of nuclear weapons. Grants are intended to prevent new nuclear countries from developing, build regional security and peace in South Asia, and promote the elimination of nuclear weapons. The Fund giv...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $8,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, land managers and agencies, local climbing organizations, and individuals to protect and restore mountain climbing areas. Funding is intended to help create healthy climbing landscapes, empower local climbing communities, and promote respect for climbing ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs to alleviate hunger in the Chicago metropolitan area. A Letter of Intent is required prior to submission of the full proposal. Priority will be given to programs initiated by smaller community-led organizations. Types of projects include, but are not l...

In-kind grants of fundamental school supplies to USA teachers to benefit children whose families cannot afford to purchase supplies. The program is intended to equip disadvantaged children in classrooms across the country with the necessary provisions for learning, which will enable the success of every child.

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for ornamental horticulture educational and research initiatives, focused primarily in North, Central, and South America, the Caribbean, New Zealand, and Australia. An LOI must be submitted before applying. Funding is intended for specific pr...

Awards of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize outstanding leadership in the promotion and participation of underrepresented groups in engineering and science fields and careers. This may include African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic men, women of all ethnic and racial groups, and peopl...

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that promote community development in the funding source's service area. Eligible programs are those that provide services related to community development, children, and military personnel. Eligible regions for this grant program are: - Charlott...

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International scientist or engineer to recognize efforts to promote scientific responsibility and freedom. Nominees may be honored for participation in public policy debates, activities to protect the public's safety, health, and welfare, or social responsibility toward the scientific a...

Award of $5,000 and additional benefits to a USA, Canada, or International individual or team to recognize outstanding contributions to science diplomacy. Nominations are invited on behalf of those working in the engineering, science, or foreign affairs communities. Eligible candidates are those who have furthered the role...

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support veterans and active duty service members who have combat-related physical and mental injuries. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Eligible programs will address the following areas: physical recove...

Grants to USA individuals with an MD, PhD, AuD, or equivalent degree for research projects that relate to ear health, the hearing or balance functions of the inner ear, and for otolaryngology residency research. There are up to five different awards available, as outlined below: AHRF Regular Grants: To investigate vario...

Grants ranging from $1,500 to $15,000 to USA nonprofits supporting wildlife sanctuaries or refuges, to enhance the effectiveness of the organizations. Funding is intended to aid organizations in strengthening their expertise to develop and execute projects, expand and increase their capacity and skills, gain and build comm...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to assist low-income residents in hiring an attorney. Priority will be given to services that will cater to families in crisis as well as elderly residents. Funding is intended to support staff positions at legal services providers, including paralegals, attorneys, and pro bono co...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to provide operating support for regional legal services hotlines in Cook County or throughout the State. Funding is intended to support hotlines that offer referral services and advice in civil legal matters. Eligible operating expenses include staff benefits and salaries, and ot...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations that provide dispute resolution services to State residents as an alternative to the traditional legal process. Funding is intended to provide access to cost-effective, efficient, and fair conflict resolution services for those who might not otherwise have such access.

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to provide free legal advice and assistance to litigants or potential litigants to allow them to effectively navigate the legal system. Funding is intended to serve those who cannot obtain or do not have legal representation for a dispute involving non-criminal issues or traffic m...

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for programs and services that help state residents understand the legal system and resolve problems. Funding is intended to support legal information centers that operate as a starting point for people who wish to use the legal system, and legal information projects that compleme...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local, state, and tribal government agencies, and IHEs to produce and distribute short humanities-themed documentary films and film series. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Projects that provide free access to the public, as well a...

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and higher education institutions for the development of humanities-related media projects. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations at least two to six weeks before the deadline. The Media Projects: Deve...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and institutes of higher education to support humanities-oriented media productions. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations at least two to six weeks before the deadline. Funding is intended to support the production and distribution o...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs for a range of humanities projects serving the general public. Funding is intended for in-person programs and projects that explore humanities disciplines, including literature, history, ethics, and art history. This program supports projects in t...

Awards and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International early stage women entrepreneurs with business initiatives that demonstrate significant growth potential. Projects must show notable sustainability, creativity, and social impact. Awards are intended to identify, encourage, and support projects related to any indu...

Grants to USA and territories state government agencies and community-based private and public service providers to develop and expand dementia-capable home and community-based services. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. All successful applicants are required to dedicate 50% of the total program bu...

Grant to a USA nonprofit or IHE to host two national conferences to explore the current state of civics, government, and American history education in K-12 schools. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The successful applicant will publish and disseminate the findings and best practices to the general...

Opportunity for USA startups to participate in an entrepreneurial training program to prepare for investment fundraising. During the week-long workshop, medtech startups will interact with active investors, mentors-in-residence, and expert speakers. The current cohort includes life sciences, medical device, and diagnostics...

Grants to USA and territories researchers based at public and private organizations for research examining the relationship between the social needs of Medicaid participants and managed care contracting and payment strategies. Applicants must submit an LOI before applying. The 2019 RTHS call for proposals (CFP) seeks ...

Grants to USA local government units and eligible state and Tribal governments for programs to protect young children (under six years) from lead poisoning. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support comprehensive programs to identify and control lead-based paint hazards in el...

Grants to USA Indian tribes, tribal organizations and governments, and tribally designated housing entities for programs to address health and safety hazards in residential housing, with an emphasis on protecting vulnerable populations. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Award to a USA individual or team of individuals to recognize the successful implementation of a program that utilizes systems change to address health inequities. Eligible programs should address one of the following areas: education, income, access to quality care, employment, housing, community environment, and public s...

In-kind services to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for branding development, marketing strategies, website design, and creative services. The goal of the program is to help charitable organizations strengthen their marketing and branding efforts through: - Brand assessment and development - Ide...