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Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and Tribes to improve language acquisition for deaf and hard-of-hearing children up to age 3. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to co...
Cooperative agreement to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, community-based entities, and Tribes to establish resource centers to serve deaf and hard-of-hearing children up to age 3. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to com...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribes, municipal and state governments, school districts, and other institutions for programs to serve people living with paralysis. Grants are available for a wide range of programs and projects that have a posit...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to serve individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Funding is intended to enhance the lives of individuals affected by ASD, expand the capacity to serve the ASD c...
Prizes to USA academic institutions to recognize excellence in incorporating a diverse body of faculty, students, and scholars in eligible scientific research areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed in advance of the deadline. Fundin...
Grants to Illinois school districts, agencies, nonprofit organizations, and municipalities to improve conditions for children walking or bicycling to school. Funding is intended for either infrastructure or non-infrastructure projects. Projects are for K-12 public scho...
Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for children with hearing impairments. Funding is intended to assist children in underserved communities. Grantees will receive a package including finan...
Grants to USA and Canada robotics teams associated with schools or nonprofit organizations in multiple states and provinces to participate in youth STEM contests. Funding may be used for team registration, field setup kits, and robot parts or kits. Grants are intended ...
Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for initiatives that benefit disadvantaged individuals and that provide emergency disaster relief. Funding is intended for a broad range of activities that help individuals become self-sufficie...
Grants of up to $1,200 to Illinois nonprofit organizations, K-12 schools, IHEs, and government agencies in eligible areas for arts events and learning experiences. Funding is intended to support a wide range of art disciplines including arts education, visual arts, the...
Grant of up to $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International graduate student or psychologist for a public outreach project. Eligible applicants are researchers who are affiliated with nonprofit institutions. Research projects should address the difficulties experienced b...
Grants to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and tribes to support adults with disabilities and seniors. Funding is intended to help residents in the community find and enroll in federal benefit programs. Special consideration will be giv...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers with a doctoral degree who are affiliated with nonprofit institutions for research addressing age-related macular degeneration. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is i...
Grants of $10,000 to USA and Puerto Rico entrepreneurs with disabilities or affiliated with the military for business development support. The purpose of the program is to help these business owners make use of the resources and connections they need to achieve success...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and research teams of entities from the private and public sectors, research centers, and IHEs for research in the area of inequalities faced by people of African descent and Indigenous Peoples. Funding is intended t...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers associated with research institutions for projects related to retinal disease. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for projects that address a therapeutic g...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects and programs to assist animals and improve dental care. Priority will be given to projects that directly relate to the funding source's program interests. Funding is intended to support c...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include education, youth, seniors, social and human services, and wildlife. Funding is intended to support projects and organizations serving individuals with disabilitie...
Fellowships to USA and territories individuals to promote equity in the field of arts and culture. The fellowship will take place online. Eligible applicants are BIPOC individuals who are emerging, early, or mid-career arts and culture leaders and are arts administrato...
Fellowships of up to $65,000 to USA, Canada, and International fellows and residents to obtain specialized training in the field of eye health. The purpose of the program is to enhance the knowledge of fellows as it relates to retinal degenerative disease. Successful f...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers associated with research institutions for projects related to eye health. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for research to advance knowledge on ret...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International early-career postdoctoral scientists and neurologists to conduct research studies related to Parkinson's disease (PD). Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The program offers two...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International early-career scientists with a PhD or MD to participate in a mentorship program with the goal of becoming independent researchers in the field of Parkinson's disease. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to sub...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, institutions, and enterprises to support humanitarian efforts for vulnerable populations. Funding areas of interest include energy, safe water, sanitation, services and health supplies for individu...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of injured military veterans and their families. Funding is intended to support a range of services and programs including, but not limited to, therapeutic and recreational activities, career training and educa...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve lives, strengthen communities, and advance education in areas where the Funding Source has a business presence. Funding is intended for programs, special projects, equipment, and facilities improv...
Grants to Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky nonprofit organizations, state and municipal organizations, and public schools in eligible counties for programs benefiting local communities. Funding is intended to support programs primarily in the areas of education, communi...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to benefit youth, young adults, and veterans with disabilities. Projects should help individuals with disabilities acquire the skills necessary for successful career development and help maximize their potential and pa...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals with disabilities for costs related to participating in sports activities. Funding is intended to support training, coaching, competition costs, travel, and equipment purchases and maintenance. Eligible applicants in...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...
In-kind support of technical assistance and promotional credit to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, research institutions, and private entities to develop cloud-based technology to improve health equity worldwide. The opportunity is intended for c...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and governmental entities including public schools, IHEs, and law enforcement for programs related to shooting sports. Grant funds may also be requested for capital improvements to shooting facilities. Funding is intended to p...
Fellowships to USA scientists with a medical degree to support on-site experience in clinical research and trials at a pharmaceutical company. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. The purpose of this program is to provide fellows the opportunit...
Opportunity for USA undergraduate or graduate students to compete for prizes for developing universal design projects. Applicants should submit designs that are diverse, inclusive, and equitable. Winning designers will receive gift cards for $1,000, $1,500, and $2,000....
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and tribal governments to support activities that promote justice and social change. Applicants seeking multi-year grants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for organizations that are actively respond...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, institutions, and associations for projects to benefit and serve individuals affected by spinal cord diseases and injuries, including veterans. Funding is intended for projects that have the potential t...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for activities that perpetuate the art of poetry in American culture and expand awareness of the positive effects of poetry on society. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funds may be requested for po...
Grants to USA institutions of higher education for projects to increase the diversity of online resources. Funding is intended for projects that address the histories and interests of BIPOC and other marginalized communities. The goal of the program is to promote and p...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA investigators associated with IHEs for new projects to improve the availability of digital resources to humanities scholars. The purpose of funding is to promote racial and social justice in the field of academia. Priority is given to pro...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for innovative programs related to music and projects that address hearing impairment. The purpose of funding is to support music, sound, and music engineering programs for youth as well as medical research projects and programs on...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International junior faculty researchers for research projects related to retinal health. Funding may be used for the following expenses: staff salaries, research supplies, and partial support of the candidate's salary. The purpose of the pro...
Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for a wide range of projects and programs that benefit Jewish communities. Funding is intended for capital projects, general operating support, or programming. In the United States, grants will primarily support resident...
Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for education, health, and human services programming. Funding is intended to benefit underserved populations. Special consideration will be given to organizations that address the needs of children or ind...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, agencies, and Native American tribal entities for research related to health services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take six weeks or more to complete.
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities within the Funding Source’s market areas. Organizations must request an application form from the Foundation administrator in advance of the deadline. Proposals are in...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for initiatives to promote equity in STEM education for students from pre-kindergarten through high school. Funding is intended for programs that enable underrepresented and underserved populations to acquire the s...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to positively impact local communities. Funding may be requested for program support, capital support, and general operating support. Areas of focus include education and advancement, disability and empowerment, an...
Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Illinois qualifying nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible locations for activities in the areas of substance abuse, mental health, prevention and intervention, and dev...
Grants of up to $10,000 and low-interest loans of up to $40,000 to USA low-income homeowners in rural areas to improve their homes and address health hazards. The purpose of this program is to help people stay in their home and keep houses in good repair. Low-interest ...
Grants of up to $300 to USA families of active overseas military personnel and severely injured service members or veterans to support their children's participation in recreational programs and camps. Funding is intended for a range of activities such as sports, fine ...