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Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Educational Nonprofits for Programs to Enhance Literacy Skills

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit educational organizations for educational programming that will improve literacy skills among children and older students. Funding is intended to support organizations that wish to employ reading strategies of the Foundation, nam...

GrantWatch ID#: 144019

Opportunity for USA Healthcare Providers in Rural Areas to Receive Discounts to Improve Broadb...

Deadline 04/01/25

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and public rural healthcare providers to receive discounts to improve internet connectivity and enhance the delivery of services. Applicants must submit required forms prior to completing the application process. Funding is intended to inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 154159

Grants to USA Students for Local Community Service Projects

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

GrantWatch ID#: 156531

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Authors for Jewish-Themed Nonfiction Books

Deadline 04/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International authors for nonfiction books on Jewish subjects. In addition to the $5,000 cash prize, winners will receive marketing and promotion assistance and customized support. Awards are available for books that have recently been publis...

GrantWatch ID#: 159486

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits for Cultural and Educational Programming

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations for cultural and educational programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide residents with outstanding programming in these focus areas. Programs must benefit residents of Chicago an...

GrantWatch ID#: 160275
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Grants to USA and Canada Vascular Surgeon-Scientists for Research Projects in Vascular Health

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA and Canada vascular surgeon-scientists for research projects related to vascular health. Funding may be used for direct research costs in the areas of foundational science, clinical studies, patient-focused research, outcomes and health services, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 165309

Grants to USA Tribes to Improve Library Programs and Services

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA federally recognized Indian tribes to improve library services in Native communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for digital services, educational programs, and the preservati...

GrantWatch ID#: 165538

Grants to Illinois Arts Nonprofits and Community Organizations for General Operations and Arts...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $8,000 to Illinois nonprofit and community arts organizations for general operations and arts initiatives that benefit residents in eligible regions. Priority will be given to BIPOC organizations and marginalized groups, as well as to projects serving d...

GrantWatch ID#: 166384

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Groups to Hold Local Events to Build Community Connections i...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and community groups to stage local festivals and events that promote community engagement in eligible locations. Funding is intended to host events that help people meet each other while educating participants...

GrantWatch ID#: 166918

Scholarships to USA Post-Secondary Students to Study at a Qualifying Academic Institution in I...

Deadline 04/01/25

Scholarships of up to $6,000 to USA post-secondary students to study at a qualifying academic institution in Israel. Partial scholarships will be awarded to students attending a pre-approved university, institution of higher learning, or study program. Funds may be use...

GrantWatch ID#: 170564

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for a Range of Programs that Benefit Local Residen...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of residents in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for activities and programs within the focus areas of community development, human services, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174764

Grants to USA Painters Over the Age of 45 to Promote American Art

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $36,000 to USA individual painters and groups of painters over the age of 45 who need financial assistance. The goal of this program is to support the creation of American art and to support American artists who have not been shown fitting recognition. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178264
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In-Kind Grants of New Children's Books to USA Public and Tribal Libraries in Rural Areas

Deadline 04/01/25

In-kind grants of new children's books to USA public and tribal libraries in rural areas. The purpose of the project is to increase access to quality children's books. Recipients will be able to choose the most appropriate books for their community from a list of over ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178554

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Activities to Advance Racial Equity and Econom...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Minnesota nonprofit organizations for activities that further economic mobility and racial equity. First-time applicants must receive approval, and all applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applyi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180278

Grants to Illinois Organizations and Agencies in Eligible Areas to Benefit Local Children and ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois organizations and agencies in eligible areas for programs that benefit children and youth residing in local communities. Applicants will be asked to indicate the number of children and youth who will benefit from the grant and demonstrate how program...

GrantWatch ID#: 180563

Grants to USA Tribal IHEs for Activities that Promote STEM Research, Education and Outreach

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA tribal, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian IHEs to advance research, education, and outreach in STEM and other disciplines. Funding is intended to support projects that build capacity, engage the community, and promote research across the social and behav...

GrantWatch ID#: 182370

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Protect Important Sites and Structures

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to protect important sites and structures. Funding is specifically intended to benefit sites at risk of demolition, deteriorating or unstable sites, and those that must be evaluated for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183798

Opportunity for USA Healthcare Providers to Receive Discounts to Enhance Communications Techno...

Deadline 04/01/25

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and public rural healthcare providers to receive discounts to improve and upgrade communications technology. Applicants must submit required forms prior to completing the application process. Funding is intended to enhance telehealth and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 185138

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Promote the Practice of Meditation

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government entities, IHEs and schools for projects that expand or introduce the practice of mindful meditation in underserved populations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Eligible projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187242

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Protect Buildings and Locations Throughout the S...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies to protect or rehabilitate important buildings and locations throughout the state. Funding is intended to preserve structures or sites that are deteriorating, under threat of demolition,...

GrantWatch ID#: 189377

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Investigators and For-Profits to Provide Add...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible investigators and for-profit companies to provide additional support for research related to psoriasis. The purpose of the program is to support the long-term careers of individuals who will go on to conduct research th...

GrantWatch ID#: 192850

Grants to USA and Canada PreK-12 Teachers for Book Purchases to Enhance Classroom Libraries

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of $500 and grants of $6,000 to USA and Canada PreK-12 teachers and student teachers for book purchases to enhance their classroom libraries. Grantees will choose books based on the specific needs of their students. Funding is intended for applicants dedicated t...

GrantWatch ID#: 194170

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and activities that benefit the residents of eligible communities. Funding is intended to support charitable causes that contribute to community vitality. Grants will be made to support the...

GrantWatch ID#: 194456

Grants to USA Manufacturing Facilities and Treatment Facilities for Projects to Improve Energy...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA small and medium-sized manufacturing facilities and waste and water treatment facilities for projects to improve energy efficiency. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended for applicants t...

GrantWatch ID#: 195056

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs Focused on Education, Religion, Human Services, and Crue...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for religious, literary, scientific, or educational purposes and to prevent cruelty to animals. Priority will be shown to charitable organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 199289

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support the Provision of Literacy Services for Students

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support the provision of literacy services for students. Funding is intended for general operations, including but not limited to equipment, supplies, salaries, space rental, technology, teacher stipends, and mor...

GrantWatch ID#: 199955

Grant to a USA Academic Institution to Support Clinical Training Programs Related to IBD

Deadline 04/01/25

Grant of $80,000 to a USA academic institution to support clinical training programs related to Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Programs will take place in locations experiencing workforce difficulties. Funds may be used for the fellow's salary expenses and benefits. Fello...

GrantWatch ID#: 200438

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Poets for Outstanding Humorous Poems

Deadline 04/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International poets and authors of any age to recognize outstanding humorous poems. Works that have been previously published as well as unpublished works are eligible. In addition to the cash prizes for first-, second-, and third-place winne...

GrantWatch ID#: 200765

Residencies to USA Emerging Ceramic Artists for Professional and Artistic Development

Deadline 04/01/25

Residencies to USA emerging ceramic artists to gain experience and advance their careers. Residencies take place at a ceramic art center in New York. Residents will receive a monthly stipend, free firing, studio space, opportunities to teach and exhibit work, and profe...

GrantWatch ID#: 200861

Scholarships to USA Juniors at Accredited IHEs to Pursue Careers in the Field of Public Service

Deadline 04/01/25

Scholarships to USA juniors at accredited colleges and universities to pursue careers in the field of public service. The goal of the program is to create the next generation of leaders and community builders. Funding is intended for applicants with demonstrated financ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203498

Grant to a USA Jewish College or Graduate Student for Independent Study Relating to Israel in ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grant of $2,000 to a USA Jewish college or graduate student for independent study relating to Israel in the visual arts. Applicants must contact the funder prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide the student with an opportunity to develop the...

GrantWatch ID#: 212532

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Artists to Present New Works of Performa...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create and present new works of performance art in New York City. Funding is intended to support the career advancement of early-career artists of all backgrounds. Selected artists are expected to pre...

GrantWatch ID#: 213179

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support Business Growth and Development for Female Entrepreneurs

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. Focus areas include capacity building, advancing ecosystems, strengthening resources, and providing educational opportunities for women and girls...

GrantWatch ID#: 214434

Contract for Services to an Illinois Nonprofit or Community Mental Health Center in Eligible C...

Deadline 04/01/25

Contract for services to an Illinois nonprofit organization or community mental health center in eligible counties to provide nursing and psychiatric treatment coverage and services. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to appl...

GrantWatch ID#: 215389

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Projects in Education, Healthcare, the Arts, the Enviro...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community projects in the areas of education, healthcare, the arts, humanitarian services, environmental initiatives, and technology and research. Funding is intended for project that will meaningfully contribute to communities.

GrantWatch ID#: 217141

Grants to Illinois High Schools and IHEs to Promote Workforce Development in the Clean Energy ...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois high schools and institutions of higher education to promote workforce development in the clean energy field. Applicants must complete the required registrations before applying. Funding is intended to recruit students for sectors that offer in-deman...

GrantWatch ID#: 217302

Grants to Illinois Police Agencies to Purchase Vehicle and Body Cameras

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois police agencies to purchase vehicle and body cameras. Applicants are required to register in the grant portal and pre-qualify prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to help law enforcement agencies purchase or lease cameras...

GrantWatch ID#: 218434

Grants to USA Children of Enlisted Coast Guard Members to Pursue Higher Education

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA children of enlisted Coast Guard members to pursue higher education. Funding is intended to reduce student loan debt accrued by the children of active or retired service members to provide them with a stronger future. Eligible applicants m...

GrantWatch ID#: 218686

Grants to USA Scientists to Develop Drug Treatments for Neurological Disorders

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA scientists affiliated with for-profit companies for projects to develop drug treatments for neurological disorders. The purpose of the program is to support projects that demonstrate potential for future commercial development. Projects should address com...

GrantWatch ID#: 219385

Grants to USA Federal Research Institutions and IHEs for Floriculture Research

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA federal research institutions, universities, and colleges for research and educational projects related to floriculture. Funding is intended to support critical floriculture topics on a wide range of topics. Research projects should be innovative and have...

GrantWatch ID#: 219554

Grants to USA Scientists and Researchers for Research Studies Related to Peanut Consumption an...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA scientists and researchers affiliated with research organizations and institutions for research projects related to peanut consumption and its effects on human health. Funding is intended to cover a wide range of topic areas that address nutrition and pea...

GrantWatch ID#: 219665

Grants to USA Researchers and Scientists for Research Studies Related to Nutrition and the Con...

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to USA researchers and scientists affiliated with research organizations and institutions for research studies related to nutrition and the consumption of peanut products. Funding is intended to fund long-term and/or large-scale human studies that are well-desig...

GrantWatch ID#: 219667

Grants to Illinois and California Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Needy Residents

Deadline 04/01/25

Grants to Illinois and California nonprofit organizations for programs to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations support residents in financial need and align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: human services, health, and pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 219866

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Literary Publishers, Theater Organizations, and Theat...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers, theater organizations, and companies for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal a minimum of thirty days before applying. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177981

Grants to USA Individual Musicians for Creative and Professional Development Activities

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories individual artists or artist-led nonprofit organizations for creative and professional development activities and opportunities. Funding is intended to support accomplished mid-career musicians to pursue residency experien...

GrantWatch ID#: 196008

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Research Projects in the Field of Der...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research projects in the field of dermatology. Funding is intended to support research projects that increase the understanding of dermatological diseases and their symptoms. Eligible projects are those that addr...

GrantWatch ID#: 196826

Opportunity for USA Active Duty Military Members and Veterans to Participate in a Business Dev...

Deadline 04/02/25

Opportunity for USA active, guard, and reserve military and veterans to participate in a business development program. Successful applicants will participate in an entrepreneurship accelerator. Sessions take place virtually and are given by a live instructor. The progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 209446

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for the Formation of Strategic Organizational ...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind support to Illinois nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for the formation of strategic organizational partnerships. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. In addition to a cash grant, grantees will also re...

GrantWatch ID#: 210787

Grants to USA IHEs, Nonprofits, and Federal Agencies for Projects Related to Artificial Intell...

Deadline 04/02/25

Grants to USA IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and federal agencies for projects related to artificial intelligence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects to develop and adopt artificial in...

GrantWatch ID#: 212590

Fellowships to USA Journalists for Projects Related to Mental Health and Substance Use

Deadline 04/02/25

Fellowships to USA journalists for projects related to mental health and substance use. Selected fellows will choose a timely, significant mental health related topic to report on. Preference will be given to applicants who have a media outlet that will broadcast or pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 214070
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