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Explore 3,739 grant opportunities available for Special District Governments

Dangers and Opportunities of Technology:Perspectives from the Humanities
$150,000
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 4, 2025

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This program provides funding for research projects that explore the societal impacts of technology, particularly focusing on the ethical, legal, and cultural implications of artificial intelligence, aimed at institutions and collaborative teams.

Humanities
State governments
National Coordinating Center (NCC) for AHRQs Healthcare Extension Service - State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement (U54)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 14, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that aim to improve healthcare delivery and reduce disparities for underserved populations by implementing evidence-based practices and fostering collaboration among healthcare providers, government agencies, and community organizations.

Health
State governments
Precision Medicine for Type 1 Diabetic Nephropathy (U01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$400,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research sites to study Type 1 diabetic nephropathy by recruiting patients, conducting kidney biopsies, and collecting data to identify new treatment targets and improve precision medicine approaches.

Food and Nutrition
State governments
Mechanism for Time-Sensitive Substance Use Research (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
$275,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 9, 2027

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for research projects that urgently address emerging substance use issues, such as spikes in drug overdoses or changes in drug policies, with a focus on collaboration between researchers and public partners.

Education
State governments
National Evaluation Center (NEC) for AHRQs Healthcare Extension Service: State-based Solutions to Healthcare Improvement (U19)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Agency for Health Care Research and Quality)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 14, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that evaluate and improve healthcare delivery by using patient-centered research to reduce disparities in care, particularly for underserved populations.

Health
State governments
FY25 Saltonstall-Kennedy Full Proposal Competition
$500,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2024

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individuals, businesses, and organizations working to improve U.S. fisheries through marketing, infrastructure development, and innovative science or technology initiatives.

Environment
State governments
Joint DMS/NIGMS Initiative to Support Research at the Interface of the Biological and Mathematical Sciences
$1,200,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 18, 2026

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports interdisciplinary research projects that combine mathematical and statistical methods with biological and biomedical sciences to foster innovation and discovery.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The Grassroots Multicultural Grants program
Contact for amount
Arts Council of Greater Greensboro
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 27, 2024

The Arts Council of Greater Greensboro, in partnership with High Point Arts Council, is offering a Grassroots Multicultural Grant to Guilford County-based multicultural arts organizations for project and operating support, prioritizing those that promote creative investment, inclusion, and community impact, with a funding range starting from $500.

Arts
Nonprofits
Child Care and Early Education Research Connections
$800,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - OPRE)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 1, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to establish a comprehensive online resource for research and policy information to support child care and early education programs, helping agencies improve access to valuable research for children from birth to age 13.

Income Security and Social Services
State governments
Illegal Disposal Site Abatement Grant Program
$500,000
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2024

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This grant aims to address the issue of illegal solid waste dumping in California, which negatively affects property values, public health, and community pride, by providing funds for the cleanup and restoration of abandoned or underutilized properties.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
City or township governments
USGS Cooperative Landslide Hazard Mapping and Assessment Program
$250,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Geological Survey)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, Tribal, and territorial governments for researching, mapping, and assessing landslide hazards to improve public safety and community resilience.

Science and Technology
State governments
Blueprint Neurotherapeutics Network (BPN): Small Molecule Drug Discovery and Development of Disorders of the Nervous System (UG3/UH3 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 18, 2026

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers to develop small molecule drugs targeting nervous system disorders, with support from NIH resources for drug discovery and clinical testing.

Education
State governments
Ocean Exploration Fiscal Year 2025 Funding Opportunity
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC NOAA - ERA Production)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2024

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

The "Ocean Exploration Fiscal Year 2025 Funding Opportunity" grant is aimed at funding projects that explore unknown or poorly understood areas of the ocean or maritime heritage, with a focus on advancing our understanding of the ocean, improving genetic libraries for deep-sea species, and enhancing the identification and documentation of significant maritime heritage resources.

Business and Commerce
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BRAIN Initiative: Reagent Resources for Brain Cell Type-Specific Access to Broaden Distribution of Enabling Technologies for Neuroscience (U24 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2027

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. institutions, particularly those historically underfunded, to produce and distribute specialized tools for neuroscience research focused on specific brain cell types.

Education
State governments
Legacy Disposal Site Abatement Partial Grant Program
$750,000
California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2024

Date Added

Sep 26, 2024

This grant provides up to $750,000 in matching funds to public entities for the cleanup and restoration of local landfill sites, with the aim of protecting public health, safety, and the environment.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
City or township governments
A Science of Science Approach to Analyzing and Innovating the Biomedical Research Enterprise
$250,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 9, 2026

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for researchers and institutions to analyze and improve the biomedical research system, promoting innovation and a diverse scientific workforce.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
American Indian Air Quality Training Program
$8,000,000
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2024

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides resources for training and support to Tribal governments and American Indian students interested in pursuing careers in air quality management.

Environment
State governments
Vibrant Community Fund
$200,000
City of Charlottesville (Department of Human Services)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that implement programs focused on education, public health, economic development, and the arts for residents of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Central Valley Project Fish Information Needs
$5,000,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Reclamation)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 23, 2024

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for California state agencies, tribes, and nonprofit organizations to conduct research and restoration projects aimed at improving the survival and management of key fish species in the Central Valley.

Environment
State governments
BRAIN Initiative: New Technologies and Novel Approaches for Recording and Modulation in the Nervous System (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$10,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 20, 2026

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding for researchers and institutions to develop innovative technologies that can record and modulate neural activity, with a focus on advancing neuroscience through proof-of-concept projects.

Education
State governments

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