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PARP-Inhibitor Combination Treatments Grant
$350,000
Pfizer
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 21, 2025

Date Added

Jun 30, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support educational projects that improve healthcare professionals' understanding of biomarker testing and PARP-inhibitor treatments for metastatic prostate cancer, targeting community oncologists, urologists, and other related healthcare providers.

Health
Nonprofits
Healthy Smiles Grant Program
$5,000
Northeast Delta Dental
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 9, 2024

Date Added

Apr 15, 2024

Northeast Delta Dental is accepting applications for grants focused on increasing access to, and the quality of, oral health care in Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Grants are available to organizations that meet specific criteria, including having nonprofit status (501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4)), not discriminating on the basis of race, sex, religion, or other protected classes, and being involved in projects that address oral health needs. Funding will support initiatives such as educational programs on oral health, preventive oral health care programs, dental clinics aiming to make care more accessible, education and continuing education of dental health professionals, and research to improve oral health.

Health
Nonprofits
Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2024

Date Added

Apr 2, 2024

The Dr. Richard W. Adams Charitable Foundation supports educational and environmental causes with preferences for medical science education, promotion of agriculture and conservation, and preservation of wildlife. The foundation primarily supports the Piedmont region of North Carolina while considering requests from a broader geography. Priority is given to requests from Wake Forest University School of Medicine, especially for long time Piedmont residents intending to practice medicine in the region; to organizations offering scholarships or support to employees of Davis Regional Medical Center or their families pursuing medical science training; to programs promoting agriculture and conservation; and to efforts focused on preserving wildlife. Eligible applicants are exempt governmental units or charitable organizations under Section 501(c)(3). Applications are submitted through an online grant application form or an alternative accessible application. The foundation does not make grants directly to individuals and notes that while no geographic limits apply, giving is focused on the Piedmont region. Applications are due May 1, 2024. Grant size and duration are not stated. Official details and procedures are available through the trustee information referenced by Wells Fargo.

Infrastructure
Nonprofits
Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition
$10,675,000
AmeriCorps
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 25, 2024

Date Added

Jul 16, 2024

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the countrys most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorps helps make service a cornerstone of our national culture. This funding announcement is an opportunity for communities to apply for funding to engage adults ages 55 and older in tackling the communitys most pressing needs through the AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP program. This is an open competition across all states and territories.

Community Development
State governments
Perkins Teacher Professional Development
$25,000
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development
State

Application Deadline

May 3, 2024

Date Added

Mar 18, 2024

The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) focuses on providing high-quality, comprehensive professional development for Career & Technical Education (CTE) teachers in Alaska. This initiative aims to integrate state academic standards with relevant technical knowledge and skills, prepare CTE educators to accommodate special populations, and ensure instructors remain updated with industry standards. Approximately $125,000 is available for FY25, anticipating up to five grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 each, to support intensive professional development in high-needs CTE areas determined by Perkins-receiving districts. Applications are due by May 3, 2024, with the grant period running from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. Proposals must deliver at least 40 hours of professional development and may include postsecondary credit options for participants.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
U.S. Embassy Port of Spain Fiscal Year 2024 - Public Affairs Annual Program Statement
$20,000
DOS-TTO (U.S. Mission to Trinidad and Tobago)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2024

Date Added

Jun 26, 2024

The Embassy of the United States of America in Port of Spain seeks to fund creative and sustainable projects which contain a U.S. component and will aid in societal and institutional growth. The Embassy invites organizations meeting the outlined eligibility criteria to submit grant proposals. This is an open competition for non-profit and/or NGOs and social enterprises with offices headquartered in Trinidad and Tobago. Public Affairs Section Port of Spain invites proposals that further contribution to the three pillars of bilateral collaboration between the United States and Trinidad and Tobago (TT): Security, Accountable Governance, and Inclusive Growth. Multiple awards will be granted, with a maximum amount per award of US$50,000. Specifications: The proposal may not exceed 5 double-spaced pages in 12-point, Times New Roman font with 1-inch margins. Proposals must include project summary, duration, objectives, organizational capacity, key personnel, previous grants received and a budget. Please refer to the notice of funding see Link to Additional Information and ensure you follow all the guidelines stipulated there before submitting your application. In order to be eligible to receive an award, all organizations must have an NCAGE (CAGE U.S. organizations), Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and a valid registration on SAM.gov. All proposals will be subject to the standard Terms and Conditions of Department of State grants. Please see https://www.state.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/U.S.-Department-of-State-Standard-Terms-and-Conditions-10-21-20.pdf for more information. Generally, grants may not be used for salaries, the purchase of equipment over $500 or for refreshment expenses. Applicants must submit applications electronically using [email protected] by July 15, 2024. Disclaimer: Only applicants whose proposals have been selected for award will be contacted. If a proposal is selected for funding, the Department of State has no obligation to provide any additional future funding in connection with the award. Renewal of an award to increase funding or extend the period of performance is at the total discretion of the Department of State.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Henry Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards Program
$75,000
The Camille and Henry Dreyfus Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Aug 7, 2025

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This program provides $75,000 in unrestricted research funding to early-career faculty at U.S. undergraduate institutions who excel in teaching and research in the chemical sciences.

Education
Individuals
FY25 Ohio Environmental Education Fund (OEEF): Mini Grant Program
$5,000
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
State

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Ohio-based organizations to develop educational projects that raise awareness about critical environmental issues, targeting specific audiences such as students and the general public.

Education
Nonprofits
Youth Community Investment Grant
$300,000
Oregon Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Oregon-based organizations in developing programs that help at-risk youth aged 6 to 19 achieve educational success, improve mental and physical wellness, and engage with their communities.

Youth
Nonprofits
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS): Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA): Parent Information and Training Programs: Braille Training Program
$115,000
ED (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 13, 2024

Date Added

Mar 14, 2024

Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Please review the official application notice for pre-application and application requirements, application submission information, performance measures, priorities and program contact information. For the addresses for obtaining and submitting an application, please refer to our Revised Common Instructions for Applicants to Department of Education Discretionary Grant Programs, published in the Federal Register on December 7, 2022. Purpose of Program: The Braille Training program offers financial assistance to projects that will (1) provide training in the use of braille for personnel providing vocational rehabilitation (VR) services or educational services to youth and adults who are blind; (2) develop braille training materials; (3) develop methods used to teach braille; and (4) develop activities used to promote the knowledge and use of braille and nonvisual access technology for youth and adults who are blind. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.235E.

Education
State governments
Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): International Foreign Language Education (IFLE): Fulbright-Hays Faculty Research Abroad (FRA) Fellowship Program
$750,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 10, 2025

Date Added

Jan 9, 2025

This grant provides funding for U.S. higher education institutions to support faculty members conducting research abroad in modern foreign languages and area studies, with a focus on enhancing expertise in specific world regions and less commonly taught languages.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
DCEO Workforce Training Support Program
$2,600,000
Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $2.6 million to support innovative workforce training projects that enhance employment outcomes and strengthen the training infrastructure in Illinois.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Fy 2024 Brazil Small Grants Program
$25,000
DOS-BRA (U.S. Mission to Brazil)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Mar 19, 2024

Purpose of PAS Public Diplomacy Grants: The Public Affairs Sections of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Brazil invites proposals for programs that strengthen ties between the United States and Brazil through cultural, arts, educational, media, information, and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. The bilateral nature of proposals is especially important during calendar year 2024, the 200th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Brazil and the United States. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert(s), organization(s), or institutions in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policies, values, and perspectives as well as incorporate a cross-cutting approach to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA). Examples of PAS public diplomacy grants include, but are not limited to: Academic and professional lectures, seminars, and speaker programs that include U.S. speakers; Artistic and cultural workshops, joint performances, and exhibitions; Cultural heritage conservation and preservation programs; Programs that strengthen U.S. college and university relationships with local higher education institutions, businesses, and/or regional organizations; Media trainings PAS encourages applications from eligible civil society organizations, community representatives, think tanks, non-governmental organizations, academic institutions, government institutions, and international organizations. Please keep in mind that while an applicant may submit multiple proposals, each proposal must address only one of the initiative areas listed in the NOFO.

International Development
Nonprofits
Education USA Advising Services
$100,000
DOS-EUR (Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 7, 2024

Date Added

Apr 5, 2024

The U.S. Mission in Trkiye's Public Diplomacy (PD) Section, within the U.S. Department of State, is pleased to announce this NOFO for a cooperative agreement to administer FY2024 -2026 EducationUSA advising services throughout Istanbul, Izmir, and the greater Marmara and Aegean regions. Trkiye is the nineteenth largest source country of international students in the United States with approximately 9,000 students pursuing higher education at U.S. institutions. The goal of this cooperative agreement is to increase student mobility between the United States and Trkiye through the following activities: providing information to Turkish audiences about how to study in the United States; providing relevant information to universities in Trkiye interested in establishing relationships or partnerships with U.S. universities; and assisting the U.S. Mission in providing information about the U.S. higher education system to the Government of Trkiye.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Virginia Humanities VA250 Grant Program
$10,000
Virginia Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2025

Date Added

Jun 3, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits, educational institutions, and local governments for projects that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, promoting public engagement and historical reflection.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY 2025 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program: Placement Components
$7,242,250
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit and educational organizations to facilitate the placement and support of international high school students from select countries, promoting cultural exchange and understanding through host family arrangements and school attendance.

International Development
Nonprofits
2024 Moving Mountains Grant
$5,000
Leon H Sullivan Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2024

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects in Philadelphia County that enhance workforce development, education, and economic growth, particularly for organizations helping individuals overcome employment barriers or assisting small businesses.

Education
Small businesses
2025 Human Exploration Research Opportunities (HERO) NOFO
$1,500,000
National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA Johnson Space Center)
Federal

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S. institutions conducting research to improve health and performance for astronauts during human space exploration missions.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis Fellowship Grant
$80,000
Pfizer.inc
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 20, 2024

Date Added

May 8, 2024

The Pfizer Fellowship Grant for Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis is a competitive grant initiative aimed at advancing the professional development of healthcare professionals specializing in the diagnosis and management of ATTR cardiac amyloidosis. This grant is dedicated to enhancing academic and clinical understanding of the disease through research and education. Offered to U.S.-based academic institutions, the program supports fellowship roles for Cardiologists or Heart Failure Advanced Practice Providers, emphasizing a balance of clinical practice, research, and educational outreach. The grant ensures that the supported activities are independent of Pfizer’s commercial interests, focusing on fostering substantial advancements in the field of cardiac health.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
2024 High-return, Innovative, Transformative (iHIT) Cycle 2
$75,000
Delaware Biotechnology Institute
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2024

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This funding opportunity supports innovative bioscience research projects in Delaware that have the potential for significant economic impact, targeting researchers and businesses in the developmental stage.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education