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Miami Foundationโ€™s Community Grants
Contact for amount
The Miami Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This funding opportunity supports initiatives that address social issues and enhance inclusivity in Greater Miami, focusing on health, economic stability, arts, community safety, environmental sustainability, and youth and family development.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
Academic Research Enhancement Award (AREA) for Undergraduate-Focused Institutions (R15 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$375,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports small-scale biomedical research projects at undergraduate-focused institutions, enabling faculty-led research teams that primarily involve undergraduate students to enhance their research capabilities and experiences.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rehabilitation Research and Training Center (RRTC): National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities
$925,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Community Living)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 6, 2026

Date Added

Sep 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides resources to organizations conducting research and training to improve support and services for parents with disabilities, helping them navigate their parenting roles effectively.

Science and Technology
State governments
Workforce Development Mini Grants
$9,999
King County Department of Community and Human Services (DCHS)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small organizations in King County that focus on professional development for those working with children from prenatal to age five, emphasizing early childhood development, mental health, and racial equity.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
RWJFโ€™s Health Policy Research Scholars
$30,000
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 14, 2025

This program provides funding and leadership development for second-year doctoral students from marginalized backgrounds who are committed to advancing health equity and policy change in the United States.

Health
County governments
FY25 Early Childhood Innovative Literacy Program
$70,000,000
Nevada Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 13, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $70 million to support early childhood literacy and readiness programs for children under six, prioritizing projects that expand preschool access and innovative literacy strategies in underserved areas.

Education
Independent school districts
Instrumentation Grant Program for Resource-Limited Institutions
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 2, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This program provides funding to help resource-limited educational and nonprofit institutions acquire modern scientific instruments to boost their biomedical research capabilities and competitiveness for future NIH support.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Kids Run the Nation Grant Fund
$1,000
Road Runners Club of America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and community groups to create or sustain inclusive youth running programs that promote healthy lifestyles for children of all abilities.

Recreation
Nonprofits
Fed. - Sp. Ed. - Pre-School Discretionary: IDEA Preschool Discretionary - Early CHOICES
$409,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to improve training and resources for preschool programs serving children with disabilities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Harry S. Black and Allon Fuller Grant Program
$25,000
Harry S. Black & Allon Fuller Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 15, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that improve health care access and services for underserved populations, particularly focusing on low-income communities and individuals with physical disabilities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
University Day
$100,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Munitions Directorate)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. universities to support innovative short-term research projects in advanced technologies related to bioprincipic systems and weapon autonomy, particularly targeting institutions without existing contracts with the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY 2025 Arts and Music Envoy
$3,010,000
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 for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to facilitate international cultural exchange programs featuring American artists and arts professionals across various artistic disciplines.

Arts
Nonprofits
NFWF Long Island Sound Futures Fund
$1,500,000
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in the Long Island Sound region to implement projects that restore and protect the environment, improve water quality, and engage communities in conservation efforts.

Environment
Nonprofits
City of Austin Urban Forest Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Austin
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 10, 2024

This grant provides funding for tree planting, care, and education projects that improve the urban forest in Austin, benefiting civic properties and engaging the community.

Environment
Nonprofits
Untold Stories Grants
$5,000
Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2024

The Southeastern Illinois Community Foundation is offering the Untold Stories Grants, ranging from $10,000 to $100,000, to institutions in Coles County that aim to preserve, educate, and disseminate stories of historically underrepresented individuals, thereby promoting racial equity and social justice.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Water Conservation Grant Fund (WCGF) C7
$3,000,000
Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and communities in Arizona for projects that promote water conservation and sustainability initiatives.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Mentored Pilot Grant
$5,000
The Orthotics and Prosthetics Foundation for Education and Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 16, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to support research projects in orthotics and prosthetics, aimed at trainees and clinicians working under the guidance of experienced mentors.

Health
Individuals
Paint the Town Grant Program
Contact for amount
Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 17, 2025

This program provides free paint to eligible nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions in southern Minnesota for community beautification projects that foster local pride and volunteer engagement.

Humanities
Nonprofits
IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (INBRE)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2027

Date Added

Sep 23, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to strengthen biomedical research capabilities in specific U.S. states by supporting collaborations between research-intensive institutions and primarily undergraduate colleges, enhancing training and mentorship for faculty and students in the biomedical sciences.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
William T. Grant Foundationโ€™s Institutional Challenge Grant
$650,000
William T. Grant Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports university and community partnerships focused on reducing youth inequality through collaborative research and institutional change in areas like education, justice, and mental health.

Education
Nonprofits