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Engaging Students in English
$15,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Luxembourg)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2025

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S. and Luxembourgish organizations in promoting English language learning and professional development initiatives for students in Luxembourg, with a focus on inclusivity and engagement through U.S. cultural elements.

Education
Nonprofits
Office of Sudan Affairs, PDS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Sudan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 30, 2025

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports non-profit and educational organizations working to promote U.S. values and cooperation with Sudanese communities through initiatives in areas like women's leadership, peace promotion, and civic engagement.

International Development
Nonprofits
2025 AGRI Value-Added Grant Program
$500,000
Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 23, 2024

Date Added

Sep 16, 2024

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is offering the AGRI Value-Added Grant, a reimbursement grant ranging from $100,000 to $500,000, to support value-added businesses such as bioenergy producers and hemp processors in increasing sales of Minnesota agricultural products through investment in equipment, production capacity, market diversification, and market access.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
FY25 Commuter Assistance Program Grant
$346,604,260
Virginia Department of Education (VDOE)
State

Application Deadline

May 10, 2024

Date Added

Apr 17, 2024

This application is part of the provisions under the 2004 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA 2004), its implementing regulations, and the Regulations Governing Special Education Programs for Children with Disabilities in Virginia. It is the formal agreement between local school boards and the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) to ensure compliance and implementation of federal and state laws concerning special education. The plan outlines the requirements for local educational agencies (LEAs) to receive state and Eligibility is limited to local educational agencies (LEAs), state-operated programs, and the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind. Compliance with IDEA and Virginia special education regulations is mandatory.federal funds for educating children with disabilities, necessitating approval from various educational and state bodies. Applications must be submitted electronically via the OMEGA system. Approval from local school boards, the State Special Education Advisory Committee, and respective educational bodies is required.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Investigator-Initiated Research in Genomics and Health Equity (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
$500,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 17, 2025

Date Added

Jun 5, 2023

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects that aim to improve health outcomes through the equitable use of genomics, particularly for underrepresented populations in the U.S.

Education
State governments
2024 Arts Equipment for Schools
$3,000
Northwest Minnesota Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2024

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This grant provides funding for schools in northwestern Minnesota to purchase equipment that enhances artistic programs and supports local artistic development.

Arts
Independent school districts
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): American History and Civics Education National Activities-Seminars; Assistance Listing Number 84.422C
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Education (Department of Education)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This grant provides funding for higher education institutions and nonprofit or for-profit organizations to conduct evidence-based seminars that promote American history, civics, and government education in preparation for the nation's 250th anniversary.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Sharing Prince George Grant Program 20245
$50,000
Greater Washington Community Foundation
Local

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2024

Date Added

Jul 18, 2024

The 2025 Sharing Prince George Grants, announced by The Greater Washington Community Foundation, aim to support high-impact nonprofits serving Prince Georgeโ€™s Countyโ€™s most vulnerable residents. This initiative aligns with the Community Foundationโ€™s broader 10-year strategic plan, which is centered on addressing urgent community needs, advancing economic justice, and ultimately closing the racial/ethnic wealth gap. The fund prides itself on supporting organizations that have effectively responded to community needs, working in partnership toward a shared vision for a more equitable, just, and thriving Prince Georgeโ€™s County, directly reflecting the foundation's mission. The target beneficiaries are the low-income and most vulnerable residents of Prince Georgeโ€™s County. The grant program seeks to achieve significant impact by enabling people to chart pathways out of poverty and empowering them with the financial and social capital needed to build wealth. The ultimate goal is to enhance the health and stability of the entire community by mitigating the effects of the racial/ethnic wealth gap, fostering economic justice, and ensuring basic needs are met. The grant-making priorities for this year are threefold. First, economic mobility resources are prioritized, including access to higher education, training, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. Second, the program focuses on individual and community wealth-building opportunities to help residents weather crises and pursue their dreams. Third, basic needs for low-income neighbors are addressed, encompassing access to health and mental health resources, food security, affordable housing, childcare, education, and interventions that facilitate a transition from crisis to recovery. For the FY25 cycle, Sharing Prince Georgeโ€™s will award up to ten one-time grants, each up to $50,000. These grants provide flexible general operating support, allowing nonprofits to allocate resources where they are most needed to advance their missions within Prince Georgeโ€™s County. Regional organizations receiving grants will have their funds specifically earmarked for efforts within the county, ensuring the direct impact on the intended beneficiaries and contributing to the foundation's strategic objective of fostering a more equitable and stable community.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Private institutions of higher education
Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program
$500,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2024

Date Added

Sep 12, 2024

The Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program provides financial assistance to organizations and entities working to preserve historic Japanese American confinement sites and their history, including: private nonprofit organizations; educational institutions; state, local, and tribal governments; and other public entities, for the preservation and interpretation of U.S. confinement sites where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. The authorizing legislation for the Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program identifies up to $38 million for the entire life of the grant program for projects to identify, research, evaluate, interpret, protect, restore, repair, and acquire historic confinement sites in order that present and future generations may learn and gain inspiration from these sites and that these sites will demonstrate the Nations commitment to equal justice under the law (Public Law 109-441, 120 Stat. 3288; as amended by Public Law 111-88). Projects funded through the Japanese American Confinement Sites Grant Program must benefit one or more historic Japanese American confinement sites. The term historic confinement sites is defined as the ten War Relocation Authority sites (Gila River, Granada, Heart Mountain, Jerome, Manzanar, Minidoka, Poston, Rohwer, Topaz, and Tule Lake), as well as other historically significant locations, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, where Japanese Americans were detained during World War II. These sites are specifically identified in Confinement and Ethnicity: An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sites, published by the Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Western Archaeological and Conservation Center, in 1999. This document may be seen at www.nps.gov/history/history/online_books/anthropology74 and at other internet sites.

Education
State governments
Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award Extension Request (Type 4 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2024

Date Added

Jun 3, 2021

This funding opportunity provides additional financial support for early-stage cancer researchers who have made significant progress in their work, allowing them to extend their research efforts and move towards greater independence in their scientific careers.

Education
State governments
Research on Biopsychosocial Factors of Social Connectedness and Isolation on Health, Wellbeing, Illness, and Recovery (R01 Basic Experimental Studies with Humans Required)
Contact for amount
HHS-NIH11 (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 21, 2024

Date Added

Oct 5, 2021

This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) invites research projects that seek to explain the underlying mechanisms, processes, and trajectories of social relationships and how these factors affect outcomes in human health, illness, recovery, and overall wellbeing. Types of projects submitted under this FOA include studies that prospectively assign human participants to conditions (i.e., experimentally manipulate independent variables) and that assess biomedical and/or behavioral outcomes in humans to understand fundamental aspects of phenomena related to social connectedness and isolatedness. NIH considers such studies as prospective basic science studies involving human participants that meet the NIH definition of basic research and fall within the NIH definition of clinical trials (see, e.g., NOT-OD-19-024) Types of studies that should submit under this FOA include studies that prospectively assign human participants to conditions (i.e., experimentally manipulate independent variables) and that assess biomedical or behavioral outcomes in humans for the purpose of understanding the fundamental aspects of phenomena without specific application towards processes or products in mind. Applications proposing studies that include but not limited to model animal research or observational studies involving humans should submit under the companion Clinical Trials Not Allowed version of this FOA.

Education
State governments
Otto Bremer Trust - Strategic Grants
Contact for amount
Otto Bremer Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2023

The Otto Bremer Trust is a private charitable trust based in St. Paul, Minn. Created in 1944 by Otto Bremer, it is committed to supporting a better quality of life for residents of Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. Since its founding, OBT has invested nearly $1 billion and provides ~$105 million annually to nonprofit organizations in Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. Applications are due on a rolling basis on these dates: February 4, 2024; April 4, 2024; June 6, 2024; August 1, 2024. - General Operations Application: General operations grants provide unrestricted funding that enables an organization to carry out its mission. Typical uses could include support for an organizationโ€™s administrative and infrastructure costs, maintaining core programs and/or staffing. This application is for organizations seeking $75,000 or more in general operations support. - General Operations Short Application: This application is for organizations seeking general operations support of less than $75,000. - Restricted Application: Restricted grants provide funding for a specific program or project. These funds may not be used for other purposes, although a portion may be utilized for overhead or indirect costs of administering the program or project. - Capital Application: Capital grants support constructing, repairing, renovating, or rehabilitating an organizationโ€™s physical space. Capital grants can also support the purchase of equipment necessary for an organization to carry out its work.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Specialty Crop Grant 2025
$500,000
Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 25, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofits, tribal organizations, disadvantaged farmers, and academic institutions to enhance the competitiveness of Nevada's specialty crops through marketing, research, and education initiatives.

Arts
County governments
Arts and History Re-Grant Program
Contact for amount
Cumberland County Cultural & Heritage Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 11, 2024

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

The Cumberland County Cultural & Heritage Commission in New Jersey is inviting nonprofit groups to apply for its Arts and History Re-Grant Program, offering funding for special projects, general programming, and operating support for arts or history-related activities, with the aim to increase exposure to art in the community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Epidemiologic Research on Emerging Risk Factors and Liver Cancer Susceptibility (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 6, 2024

Date Added

Jan 21, 2022

This funding opportunity supports researchers investigating new and existing risk factors for liver cancer, focusing on population-based studies to improve understanding and prevention of the disease in the U.S.

Education
State governments
ASTRO-AstraZeneca SCLC Therapy Challenge
$175,000
American Society for Radiation Oncology
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2025

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S. research institutions and cancer centers in developing innovative treatments for limited-stage small cell lung cancer by combining immunotherapy with advanced radiation therapies.

Health
Nonprofits
Resilient Northeast Georgiaโ€™s Trauma-Informed Communities Grant
Contact for amount
Athens Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jun 10, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Northeast Georgia that work to prevent childhood trauma and promote resilience among young people from birth to age 26.

Health
Nonprofits
National Center on Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities (TCCUs), and Other Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) to Diversify the Workforce Serving Children with Disabilities, ALN 84.325B
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 12, 2024

Date Added

Jun 27, 2024

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 purposes of this program are to (1) help address State-identified needs for personnel preparation in special education, early intervention, related services, and regular education to work with children, including infants, toddlers, and youth with disabilities; and (2) ensure that those personnel have the necessary knowledge, skills, and competencies derived from practices that have been determined through scientifically based research, to be successful in serving those children. Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.325B.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Imaging, Biomarkers and Digital Pathomics for the Early Detection of Premetastatic Cancer and Precancerous Lesions Associated with Lethal Phenotypes (R01 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 5, 2025

Date Added

Apr 12, 2022

This grant provides funding for researchers and institutions to develop advanced imaging and biomarker technologies that improve the early detection of aggressive cancers and precancerous lesions, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes and clinical decision-making.

Education
State governments
FY25 Bureau of Land Management Recreation and Visitor Services- Bureau wide
$70,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 23, 2025

Date Added

Jun 24, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that enhance recreational access and visitor experiences on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, targeting state and local governments, Tribal organizations, educational institutions, and nonprofits.

Recreation
State governments