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Future of Work Accelerator Grant Program
$100,000
HP Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides funding, technology, and training to U.S.-based nonprofit and mission-driven for-profit organizations that support vulnerable populations, such as youth and small businesses, in gaining digital skills and access to technology.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
RAMAC Foundation’s Microgrant Program
$1,000
Racine Area Manufacturers and Commerce
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and small businesses in specific areas of Racine County for educational projects or programs.

Education
City or township governments
NCI Mentored Research Scientist Development Award to Promote Diversity (K01 Independent Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This grant provides financial support to early-career scientists from underrepresented groups in cancer research, helping them develop their skills and achieve research independence.

Education
State governments
Specialty Crop Block Grant
$75,000
West Virginia Department of Agriculture (WVDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations in West Virginia that enhance the competitiveness of specialty crops through education, research, and marketing initiatives benefiting multiple growers and industry stakeholders.

Agriculture
Nonprofits
Song-Brown Registered Nurse Education Programs
$2,725,000
California Department of Health Care Access and Information
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 25, 2024

This grant provides financial support to educational institutions in California to train registered nurses, particularly in underserved areas, with a focus on increasing diversity and addressing healthcare disparities.

Education
Small businesses
Rare Diseases Are Not Rare! 2025 Challenge
$3,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This competition invites artists, researchers, and advocates to create innovative media that raises awareness and promotes collaborative treatment strategies for the millions affected by rare diseases in the U.S.

Health
Individuals
California Training for Residential Energy Contractors (CA-TREC)
$5,000,000
California Energy Commission
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to various organizations in California to develop training programs that enhance the skills of the residential energy efficiency workforce, focusing on electrification and energy-efficient technologies.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Eliminating Barriers to Entry: Water Utilities as Community Partners for Career Pipelines
$175,000
Water Research Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2025

This funding opportunity supports water utilities in partnering with community organizations to create career pathways for underrepresented job seekers in the water sector.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Folklife and Traditional Arts Project Grants
$8,000
New Hampshire State Council on the Arts (NHSCA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports projects that celebrate and preserve New Hampshire's folklife and traditional arts, encouraging community engagement and participation from local artists.

Arts
County governments
Lola Homsher Research Grant
$1,500
Wyoming State Historical Society
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This grant provides financial support for original research projects that enhance the understanding and appreciation of Wyoming's history, welcoming applications from both amateur and professional historians.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Call for Proposals: Improving Access to Diagnostics Through the Adoption of Tools and Approaches That Drive Integration
Contact for amount
Unitaid
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations in low- and middle-income countries that are working to improve access to integrated diagnostic tools and services for diseases like tuberculosis and HIV, with a focus on community engagement and sustainable health solutions.

Health
Nonprofits
NYCHA Resident Climate Action Grants
$15,000
Public Housing Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 2, 2026

This program provides funding to residents of New York City Housing Authority developments to create and implement innovative climate action and sustainability projects that benefit their communities.

Environment
Individuals
Zoo Labs Fund Grant
$50,000
Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 22, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Bay Area music entrepreneurs, particularly culturally-rooted artist teams, to help them launch or grow their businesses while promoting cultural preservation and community enrichment.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Edward R. Byrne State Crisis Intervention Program (SCIP)
$160,000
Connecticut Office of Policy and Management (OPM)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations in Connecticut for initiatives aimed at reducing gun violence through crisis intervention training, public education, and promoting safe firearm storage.

Safety
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Lowe’s Hometowns Grant Program
Contact for amount
Lowe’s
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This program provides funding for community improvement projects across the U.S. that enhance public spaces and resources, with nominations open to individuals partnering with local nonprofits or government entities.

Recreation
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Victor K. McElheny Award
$10,000
Knight Science Journalism
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 20, 2025

This award provides $10,000 to local journalists for outstanding reporting on science, technology, public health, or environmental issues that impact their communities.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Soil Health and Optimizing Water (SHOW) Grant
$50,000
Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to farmers, ranchers, nonprofits, and local governments in Colorado to improve soil health and optimize water management practices on agricultural lands.

Environment
Nonprofits
Ethical, Legal and Social Implications (ELSI) Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant (R21 Clinical Trial Optional)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports researchers exploring the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic and genomic research, encouraging innovative studies that address real-world issues in these fields.

Education
State governments
Specialty Crop Block Grant Program
$150,000
South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (SD DANR)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations and individuals in South Dakota to enhance the competitiveness and sustainability of the state's specialty crop industry, including fruits, vegetables, and horticultural products.

Agriculture
State governments
Developmental Sciences
$600,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This funding opportunity supports research that explores various aspects of human development across the lifespan, encouraging innovative studies from a wide range of disciplines and populations to improve understanding of behavioral and cognitive processes.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education