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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private

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Black-Led Movement Fund 2025
$91,650
Borealis Philanthropy
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots, Black-led organizations in the U.S. that focus on building community power and advocating for social justice issues affecting Black communities.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Year of the Book Grant Program
$25,000
Children’s Literacy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This program provides funding and resources to public elementary schools in Vermont and New Hampshire with high needs, aiming to improve literacy among students through books and engaging literacy activities.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Anchorage Trail Care Grants
$2,500
The Alaska Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 18, 2025

This funding supports organizations in the Anchorage Bowl area to maintain and construct non-paved public trails, enhancing accessibility and usability for outdoor enthusiasts.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
PLTW Computer Science Grant
$10,000
ON Semiconductor Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 19, 2024

This grant provides funding to public and charter schools in specific onsemi communities to implement or expand computer science education, particularly for schools serving high-need student populations.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Collaborative Grants
$20,000
Brookline Education Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 3, 2025

Date Added

Dec 18, 2024

This funding opportunity supports collaborative educational projects in Brookline, encouraging teamwork among educators across various disciplines and grade levels to enhance student learning.

Employment Labor and Training
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cornerstone: Learning for Living
$300,000
The Teagle Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2024

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This initiative provides funding to U.S. higher education institutions to revitalize humanities education through transformative, text-based learning experiences that enhance critical thinking and communication skills among students.

Humanities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Award of Excellence for Digital Transformation
Contact for amount
Not specified
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This grant recognizes higher education institutions that are successfully implementing innovative digital initiatives to improve student learning and operational efficiency while fostering a culture of ongoing technological advancement.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Transformation of Mental Health Care Program
$500,000
Klingenstein Third Generation Foundation (KTGF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides funding to academic researchers in the U.S. to develop innovative strategies for improving access to quality mental health care for children and adolescents, especially those from under-resourced or minoritized backgrounds.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Early Career Research Awards for the Study of the Economics of AD/ADRD
$50,000
National Bureau of Economic Research
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to explore the economic impacts of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, supporting innovative studies on prevention, treatment, and care for affected individuals.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
The GCA Zone VI Fellowship in Urban Forestry
$7,500
The Garden Club of America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 12, 2024

This fellowship provides financial support to graduate and advanced undergraduate students in the U.S. who are studying urban forestry and related fields, promoting research and understanding of urban forests' ecological and societal benefits.

Environment
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Depoali Memorial Fund Grants
$4,000
Community Foundation of Northern Nevada
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This grant provides financial support to educators in Washoe County schools for innovative projects and improvements that enhance student learning and educational experiences.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
KidsGardening Water Wise Garden Grant Program 2025
Contact for amount
KidsGardening
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 13, 2024

Date Added

Sep 1, 2024

Hunter Industries and KidsGardening are working together to offer the Water Wise Garden Grant to support public and charter schools in San Diego County planning to teach about water conservation, water stewardship, and responsible water management through gardening. Donor Name: KidsGardening State: California County: San Diego County (CA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 09/13/2024 Size of the Grant: Less than $1000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Funding Priorities The selection of winners is based on demonstrated need and program impact. KidsGardening considers a variety of factors when determining needs, including: Socioeconomic & Sociodemographic Factors How does the program exist within or engage a community that has been systematically denied resources, whether physical assets and money or representative leadership and community services? Organizations affected by multiple socioeconomic and sociodemographic factors are given priority. Program Funding and Support Does an organization have access to consistent, substantial monetary support or prior grant funding? Or are pre-existing resources (financial or otherwise) limited? Organizations experiencing the latter are given priority. Impact Will grant funding dramatically expand learning opportunities for program participants? Does the intended impact reflect the needs of the community? Organizations working with greater than 50 youth will be given priority. Funding Information In 2025, five elementary schools in San Diego County will be awarded $1,000 in funding and an irrigation supply kit valued at $500. Eligibility Criteria Any public or charter elementary school located in San Diego County serving at least 15 youth is eligible to apply. Applicants must be planning to use the funds to install new or improve an existing youth garden. Organizations: Support, work with, or serve communities with a majority of individuals that are under-resourced (systematically denied resources and opportunities based on race, gender, ethnicity, income level, abilities, geographic location, etc., or currently experiencing hardship such as a natural disaster, etc.) Have fifteen or more youth participate in the garden program. For more information, visit KidsGardening.

Infrastructure
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Georgia Outdoor Learning Demonstration (GOLD) Grant
$5,000
Georgia Department of Education, administered by the Environmental Education Alliance, Inc.
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 15, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools and educators in Georgia to improve outdoor learning experiences for preK-12 students through various initiatives like professional development, schoolyard enhancements, and field trips.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Research and Education Grants
$250,000
North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 10, 2024

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

The North Central Region SARE (NCR-SARE) Research and Education (R&E) Grant Program is a competitive funding opportunity offering $100,000 to $500,000 for up to 3 years to researchers, educators, and organizations exploring sustainable agriculture, with the aim of improving economic viability, environmental quality, and quality of life in the North Central Region's agricultural sector.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Academic Research Grant
$35,000
Toxics Use Reduction Institute
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2024

Date Added

Jun 14, 2024

The Toxics Use Reduction Institute (TURI) is pleased to invite proposals from academic faculty for funding to identify, evaluate, and/or develop safer alternatives to PFAS. Donor Name: Toxics Use Reduction Institute State: Massachusetts County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 06/30/2024 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: Research Focus AreaΒ  Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are toxic chemicals used for a variety of manufacturing and product applications. Proposals should be submitted to identify, evaluate, and/or develop safer alternatives to the use of PFAS in manufacturing and product applications. Some examples include: Water and stain resistant coated fabrics, textiles, apparel, and footwear,Β  Surfactant applications including fume suppressants,Β  Refrigerants and coolants,Β  Fire suppressants, FluoropolymersΒ  Manufacturing processing aids,Β  Coated food packaging, and Other non-stick coated materials and products (e.g. dental floss, cookware, etc.) Funding Information The maximum funding amount for each research project is $35,000 per academic year Criteria Research funding is available for faculty and their graduate students from any academic institution located in Massachusetts.Β  For more information, visit TURI.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood Grant Program 2024
$50,000
Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 30, 2024

Date Added

Jun 6, 2024

The Caplan Foundation for Early Childhood offers grants to fund innovative projects in the United States that aim to improve the welfare, education, and play of children from infancy through 7 years, and provide parenting education, with a focus on creating nurturing environments and improving child rearing practices.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Equity in Access Research Grants
$500,000
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2024

This funding opportunity supports research initiatives that aim to improve access to cancer clinical trials for underrepresented patient groups, promoting health equity in blood cancer treatment.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
FY25 Innovation Impact Grant (IIG)
$150,000
North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2024

This program provides funding for academic and nonprofit institutions in North Carolina to purchase shared research equipment, promoting innovation and collaboration in the life sciences sector.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Flash Grant Cycle 3
$27,500
North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech)
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 19, 2025

Date Added

May 17, 2024

This program provides quick funding to researchers at North Carolina universities and nonprofit institutes to develop innovative life sciences projects that show strong commercial potential.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Flash Grant Cycle 2
$27,500
North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBiotech)
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 4, 2024

Date Added

May 17, 2024

This program provides quick funding to researchers at North Carolina universities and nonprofit institutes to develop innovative life sciences projects that show strong commercial potential.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education