Grants to USA senior postdoctoral fellows pursuing research in the field of autism to assist in obtaining a faculty position with a tenure track. Letters of recommendation and first-stage proposals are due by August 7, 2017. Funding is intended to identify early-career scientists interested in autism research and facilitat...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for creative programs to improve the quality of K-12 education. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry by March 15. Priorities for grantmaking include proposals related to school and curriculum reform initiatives, and opportunities for professional development for...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories STEM educators affiliated with high schools and nonprofit educational organizations to lead high school student teams in a hands-on STEM challenge. The initial application is due April 9, 2018. Students will invent technological solutions to real-world problems of their own ch...

Grants to USA medical colleges, research universities, and institutions for projects related to science and engineering, as well as research in the medical field. Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the Foundation during the pre-application counseling period. The Research Program seeks to benefit humanity by ...

Grants of up to $50,000 to Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Western Wisconsin nonprofits and agencies to provide behavioral health interventions, access to care, and programs for people with chemical addictions. Initial applications are due April 6, 2018. The Foundation funds programs focused on a continuum of ca...

Fellowships and grants to USA and Canada academic institutions and rehab facilities for research that strives to improve the lives of those living with spinal cord injuries. LOIs are due March 23, 2018. Funding is available for fellowships for post-doctoral researchers, and for programs and studies to better understand the...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, government agencies, and Native American tribes to increase access to historical resources and promote understanding of the nation’s history, culture, and democracy. Preliminary proposals are due January 18. The National Historical Publications and Record...

Grants to USA and Canada Jewish education-related institutions, agencies, and nonprofit organizations to assist educators in developing and implementing new and innovative approaches to Jewish education that are financially sound as well as adaptable in other settings. Funding may also be awarded for projects whose purpos...

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA educational institutions and nonprofit organizations for programs that assist underrepresented students in pursuing a legal education. LOIs are due March 31. Funding may be requested for new or existing programs that provide college and graduate students with the information and resources ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to support the creation of new work by under-recognized visual artists. A letter of inquiry is due April 13, 2018. Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of work and the potential to foster aesthetic inquiry. Harpo focuses on...

Grants of $12,000 per year for up to two years to USA nonprofits and schools to support conflict resolution programs that address issues confronted by homeless persons or those who live in public or subsidized housing. Funding is intended primarily for staff time dedicated to program development activities, including parti...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, public and private schools, universities, and government entities to improve the high unemployment rate among people with disabilities. A concept application is due February 18, 2018. Funding is intended for innovative pilot programs, social ventures, and demonstration projects t...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects that encourage international scholarship related to American art topics. Letters of Intent are due by March 15, 2018. Funds will also support scholarly projects with focused theses that further research of American art in an inte...

Grants of $50,000 to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin individual artists and arts organizations for the production and creation of new works by artists of color. LOIs are due by April 12, 2018. This program supports projects in the Great Lakes cities of Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit, governmental, or school-based libraries to address challenges and opportunities to address significant opportunities and challenges in the archival ad library fields. Preliminary proposals are due February 1. Projects should have the potential to further theory and practice. Succ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, agencies, libraries, and schools to enhance libraries through professional development and training, the development of library leaders and faculty, and continuing education and recruitment for employees. An LOI is due February 1, 2018. Applicants should register online at least t...

Grants to USA nonprofits, government entities, and faith-based organizations for nursing-model programs that improve the health and health care of vulnerable populations. A letter of intent is due March 5, 2018. The populations served can include the economically disadvantaged, racial and ethnic minorities, LGBTQ people, t...

Awards to Wisconsin public schools to recognize and acknowledge schools for outstanding policies, programs, and infrastructure that support good nutrition, physical activity, parental and community involvement, and staff wellness. Interested schools must submit a registration form by January 5, 2018. The purpose of this pr...

Grant to a USA organization to support a study that identifies the funders of postsecondary technical and career education pathways, and determines where there might be investment opportunities or funding gaps. Letters of interest are due April 9, 2018. Postsecondary CTE pathways are defined as a prescribed sequence o...

Grants of $25,000 to USA and territories dental organizations, dental schools, universities, and government or community-based nonprofit groups for innovative projects that will improve access to oral health care. A letter of intent is due February 7, 2018. Each applicant must demonstrate that their innovative pilot pro...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators affiliated with nonprofit research institutions, medical centers, and universities to support high-risk research on inflammatory bowel disease. LOIs are due February 15. This program challenges investigators to push boundaries to further the goal of preventing and pred...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the understanding and appreciation of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). Letters of inquiry are due March 1, 2018. The funding source has a particular interest in supporting exhibitions that add an international d...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early career scientists at the assistant professor or equivalent level at an academic or research institution for research on the health effects of air pollution. Applicants must submit a preliminary application by February 7, and all applicants must contact the funding source to v...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to promote the conservation of the monarch butterfly, as well as other at-risk pollinator species. Preliminary proposals are due March 14. Eligible project categories include habitat improvement and outreach and org...

Grants and in-kind support to USA Indian Tribes and Tribal organizations for evidence-based practices and interventions that strengthen communities. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit an LOI by April 2, 2018. Support will be provided in the form of operating expenses and volunteers from a national service organiz...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to USA and territories Tribal governments, as well as Native-controlled nonprofits and community organizations for youth-serving programs. Initial proposals are due March 8. Funding will support youth programs that incorporate tradition and culture to address social issues affecting Na...

Grant to a USA or territories organization to conduct a research study on the long-term impact of enrolling in nonaccredited post-secondary education. Letters of inquiry are due March 19, 2018. The research is intended to investigate the efficacy of non-accredited, non-portable post-secondary education programs such as boo...

Awards of $10,000 to USA teachers for outstanding mathematics and science instruction in grades K-6. Nominations are due April 1. The purpose of this award is to honor teachers who have developed and implemented high-quality instructional programming that enhances student learning and is informed by knowledge of content. ...

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofits, government agencies, school districts, tribal organizations, community organizations, and hospitals for projects that assist people living with paralysis. A letter of intent is due February 15, 2018. Programs should focus on three key areas: actively ac...

In-kind support to USA, Canada, and International IHEs (for students ages 18 and above) to subsidize the purchase of metal additive machines. Applicants must first submit an introductory application by February 28, 2018. Priority will be given to institutions that currently have research or curriculum in the area of additi...

Grants to USA nonprofits for projects that benefit individuals, families, and communities in eligible states. Letters of Intent are due February 28, 2018. Focus areas include life-long education, cultural enrichment, basic needs, disaster relief, environmental stewardship, and programs that remove barriers to opportunities...

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for individuals and families affected by spinal cord injury. LOIs are due January 12. Focus areas include employment, assistive technology, education, rehabilitation, arts, independent living, sports, and recreation. The...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofits and veterans service organizations for creative and innovative projects that strive to improve the quality of life for military service members and their families. Eligible programs are those that benefit veterans, individuals in reserve, active, and guard duty, and their families....

Fellowships ranging from $30,000 to $60,000 to USA researchers, writers, and teachers for research addressing modern Japanese political economy and society, US-Japan relations, and Japan’s international relations. Applicants should create or verify the required registrations by April 11. The Fellowships for Advanced ...

Grant to a USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and national organizations to ensure that court-appointed special advocates are available to serve victims of child neglect and abuse. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations in advance of the deadline date. Overview The Vic...

Grants ranging from $500 to $4,000 to Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to host performances by touring artists and ensembles. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations at least t...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals for research addressing drug law enforcement. Applicants are advised to ensure the required registrations well in advance of the deadline. The purpose of this program is to better combat the nation’...

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Ontario nonprofits, government agencies, and educational institutions to benefit Great Lakes ecosystems and watersheds. Pre-proposals are due February 13. Project categories include coastal wetlands, streams, green storm water in...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals for research to improve efforts to address street gang violence and activity. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the proposal deadline. Overview NI...

Grant of up to $30,000 to a USA nonprofit theater to support a groundbreaking children's theater project that demonstrates racial equity, inclusion, and diversity. The deadline for requests to submit a proposal is January 16. The project must culminate in a public theatrical production, publication, or public display. ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals for research and evaluation of corrections institutions and practices. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the proposal deadline. NIJ is seeking rigor...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals for basic or applied research and development initiatives within the field of forensic science. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the deadline date. ...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, tribal governments, and certain qualified individuals for crime-related research involving federally recognized tribes or tribal organizations. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the deadl...

Opportunity for USA startups to pitch visionary ideas related to global commerce to a vast network of business people. Participants in the challenge will respond to one or more questions that global businesses must address in today's digital age. Focus areas include: customer loyalty and conversion, digital payments, and t...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals to research and evaluate the use of technology in law enforcement. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the proposal deadline. This solicitation supports th...

Grants and awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers with an advanced degree (i.e., MD, PhD, MS, or PharmD) for scientific research projects that could result in new treatments for people with epilepsy. The goal of this program is to accelerate therapies onto the market in a timeframe that matters. ETP provid...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to USA and territories preK-12 school libraries to provide books to disadvantaged youth. Funding is intended to ensure that, despite budget cuts, school libraries are still offering children good books to read. Support may be used for: - Books that will be used repeatedly by school...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA nonprofits that use sports to foster community development in underserved locations around the world. Funding is intended to support organizations that strive to utilize the power of sport to create positive change. G4G will consider sport-for-development projects addressing...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individual artists who are under-recognized in the field of visual arts. Applications will be evaluated according to the artistic quality of the applicant’s work and the potential to foster aesthetic inquiry. Funding may be used to support any activity that promotes artistic development.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for hands-on educational programs that teach young people about vehicle and boat restoration. Priority will be given to programs that focus on high school and college-age students. Funding is intended to teach the specialized skills and knowledge needed to maintain vintage cars, trucks...

Grants of $25,000 and in-kind grants valued at $200 to USA nonprofit organizations and parent-teacher organizations that offer programs in support of K-12 public education. The award funds may be used to further advance K-12 education, and the in-kind grants are vouchers to be used for an ice cream party. Individuals (...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to support research projects that aim to reduce the number of deaths caused by brain aneurysms. Priority will be given to proposals directed at understanding genetic predisposition, early detection, pathophysiology, or treatment. The Bee Foundation (TBF)...

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to USA teachers and teams of teachers, and grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to district leaders for projects that aim to improve systems to foster social and emotional skills in new and innovative ways for students in grades pre-K through 12. Funding will be provided for either teach...

Grants ranging from $100 to $1,500 to New Richmond Area, Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and faith-based organizations for programs and services benefitting the local community. Consideration will be given to activities that fall under at least one of the following program categories: -...

Grant of up to $60,000 and fellowship of up to $40,000 per year to a USA, Canada, or International investigator and predoctoral fellow for research on central auditory processing disorder (CAPD). A Letter of Intent is due on February 13, 2018. Funding is specifically intended for research on CAPD in relation to co-occurrin...

Awards to recognize USA financial advisors, firms, and institutions that are making a positive impact in their community. Nominations are invited on behalf of financial services companies that operate notable programs that encourage employees to give back, as well as individual financial advisors that support their communi...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, public universities, and federally recognized tribes in multiple states to improve health in minority, underserved, and low-income communities. Eligible projects must address the social determinants of health as defined by the WHO as well as the physical,...

Fellowships to USA and territories professionals in a range of disciplines to participate in a year-long, hands-on program addressing health challenges facing aging populations. This program offers fellows the content, skills, and experience to be able to provide policy solutions and address health care system barriers. ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists for two-year clinical research projects on Parkinson's disease. Priority will be given to junior investigators, but scientists of all stages may apply. LOIs are due January 22, 2018. This research award is intended to facilitate the development of clinician scientists. ...

Grants to USA PhD or equivalent investigators at tax-exempt research institutions for health-related research projects to improve the quality of care and quality of life for elderly individuals in nursing homes or other care facilities. LOIs are due February 5. Specifically, this program invites researchers to address ...

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA and territories high school chemistry teachers for projects that promote student development and enhance classroom education. Funding is typically requested for instructional materials, student-led science outreach activities, student-conducted field studies, and laboratory supplies and equipm...

Prizes valued at $1,000, $2,500, and $5,000 to USA preK-12 schools for competing in a nationwide recycling contest to repurpose juice and milk cartons. Entries will be judged on the student’s creativity in repurposing cartons from the cafeteria to enhance or build a school garden. Educators may use this opportunity to en...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that work to save homeless dogs and place them in loving homes. Funding is intended for operating expenses, program expenses, and certain capital expenses, as well as particularly innovative initiatives to increase canine adoption. Dogs Rule Two-Year Grant: This grant is a $50,000 ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,000 to USA nonprofits and organizations for adult literacy programs and resources. Funding is intended to support programs in basic education for adults, basic literacy, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), high school equivalency preparation, math, and family literacy programs and...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International literacy councils for outstanding achievement in the areas of community engagement, teacher empowerment, and public awareness. An Intent to Participate is due December 15, 2017. The awards are intended to promote education and fight illiteracy in local communities. One award wil...

Grant and donations to a USA school to receive an all-expense-paid visit by a well-respected children’s author or illustrator. The chosen school will also receive a $250 stipend to create a memorable day and $250 worth of books by the visiting author/illustrator. The winning school will be published in the SCBWI Bulleti...

Grant of $20,000 to a USA doctoral-level investigator to conduct innovative research in the field of serious mental illness, including, but not limited to, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and paranoia (delusional disorder). Applicants must have an affiliation with an accredited college, university, or other research/treat...

Awards of up to $10,000 and in-kind donations of books to USA public libraries and schools to recognize outstanding work in implementing creative community-based programs. The Foundation is seeking to reward programs that encourage locals to engage in and support reading initiatives that will bring together libraries with ...

Grants of up to $10,000 per year for up to three years to USA K-12 public and private school teachers and teams of teachers for projects that provide opportunities for teachers to improve classroom instruction. Eligible projects are those that integrate creative strategies that encourage critical inquiry and demonstrate ob...

Awards to USA individuals and organizations to recognize outstanding efforts to improve the lives of blind people. Previous winners have been recognized for changing negative perceptions of blindness, and breaking down barriers that face people who are blind. Winners have included entrepreneurs, volunteers, film-makers...

Award of $1,000 to USA media exhibits, written works, and public programs for an outstanding project that has enhanced public appreciation of North American West history. The prize may be awarded to projects that contribute to a broader public reflection and appreciation of the past or serve as a model of professional publ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Marathon County, Wisconsin nonprofits and established arts organizations for innovative arts programs that will benefit the community. Programs must include a public component and will be judged based on community need, community outreach and impact, quality or artistic merit, and the uniqueness o...

Grants to Wisconsin local and tribal governments for the acquisition, development, and maintenance of trails and routes designated for all-terrain vehicle (ATV) use. Funding may be used for insurance purchase, land easements, trail rehabilitation, land acquisition, and the maintenance of existing ATV areas. Eligible Pro...

Awards of $10,000 to USA and Canada youth, ages 8 to 18 years, for outstanding contributions to their communities, the environment, or society. Applications are welcome from inspiring North American youth of all backgrounds who demonstrate the potential for leadership and public service. Prizes: - The 15 winners each ...

Grants of up to $10,000 per year to USA educators employed by schools and nonprofit organizations to enhance PreK-12 learning for students from low-income families. Funding will support the development of extracurricular and in-class programs that deepen knowledge, foster understanding and provide students with opportuniti...

Grants to Jackson County, Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for charitable activities to meet the needs of Black River Falls area residents and to enhance the local quality of life. Funding is intended for the following areas of focus: health services, education, civic projects, social services, and cultural activities. Fu...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal agencies, and educational institutions to address sustainable fish populations and ecosystem health in the Great Lakes. Preliminary proposals are due January 12. Canadian applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Mission and Go...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal agencies, and educational institutions for economic, social, and technology research addressing fish populations and ecosystem health in the Great Lakes. Preliminary proposals are due January 12. Canadian applicants must contact program staff pri...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International teams of high school students, and their supervising teachers or other adults, for research projects that present solutions to real-world problems using clean technology. The registration deadline is March 16. This Competition is a unique, worldwide research an...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA colleges and universities for research and analysis of educational assessments. LOIs are due March 6. Proposals are invited for research that measures various dimensions of the effectiveness of evaluations on postsecondary faculty development. ​For 2018, the Impact Grant Program is focu...

Award of $1,500 to a USA school-based audiologist or speech-language pathologist for outstanding contribution and commitment to the delivery of services to students in a preK-12 school setting. The funding source is interesting in recognizing an individual for achievement and activities that include, but are not limited t...

Grants of up to $5,000 and technical assistance to USA nonprofit organizations for recreational paddling programs that connect young people with waterways throughout the country. Eligible projects provide opportunities for youth and young adults to participate in paddling activities. Projects should use paddling as a way t...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals to carry out research addressing stalking, dating violence, and gender-based assault. Applicants are advised to create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the deadline. The purpose of this...

Fellowships ranging from $30,000 to $60,000 to USA researchers, writers, and teachers to carry out advanced humanities research. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations by March 28. Funding may support humanities projects at any phase of development. Program Description: Fellowships support indi...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, local education agencies, and IHEs to support environmental education activities. Applicants are advised that registration required to apply may take up to one month to complete. Projects should foster public knowledge and aware...

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International post-doctoral students and professional academics and scholars associated with an IHE or research institution for research on modern Israel. Funding is intended for projects in areas such as, but not limited to, Israeli history, politics, economics, and law. Grants a...

Grants to Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin organizations to positively impact communities within the Great Lakes region through public policy. LOIs must be submitted six to eight weeks prior to the deadline. Program areas include education, environment, democracy, culture, gun violence prevention...

Awards ranging from $10,000 to $60,000 to USA faculty and staff members affiliated with Hispanic-Serving IHEs for humanities research. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations no later than March 1. This program supports pursuing research of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, and students. ...

Awards ranging from $10,000 to $60,000 to USA faculty and staff affiliated with Historically Black IHEs for humanities research projects. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations by March 1. This program supports humanities research of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or students. Awards ...

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International investigators who are working at established institutions for short-term support of preliminary research projects that focus on multiple sclerosis. Pre-applications are due by January 8. Funding will be provided for research projects related to multiple sclerosis t...

Fellowships of $4,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico students at academic, research, and medical institutions to conduct clinical, basic, epidemiological, behavioral, or translational research related to lupus. Research must be carried out under the supervision of an established principal investigator. The goal of this program...

Internships and scholarships of $2,000 to USA high school seniors to learn about Latino Culture through the arts, sciences, and humanities. A one-week seminar in Washington, DC will be followed by a four-week internship at a museum or cultural institution. Upon completion, each participant receives $2,000 towards higher ed...

Grants of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International young Jewish college graduates to attend a fellowship in Israel and learn about the Israeli government. Applications are invited from motivated young adults for a program that combines internships in government ministries and related organizations with Hebrew language stud...

Grants of $1,000, $2,000, and $3,000 to USA K-12 schools to create or expand student breakfast programs. Funding is intended to promote an increase in breakfast participation among students. Funded schools will also receive individualized support from the Funding Source (expertise and people power) to help implement a succ...

Grants of $500 and $1,000 to USA K-12 schools in eligible states for programs and initiatives that increase student engagement in physical activity and that promote healthy eating habits for students. Funded schools will also receive individualized support from the Funding Source (expertise and people power) to help implem...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research faculty based at an academic or nonprofit institution for research addressing a treatment resistant form of epilepsy and motor and cognitive disability. LOIs are due March 8. This program seeks to advance the development of therapies for CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder (CDD). ...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that address community health needs within Dunn, Chippewa, Eau Claire, Barron, Trempealeau, Pierce, St. Croix, and Buffalo Counties. Letters of Intent are due by March 2, 2018. Funding is intended to support innovative efforts to improv...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and certain qualified individuals to improve the nation’s medical examiner/coroner system. Applicants are advised to complete or verify the required registrations well in advance of the deadline date. Overview: With this solicitatio...

Awards of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada medical school faculty members to recognize significant contributions to medical education. Awards are intended to provide national recognition to gifted individuals who have distinguished themselves in the field of medical student education.

Fellowship award of $15,000 to a USA assistant professor at an accredited medical school for a project addressing racial or ethnic inequality in healthcare or medical education. The fellowship recipient will be a junior faculty member who demonstrates leadership potential in addressing inequity in medical education and hea...