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Higher education grants for Universities and Colleges (IHE) serving the needs of low-income students. Grants for IHEs to provide Career Education and College Campus Activities.

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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Student to Recognize Outstanding Achievements

Deadline 04/27/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International student to recognize outstanding achievements. Applicants and nominees will be evaluated based on their creativity and innovation, how they overcome the odds to achieve, their impact on their community and beyond, how they opera...

GrantWatch ID#: 194566

Scholarships to USA Family Members of Bomb Disposal Experts to Attain Higher Education

Deadline 04/27/25

Scholarships of up to $4,000 and an award of $5,000 to USA family members of bomb disposal experts to attain higher education or trade or vocational training. Funding is intended to allow military family members to achieve their education goals by reducing the financia...

GrantWatch ID#: 207294

Grants to USA Faculty at Eligible IHEs to Design and Produce Prototypes of Devices and Technol...

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA faculty at eligible IHEs to design and produce prototypes of devices and technologies that would be helpful for space travel. It is expected that students will perform most of the work. Funding is intended for functional, innovative techn...

GrantWatch ID#: 208634

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Districts to Promote Workforce Expansion in t...

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants to Minnesota foundations, community development institutions, corporations, and economic development districts to assist small- to medium-sized meat and poultry processors with hiring and training new employees. Funding priority is intended for partner organizat...

GrantWatch ID#: 213484

Grants to Arkansas Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of health, youth, financial security, and community resilience. Priority is given to residents fac...

GrantWatch ID#: 213857

Opportunity for Ontario Youth to Participate in a Business Development Program

Deadline 04/28/25

Opportunity for Ontario individuals in eligible locations to participate in an entrepreneurial program. The program provides start-up funding of up to $3,000 and offers hands-on training and mentoring to launch and run a company over the summer. Eligible applicants ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 213956

Grants to Maryland LEAs to Improve Educator Capabilities and Student Achievements in Underserv...

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants to Maryland LEAs to improve educator capabilities and student achievements in underserved populations. Funding is intended for economically disadvantaged students, students with disabilities, and multilingual learners. Applicants are expected to propose plans sp...

GrantWatch ID#: 219430

Grants to USA Healthcare Providers and Schools for Sickle Cell Disease Medical Education Progr...

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA healthcare organizations, societies, and professional schools to provide medical education programs related to Sickle Cell Disease. Funding is intended for programs that engage an expert healthcare provider to provide on-site guidance and...

GrantWatch ID#: 219976

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Traffic Safety Programs

Deadline 04/28/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, units of local governments, and IHEs for traffic safety initiatives. Funding is intended for a wide range of evidence-based programs and projects to reduce the number of traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities across the s...

GrantWatch ID#: 220111

Grants and In-Kind Services to USA IHEs to Assist Students in the Development of Technological...

Deadline 04/29/25

Grants and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to assist students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science-based innovations that have a positive impact on...

GrantWatch ID#: 181079

Opportunity for USA and Japan Scholars to Participate in a Fellowship Exchange Program Related...

Deadline 04/29/25

Opportunity for USA and Japan scholars to participate in a fellowship exchange program related to advancing biomedical and bioengineering research. The purpose of the fellowship program is to advance the careers of early-stage researchers and support groundbreaking sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 218428
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits for Literacy and Workforce Development

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for literacy and workforce development programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help underserved residents build the skills needed to reach their educational and employment goals, including ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141189

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Libraries, Schools, and Universities to Raise Awareness About Censor...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, libraries, schools, and universities for programs and activities that raise awareness about censorship issues and intellectual freedom. The purpose of the Foundation is to protect the right of the public to have access t...

GrantWatch ID#: 144035

Awards to Iowa Individuals and Groups to Recognize Outstanding Volunteer Service

Deadline 04/30/25

Awards to Iowa individuals and groups to recognize outstanding volunteer service. Nominations are welcome on behalf of those that volunteer in the fields of mentoring, education, STEM, disaster response and recovery, diversity and inclusion, and Future Ready Iowa, as w...

GrantWatch ID#: 153510

Grants to Connecticut Faculty and Research Staff at IHEs for Research Projects in Aerospace an...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Connecticut faculty, research staff and associates, and postdoctoral fellows at eligible IHEs for research projects in the areas of science, space operations and technology, aeronautics, and exploration systems. Applicants must contact staff prior to applyin...

GrantWatch ID#: 162058

Scholarships to USA Caregivers and Spouses of Injured and Fallen Military Service Members for ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Scholarships to USA caregivers and family members of injured veterans and service members for higher education at trade schools, colleges, and universities. Funding is intended to offset the costs of tuition, supplies, and books. The purpose of this program is to assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 165044

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Local Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Feature State Artists in P...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, schools, and IHEs to collaborate with state artists for performance presentations. Projects and events must be open to the general public and engage an approved artist who has demons...

GrantWatch ID#: 169195

Grants to Alaska Agencies, IHEs, School Districts, Tribes, and Nonprofits to Improve Traffic S...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Alaska government agencies, IHEs, school districts, Tribes, public emergency service providers, fire departments, and qualifying nonprofit organizations to improve highway safety. Funding is intended for programs that address one of the following priority are...

GrantWatch ID#: 171104

Grants to Georgia Agencies, IHEs, and School Systems for Projects that Enhance the Quality of ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Georgia local governments, governmental agencies, conservation councils, school systems, and institutions of higher education for projects that improve the quality of state watersheds. Funding is intended for activities and projects that address nonpoint sour...

GrantWatch ID#: 176603

Grants to Kentucky Women for Education, Training, and Career Development

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Kentucky women for educational and training opportunities that will prepare them to succeed in future careers. Funding is intended to foster greater self-sufficiency, equity, and advancement for women pursuing or planning a career in the state's workforce. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 178862

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Residents

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible areas. First-time applicants must meet with program staff before submitting a proposal. Funding is intended for programs and activities ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180686

Grants to New York Nonprofits, CBOs, and Educational Institutions for Initiatives Related to S...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to New York nonprofit and community-based organizations and educational institutions for initiatives to address environmental and equity issues in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs in the focus areas of social justice, climate change miti...

GrantWatch ID#: 180726

Grants to Kentucky IHEs for Science and Technology-Related Research Activities

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $35,000 to Kentucky institutions of higher education for research related to science and technology. Funding is intended to develop faculty-directed infrastructure that will support research projects aimed at promoting technol...

GrantWatch ID#: 185617

Grants to Illinois and Iowa Nonprofits, IHEs, and Government Agencies in Eligible Regions to A...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Illinois and Iowa universities, colleges, nonprofit organizations, and governmental organizations in eligible regions for research and public education programs related to climate change. The purpose of funding is to raise awareness of the challenges and to f...

GrantWatch ID#: 185840

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Improve Local Healthcare, Education, and the Qu...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and projects to improve the quality of life of families and individuals in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended for healthcare, education, and community w...

GrantWatch ID#: 185973

Scholarships to British Columbia Artists and Arts Practitioners for Professional Development

Deadline 04/30/25

Scholarships of up to $6,000 to British Columbia individual artists and arts practitioners for professional development. New applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to applying. Funding is intended to help artists participate in post-high school a...

GrantWatch ID#: 195014

Grants to Connecticut Faculty Members and Researchers at IHEs to Support Science- and Space-Re...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Connecticut faculty members, research staff members, and research associates at qualifying IHEs to support research studies related to science and space exploration. Funding is intended to assist with expenses associated with supplies and materials. Funds may...

GrantWatch ID#: 198483

Grants to Connecticut IHE Faculty and Staff Members for Research Related to Education in STEM ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Connecticut faculty members, staff members, and associates at qualifying academic institutions for research related to K-12 and higher education in STEM fields. Funding is intended to support a range of projects, including those addressing educational outreac...

GrantWatch ID#: 198485

Grants to Connecticut Faculty and Staff Members at Eligible IHEs for Collaborative Programs to...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Connecticut faculty and staff members at eligible IHEs for collaborative programs that promote STEM education. Funding is intended to support initiatives that introduce students to a range of aspects within STEM fields such as research, career...

GrantWatch ID#: 198486

Grants to Connecticut Faculty Members and Research Staff at Eligible IHEs for Domestic Travel ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Connecticut faculty members and research staff at eligible IHEs for domestic travel that will increase access to research-related resources and facilitate presentations at conferences. Funding is intended to assist with trips to NASA facilitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 198487

Opportunity for Maryland Artists and Groups to Join a List of Touring Artists

Deadline 04/30/25

Opportunity for Maryland individual artists and performing groups and companies to be included in a list of professional artists and further their careers. Presenting artists may request up to $5,000 in fees. The opportunity is intended to allow individuals to be part ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198535

Opportunity for USA High School Students to Participate in a STEM Program

Deadline 04/30/25

Opportunity for USA high school students to participate in a STEM program in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to benefit students from historically underserved populations. Successful applicants will take part in a four- to six-week educational program f...

GrantWatch ID#: 199285

Grants to Maryland Artists, Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools for Arts Programs and Even...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Maryland individual artists, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and schools for arts programming. Funding is intended for arts-related programs, events, and activities and can be used for specific projects or gener...

GrantWatch ID#: 200794

Grant to a Connecticut Faculty and Student Team to Promote Undergraduate Participation in STEM...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grant of $2,000 to a Connecticut faculty member and grants of $6,000 to partnering undergraduate students at eligible academic institutions to promote student participation in STEM-related research. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 201212

Grants to Colorado Agencies, Councils, and IHEs for Transportation Projects in Downtown Areas ...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Colorado government agencies, councils, and academic institutions for transportation projects in downtown areas throughout the state. Funding is intended for infrastructure projects that will improve the main streets and other central gathering areas of towns...

GrantWatch ID#: 201732

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agecies for Cultural Programs Focused on the Humaniti...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, government agencies, and tribal entities for high-quality cultural programs related to the humanities. Funding is intended for small-scale projects that explore the history, people, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 203885

Grants to New York Mental Health Programs to Increase the Number of Mental Health Practitioner...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to New York mental health programs to increase the number of mental health practitioners in the state. Nonprofit applicants must pre-qualify in the application system prior to applying. Funding is intended for the reimbursement of loans taken out by students who...

GrantWatch ID#: 206733

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Projects to Reduce the Use of An...

Deadline 04/30/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Master's and PhD candidates for projects to substantially reduce the use of animals for educational or scientific purposes. Funding is intended to devise alternative research, testing, and educational methodologies. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 208450

Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Laboratories for Expenses Re...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico nonprofit organizations, colleges and universities, government agencies, and laboratories to cover expenses related to conferences, scientific meetings, and workshops that address aging. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212478

Grants to Connecticut Undergraduate Students at Eligible IHEs for Aeronautics and Space-Relate...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to Connecticut undergraduate students at eligible IHEs to pursue research projects in topics related to aeronautics and space. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding may be used to assist students in preparing for honors resear...

GrantWatch ID#: 213568

Grants to Connecticut Students at Qualifying IHEs for Travel Expenses Related to Conducting Ae...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Connecticut students at qualifying institutions of higher education for travel expenses related to conducting aeronautics and space science research. Funding is intended to cover travel expenses to attend domestic conferences and competitions and to foster re...

GrantWatch ID#: 213569

Fellowships to Connecticut Graduate Students at Eligible IHEs to Conduct Research in Aeronauti...

Deadline 04/30/25

Fellowships of up to $10,000 to Connecticut graduate students at eligible IHEs to conduct research related to aeronautics and space exploration. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Eligible costs include student stipends, tuition, staff salaries, supplies,...

GrantWatch ID#: 213570

Grants to Connecticut Students and Student Teams at Qualifying IHEs for Projects Related to Ae...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to Connecticut students and teams of students at qualifying IHEs for club design projects, undergraduate research, and senior capstone projects. Applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover materials and supplies related to proje...

GrantWatch ID#: 213571

Grants and Cooperative Agreements to USA State Agencies and Universities to Improve the Effici...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories state agencies, Tribal councils and administrations, and state universities to improve the efficiency of a national environmental data system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several w...

GrantWatch ID#: 213806

Scholarships to Colorado Women Pursuing Secondary Education Degrees

Deadline 04/30/25

Scholarships to Colorado women pursuing secondary education degrees. The purpose of the scholarship program is to aid women with demonstrated financial need. The goal is to enable women to achieve self-sufficiency through pursuing educational opportunities and career d...

GrantWatch ID#: 214111

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations to Improve Healthcare for Underserved Communities

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for initiatives to improve healthcare for underserved communities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: cancer prevention, advancing crisis preparedness and response, and increasing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214122

Grants to North Dakota Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Rural Areas

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to North Dakota nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in rural areas. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education, mental and physical health, and leadership training. The Foundation awards grants primarily for program suppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216441

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, IHEs, and Schools for Arts Projects in Eligible Locations

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, colleges, universities, and K-12 schools for arts projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for arts-focused activities and programs that are open t...

GrantWatch ID#: 216448

Prizes to USA Individuals, Teams, and Private Entities for Models of Effective Translational S...

Deadline 04/30/25

Prizes of $10,000 to USA individuals, teams, and private entities for models of effective translational science education and training. This challenge is intended to identify particularly effective and innovative teaching approaches and disseminate them in order to cre...

GrantWatch ID#: 217422

Grants to New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs to Empower Individual...

Deadline 04/30/25

Grants to New York, New Jersey, and Philadelphia nonprofit organizations for programs to empower individuals in marginalized communities. Projects must align with the funder's priority areas of human services, workforce development, and education and benefit communitie...

GrantWatch ID#: 219003
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