Grants for individuals: teachers, students, homeowners, veterans, minorities, Native Americans, new immigrants, American Citizens. Grant Watch has a wide array of grants for individuals representing the diverse population of the USA.
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color to participate in a business accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive a cash investment and participate in a twelve-week in-person individualized mentorship pro...
Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize...
Internships of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada university and medical students to participate in a mentored pediatric oncology research project during the summer. Eligible applicants are interested in pursuing a career in pediatric oncology research. A portion of fundin...
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...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Applicants can request funding to perform at festivals or other engagements overseas, or to participate in artistic c...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International educators and administrators to participate in a training program in virtual communication. Successful applicants will join a small group of international participants in a six-week training program related to virtual exch...
Fellowships to USA and Puerto Rico biomedical and biological sciences researchers at eligible IHEs to support their professional growth. Funding is intended to give postdoctoral scientists the support and professional development they need in order to become successful...
Fellowships of $4,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico undergraduate and graduate students, medical residents, and medical students for research related to lupus. Funding is intended to support clinical, behavioral, translational, epidemiological, and basic research projects...
Grants to USA and Canada medical researchers for professional development opportunities related to the field of lupus studies. Funding is intended for travel expenses, salaries and benefits, manuscript submission, equipment and supplies, and technical personnel. The pu...
Grants of up to $45,000 to USA and Canada researchers affiliated with academic institutions in eligible medical fields for new research projects related to pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus. Funding is intended to support start-up projects that will advance the fi...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects that are focused on promoting conflict resolution and long-term peace. Priority will be placed on projects that investigate how the conditions of peace can be furthered as well as how the caus...
Fellowships to USA and Canada entrepreneurs to develop ideas for innovative, high-impact environmental or social ventures. The purpose of the fellowship is to build character and resilience in participants and to provide them with technical assistance from dedicated pr...
Grants of up to $6,500 and fellowships to USA researchers with doctorate degrees for expenses related to non-commercial research in any area of knowledge. Grant funds are intended to support laboratory research expenses, fieldwork costs, travel to archives and librarie...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government and Tribal agencies, IHEs, and individuals in eligible areas to reduce energy costs for families and individuals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks ...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize an original breakthrough or discovery in the field of cancer research. Candidates for this award have furthered cancer prevention, treatments, and early diagnosis. The discovery must have had a significan...
Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applicants mu...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for wildlife and plant protection initiatives. Priority will be given to species facing a high risk of extinction, especially endangered and critically endangered species, as well as species with lim...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and master's degree students for Holocaust-related research projects utilizing digital technology. Selected fellows will conduct studies at the funding source institution supervised by a mentor and will partic...
Opportunity for USA students in grades 9-12 to participate in a contest for original composition describing a personal experience related to cancer. Eligible submissions are focused on either a personal diagnosis or the diagnosis of a loved one. Winners will receive pr...
Grants of $20,000 to USA and France researchers for collaborative projects to address important global challenges. Priority is given to projects led by scholars from underrepresented populations nd first-generation scholars. Eligible project expenses include scholar fe...
In-kind donations of solar lights and power banks to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals to benefit underserved populations. The purpose of the program is to improve the lives of people living without electricity by bring...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...
Grants of $1,500 and supplies to USA snowboarders to promote amateur snowboarding in remote areas. Funding is intended to support splitboard expeditions of multiple days that may focus on a tour of a region or a single summit or descent. Two separate grants are availab...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms to recognize outstanding work in data journalism. Entries may include but are not limited to the following topics: climate change or international conflicts. Awardees will receive a monetary prize, a ce...
Grants to USA researchers affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies for studies related to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) subjects. Funding is intended for programs and conferences designed to promote STEM education resea...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International environmental educators for youth research projects in the environmental sciences. Funding is intended to support projects involving K-12 students in both formal and informal education settings, such as parks and nature centers....
Opportunity for USA early-stage companies of eligible types to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide participants with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies, opportunities to pitch to invest...
Award of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International scientist to recognize their significant contributions to the field of intelligence or creativity. The award recipient will be required to attend an award ceremony and may be asked to give a presentation. Eligible sci...
Scholarship of $2,000 to a USA undergraduate or graduate student to recognize outstanding contributions to community outreach and social justice. This year's focus is around challenges regularly faced by people with disabilities, and strategies for addressing these cha...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, institutions, and individuals to recognize outstanding research, achievements, innovations, and engagement within the health field. The purpose of the award is to honor recipients who have devoted their time to im...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Washington, DC area professional artists or teams for artistic works honoring local prominent figures. Funding is intended for artists to design, build, and install public artworks for outdoor display. These works will help to memorialize nat...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International doctoral and master's students to conduct research related to animal cruelty. Funded research must incorporate data collected from the FBI's data collection system on animal cruelty. Funding is intended to encourage analysis of ...
Opportunity for USA individuals to participate in a program to advance equity in education. The purpose of the program is to foster systemic change that addresses barriers to education for Black students and Black communities. Participants will receive grant funds, acc...
Opportunity for aspiring USA climate technology entrepreneurs to participate in a program working with advisors and experts. Through this program, these individuals will receive advice and guidance as they explore their ideas' potential and develop commercialization st...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career investigators for studies related to Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Funding is intended to further understanding of OCD and related disorders, prevent their occurrence, and improve treatments and therapies. Eligible...
Opportunity for USA individuals and teams from agencies, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and industry to participate in a challenge for technologies to reduce the risk of wildfires. Funding is intended to develop and showcase innovative technologies and capabilities to ...
Fellowship opportunities for USA individuals involved in the field of coastal resilience to gain field experience and derive benefits from mentoring. Funding is intended for anyone with an interest in the field, with some level of experience, and currently in the early...
Prize to a USA individual to honor exceptional leadership in philanthropy. The prize recipient will receive a $200,000 award payable to the charity of his or her choice and will be honored at a special presentation at the funding source's annual event. Nominations will...
Award of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International librarian to recognize extraordinary character in the face of a difficult situation. Nominees should demonstrate that they have dealt with challenges with honor and grace. In addition to a generous cash prize, the awa...
Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...
Grants of up to $3,500 to USA individuals to conduct research on Indigenous peoples of the continental United States and Canada. Preference will be given to younger researchers with a doctorate. Funding is intended for research in the areas of Native American linguisti...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers to recognize exceptional contributions to the field of English language education research. Eligible candidates will have recently completed dissertations in the field. Studies submitted should be related to the lang...
Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico individuals to pursue musical studies related to the carillon. Eligible individuals may pursue one of the following areas of focus: instrument design, music history, composition, and performance. The purpose of the fund is to promote t...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, businesses, groups, and individuals that provide services to minority communities. Focus areas include education, health, social justice, and workforce develo...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Germany journalists for expenses associated with participation in an exchange program. Certain applicants must provide a letter of commitment from media outlets to publish their articles. The goal of the program is to increase awareness ...
Fellowships to USA postdoctoral and senior scientists for research projects related to science and technology. Prospective applicants must contact the proposed research adviser prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to provide high-quality re...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, companies, and individuals for activities that support the funding source's mission. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, research, diversity, and sustainabili...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for environmental initiatives in the real estate industry. Funding is intended for academic faculty, students, real estate managers, tenants, and building owners. Preference will be given to proposals...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA researchers for studies in the area of real estate management. Funding is intended for individual researchers, academic institutions and associations, corporate partners, and workforce development partners. Eligible proposals are aligned ...
Grants of $1,000 to USA spouses of enlisted Coast Guard members to pursue education and professional training. Funding is intended to support non-military spouses of eligible Coast Guard members for training courses, college, and graduate programs. These grants are des...