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Grants to USA Nonprofits and IHEs to Enhance Education in the STEM Fields

Deadline 03/26/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education to enhance education in the STEM fields. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to develop a network of resource centers and research centers t...

GrantWatch ID#: 200625

Grants to Farmers in Multiple States to Improve Sustainability and Productivity

Deadline 03/26/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to farmers in multiple states to enhance sustainable growth and output. This grant focuses on assisting historically disadvantaged farmers who have been farming for at least three years. Funding is intended to support structure, systems, and to...

GrantWatch ID#: 216180

Grants to USA Journalists for Investigative Projects on Health Equity

Deadline 03/26/25

Grants to USA journalists for investigative projects regarding health equity. Priority may be given to early-career reporters. Projects should focus on health topics such as access to care, health outcomes for BIPOC people, systemic racism, and the impacts of these ine...

GrantWatch ID#: 218585

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Broadcasting, Journalism, and Media Projects

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for media projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to raise awareness of important political, social, and environmental issues. Program priorities include public broadcasting, investigati...

GrantWatch ID#: 179466

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Wildlife Protection and Conservation Activities

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of animal protection projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs related to wildlife conservation. Grants may be used to support comprehensive, creative, solution-based mod...

GrantWatch ID#: 179468

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes to Employ Volunteers for Projects to Address Po...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Tribes to employ volunteers for projects that serve low-income communities and address problems related to poverty. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 186610

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Teams of Scientists for Research Projects in the Life...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International teams of scientists for research projects in the life sciences. Applicants must register prior to submitting a letter of intent. Funding is intended to support research projects that are international, collaborative, interdiscip...

GrantWatch ID#: 187725

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students and Early-Career Psychologists for ...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with eligible institutions for research studies related to psychological testing. Funding is intended to support projects that explore the professional and ethical use ...

GrantWatch ID#: 194501

Grants for Parkinson's Disease Research Projects to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits,...

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and for-profit organizations for research projects related to Parkinson's disease. Funding is intended for pre-clinical and clinical programs that impede or prevent the progres...

GrantWatch ID#: 206024

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Democracy and Social Justice

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to strengthen governance, promote social justice, and support democracy. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote an inclusive and sustainable society and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 212650

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Environmental Activities and Projects

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for environmental projects. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for activities that assist in keeping drinking water clean, protected, affordable, accessible, and managed as a public necessity...

GrantWatch ID#: 212651

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Promote Civic Involvement

Deadline 03/27/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that promote civic involvement. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support the implementation of democracy with a focus on how voting can affect issues people car...

GrantWatch ID#: 212653

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Initiatives

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for community benefit initiatives. Funding is intended for proposals in the areas of education, humanitarian support, disadvantaged children, environment, arts and culture, and animal welfare. The purpose of the gra...

GrantWatch ID#: 164766

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Institutions for Educational Activitie...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and institutions for educational activities related to the Holocaust. Funding is intended for projects regarding the persecution of Jews by the Nazis. Eligible projects align with one of the following are...

GrantWatch ID#: 174361

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia Nonprofits for Programs and Services that Enh...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to enhance local communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and services in the areas of education, health and human services, arts and humanities, and community en...

GrantWatch ID#: 179543

Grants to USA Nonprofits for National and Worldwide Initiatives to Improve the Environment

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for initiatives that improve the environment. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support countrywide and worldwide projects that and preserve biological diversity, pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 182147

Award to a USA Investigator for Excellence in Health Care Research

Deadline 03/28/25

Award of $20,000 to a USA investigator to recognize excellence in the field of health care research. The purpose of this program is to honor original research articles that were published in the previous year. Research articles should address one of the following subje...

GrantWatch ID#: 182917

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local and state government agencies, and public schools to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Priority is given to programs that provide services to individuals with low- to moderate-income and to unde...

GrantWatch ID#: 188042

Grants to USA Visual Arts Schools, Institutions, and Museums to Improve Institutional Energy E...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories visual arts schools, institutions, museums, and nonprofit arts organizations for initiatives related to energy usage. Applicants are required to take an eligibility quiz prior to submitting a full application. Proposals may be submitted fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 202119

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations for Projects to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations for projects to benefit local communities where the funding source has a presence. Eligible organizations are aligned with one of the following areas of interest: local community, water, and food. Funding is intended to address is...

GrantWatch ID#: 202289

Grants to USA Investigators for Research to Advance Knowledge of the Origins of the Solar Syst...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators for research to advance knowledge of the origins of the solar system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that focus on the formation and ear...

GrantWatch ID#: 202699

Grants to USA Investigators for Research to Advance Knowledge of Life Within the Universe

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators for research to advance knowledge of life within the universe. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research addressing the evolution, origin, distribu...

GrantWatch ID#: 202700

Grants to USA Investigators for Research That Addresses the Functioning of the Solar System

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators for research that addresses the functioning of the solar system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research on a wide range of processes occurring o...

GrantWatch ID#: 202701

Grants to USA Investigators for Research on the Solar System

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and territories investigators for projects to observe the solar system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research projects to support observations from Earth, including ground-,...

GrantWatch ID#: 202702

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Black Women Photographers for Car...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants and in-kind support of camera equipment to USA, Canada, and International Black women photographers to support the advancement of their careers. Funding is available to offset the cost of business expenses and to facilitate the execution of a visual project. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 206748

Award to a USA Writer, Editor, Reporter, or Team of Contributors to Recognize Outstanding Writ...

Deadline 03/28/25

Award of $20,000 to a USA writer, editor, reporter, or team of contributors to recognize outstanding writing and reporting on matters related to health care. Entrants may submit recent and timely articles published in magazines, newspapers, and independent news sites t...

GrantWatch ID#: 206862

Award to a USA Journalist for Outstanding Writing and Reporting Related to Healthcare Delivery...

Deadline 03/28/25

Award of $15,000 to a USA journalist to recognize outstanding writing and reporting in the area of healthcare. The award recipient will be selected for exceptional articles that shed light on healthcare policy or on healthcare delivery and financing. An eligible entry ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207470

Award to a USA Reporter or Journalist for Exceptional News Coverage of Healthcare Issues and P...

Deadline 03/28/25

Award of $20,000 to a USA news reporter or journalist to recognize exceptional radio, television, and streaming media news coverage related to healthcare policy and issues. The award recipient will be selected for outstanding reporting that increases public awareness, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207471

Award to a USA Digital Content Author for Outstanding Writing Related to Healthcare

Deadline 03/28/25

Award of $20,000 to a USA author of digital content for outstanding writing related to healthcare. The selected award recipient will be honored for excellence in online content published during the preceding year that explores issues in the area of health and healthcar...

GrantWatch ID#: 207472

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Activities that Advance Education, Preservation, and Wellness

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support a variety of charitable initiatives in the focus areas of wellness, education, and preservation. For 2025, sub-areas of focus include early childhood educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 208315

Grants to USA State Medical Boards to Upgrade Technology and to Improve Emergency Preparedness

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA state and territory medical boards to upgrade technology in order to improve licensing processing, communication with the public, and emergency preparedness. Funding is also intended to further pivot COVID-19 r...

GrantWatch ID#: 212153

Opportunity for USA Early-Stage Life Sciences Companies to Participate in a Business Developme...

Deadline 03/28/25

Opportunity for USA early-stage life sciences companies to participate in a business development program. The opportunity is intended to provide companies with a focus on life science innovations with coaching and mentorship, deals and perks from a variety of companies...

GrantWatch ID#: 212807

Grants to USA and Japan Nonprofits for Projects that Address Shared Challenges

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for projects that address shared challenges in both countries. Funding is intended for collaborative projects that strengthen relations between the United States and Japan and that focus on challenges such as climate chan...

GrantWatch ID#: 219269

Grant to a Washington, DC Nonprofit to Implement a Green Infrastructure Program for Local Scho...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grant of $75,000 to a Washington, DC nonprofit organization to implement a green infrastructure program for local schools. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to assist schools in tra...

GrantWatch ID#: 219308

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators and For-Profit Investigators for Resear...

Deadline 03/28/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators and for-profit investigator entities for research to improve the lives of children with Sanfilippo syndromes. Funding is intended to improve understanding, diagnosis, treatment, and therapies for these syndromes. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 219338

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Undergraduate Activist for Promoting Marine and Fresh...

Deadline 03/30/25

Award of up to $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International undergraduate activist in recognition of exceptional activities that promote the preservation of freshwater and marine resources. Eligible nominees have championed their cause and garnered peer support throughout...

GrantWatch ID#: 181935

Grants to Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, DC Nonprofits to Benefi...

Deadline 03/30/25

Grants to Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit charitable and educational organizations to benefit women, children, and families in eligible regions. Funding is intended to impact the community in the areas of philanthropy, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 194153

Opportunity for USA Artists and Teams of Artists to Receive a Commission to Create Public Artw...

Deadline 03/30/25

Opportunity for USA artists and teams of artists to receive a commission to create public artwork in Arizona. The purpose of the project is to create a large-scale mural that adds vibrancy and reflects the local character of the neighborhood. Artists will engage with c...

GrantWatch ID#: 219546

Grants to USA and International Nonprofits for Initiatives to Improve Ocean Health

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and International nonprofit organizations for environmental sustainability initiatives to improve ocean health. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that meet challenges faced by the marine and sailing industries. Eligible projects will focu...

GrantWatch ID#: 142067

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, School Districts, Corporations, and IHEs for Histo...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, school districts, IHEs, and native corporations for historical preservation activities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program...

GrantWatch ID#: 148843

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scientists for Innovative Research Projects Related t...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists at nonprofit institutions for medical research related to cancer prevention and treatment. Applicants are required to register in the grant system prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support inn...

GrantWatch ID#: 159227

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, and International Startups to Relocate to Missouri

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $75,000 and in-kind services to USA, Canada, and International startup companies to support business growth and development in Missouri. Funding is intended to recruit companies from a range of industries with the potential to strengthen the local econo...

GrantWatch ID#: 170716

Award to a Washington, DC Lawyer for Exemplary Legal Services for the Disadvantaged

Deadline 03/31/25

Award to a Washington, DC legal services lawyer to recognize outstanding representation of poor or disadvantaged clients through full-time work at a nonprofit. Nominations are encouraged for lawyers who have demonstrated both exemplary skills as a legal professional an...

GrantWatch ID#: 176290

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Expand Safe Usage of Off-Highway Vehicles and Protect Access to Pu...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to expand the proper access and use of public lands. Funding is intended to support activities that ensure the safe use of off-highway vehicles, educate the public on conservation practices and appropriate use of recreational land,...

GrantWatch ID#: 177556

Grants to USA Theaters and Fellowships to Artists to Benefit Theater Programs for Children and...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit theaters and fellowships of up to $4,000 to individual artists to promote theater for youth and children. For theaters, funding is intended to positively impact the community by promoting theatre and bringing live theatre experie...

GrantWatch ID#: 177612

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, and Tribes for Activities Related to Preser...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, governmental agencies, tribes, IHEs, and museums for activities related to preserving Native American cultural objects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178708

Grants to USA Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Purchase Instruments for Children's Music Programs

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...

GrantWatch ID#: 178727

Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits, Groups, and Schools for Community Benefit Projects in Eli...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to Washington DC nonprofit organizations, schools, and groups for projects and programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Focus areas include community spaces, arts and culture, teachers and schools, youth programming, and social services. In add...

GrantWatch ID#: 178817

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Organizations and Individuals to Reduce the Threat of...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to reduce and eliminate the threat of nuclear weapons. Funding is intended to address regional conflicts, reduce nuclear threats, partner with like-minded social justice movements, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 179281

Grants to USA and Israel Nonprofits for General Support and Capital Projects in Jewish Communi...

Deadline 03/31/25

Grants to USA and Israel nonprofit organizations for a wide range of projects and programs that benefit Jewish communities. Funding is intended for capital projects, general operating support, or programming. In the United States, grants will primarily support resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 180526
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