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Grants to Illinois businesses, organizations, and individuals in eligible areas for events that encourage visitors and provide economic opportunities for local businesses. Applicants must meet with the funder prior to submitting an application. The event or some p...
Grants to Ontario professional artists in eligible locations to create new artistic works or complete works in progress. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of painting, drawing, photography, performance art, and other visual arts. Applicants must...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Canada professional songwriters to cover the cost of attending international or domestic songwriting seminars and workshops. The purpose of this program is to help songwriters who are in the business of writing songs for other people to p...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Michigan dairy farm employees and dairy producers for events that promote the industry. Funding is intended for dairy products to be used at events, as well as other items essential for running the event. The goal of the funding program i...
Grants of up to $500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and public agencies for programs and services that benefit recent immigrants in eligible locations. Grants will also be provided to individuals who are recent immigrants to the region, with the goal of ...
Grants to Manitoba individuals involved with community sports for athletic development programs. Funding is intended for a variety of projects that involve training and skills acquisition. Eligible applicants include community-level administrators, coaches, athlet...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Montana nonprofit and arts organizations, PreK-12 teachers, and individual artists to support arts and professional development activities and expand arts programming in local communities. The purpose of funding is to provide career advan...
Grants and financial counseling to Alaska individuals in eligible regions to assist residents in obtaining commercial fishing permits. Funding is intended to provide limited entry drift and set fishing permits through an emergency, short-term transfer. The purpose...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Colorado organizations and artists in eligible regions to help local artists cope with certain financial challenges. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for Indigenous artists, artists with di...
Grants to Nova Scotia sports coaches to assist in covering the costs of training initiatives and certifications. Applications will be evaluated based on the quality of the initiative and the coach’s ability to assist coaches and athletes at all levels within the...
Grants to Nova Scotia individual sports officials for costs associated with training programs and certifications. Applicants will be evaluated based on the coach's ability to assist provincial sports systems at all levels, and on the quality of their initiative. A...
Opportunity for Canada children who are diagnosed with a life-threatening illness to have a unique experience. The program is intended to enhance the quality of life for children aged 3 to 17 and their families through meaningful experiences. Children may be nomin...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Washington nonprofit organizations, individuals, groups, and artists in eligible regions for arts and cultural projects for the benefit of the local community. Applicants must attend an information session prior to applying. Priority fund...
Awards of $5,000 to New York City high school math and science teachers in the public school system to recognize outstanding performance in the field. In addition to the teacher's award, the school's math or science department will receive $2,500. Awards are inten...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Nebraska teachers and administrators in eligible areas to help educate students about natural resources and environmental stewardship. Funding is available for the development of outdoor classrooms as well as other small-scale activities ...
Grants of up to $200 to Arkansas individuals for financial assistance with their utility costs. Funding will be applied directly to the applicant's utility bill. This program offers assistance beyond what is available through government agency assistance programs...
Grants of up to $5,000 to New Brunswick Indigenous and First Nations individuals, communities, and organizations for nonprofit programs and events. Funding is intended for small-scale educational, cultural, and social activities. Activities can include gatherings,...
Grants to Israel nonprofit organizations to meet the needs of the homeless, those with physical or mental challenges, and women and girls who have been victims of abuse. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry in advance of a full proposal. Consideration will b...
Grants of up to $1,000 to California TK-12 public school teachers for one-day class field trips to benefit low-income schools in eligible counties. Funding is intended to provide new experiences for children and may be used for food, transportation, and admission ...
Grants of up to $500 to California PreK-12 public school teachers and therapists in eligible counties serving special needs children with moderate to severe disabilities. Funding may be used for resources and supplies, professional development, pull-out sessions, ...
Scholarships to Pennsylvania Jewish students in eligible regions to participate in qualifying educational Israel programs. Scholarships are intended to assist with tuition or costs of formal Israel experiences organized through an approved provider or an approved ...
Grants of up to $200 and grants of up to $400 to Michigan K-12 teachers for professional enhancement and instructional supplies in science and technology-related fields. Funding is intended to support attendance at workshops and conferences as well as the purchase...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio undergraduate students, groups, and faculty mentors to support projects related to STEM. This program supports both group and individual projects. All applications must include a faculty mentor and ideally should include an outreach ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio faculty members and students at institutions of higher education to create new and innovative STEM curricula. Funding is intended to enhance STEM education in disciplines related to aerospace and space exploration. Preference will be...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio K-12 teachers for innovative projects and activities in the STEM fields. Funding is intended to support the purchase of supplies and materials, as well as for field trips that are integral to the project. Preference areas include pro...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Ohio IHE faculty members for educational programs in STEM disciplines. Funding is intended to support informal programs related to aerospace and space exploration. Preference will be given to collaborative activities that involve multiple...
In-kind grants to Washington individuals to plant trees in eligible residential neighborhoods. The purpose of this program is to encourage residents to plant and maintain healthy trees in their yards. In addition to free trees, residents can expect to get help sel...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Washington youth in eligible locations to support community service projects. Funding is intended to improve the local community. Projects may be performed independently by local youth or may be performed in connection with a school club ...
Grants to Alaska associations, corporations, and individuals in eligible regions to encourage youth participation in advanced-level competitions. Funding is intended to defray unanticipated costs for events, travel, or purchases. Eligible individuals and programs ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International for-profit organizations and Canadian nonprofit organizations to collaborate with universities on a research-based internship program. Applicants must consult staff before applying. The purpose of this program is to solve r...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Manitoba individual artists, arts administrators, and curators in eligible locations for career development opportunities. Grants are available to support activities including travel to and fees for conferences, festivals, competitions, a...
Grants of up to $250 to Arizona teachers of kindergarten through 12th grade in eligible areas for hands-on renewable energy education in the classroom. Applicant teachers must attend a workshop to be eligible; workshops are offered regularly. Funding is intended f...
Grants to Nunavut Inuit craftspeople and artists in eligible locations for the acquisition of carving tools, sewing machines, and jewelry-making equipment. Funding is intended to assist local Inuit residents in creating their own businesses and to provide employme...
Grants of up to $750 to Vermont organizations, municipalities, private cemeteries, and individuals for the preservation and restoration of burial sites. Priority will be given to applications utilizing volunteer work. Funding is intended for projects including, bu...
Grants of up to $1,000 per semester to Vermont childcare providers and licensed staff members to attend relevant college courses. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. The course must take place at an accredited school and be directl...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec artists, writers, and curators for career advancement activities. Funding is intended for programs and projects that impart new skills and knowledge and lead to professional growth in artistic practice or career management. Eligib...
Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador individual artists, arts groups, and collaborations for activities that promote professional development. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended for travel-re...
Grants to Quebec artists and curators to assist with travel expenses. Funding is intended to support travel opportunities that will further professional development and networking. Eligible disciplines include visual arts, arts and crafts, architectural research, ...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Wisconsin local governments, Tribes, lake districts, and private landowners to implement the removal of dams. Funding is intended to support planning and implementation expenses as well as the restoration of the impoundment. Funds may al...
Grants of up to $1,000 to North Dakota nonprofit arts organizations, educational institutions, art educators, and artists for professional training programs. Funding is intended to support learning activities related to the arts. Funds may be used for activities s...
Grants of up to $400 to Yukon nonprofit organizations and extracurricular high school groups to support participation in athletic, recreational, and arts events. Funding is intended to assist with the travel costs associated with competing or participating in even...
Grants to Nunavut producers and production companies to support the development of media projects. Funding is intended for projects designed for television, film, and digital media. Priority will be given to proposals for projects developed and produced within the...
Grants of up to $500 to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont individuals and organizations for programs that promote tennis among older adults. Programs may be for women ages 40 and older and men 45 and older. Eligible activi...
Scholarships to Minnesota Jewish individuals in eligible locations to participate in a program in Israel. Applicants must be at least 16 years old to apply. Eligible programs are a minimum of three weeks in length and must include a strong educational component. S...
Grants to New York nonprofit organization staff members in eligible counties for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to defray the cost of attendance at a training course or event. The goal of the program is to increase the potential for ca...
Grants to Northwest Territories businesses, entrepreneurs, Indigenous organizations, municipalities, and residents to foster economic development. Funding is available in the following categories: micro-business, entrepreneur support, community economic developmen...
Grants to Prince Edward Island low-income individuals and families for assistance in making necessary home renovations. Funding is intended to support renovations in one or more of the following categories: home structure, heating, plumbing, electrical systems, an...
Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland individuals, groups, and organizations to benefit people with developmental disabilities and their family members. Funding is intended to support projects, conferences, and trainings related to the fund...
Grants to Maryland individuals, nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, agencies, educational institutions, and conservation districts for reforestation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that improve forest habitat and water qua...
Grants to Vermont K-5 teachers for programs that increase students’ appreciation and knowledge of dairy farming, dairy products, and healthy eating. Funding is intended for educator visits to the classroom and a dairy farm field trip. Students will experience a ...
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