Grants of up to $3,400 to New Hampshire teams of master and apprentice artists to teach, learn, and preserve traditional art forms. Funding is intended to help communities preserve art forms such as crafts, dance, and music so that future generations can continue to enjoy their cultural heritage. Priority is given to first...

Fellowships to Maricopa County, Arizona individuals in leadership positions at local nonprofit organizations to take a sabbatical for professional development. The fellow’s organization may operate in the areas of education, health, human services, religion, or arts and culture. The Piper Fellows program acknowledges...

Grants of $1,500 and grants of $7,500 to Northwest Arkansas student artists and practicing artists for career advancement and skill development and growth opportunities. Eligible artists must reside in one of the following counties: Benton, Crawford, Carroll, Sebastian, or Washington. For practicing artists, funding is...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $30,000 to Toronto, Ontario artists, nonprofits, and collectives for arts projects that will benefit local historical sites. Applicants must speak with the grants officer, visit their proposed site, or attend an information session prior to submitting an application in order to co...

Grants to USA and territories principal investigators affiliated with nonprofits, IHEs, for-profits, local, state, and Tribal governments, school districts, and organizations for clinical trial-based research projects on tobacco regulations. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individual investigators for high-quality, innovative research to improve educational practice. Funding is intended for research projects that span the life course from early childhood to adult learning, as well as those that focus on contexts outside of school. In this program, ...

Awards of $5,000 and one award of $50,000 to Canada authors to recognize newly-published nonfiction books of literary excellence. Eligible literary fiction works can be short story collections or novels. Awards will be available for books published between October 1, 2018, and September 30, 2019. Publishers should note ...

Awards of $5,000 and one award of $60,000 to Canada authors to recognize newly-published nonfiction books of literary excellence. Eligible literary nonfiction work may include, among other forms, memoirs, works of personal or journalistic essays, criticism both social and political, commentary, history, and biography. T...

Grants to USA scholars to support high-level research on the economic, political, and social effects of the shifting ethnic and racial composition on the nation. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Applications are invited for proposals addressing immigration, race, and ethnicity in the co...

Grants to USA scholars for behavioral economics research that draws from economics, psychology, political science, sociology, and other social sciences. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Projects must examine and seek to improve the social and living conditions within the nation. The...

Grants to USA scholars for innovative research addressing factors that contribute to inequality in America. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Studies will address how economic, political, and social inequalities have affected outcomes in these areas. This includes equality of access and ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scholars and investigators at the Ph.D. level or equivalent to conduct research projects to understand the various effects of the health care reforms made in the USA in 2010. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The Foundation is esp...

Grants to USA scholars for innovative research addressing how political and social trends impact immigrants and immigration. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Possible research topics include legal status, naturalization and citizenship, mixed-ancestry, ethnic identity, integration, race...

Grants to USA PhDs for original, wide-ranging research in all areas of social science that relate to decision making. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent before applying. Funding is intended for research into the processes and contexts of decision making, as well as the causes and effects, from an alternative or beha...

Awards of $5,000 and $15,000 to Oklahoma individuals and nonprofit organizations in recognition of outstanding efforts to improve the health of residents and set an example for other health programs. Awards will be offered in five categories, and, of the five award winners, one will be selected for the top award, the Dr. R...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic scholars in collaboration with education practitioners for education research projects. An Intent to Apply is required prior to submitting a full application. Research conducted by the partnerships is intended to result in new insights into the processes, practices, and po...

Grants of up to $3,000 per quarter to Texas organizations and agencies, and grants of up to $500 per year to Texas individuals and families in Ellis, Navarro, Freestone, Hill, and Limestone Counties. Funding is intended to provide food, shelter, clothing, health needs, education, and public safety.

Grants to Central Oklahoma individuals and families in need, and to organizations for programs that seek to improve the quality of life in the area. For the purpose of this grant program, funds may only be used for services inside the funding source's seven-county service area, which consists of Cleveland, Oklahoma, Grady,...

Scholarships of up to $2,000 to Canada and International zoo and wildlife veterinarians to attend an annual conference hosted by the Funding Source. Priority will go to applicants from developing countries with specific conservation/educational goals and who demonstrate financial need. Each year AAZV enables practicing...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Delaware researchers, postdoctoral scholars, and junior faculty to develop academic research in science and technology. Funding is intended to support seed projects in engineering, space, astrophysics, and aeronautics that may develop into more nationally competitive and long-term capabilities. ...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofits, government agencies, community groups, college and university departments, schools, and individuals for arts projects that benefit public audiences. Funding may be requested for a broad range of community-based and local arts activities. Eligible projects must: - ​B...

Awards of $10,000 to Minnesota individuals who have had a significant impact on the state and its communities. Nominees are considered based on their history of making change, removing barriers, and creating a positive impact in the Twin Cities metro area or Greater Minnesota. The individuals should not have had wide reco...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $75,000 to New Mexico non-Federal entities and individuals to promote the development and implementation of creative approaches and technologies that are related to agricultural production. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. It is anticipated that awarded projec...

Awards of $10,000 to USA and Canada sports teams, athletes, and organizations to recognize effective uses of sports to foster and sustain healthier communities. Applicants are expected to demonstrate a collaborative and innovative approach to community health improvement. In determining the winners of the RWJF Sports A...

Grants of $3,000 and grants ranging from $1,000 to $7,000 to Oregon artists and nonprofits in Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties for the creation and presentation of project-based arts programming. Applicants must submit an inquiry application prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support arts exhib...

Awards to California professional journalists to recognize exceptional reporting related to language arts and reading. Nominations will be accepted in five categories: metropolitan class newspaper, non-metropolitan class newspaper, weekly or semi-weekly newspaper class, magazine, and non-print media. The-material (print...

Award to a Nebraska physician to recognize outstanding voluntary contributions to health care. A $10,000 cash award will be gifted to a health-related nonprofit of the recipient’s choice. Nominations are invited on behalf of physicians who have gone outside the scope of their daily practice to serve the community.

Grants to Bethel, Alaska community organizations and individuals for civic events and programs that promote the welfare, health, and quality of life of local residents, with an emphasis on vulnerable communities. This program encourages requests with components that foster community wellness, directly impact populations im...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Greater New Orleans, Louisiana individual artists for self-organized artistic initiatives such as interactive exhibitions, public art projects, or other projects that emphasize the resiliency, creativity, and collaboration in the New Orleans community. Eligible projects: -Projects that are i...

Grants of up to $10,000 to San Francisco Bay Area, California artists and nonprofit arts organizations for arts projects and programs that promote arts access and training, stability, and collaboration. Funding is intended for projects in the disciplines of music, visual arts, festivals, dance, theater, and literary arts. ...

Grants to Ottawa Region, Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, arts collectives, and individual artists to present projects of any discipline in a local arts center. This program is intended to support local arts organizations and artists in exhibiting and presenting their work through two project grant categories. Priorit...

Grants of up to $1,000 to New York individual artists, groups, museums, schools, theaters, and other community nonprofit organizations in the Skaneateles area for arts projects. Projects should positively impact the cultural life and needs of the local area. Previous funds have supported gallery projects, community events,...

Grants of up to $2,000 to California organizations, businesses, individuals, public agencies, and schools for projects and public education programs to reduce motor vehicle emissions in Yuba and Sutter Counties. Funding is intended to support projects that have a relatively low cost and quick turnaround. Examples of el...

Grants to USA post-collegiate professional track and field athletes for financial assistance to support their careers. Please note that a majority of grants will be awarded to athletes who rank "Top 10 in the USA" in their event in either of the past two years, and athletes who are recent graduates who ranked "Top 5 in th...

Scholarships to USA caregivers and spouses of post-9/11 injured or fallen military service members for continued education at accredited trade schools, colleges, and universities. Grant funds may be used to cover tuition costs, as well as books and supplies. Funding is intended to assist spouses and caregivers as they assu...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $75,000 to Oregon non-Federal governmental and non-governmental organizations, IHEs, and individuals to promote the development and implementation of innovative conservation strategies and technologies on agricultural lands. Required registrations may take several days to complete. The pur...

Awards to Tennessee individuals and organizations for outstanding contributions to arts and cultural life in the State. Awards are given in the following three categories: folklife heritage, arts leadership, and distinguished artist. The awards are Tennessee’s highest honor in the arts, celebrating the outstanding contri...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for focused symposia and small research conferences. The symposia and research conferences should advance and build upon best practices in education research in the fields of exploring human learning and thriving, developing high-quality educators and leade...

Grants of up to $1,750 to Wyoming employees of public and publicly accessible libraries to support continuing education activities. Funding may be requested for courses, conferences, seminars, workshops, and certifications. Additionally, individuals may request funding for a substitute worker so that library operations may...

Awards to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont individuals to recognize outstanding volunteer service to a nonprofit in the New England region. Grants will be donated to nonprofit organizations where selected nominees volunteer. Volunteers will be recognized for their dedication, lead...

Awards of $200 to USA, Canada, and International high school students (in grades nine through twelve) who have demonstrated excellence in writing works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The panel will select one winner each in poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction categories. Claudia Ann Seaman award winners are...

Awards to Alabama individuals, groups, and organizations to acknowledge outstanding conservation efforts. This award program is intended to bring about greater knowledge and awareness of conservation of natural resources, such as air, water, wildlife, soil, and forests, and to recognize those persons and organizations that...

Economic Incentive Program for Idaho private landowners to preserve high-valued forestlands through conservation easements. This program involves a one-time purchase of developmental rights, granting landowners immediate financial benefit while ensuring that the enrolled lands are preserved as forests in perpetuity. The...

Award of $3,000 to a Quebec publisher or translator for excellence in the translation of a book from French to English. Consideration will be given to books that are works of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction that were originally written in French. Graphic novels, electronic books, and print-on-demand books are also eligibl...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $4,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations, artists, entrepreneurs, event planners, libraries, IHEs, and schools for small-scale arts projects relevant to current community trends and culture. Funding is intended to support projects that reflect on personal experiences, target a specific co...

Fellowships to Israel students of eligible cultural background who plan to begin a master’s degree at a USA university during the upcoming academic year. This fellowship program is open to Israelis who are of Arab or Ethiopian descent. Funding is intended to promote cultural understanding between Israel and the USA. Cons...

Award of $3,000 to a Quebec English-language author of children’s literature for an outstanding fiction, nonfiction, or poetry book for middle-grade or young adult readers. The awardee will be selected based on the significance of the contribution to Quebec English-language children’s literature. To accommodate the...

Awards of $25,000 to Canada individual artists, arts professionals, and groups to recognize outstanding work in the disciplines of media, visual, and fine arts. Nominations will be accepted for artistic achievements in the arts, excellence in fine crafts, as well as contributions through professional and volunteer capaciti...

Grants to Montana government agencies, conservation districts, civic groups, anglers, landowners, and other entities for projects to improve wild fish habitat. Applicants must discuss projects with their regional biologist prior to applying. Consideration will be given to any type of applicant proposing a project that will...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, individuals, groups, and organizations for activities that support women’s barbershop vocal music education and performances. Funding is intended for programs such as education workshops or seminars, music festivals, or other music education events. While young women a...