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Total 156 grants found

Prizes to USA High School Student Teams to Develop Clean Energy Strategies for Local Communiti...

Deadline 11/19/24

Prizes to USA high school student teams for the development of clean energy strategies for local communities. By participating, students will learn how they can make real-world changes, be connected to resources in the field, and be inspired to consider careers in clea...

GrantWatch ID#: 216285

Grant to a California Artist to Recognize Their Impact and Accomplishments

Deadline 10/24/24

Grant of up to $75,000 to a California artist in eligible locations to recognize the impact of their work. Funding is intended to support a range of expenses, including salary, professional development, sabbatical, and publications. Applicants must have worked for at l...

GrantWatch ID#: 184376

Grants to Idaho Artists and Artist Groups to Design Artwork to Enhance Traffic Boxes

Deadline 10/16/24

Grants of $1,000 to Idaho artists and artist groups to design works of art to enhance local traffic boxes in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to capture the essence of the community through original depictions. The selected artists will collaborate with ...

GrantWatch ID#: 217110

Awards to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Individuals to Recognize Technologies that Ma...

Deadline 12/13/24

Awards to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and individuals to recognize technologies that make significant positive environmental impacts. Nominees will be judged on science and innovation, human health and environmental benefits, and applicability and...

GrantWatch ID#: 211260

Award to a Wisconsin Female Military Veteran for Outstanding Achievements

Deadline 10/13/24

Award to a Wisconsin female veteran to recognize outstanding achievements in the military and contributions to the local community. The award is intended to honor women veterans in the state who have compiled records of excellent service as members of the military, as ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192152

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Outstanding Scientific Contributions in Research on Sle...

Deadline 10/13/24

Award to a USA or territories individual to recognize outstanding scientific contributions in research on sleep and the circadian rhythm. The nominees' research should be original, impactful, and advance the field of sleep research. All types of research, including cli...

GrantWatch ID#: 216117

Award to a USA Individual or Team for Groundbreaking Scientific Research on the Circadian Rhyt...

Deadline 10/13/24

Award to a USA or territories individual or team for groundbreaking scientific research on the circadian rhythm and sleep. The purpose of the award is to recognize novel, original, and important scientific discoveries that impact the field of sleep research. Research m...

GrantWatch ID#: 216118

Award to a USA Individual to Recognize Excellence in Sleep Education

Deadline 10/13/24

Award to a USA or territories individual to recognize excellence in sleep education. Nominees should have made significant contributions to sleep education including training relevant professionals, creating educational publications, mentoring, and increasing awareness...

GrantWatch ID#: 216119

Award to a USA Individual for Non-Scientific Contributions to Sleep Research

Deadline 10/13/24

Award to a USA or territories individual for non-scientific contributions to sleep research. This award is intended to recognize advocacy, public policy efforts, public education, and other activities beneficial to the advancing of research on sleep and sleep disorders.

GrantWatch ID#: 216120

Award to an Iowa Youth to Recognize a Charitable Program in the Local Community

Deadline 10/14/24

Award to an Iowa youth in recognition of a charitable initiative to enhance the local quality of life or address a local need in eligible locations. The purpose of this program is to recognize an individual who was the main organizer of a charitable project or program ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190849

Award to a USA or Canada Author for a Scholarly Book or Catalog Related to Costume and Dress

Deadline 10/15/24

Award of $750 to a USA or Canada author for a published book or exhibition catalog that contributes significantly to the study of costume and research related to dress. Funding is intended for material that makes a considerable contribution to the analysis of costume, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150317

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Organization for Human Rights Activism

Deadline 10/15/24

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual or organization for social activism. Nominations are accepted annually on behalf of those whose work has made a significant and positive impact to further or defend human rights. The purpose of this program is to reco...

GrantWatch ID#: 159801

Award to a Massachusetts Individual to Recognize Outstanding Commitment and Contributions to E...

Deadline 10/15/24

Award to a Massachusetts individual to recognize outstanding dedication and contributions to eligible communities. Awards are intended to honor a local resident who has demonstrated significant community commitment and a generous spirit, and who has made an exceptional...

GrantWatch ID#: 180790

Awards, Fellowships, and Grants to USA Researchers for Career Development and Study in the Are...

Deadline 10/15/24

Awards of $75,000, fellowships of $35,000, and grants of $25,000 to USA researchers to advance dermatology studies and support career development. All research funded must be conducted in the U.S. under the sponsorship of a qualified department or division of dermatolo...

GrantWatch ID#: 198358

Awards to California Individuals for Social Impact Innovations

Deadline 10/16/24

Awards of up to $40,000 to California individuals to recognize creative solutions that benefit communities. The awards are intended to honor emerging, young social innovators who have developed original approaches to addressing community challenges within a wide range ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211336

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Leadership and Innovation in Library ...

Deadline 10/18/24

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize leadership in library services. Nominations are invited on behalf of librarians, library workers, coders, publishers, vendors, and others making an impact on libraries. The purpose of this program is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161238

Award to a Canada Teacher to Recognize Excellence in Geography Education

Deadline 10/20/24

Award to a Canada K-12 teacher to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of geographic education. The award is intended to honor an educator for encouraging engagement and literacy in the discipline of geography. Nominations are invited for educators who go a...

GrantWatch ID#: 160802

Opportunity for Massachusetts Early-Career Artists in Eligible Locations to Showcase Their Wor...

Deadline 10/20/24

Opportunity for Massachusetts early-career artists in eligible locations to showcase their work in an an art exhibit and receive prizes for their pieces of art. Eligible artists are those in the early stage of their career, who evidence clear artistic potential. Select...

GrantWatch ID#: 216953

Awards to Florida Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Individuals to Recognize Contributi...

Deadline 10/21/24

Awards to Florida nonprofit organizations, government agencies, K-12 schools, academic institutions, and individuals working with qualified organizations to recognize outstanding work in community health. Specific programs may also be nominated. Awards are intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160578

Award to a USA, Canada, or Mexico Librarian to Recognize Outstanding Dedication to the Profess...

Deadline 10/23/24

Award to a USA, Canada, or Mexico professional librarian to recognize outstanding accomplishments and dedication to the profession. The award program acknowledges a librarian whose work embodies the highest standards and attainment of outcomes in library service. Nomin...

GrantWatch ID#: 174734

Opportunity for USA 6-12th Grade Teachers to Participate in a Contest to Enhance STEM Education

Deadline 01/09/25 LOI Date: 10/24/24

Opportunity for USA public and charter school teachers of grades 6-12 to participate in a contest to enhance STEM education at their schools. Applicants must submit a phase one entry prior to completing a phase two plan. Eligible projects address community issues and g...

GrantWatch ID#: 161778

Awards to Colorado Individuals and Nonprofit and For-Profit Organizations to Recognize Efforts...

Deadline 10/25/24

Awards to Colorado individuals and nonprofit and for-profit organizations to acknowledge efforts to promote social equity in eligible regions. Awards are granted in three categories: youth, individual, and organization or team. Criteria include but are not limited to s...

GrantWatch ID#: 211243
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Award to a Delaware Individual in Recognition of Exceptional Dedication to Civil Rights Activi...

Deadline 10/27/24

Award to a Delaware individual in recognition of exceptional dedication to civil rights activities. The award is intended to honor a local resident up to the age of 25 who has shown a commitment to the betterment of the community. The successful nominee should demonstr...

GrantWatch ID#: 205748
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Opportunity for USA IHE Students to Participate in an Entrepreneurial Competition

Deadline 01/31/25 Conference Date: 10/30/24

Opportunity for Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, Tennessee, and Texas IHE student teams to compete for prizes in a statewide entrepreneurial contest. Applicants must submit a first-round application before the full application. The competition is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 176949
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Awards to New Mexico Individuals to Recognize Efforts to Improve Health Equity in the Community

Deadline 10/31/24

Awards to honor New Mexico individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to improving health equity for local residents. A donation will be made to a nonprofit chosen by the awardee. Eligible nominees include but are not limited to, healthcare providers, advocates, ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 176134

Awards and In-Kind Support to USA K-12 Teachers to Recognize Excellence in Teaching Students a...

Deadline 10/31/24

Awards of $1,000 and in-kind support to USA K-12 teachers to recognize excellence and dedication in teaching students topics related to civic responsibility. Eligible candidates are those that conduct activities that educate students about beliefs and values that are e...

GrantWatch ID#: 179165

Award to a Canada Indigenous Young Entrepreneur for Leadership in Business

Deadline 10/31/24

Award of $10,000 to a Canada Indigenous young entrepreneur to honor demonstrated initiative in the field of business. Eligible applicants are under the age of 35. The purpose of this program is to reward a young Indigenous individual for a creative business enterprise ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182263
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Awards to Illinois Educators for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Education

Deadline 10/31/24

Awards of $1,000 to Illinois individuals in eligible locations to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of education. The awards are intended to honor education professionals who have positively impacted schools. The program recognizes respected individuals ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192653
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Award to an Indiana Artist to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to a Traditional Art Form

Deadline 10/31/24

Award of $1,000 to an Indiana artist to recognize exceptional community contributions and achievements related to a traditional art form. The award is intended to honor the long-term accomplishments that the individual has made within an art form that is deeply rooted ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200933

Award and In-Kind Products to a Wisconsin PreK-12 Teacher or Team of Teachers to Recognize Exc...

Deadline 10/31/24

Award of $1,500 and in-kind products to a Wisconsin PreK-12 teacher or team of teachers to recognize excellence in agricultural education. The purpose of the program is to acknowledge the significance of teaching students about agriculture. Funding is intended to offse...

GrantWatch ID#: 205312

Award to USA Graduate Student or Team for a Project Proposal Addressing the Climate Crisis

Deadline 10/31/24

Award to a USA graduate-level student or team for a project proposal addressing the climate crisis. Funding is intended for those individuals enrolled full-time at a US-based university or college. Proposals must focus on a climate solution relevant to the state of Flo...

GrantWatch ID#: 216874
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Awards to Texas Artists for Outstanding Work in Contemporary Visual Art

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards of $15,000 and $25,000 to Texas visual artists in eligible locations to recognize outstanding work in contemporary art. In addition to funding, successful awardees will receive networking opportunities, publicity on the funding source's website, and the opportun...

GrantWatch ID#: 153575

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Team for Sustainable and Affordable Che...

Deadline 11/01/24

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or team to recognize environmentally friendly chemistry innovation. Consideration will be given to discoveries that lead the way for sustainable manufacturing processes or products at a cost less than or com...

GrantWatch ID#: 155107

Awards to USA Individuals for Encouraging Students from Underrepresented Communities to Pursue...

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards of $5,000 to USA individuals for encouraging diversity in the fields of science and engineering. In addition to a cash prize, the winners will designate an academic institution to receive grants of $10,000 to further the objectives of this award. The award is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 155138

Award to a USA Teacher for Exceptional Contributions to American History Education

Deadline 11/01/24

Award to a USA precollegiate teacher to recognize outstanding contributions to American history education. Nominees for this award have undertaken activities to advance the intellectual development of other teachers or students. Successful candidates will demonstrate e...

GrantWatch ID#: 161714
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Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/24

Award of $1,000 to a Yukon individual to recognize efforts to promote conservation throughout the region. Eligible individuals will demonstrate innovation and persistence in pursuing goals and projects that conserve and manage natural resources. The purpose of the awar...

GrantWatch ID#: 174156

Awards to New Mexico Middle School Teachers to Honor Teaching Excellence

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to New Mexico middle school teachers to honor exceptional classroom teaching. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge and encourage teaching excellence within the state. Eligible teachers must be full-time classroom teachers who have been teaching for at leas...

GrantWatch ID#: 174308
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Awards to Delaware Individuals, For-Profits, and Organizations in Eligible Regions for Enhanci...

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to Delaware individuals, organizations, and for-profit entities in eligible regions to recognize outstanding dedication to the local tourism industry during the past year. Awards will be presented in five categories that relate to encouraging and enriching touri...

GrantWatch ID#: 176155

Award to a USA K-12 Science Teacher in Eligible States for Contributions to Science Education

Deadline 11/01/24

Award to a USA K-12 science teacher in eligible states to recognize outstanding efforts in promoting science education. Nominations will be accepted for teachers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York. The purpose o...

GrantWatch ID#: 178996

Awards to USA K-8 Teachers in Multiple States for Outstanding Science Education

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to USA K-8 teachers in multiple states to recognize outstanding contributions to science education. Award recipients will receive a cash award and plaque during the course of the school year. Self-nominations are accepted, but principal or professional colleague...

GrantWatch ID#: 179014

Awards to USA and Canada K-12 Teachers to Recognize Outstanding Classroom Instruction in Class...

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards of $500 to USA and Canada K-12 teachers to recognize outstanding classroom instruction in classical studies. Nominations are invited on behalf of individuals demonstrating excellent teaching practices. Nominations may be made by an administrator, a colleague, a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181424

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Writers to Recognize an Outstanding Debut Literary Wo...

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International writers to recognize an outstanding debut literary work. Submissions must be the author's first fiction publication. Winning submissions will be published in an annually released anthology, and each of the literary mag...

GrantWatch ID#: 190603

Awards to USA Individuals to Honor Exceptional Poetry About the Environment

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to USA individuals in recognition of exceptional poetry on the topic of the environment. The purpose of the prize is to honor individuals who have created outstanding pieces warning about the precarious state of the environment. Eligible submissions must be orig...

GrantWatch ID#: 202814

Awards to British Columbia Indigenous Youth to Honor Outstanding Athletic Achievements

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to British Columbia Indigenous youth to honor exceptional athletic accomplishments and leadership abilities. The awards are intended to acknowledge outstanding young athletes who have excelled in performance sports and are highly regarded for their leadership sk...

GrantWatch ID#: 203801

Awards to USA High School Science Teachers in Multiple States to Recognize Outstanding Accompl...

Deadline 11/01/24

Awards to USA high school science teachers in multiple states to recognize outstanding accomplishments in science education. The award includes a plaque and a $1,000 honorarium. Eligible awardees may be located in the following states: Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia...

GrantWatch ID#: 206675
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Awards to South Carolina Agencies, Organizations, Businesses, IHEs, Schools, and Individuals f...

Deadline 11/04/24

Awards to South Carolina government agencies, organizations, businesses, schools, academic institutions, and individuals for exceptional contributions to the arts within the state. Nominations will be considered in a broad range of categories. The purpose of this progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 153205

Award to a USA Researcher for Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Biomedicine

Deadline 11/04/24

Award of $50,000 to a USA researcher who has made significant contributions to the field of biomedicine. The award is intended to recognize major accomplishments that will advance biomedical research knowledge. In addition to the cash prize, the award winner will recei...

GrantWatch ID#: 174899
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Awards to Canada Authors for Newly Published Books that Address Current Political Issues

Deadline 11/05/24

Awards of $2,500 and an award of $25,000 to Canada authors for recently published nonfiction works. Eligible literary works are those on a political topic relevant to local readers and that have the potential to impact current political thought. The award will be prese...

GrantWatch ID#: 174284

Awards to USA, Canada, and International High School Teachers and Administrators for Outstandi...

Deadline 11/05/24

Awards to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers and administrators for outstanding contributions to the field of education. Funding is intended to recognize exceptional educators who have exhibited dedication and commitment to preparing students for succe...

GrantWatch ID#: 193851

Awards to Virginia Public School Principals in Eligible Areas for Dedication to Quality Educat...

Deadline 11/07/24

Awards to Virginia public school principals in eligible areas in recognition of exceptional work and outstanding dedication to promoting quality learning environments. Nominees are principals who go above and beyond in their commitment to student success. Awards will b...

GrantWatch ID#: 176512
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