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341 Grants for Children

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341 grants found

Grants to Colorado Educators, Presenters, Administrators, and Organizations to Create Unique A...

Deadline: 06/05/26 LOI Date: 05/20/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado educators, presenters, administrators, and organizations for programs that expose students to the arts. Funding is intended to give students enhanced instruction in the creative process, access to techniques and tools, and new ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 178127
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Awards and In-Kind Support to USA Organization Founders Ages 50 and Over to Recognize Positive...

Deadline: 05/01/26

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. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642

Grants to USA Researchers Affiliated with Nonprofit Institutions in Multiple States for Resear...

Deadline: 07/07/26

Grants to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont researchers affiliated with qualifying nonprofit institutions for projects related to children's health. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to applying. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 191749

Opportunity for Maryland Individuals for Professional Development on Child and Family Services

Deadline: 05/13/26

Opportunity for Maryland individuals to facilitate professional development programming related to services for families and children. Funding is intended for programming related to the pillars of capacity building, evidence-based and best practices, and wellness ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228648

Fellowships to USA Individuals to Support Initiatives That Bolster Connections Between Generat...

Deadline: 05/10/26

Fellowships to USA individuals to support initiatives that bolster connections between generations. In addition to a stipend, funding is also intended to support the creation of new projects. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, as well as those serving historical...

GrantWatch ID#: 134076
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Grants to Indiana Teachers to Offset the Costs of Outdoor Learning Experiences

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $500 to Indiana educators to offset the costs of class trips. This program is open to teachers of private, parochial, public, and home schools in grades kindergarten through 12. Eligible trips must relate to classroom instruction and address academ...

GrantWatch ID#: 157462
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In-Kind Donations of Plants and Resources to Florida PreK-12 Teachers to Establish School Gard...

Deadline: 04/30/26

In-kind donations of plants and classroom resources to Florida PreK-12 teachers to establish school gardens throughout the state. Funding is intended to educate students through outdoor learning, heighten their appreciation of the state's plants and animals, and p...

GrantWatch ID#: 170657
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Grants and Scholarships to Nevada Jewish Youth to Attend Overnight Summer Camps

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants and scholarships to Nevada children and youth to attend overnight summer camp programs. Funding is intended to defray the costs of attending Jewish summer camps for both first-time and returning campers. Scholarships are also available based on financial ne...

GrantWatch ID#: 179470
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Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Artists, Groups, Collectives, Publishers, and Schools in Eligibl...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, artists, publishers, groups, collectives, and Indigenous and First Nation Schools in eligible locations for arts activities. Funding is intended to support the creation, product...

GrantWatch ID#: 180883

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Investigators for Research on Brain Tumors

Deadline: 09/30/26 LOI Date: 04/30/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research related to brain tumors. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for basic and translational medical research projects that will improve the...

GrantWatch ID#: 197044
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Grants to Alberta Individuals and Nonprofits to Encourage Women and Girls to Become Leaders in...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $3,000 to Alberta female coaches, sports officials, administrators, and nonprofit organizations to promote leadership skills among women and girls in the sports and recreation sectors. Funding is intended to support girls...

GrantWatch ID#: 211472
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Opportunity for Canada and International Children and Youth to Participate in an Essay-Writing...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Opportunity for Canada and International children and youth in eligible regions to participate in an essay-writing contest. Applicants are required to address the similarities among people from diverse backgrounds and locations. Winning entrants will be awarded a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220842
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Grants to California Nonprofits and Early Childhood Educators for Training and Enrichment Prog...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and early childhood educators for training and enrichment programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for strategic initiatives and early childhood educator training programs to benefit young children and families...

GrantWatch ID#: 226406
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students and Postgraduates to Travel for Res...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and those with a Master's or doctoral degree to offset the cost of travel to conduct research at a library in the US. The purpose of the grant is to undertake research related to children's...

GrantWatch ID#: 228272
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Grants to Illinois PreK-12 Public School Educators for Special Projects to Benefit Students in...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Illinois PreK-12 public school educators for special projects to benefit students in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support students' participation in specialized project-based opportunites. Eligible applicants are public school edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 145443
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Grants to Massachusetts Nonprofits and Individuals for Family and Community Programs

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, volunteer-led neighborhood groups or associations, and individuals for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that build, support, and strengthen fa...

GrantWatch ID#: 161765
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Grants to Ohio K-12 School Teachers for Educational Enrichment Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $1,500 to Ohio public and private school teachers for educational enrichment projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for classroom-based educational programs that are not covered by school budgets. Eligible activities benefit K-12 stude...

GrantWatch ID#: 163768
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Grants to Minnesota Students in Grades 5-12 for Arts Enrichment Activities

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Minnesota young artists for arts-based camps and arts-related studies in eligible locations. Funding is intended to allow young artists to take advantage of arts enrichment opportunities in their chosen art discipline. Eligible youth are in grades 5-12 a...

GrantWatch ID#: 169451
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Grants to British Columbia Researchers for Studies Related Maternal and Infant Health

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to British Columbia researchers affiliated with the funding source for studies related to the health of mothers and babies. Funding is intended to promote the understanding and advance the knowledge of maternal, fetal, and neonatal health. Awards are open t...

GrantWatch ID#: 206647
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Grants to Ohio Individuals and Programs to Meet the Needs of People with Developmental Disabil...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio individuals and programs in eligible regions to meet the needs of people with developmental disabilities. Funding is intended for a range of projects, including but not limited to educational activities, medical needs, therapeutic ca...

GrantWatch ID#: 215807
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Awards to Illinois Students in Kindergarten Through Grade 12 to Recognize Youth Poets

Deadline: 05/01/26

Awards to Illinois students in kindergarten through grade 12 to recognize youth poets. The program is intended to encourage students to write original works of poetry. Winners are invited to attend an awards ceremony in September. The goal of the program is to enc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220487
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Fellowships to USA and International Early-Career Postdoctoral Researchers for Projects Relate...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Fellowships to USA and International early-career postdoctoral researchers for projects related to brain development. Priority will be given to multi-disciplinary research. Eligible studies are focused on children and youth aged 7-24. Eligible proposals are design...

GrantWatch ID#: 220737
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Grants to USA and International Junior Faculty Members for Research Projects Related to Brain ...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA and International junior faculty members for research projects related to brain development. Priority will be given to multi-disciplinary research. Eligible studies are focused on children and youth aged 7-24. Eligible proposals are designed to study...

GrantWatch ID#: 221005
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Grants to Ohio Teachers and Educators to Promote Family Engagement and Support Field Trips

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Ohio Pre-K-12 teachers and school principals in eligible locations to promote family engagement and support field trips. Funding is intended to involve families in their children's education and provide financial assistance for school field trips. Grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 224900
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Grants to USA Immediate Family Members of Fallen Military Members to Support Their Education

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA immediate family members of fallen military members to support their education. Funding is intended for educational fees for the spouses and children of fallen military members and government employees, including for grades K-12, higher education, tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 227436
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Grants to USA Individuals and Couples for Assistance in Adopting a Child

Deadline: 05/02/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA individuals and couples to defray the cost of adopting a child. Funds may be requested to support domestic, international, and foster care adoptions. Funding is intended to cover outstanding final fees due to the lawyer or adoption a...

GrantWatch ID#: 154802
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Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Researchers for Research Studies Related to P...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC researchers affiliated with qualifying institutions for research related to pediatric cancer. Funding is intended to support clinical and laboratory research projects that advance treatment and outc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220752
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Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC Qualifying Individuals for Programmi...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC researchers and other qualifying individuals affiliated with institutions for programs related to pediatric cancer. Funding is intended to support innovative projects, services, and program...

GrantWatch ID#: 226540
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Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC Early-Stage Researchers for Studies ...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC qualifying early-stage researchers affiliated with research facilities or hospitals for research projects related to pediatric cancer. The purpose of the program is to advance pediatric cancer treatments an...

GrantWatch ID#: 226541
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Grants to Alberta Groups for Youth Environmental Projects

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to Alberta groups for environmental projects. Funding is intended to engage youth and young adults in a broad range of environmental initiatives and projects. Projects must involve people who are 25 years of age or under. The purpose of the grant is to enco...

GrantWatch ID#: 173760

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Educators for Programs that Benefit K-12 Students

Deadline: 06/11/26 Conference Date: 05/06/26 LOI Date: 05/28/26

Grants to Washington nonprofit organizations and teachers to develop arts, cultural, and science educational programs for students in eligible locations. Applicants must submit an intent to apply before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for youth-...

GrantWatch ID#: 223699

Scholarships to Oklahoma Youth to Attend Gifted Student Summer Camp Programs

Deadline: 05/08/26

Scholarships of up to $500 to Oklahoma gifted and talented students to attend special summer camp programs. Funding is intended to reimburse families for summer camp attendance for students who are identified as gifted and talented. The camp does not have to be in...

GrantWatch ID#: 166892

Grants to British Columbia Girl Athletes to Offset the Cost of Participation in Sports

Deadline: 05/10/26

Grants to British Columbia girl athletes in eligible locations to offset the cost of participation in sports and physical activities. Funding is intended for programs, training, camps, conferences, equipment, registration fees, coaching, and other related expenses...

GrantWatch ID#: 161053

Scholarships to Maryland Children and Adults in Eligible Locations to Participate in a Ceramic...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Scholarships to Maryland children and adults to participate in a ceramic arts program in eligible locations. The purpose of the scholarship program is to attract diverse and talented students to the program. Funding will cover up to 100% of the enrollment fees. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 217582

Grants to Canada Researchers at IHEs, Institutions, and Healthcare Agencies for Transformative...

Deadline: 06/26/26 LOI Date: 05/13/26

Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with eligible research institutes, universities, and healthcare agencies for novel research projects related to arthritis. Applicants are required to register abstracts prior to applying. Funding is intended for a wide range...

GrantWatch ID#: 194697

Grants to Ohio PreK-12 Teachers and Administrators for Educational Programs

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio public school teachers and administrators for Pre-K through twelfth-grade school-wide or classroom projects. Funding is intended for initiatives that promote academic growth while building transferable skills and encouraging active s...

GrantWatch ID#: 170283

Grant to Kansas Youth Baseball Players and Teams to Participate in Organized Leagues

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to Kansas youth baseball players in eligible locations for financial assistance to participate in organized leagues. Funding is intended for applicants who would otherwise be unable to participate due to financial limitations. Eligible applicants are locate...

GrantWatch ID#: 171557

Grants to Ohio Teachers to Help Students with Learning Challenges Succeed in the Classroom

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $500 to Ohio teachers to help students with hearing impairments to succeed academically. Funding is intended to provide resources for teachers working with youth in classroom settings. Grants may be requested for specific projects that will strengt...

GrantWatch ID#: 179666

Opportunity for New York Youth to Participate in a Business Competition

Deadline: 05/15/26

Opportunity for New York high school students in eligible locations to participate in a business proposal competition and win up to $1,000. The opportunity is intended to support students in grades 9-12 who are considering starting a business The competition consi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218643

Opportunity for Alaska Individuals to Join a List of Teaching Artists

Deadline: 05/15/26

Opportuniity for Alaska professional artists to join a list of teaching artists and promote career development. The opportunity is intended to benefit artists who have expressed an interest in teaching in schools and who demonstrate the skills necessary to work as...

GrantWatch ID#: 222830

Grants to USA Individuals to Defray the Costs of Adoption

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA individuals to defray some of the costs of adoption. The funder supports international, domestic, and foster care adoptions. Applicants must provide information about the state or country from which they are adopting, whether they ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 223321

Grants to Texas Individuals and Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents

Deadline: 05/19/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas individuals and grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding may support projects, programs, or financial assistance, including initiatives focused on education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 225964

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Medical Research Projects Related to ...

Deadline: 09/09/26 LOI Date: 05/20/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers for medical research projects related to congenital heart disease. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of this program is to facilitate improvements in the prevention, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 155207

Grants to Colorado Individuals, Nonprofits, and Community-Related For-Profits for Arts Program...

Deadline: 06/05/26 LOI Date: 05/20/26

Grants of $5,000 to Colorado individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations focused on community for arts programming to benefit youth in eligible regions. The purpose of the funding program is to promote multi-generational initiatives and spec...

GrantWatch ID#: 224750

Grants to Tennessee K-12 Teachers and Organizations for Projects to Enhance Education

Deadline: 05/21/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to Tennessee K-12 teachers, teacher groups, and organizations for initiatives to improve education and provide professional development in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support effective projects and res...

GrantWatch ID#: 228473

Grants to Saskatchewan Families for Arts and Cultural Activities for Children and Youth

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants of up to $750 to Saskatchewan families for cultural, artistic, and creative programming for children and youth ages 4 - 19. First-time applicants must contact the funding source before submitting an application. Funding is intended for arts programs for chi...

GrantWatch ID#: 168827

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to benefit low-income residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs in arts, culture, community, economic development, after-school education, the elderly, the environment, health and human services...

GrantWatch ID#: 180679

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador Individuals and Organizations for Summer Camp Disability S...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to Newfoundland and Labrador individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, CBOs, and municipalities to enable children with disabilities to attend summer camp programs. Funding is intended to provide support staff for children, including attendants, careg...

GrantWatch ID#: 209180

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Research Teams for Studies Related to...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and research teams for studies related to early childhood education. The purpose of funding is to further the understanding of the education of children from birth to age eight, using the principles of Froebelia...

GrantWatch ID#: 226773

Grants to Wisconsin K-12 Students to Address Substance Abuse and Other Youth Risk Behaviors

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Wisconsin K-12 public school student groups for initiatives designed to address youth risk behaviors. Funding is intended to support education, prevention, and intervention programs designed by students, targeting substance use and other ...

GrantWatch ID#: 137068