Grants for the improvement of public, private, religious or charter high school secondary education: high school - the last four years of formal education ( grade nine through grade twelve ) or split between a final year of junior high school and three in high school.
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA K-12 schools for projects and initiatives that support recreational activities and nutrition-based programming. Funding is intended to help schools promote healthy choices, and to increase physical activity and nutrition initiatives while promoting students’ social emotional learning. Award ...
Grants to USA, Israel, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for virtual educational exchange programs during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended for online programs that engage young people and educators affected by the pandemic. Eligible applicants are located in...
Grants to USA government agencies, tribal governments, special districts, nonprofit organizations, schools, and IHEs for environmental projects. Funding is intended for innovative projects to improve the status of indigenous fish species throughout the country. Funding is specifically intended for proposals to restore, pro...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, local governments, nonprofit institutions and organizations, American Indian Tribes, IHEs, hospitals, and laboratories for capacity building projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take a month or more to complete. The purpose of the Childrenâ...
Grant to a USA nonprofit organization, government agency, Tribal government, faith-based organization, hospital, or IHE to transition youth with disabilities from guardianship frameworks to more independent and less restrictive decision-making support systems. Funding is intended to offer youth with intellectual and develo...
Grants to USA and Territories state educational agencies for educational research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research to provide interested individuals, as well as the general public, with reliable and valid information about education pra...
Grants of up to $1,500 to USA and territories high school chemistry teachers for projects that promote student development and enhance classroom education. Funding is typically intended for instructional materials, student-led science outreach activities, student-conducted field studies, professional development, and labor...
Grants ranging from $150 to $10,000 to Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties and to USA Native American organizations for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is provided for programs in the areas of alcohol and drug treatment, cultural activities, the arts, educat...
Grants of up to $125 and in-kind grants of pet store discounts to USA and Canada PreK-9 public and private school teachers to purchase classroom pets, or to help cover the costs of current pet maintenance. Funding is intended to provide children with the experience of bonding with and caring for their pets responsibly. ...
Grants to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools to enhance science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Funding is intended to increase student success-rates by introducing creative project-based learning ideas that will make STEM learning fun.
Residencies in Upstate New York to USA, Canada, and International professional documentarians, journalists, and nonfiction writers. The funding source is particularly interested in supporting the most critical, current issues, including, but not limited to: democracy and governance; education; environment and climate chang...
Grants of up to $25,000 and capital grants of up to $50,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible communities to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support programs, services, and organizatio...
Grants to Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont nonprofits, agencies, and religious organizations for educational programs in New England. Funding may also be requested for health, human services, and education programs in Attleboro, Massachusetts. The Balfour Foundation supports: ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to protect natural resources, strengthen communities and the local food system, promote outdoor recreational activities, and enhance public health. Funding is intended to support both small and mid-sized organizations for either specific projects or general operating support.
Grant of $10,000 to a USA educational institution or qualifying sports organization, including club teams, high school teams/athletic programs, college teams/athletic programs, community athletic centers/fields, and/or nonprofit athletic programs to address sports-related needs. Funding is intended to support growth or oth...
Contracts for services to Connecticut agencies and nonprofit organizations for dental health programs. Organizations including, but not limited to, local health districts and departments and school systems will be contracted to provide school-based and school-linked sealant programs.
Opportunity to USA and Canada individual students or groups of students to participate in a social-impact challenge with prizes totaling $10,000. Program participants will create projects that show that art has the ability to build strong, connected, and empathetic communities. The competition is open to students, ages 13-...
Grants to USA State educational agencies to address the educational needs of students in regions most affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of funding is to support activities that help prevent, prepare for, and re...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, local and tribal government agencies, and K-12 schools for projects that increase access to locally grown produce in urban areas. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Projects should target single or multiple urban area...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories STEM educators affiliated with high schools and nonprofit educational organizations to lead high school student teams in a hands-on STEM challenge. Applicants must submit an initial application prior to submitting a final application.
Grants of $300, grants of $700, and grants of $1,000 to USA formal and informal educators for history lessons. Eligible lessons may be taught in person or online to students in elementary school, high school, or university. Applicants will submit recordings of their lessons about the Soviet Jewry Struggle for Freedom.
Grants of $20,000 and grants of $50,000 to USA nonprofit scholastic programs and youth organizations for capital improvements to recreational facilities. Funding is intended to provide lighting, scoreboards, and video displays to football facilities. Funding is also intended to make football field-building projects more af...
Grants of $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and parent-teacher organizations to support K-12 public education and to mitigate the adverse effects of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis on school-age children. In addition to a cash grant, award recipients will be given vouchers to host an ice cream party and will also ha...
Awards of up to $10,000 to USA educators, administrators, and school staff members to recognize outstanding positive impact on the lives of students. Nominations are accepted for K-12 educators and employees in public, charter, and private schools. The purpose of the program is to honor teachers and staff that significantl...
Scholarships to Greater New Haven, Connecticut Jewish youth ages 15-20 for educational programs in Israel. Scholarships are provided for short summer programs and long term gap year programs. Funding is intended to enrich and develop the Jewish education of the recipient, enhance their community, reinforce Jewish identity,...
Grants to USA private and public nonprofit entities for school-based mental health services in regions affected by natural disasters. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible regions are those that have been affected by hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, tornadoes, an...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, IHEs, school districts, and research facilities for research projects related to education. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on the changes in education during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis.
Grants of up to $750 to USA teachers, groups, individuals, and program directors to enhance K-12 science and meterology learning. Funding is intended to enable K-12 teachers and educators to attend workshops, purchase equipment, and expand programs to improve education for their students, schools, and communities.
Grants to USA states, local governments, IHEs, school districts, Tribes, public agencies, and nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit students and school personnel. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. This program furthers the Department’s mission by supporting...
In-kind grants valued at $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to implement safety technology for students. Grants are intended to provide software licenses, implementation services, hosting, professional services, and support. The purpose of the funding is to ensure th...
Grants to USA and Territories libraries and museums for projects to allow the facilities to operate under Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic safety guidelines. Funding is intended for staff training, technology equipment costs, and other project costs to meet the changing service needs of the community.
Grant of $9,000 to a USA, Canada, or International graduate psychology student for research and demonstration projects that foster understanding of the relationship between self-identity and scholastic achievement, primarily for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Applications are invited for projects demonstrat...
Grants of up to $9,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, and CBOs to enlist young people, especially those from underserved areas, to volunteer and strengthen their communities. Funding is intended for capacity-building training and to support ongoing partnerships to engage youth in service activities.
Grants to USA nonprofits and government agencies in multiple states for a range of programs that benefit local communities where the funding source operates. Funding is intended to support the priority areas of health, conservation and the environment, empowering families and individuals for success, and early childhood ed...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International group to recognize outstanding contributions to K-12 history education. Nominations are invited on behalf of a group that has shown innovation and excellence in the field of history education. In the past, grants have been awarded to elementary, middle, and high schools across the U...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit underserved populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote and support quality programming in the focus areas of health care, human services, and education. Programs must benefit residents in Waterbury and its surrounding communities.
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for quality human services, health care, educational, and cultural programming for underserved populations. Special priority will be given to organizations that focus on youth-related or arts programming. Programs must benefit residents of New Haven.
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for charitable, scientific, educational, literary, and religious purposes. Funding is also intended for the prevention of child abuse and cruelty to animals. Preference will be given to organizations where at least one member of the Foundation either resides or vi...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address high-priority community needs and facilitate local capacity building in communities where the funding source has an operational presence. Funding is intended for programs that focus on economic and community development, health and wellness, education and ...
Grants of $500 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to improve the academic experience for both educator and student. Funding is intended for materials, supplies, field trips, and other resources to enhance courses. Funding is intended to award educators who actively support the advancement of their profe...
Scholarship of $1,000 to a USA high school senior or undergraduate college student with cerebral palsy to assist in completing their education and pursuing future goals. Cerebral palsy is the most prevalent source of physical disability in children and funding is intended to help students succeed.
Fellowships and grants of $50,000 to USA and territories individuals to drive projects, organizations, and initiatives toward greater impact, or to create new initiatives related to the funding source's focus areas. Registration and submission of the first-phase application is required prior to submission of a full applica...
In-kind grants of technology to USA, Canada, and International schools and IHEs to provide student support and increase student engagement during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Grant recipients will receive software, licenses, and support to implement a chat service that will provide self-help assistance to students, f...
In-kind grants of software and support to USA, Canada, and International schools and IHEs. Funding is intended to improve the experience of faculty, staff, and students who are learning and working from home during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This program is designed to give institutions the ability to secure acce...
In-kind grants to USA, Canada, and International institutions of higher education and K-12 schools for technical support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. The purpose of this program is to help schools move their operations online. Grant recipients will receive in-kind services including a Business Continuit...
Grants to USA schools, municipalities, and child-centered nonprofit organizations to design and construct a community playground. Funding is intended for organizations with unsafe playground equipment or without a playground. Priority will be given to organizations that benefit underserved communities.
Award to a USA teacher in an eligible region to recognize contributions to the field of education. The award program honors an individual teacher with a monetary prize, as well as funding to be used for teaching supplies by the winner's school district. Eligible regions include rural geographical areas of the United States.
Awards of $10,000 to USA K-12 teachers to recognize innovative projects that advance literacy and encourage students to become lifelong readers. One award will be given to a teacher who fosters a love of poetry in students and one award will be given to a teacher who inspires students to read all genres of writing.
Competition for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofit and for-profits organizations, for creative initiatives to end poverty on a large scale. All winners will be awarded up to $20,000. Funding is intended to launch a pilot of the proposed program in any regi...
Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit underserved populations. First time applicants should contact the Program Officer prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs that promote quality educational, health care, and human services programming. Special cons...