87 Connecticut Grants for Women

Grants of up to $500 to Connecticut female company owners in eligible locations to launch a new business or enhance an established operation. Funding is intended to improve the applicant's existing business or to allow her to start a new company. Eligible applicants ha...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate science and engineering students to promote scientific achievements and excellence in research. Funding is intended to support hands-on learning and to encourage students and mentors to forge close wor...

Opportunity for USA teams and entities to participate in a competition to develop technologies that will assist with diagnosing endometriosis. Funding is intended to identify prototype solutions that will shorten the time needed to diagnose this condition and reduce th...

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...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International grassroots and nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit vulnerable women and girls. Funding is intended to prevent gender-based violence and to help women improve their economic situations. Priority will be given to act...

Grants to USA healthcare professional schools, healthcare institutions, medical education companies, and medical organizations and societies to educate clinicians on menopause treatments. Funding is intended for educational programs related to hormone therapy for patie...

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and governmental entities, including public schools, institutions of higher education, and law enforcement agencies, for programs related to recreational shooting activities. Funding is intended to provide equipment, suppli...

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA and territories women entrepreneurs in a wide range of industries to help them lead and expand their early-stage business. In addition to funding, fellows will participate in workshops and receive business guidance, as well as the opportuni...

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to USA women BIPOC filmmakers for debut short documentary and narrative films. In addition to funds, grantees will be mentored in the areas of production, development, and distribution. Applicants must identify as female or non-bina...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support healthcare for disadvantaged women. Funding is intended for activities related to reproductive rights. The purpose of the program is to educate women regarding their reproductive health options. Programs...

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories IHE, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or agency to act as a data center to assist research on specific infant mortality topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fun...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to advance diversity in the fields of entrepreneurship and investments. Funding is intended to support programs that benefit women and minority and under-represented communities. The goal of the grant program is to facilitate progr...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Black-led organizations for programs to create social change. Funding is intended for initiatives that are led by and benefit Black women. The purpose of the program is to support projects that strengthen the Bl...

Fellowships of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International women for costs associated with pursuing a Ph.D. or doctoral degree in the fields of aerospace engineering and space sciences. Funds may be used for tuition, supplies and equipment, books, fees, and living expens...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA women to pursue advanced degrees and courses of study. Funding is intended to benefit women who seek to rejoin the workforce, pursue professional advancement, and change their field of employment. Eligible fields of study include social s...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, individuals, funding source branches and affiliates, and universities to promote equity and expand educational opportunities for women and girls. Funding may be used for a wide range of project exp...

Fellowships of up to $20,000 to USA women to pursue master's or professional degree studies. Eligible uses of funding include food, housing, childcare, fees, tuition, and fees related to coursework, including supplies and books. The goal of the program is to promote ge...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International women in eligible countries and territories for educational training programs. Funding is intended to support women who are the main financial supporters of their families and who are pursuing a vocational or skills training pro...

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA, Canada, and International female online content creators to support the continuation of their work. Funding is intended for creators on all social media platforms. Eligible expenses include equipment upgrades, educational conferences, and...

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of educational opportunities, health and well-being, and assisting women in underserved popul...

Grants of $10,000 and grants of $25,000 to Connecticut businesses in eligible locations to promote success and advance high-growth projects. Funding is intended to support professional services, equipment, and machinery. Grants will be awarded to businesses for project...

Grants of $75,000 to New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut institutions to support breast cancer surgery fellowships for doctors. Funding is intended to improve outcomes and the quality of life for individuals with breast cancer. Eligible fellowship participants have s...

Grants of $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International individual investigators for pilot projects in any area related to ovarian cancer research. Priority is given to proposals that are multidisciplinary, innovative, show potential for translational research, and that ma...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA Indigenous women-led nonprofit organizations for community projects that address gender-based oppression and violence. Funding is intended to support a range of initiatives to promote gender and social justice, support women's leadership ...

Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and Virgin Islands businesses, small business owners, and entrepreneurs to recognize their outstanding impact, innovations, and contributions to increasing the country's global competitiveness. Awards are intended to celebrate excellen...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for the development of technologies that will prevent both pregnancies and STIs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. F...

Internships for USA women visual artists to create projects and assist with facility operations at an art studio in New York. During the program, interns will work with professional artists, assist with classes and workshops, maintain studio functionality, and work on ...

Internships for USA, Canada, and International women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include m...

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit, tribal, or community organization to provide victim response resources and training programs to employers and victim service providers. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed pri...

Grants to New York and Connecticut agencies and institutions to support outreach and case management services for local underserved breast cancer patients in eligible locations. Eligible program areas include mammograms and biopsies, counseling, and education. The prog...

Grants of up to $7,500 to USA grassroots nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to improve the status of women. Applicants must submit an initial funding inquiry prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to support projects that a...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

In-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations for fundraising event support. Funding is intended to assist organizations that enhance the lives of local residents through programs in the arts, education, and women's, men's, and children's health issues. Requests wil...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for programs that directly benefit individuals in need. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Priority is given to programs that benefit residents of Connecticut, as well as worldw...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International photographers for images in a selection of categories. There will be an award for the overall winner of the open competition and another for female photographers entering the competition, as well as 15 shortlisted photogra...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for research projects related to the birth center model of care. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to supp...

Fellowships of $3,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico Native American artists to develop and expand their artistic practice. Artists from a wide range of disciplines are eligible to apply. Fellows will also receive travel reimbursement, an allowance for supplies, studio spa...

Grants of $1,500 and supplies to USA snowboarders to promote amateur snowboarding in remote areas. Funding is intended to support splitboard expeditions of multiple days that may focus on a tour of a region or a single summit or descent. Two separate grants are availab...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...

Fellowships to USA individuals associated with IHEs and research organizations for postdoctoral polar research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to allow early-career scientists to expand their w...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and state-funded universities for projects that benefit older adults ages 65 and above. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for advocacy projects that ad...

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for initiatives that benefit historically marginalized populations in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to address the needs of Black, Indigenous, and Peo...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for developmental and instructional projects in engineering education. Funding is intended for programs that bring more women into the engineering profession, or programs that improve the communication sk...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA nonprofit domestic violence and animal organizations to ensure accommodations for pets of domestic violence survivors. Funding is intended for a variety of options for pets, including building or renovating areas at the domestic violence ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers associated with IHEs, research institutes, hospitals, laboratories, nonprofits, or other institutions to support research studies related to eye diseases. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International early-career postdoctoral scientists and neurologists to conduct research studies related to Parkinson's disease (PD). Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The program offers two...

Awards of $25,000 in charitable funds and in-kind mentoring services to USA and territories women in recognition of outstanding volunteer efforts. The purpose of the award is to honor women who generously volunteer on behalf of their communities. The funding source wil...

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support business growth and development for female entrepreneurs. Focus areas include capacity building, advancing ecosystems, strengthening resources, and providing educational opportunities for women and girls...

Opportunity for USA undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students to gain experience in the field of neuroscience at a hospital in California. Applicants attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities are encouraged to apply, as well as students from other...

Grants of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs to enhance business or organizational development. Funding is intended to support the improvement, expansion, and strengthening of organizations and businesses that impact fa...