Discover grants for STEM, literacy, education, schools, advocacy, skills training, and community learning. Funding is available for a wide range of programs and organizations, including initiatives that support K-12 education, higher education, adult education, and programs that enhance access to learning opportunities.
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International students in grades six through twelve to participate in a documentary competition. Winners receive cash prizes of up to $5,000. Students create a short documentary video, five to six minutes in length, about issues that im...
Awards to USA undergraduate students at accredited four-year IHEs for excellence in essay writing on the theme of ethics. Applicants may submit an essay on a wide range of topics, as long as it explores a relevant ethical problem, question, or issue. Evaluations will b...
Grants of $60,000 to USA and Canada postdoctoral fellows involved in biomedical and medical research for professional development and career enhancement activities. The purpose of the program is to support the postdoctoral experience and training of disadvantaged junio...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, resident associations, tribes, and housing authorities to help public and tribal housing residents achieve economic stability and independence. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete....
Fellowships of $4,000 to USA medical and dental students for research projects. The purpose of the program is to provide students with a research opportunity during their studies. Eligible projects are focused on topics related to medicine and dentistry and should addr...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer science students at IHEs for attendance at a conference related to computer technology. Funding is intended to assist full-time graduate and undergraduate students studying computer science, with a study area that over...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education to enhance the quality of data collection related to science and technology. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to com...
Grants to USA IHEs to support doctoral students' research about how humans, individually and in groups, make decisions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to improve research by covering costs not ...
Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs to optimize technologies used in nervous system research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding ...
Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, agencies, and nonprofit and for-profit organizations to develop new technologies for neuroscience research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is ...
Opportunity for USA and territories K-12 students and educators, and teams thereof, to participate in a challenge using Artificial Intelligence tools. Educators' submissions must focus on approaches to using AI technologies in the classroom, while students' submissions...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and for-profits partnering with an academic institution to construct a demonstration facility to promote the use of rare earth metals. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA and territories high school chemistry teachers to pursue career development opportunities. The goal of the program is to encourage educators to improve their teaching skills and student achievement levels. Strongest proposals will have an ...
Fellowships to USA graduate students for opportunities to study abroad. Students will study cultures and languages in eligible foreign countries. The purpose of the program is to offer students the opportunity to gain knowledge that will assist them with future governm...
Grants to USA institutes of higher education and associated organizations to improve and enhance STEM education. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. The purpose of this program is to support research projects about STE...
Fellowships to new faculty at USA institutions of higher education to support the development of scientific software in academic environments. The new faculty will be expected to focus on developing software related to studies in physics, astronomy, or mathematics. Fun...
In-kind grants worth $10,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico graduate students for scientific research. Funding is in the form of research instruments for use in the fields of geotechnical, environmental, and agricultural sciences. Applicants should demonstrate how their re...
Fellowships of up to $75,000 to USA early-career researchers to conduct research studies and pursue training in the field of epilepsy. Funding is intended to support mentored clinical, translational, and basic research projects as well as training programs that will ho...
Fellowships of up to $30,000 to USA PhD students working on a dissertation related to epilepsy. Funding is intended to support mentor-guided clinical, translational, or basic research into the etiology, consequences, and treatments of seizures, epilepsy, and related di...
Fellowships to USA and Canada Jewish young adults to participate in a ten-month learning opportunity in Israel. Selected fellows will engage in both a cohort-based experience and personalized, self-directed program which will enable them to explore Israel and their Jew...
Fellowships of up to $5,000 to USA PreK-12th grade educators and up to $10,000 to educator teams for projects that further professional growth and development. Funding is intended to allow teachers to pursue experiences that address practical issues. Proposals that sho...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories programs that engage high school students in mathematical studies over the summer. The purpose of the program is to encourage talented students to tackle intellectual challenges in their pursuit of difficult mathematical i...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribes for projects and initiatives that support community involvement and care of public forests and grasslands. Funding is intended to support projects focusing on stewardship activities, community engagement, expansio...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA early-career researchers to conduct research studies in an area related to epilepsy. Eligible applicants include recently independent researchers with a PhD, DO, ScD, MD, RN, PharmD, or equivalent degree who have a qualifying academic app...
Grants to USA researchers accepted or enrolled in an epilepsy fellowship program for research projects related to treatments of epilepsy. The purpose of this program is to support training and mentorship for the recipient. Research projects should focus on drug therapi...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization, agency, IHE, or Tribal entity to facilitate a program to enhance mayors' knowledge and training in urban design. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take over two weeks to complete. The purpose o...
Grants to USA institutions of higher education to promote diversity in math and science programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program is to promote the participation of scientists from under...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, public and private universities, and individuals for a wide range of science and technology projects. Funding may be requested for a self-contained project or a portion of a larger or long...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that address, and work to mitigate, the adverse effects of climate change on health. Funding is intended to support early-stage projects that connect scholars from diverse fields.
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral students and recent graduates to participate in scientific research exchange programs in eligible countries. Funding is intended for the fellow to pursue postdoctoral research in a laboratory located in a diffe...
Award of $10,000 to a USA medical school faculty member to recognize significant contributions to health and the quality of healthcare for a broad population of Americans. Eligible nominees must be able to demonstrate that their work has influenced public policy, impro...
Opportunity for USA and territories middle-school STEAM teachers to participate in a professional training program in Washington, DC. The training program helps teachers gain new skills, incorporate informal education into their curriculum, and collaborate with other S...
Grants of up to $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International faculty at educational institutions for research projects in the radiologic sciences. Funding is intended for scientific projects in the pilot or preliminary stages. Applicants must be members of the funding sou...
Award of $10,000 to a USA individual or team affiliated with an eligible institution to recognize significant contributions to advancing medical education. The evaluation criteria for the award include a strong record of scholarship, teaching and mentorship experience,...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, school districts, and IHEs for research programs related to substance abuse education. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to sever...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars to conduct historical research. Funding is intended to support research related to the history of the United States and the Atlantic world. Applicants may apply for dissertation fellowships, postdoctoral fellowship...
Fellowships to USA graduate students to gain practical experience in land conservation. The program is intended to enable master's and PhD students to experience hands-on learning in the field as well as to receive training, mentoring by skilled professionals, networki...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International teams of graduate students to develop finance and investment strategies that address social and environmental issues. This opportunity is meant to connect emerging leaders in the finance industry with professionals, while ...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for research projects related to improving the quality and safety of healthcare services. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be com...
Grants to USA colleges, universities, and nonprofit organizations for projects related to cybersecurity. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research and education projects addressing cyb...
Awards to USA, Canada, and International PhD students and postdoctoral fellows for laboratory-based research training opportunities. The award is intended to help applicants learn new research techniques and to promote innovative, multi-disciplinary research related to...
Fellowships of $4,000 and a travel stipend of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International undergraduates and medical students to pursue Parkinson's research under the supervision of a mentor. Funding is intended to encourage research that addresses the prevention, t...
Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International MD and PhD for research related to Marfan Syndrome or any of the genetic aorta or vascular conditions. The purpose of the program is to pair an emerging researcher with a mentor who can guide them toward pursuing an indepen...
Grants to USA clinician investigators associated with an academic health care institution to conduct research on a specific disease. This opportunity is intended for early-career investigators, to ensure a pipeline of new investigators who have been trained specificall...
Grants and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to assist students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science-based innovations that have a positive impact on...
Fellowships to USA postdoctoral researchers affiliated with nonprofit institutions for studies in the biology of the aging process. The purpose of the program is to enable new researchers to become established in the field. Projects should be specifically directed towa...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, tribal organizations, and faith-based organizations to improve methods of educating researchers who focus on biomedical, clinical, and behavioral studies. Applicants are ad...
Cooperative agreements to USA institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and collaborations of HBCUs and Tribal entities for capacity-building activities related to biomedical research development. Applicants are advised that the required registrations ...
Grants of $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities to create safe bicycling environments. Projects can include giveaways, assessment surveys, educational opportunities, events, placemaking, and end-of-trip facilities. Fi...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and for-profit organizations to expand the workforce in the area of scientific research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take six weeks or more. Funding is intended to support educational activities th...