Connecticut Grants for Individuals

Prizes to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, teams of individuals, and institutions for creating innovative gene editing technology. Funding is intended for systems that will enable the treatment of various genetic disorders, including those whose relevant cel...

Fellowships to USA immigrants and children of immigrants for graduate school support. Funding is intended to assist individuals pursuing advanced degrees in any field. In addition to funding to offset the cost of tuition and fees, Fellows will receive a stipend and wil...

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, teams, IHEs, and agencies to develop circular supply chains for relevant goods. Successful applicants will receive both a cash prize as well as consultation and technical assistance ...

Grants to USA and Netherlands researchers associated with IHEs, publicly funded institutions, and laboratories to address sustainable food production systems. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs addressin...

Grants to USA individuals to participate in horse riding events. Funding is intended to support the education and development of competitive riders. Grant funds may also be requested for specific travel expenses. The purpose of this program is to educate, inspire, impr...

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International individuals, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and government agencies for projects to assess fishery stock. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Fund...

Opportunity for USA young artists to compete for a cash prize and in-kind support in a variety of disciplines. The goal of the program is to identify outstanding young artists and encourage their development in the following disciplines: film, jazz, classical music, th...

Opportunity for USA and territories individuals, teams, and companies to participate in a competition to develop and demonstrate technologies that will enhance the abilities of unmanned aircraft during emergency situations. Funding is intended for the development of te...

Grants to USA and Canada researchers and professors affiliated with IHEs for innovative scientific research related to the manufacturing industry. The purpose of the grant program is to encourage applicants to utilize their expertise in technical and engineering fields...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International emerging artists to join a program at a craft school. The program is intended for artists who are interested in expanding their abilities while performing integral jobs at the school. Fellows will work part-time in position...

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...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA, Canada, and International MDs and PhDs affiliated with an IHE or nonprofit organization for research addressing profound autism. Funding is intended to support research into the understanding of individuals with profound autism, who are ...

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, agencies, and IHEs to develop AI and/or machine learning solutions that will accelerate the review of proposals for specific solicitations. This program is intended to reduce the amount of time an...

Grants to USA early-stage health professionals associated with nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies to conduct non-clinical trial research on aging-related diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comp...

Grants to USA early-stage health professionals associated with nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies to conduct clinical trial research on aging-related diseases. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Opportunity for USA graduate and undergraduate students to participate in a STEM competition. Finalists will be invited to a competition and the winning team will receive a summer internship. Eligible topics include making energy-efficient building techniques affordabl...

Fellowships to USA and territories doctoral students for research in special education and related fields. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase research in special education, while also b...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, individuals, and companies to upgrade the technology of educational platforms for students of all ages. Applicants are required to submit an abstract prior to a full application. The purpose of the...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International postdocs to conduct research in biology. Funding is intended to provide early career scientists with the opportunity to conduct independent research and gain experience and training to further their careers. Eligible resear...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International early-career scholars for research projects related to education. The purpose of the program is to fund proposals that make substantial academic contributions and advance the careers of recipients through professional devel...

Opportunity for USA researchers and artists to participate in a residency program in media arts in New York. Participants will have the opportunity to create new work or continue ongoing projects. In addition to access to equipment, consultation, and facilities, partic...

Opportunity for USA individuals and teams from IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies to develop AI application architecture that will support specific Air Force goals. Applicants are required to register prior to submitting an application. Teams ar...

Opportunity for USA farmers, ranchers, solar developers, and organizations to pilot projects integrating cattle grazing areas with solar energy production. Funding is intended to promote clean energy and sustainable agriculture through shared land use. Both new and cur...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Jewish college students to participate in a summer business fellowship program in Israel. Participants will intern at Israeli companies in sectors that include finance, marketing, engineering, environmental sustainability,...

Grants to Connecticut boards of education, childcare centers, schools, farms, and organizations for farm-to-school projects. Funding is intended to support efforts to purchase food from local producers. Eligible grant tracks include local procurement assistance, experi...

Prizes to USA organizations, institutions, corporations, teams, and individuals for innovative solutions to conserve water and electricity during dialysis. Qualifying engineers, healthcare providers, patients, entrepreneurs, and other entities will be honored for their...

Fellowships to USA and territories individuals to promote equity in the field of arts and culture. The eight-month fellowship will take place online. Eligible applicants are BIPOC individuals who are early or mid-career arts and culture leaders and are arts administrat...

Opportunity for USA researchers, graduate students, and industry partners for research to address the challenges of integrating renewable energy into the electric grid. Successful applicants will receive $10,000 and select winners will receive an additional $5,000. Win...

Grants to USA federal agencies, IHEs, national laboratories, research institutions, organizations, corporations, foundations, and individuals to develop and disseminate research tools to address the needs and challenges of the specialty crop industry. Applicants must c...

Prizes to USA individuals and teams from academia, nonprofit organizations, agencies, and industry to develop virtual reality training units for naval mechanics. Applicants must submit register prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to provide more...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals and teams to participate in a competition to develop navigation solutions for lunar missions. Participating teams will compete for monetary prizes to develop both high and low-tech solutions for future missions...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Jewish individuals to recognize exceptional leadership and humanitarian accomplishments. Nominations are welcome on behalf of individuals under age 50 who have made a significant, measurable, and positive global impact. The awar...

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government agencies for projects in the area of social justice. Funding is intended to support collaborative projects th...

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International early-career fiction writer to develop their craft. The program is intended for writers who have experienced exclusion in some form, as a result of race, religion, gender, or other reasons. Eligible applicants must be at le...

Fellowships to USA and territories professionals working at government agencies and academic institutions to improve health equity, health policy, and health care. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal. The fell...

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...

Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to attend the funding source's professional conference supporting instruction in college-level writing. Funding is intended to encourage the professional development of first-time presenters from historically ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars to pursue studies in the humanities. Funding is intended for scholars focusing on any area of humanities, as well as the arts, the professions, public life, and natural and social sciences. The residencies will tak...

Opportunity for USA undergraduate and graduate student teams to participate in a competition to develop technologies to improve spaceflight design. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. The competition is a design challenge in which college stude...

Fellowships to USA and Canada Jewish high school students to attend an educational program in Israel during the summer. In addition to the summer experience, selected fellows will participate in a year of transformative projects, studying, and seminars. Participants me...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International graduate students to participate in sustainability and clean energy projects. The purpose of the program is to help fellows make a positive impact on climate and smart energy solutions. Fellowships will take place over the ...

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International faculty researchers for projects related to sustainable agriculture. Funding is intended to support collaborative education and research projects of researchers, producers, educators, and students conducted with...

Prizes to USA individuals and nonprofit organizations to solve issues with locating rural and remote residences. The goal of the program is to find efficient and effective ways to compile a comprehensive list of addresses throughout the country. Applicants are encourag...

Grant to a USA, Canada, and International collaborative research network affiliated with institutions in eligible regions for research addressing women's heart health. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for t...

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...

Grants to USA and Israel scientist teams associated with nonprofit organizations, including government research institutions, IHEs, and hospitals, for projects in mathematical sciences. The purpose of the program is to fund research projects that explore and develop th...

Fellowships to USA and territories graduate students for research-based studies in STEM-related fields. Funding is intended to strengthen the science and engineering workforce in the nation through supporting students pursuing advanced degrees in the sciences. Applicat...

Fellowships to USA physicians to participate in a full-time academic program to improve healthcare for disadvantaged populations. The fellowship will provide education and leadership training towards an additional academic degree to prepare physician-leaders who will, ...

Grants of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for projects that explore how to improve business forecasting methods and practices, including the organizational management aspects of the forecasting process. Grant recipients are required to author a pa...