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Grants to USA Nonprofits, For-Profits, IHEs, and Agencies for Workplace Safety Training Progra...

Deadline 10/30/25 LOI Date: 09/30/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, school districts, and Native American entities to provide training related to the prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses. Applicants are advised that required regis...

GrantWatch ID#: 162724

Fellowships to USA Immigrants and Children of Immigrants to Pursue Advanced Degrees

Deadline 10/30/25 Conference Date: 05/22/25

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 195794
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Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, IHEs, and Businesses for Sports-Related Research and D...

Deadline 10/31/25 LOI Date: 06/30/25

Grants to USA and Canada organizations, IHEs, and businesses for sports-related research and development projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Focus areas include health, safety, and education. Eligible projects generally address one or...

GrantWatch ID#: 214837
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Grants to USA and Canada Researchers at IHEs and For-Profits for Research on the Safety of Ath...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA and Canada researchers at IHEs and for-profit organizations to conduct research on the safety of athletic equipment. Funding is intended for research projects of limited scope that will improve the safety of athletes through improved equi...

GrantWatch ID#: 214887

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, humanities, health, education, human services, and religion. The grant program seeks to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220265

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits to Benefit Eligible Areas

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of health, education, arts and culture, humanities, human services, and religion....

GrantWatch ID#: 220266

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits for Programs Focusing on the Arts, Healthcare, Social Serv...

Deadline 10/31/25

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for activities that serve educational, charitable, scientific, or literary purposes benefiting local communities, with priority given to specified regions. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of social services...

GrantWatch ID#: 220274

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, IHEs, and Agencies for Health Improvement Programs

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and clinics, universities and colleges, and government agencies for health improvement programs. Funding is intended to support health clinics and charitable groups that concentrate their efforts on youth health and developme...

GrantWatch ID#: 167953

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools to Improve Capacity to Provide Arts Pro...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio arts and cultural nonprofits, government agencies, schools, and IHEs that provide arts programming to improve business practices and strengthen organizational operations. Funding is intended for activities that enhance an organization's a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178194

Grants to North Carolina Teachers for Programs Related to the Local Agricultural Industry

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of up to $500 to North Carolina Pre-K through college-level teachers in public and private schools and institutions of higher education for programs that further students' understanding of the local agricultural sector. Funding is intended to help teachers provi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179848
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Scholarships to Pennsylvania University Students to Participate in an International Leadership...

Deadline 11/01/25

Scholarships to Pennsylvania students at eligible universities to participate in an international leadership development program. The purpose of the program is to encourage young women, transgender, and non-binary individuals to develop a passion for civic engagement a...

GrantWatch ID#: 182996
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Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Benefit Local Youth in ...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and faith-based entities for programs and projects that benefit youth in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Priority funding is intended to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192460
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Fellowships to USA Doctoral Candidates to Complete Their Dissertations in Humanities and Socia...

Deadline 11/01/25

Fellowships of $31,000 to USA doctoral candidates to complete their dissertations. Eligible applicants are pursuing degrees in social sciences and humanities fields and are in the writing stage of their dissertation. Funding is intended to help cover living expenses wh...

GrantWatch ID#: 197974
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Grants to USA, Canada, or International PhD Researchers to Pursue Research Related to Hematolo...

Deadline 11/01/25

Grants of $10,000 to USA, Canada, or International PhD researchers affiliated with an academic institution or organization to pursue research related to hematology and coagulation. Eligible applicants have previously published their findings in at least three medical j...

GrantWatch ID#: 205857

Grats to Georgia Nonprofits to Benefit Children and Youth in Eligible Locations

Deadline 11/01/25 LOI Date: 09/01/25

Grants to Georgia nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to assist organizations with programs that benefit children and youth, emphasizing ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216860

Grants to Israel and Germany Science Students at IHEs to Support Participation in Short-Term E...

Deadline 11/02/25

Grants to Israel and Germany undergraduate, graduate, and post-doctorate science students at an IHE or research institution for participation in a short-term exchange program between the two countries. Funding is intended to enable participating young scientists to vis...

GrantWatch ID#: 180233

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research on Technology-Based Learning

Deadline 11/04/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribal governments for research addressing new technologies in the field of education. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed in advance of applying. Funding is i...

GrantWatch ID#: 182497

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofits, Companies, First Nations, CBOs, and Professional Artists fo...

Deadline 11/05/25

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit organizations, for-profit companies, schools, First Nations, and artists for joint art projects conducted throughout the province. Collaborations between artists and organizations must be initiated prior to applying. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 148245
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Fellowships to USA Early-Career Postdoctoral Scientists for Training and Research

Deadline 11/05/25

Fellowships to USA early-career postdoctoral scientists at qualified IHEs and nonprofit organizations for training and research. Funding is intended to support career development to prepare scientists for future employment in the fields of academia, industry or private...

GrantWatch ID#: 175976
Upcoming

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Tribes for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline 11/05/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribes for historic preservation projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. The purpose of this grant program is to support projects that process...

GrantWatch ID#: 189899
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Fellowships to California Postdoctoral Researchers for Human Disease Research

Deadline 11/06/25

Fellowships to California postdoctoral researchers affiliated with qualifying medical schools for research projects in the treatment, prevention, and cure of human diseases. The purpose of the fellowship program is to enable fellows to pursue leadership positions and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 219109
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Fellowships to Virginia Artists and Students for Career Advancement and Education in the Arts

Deadline 11/07/25

Fellowships to Virginia artists and students at institutions of higher education for career advancement and education in the arts. The fellowships are intended for studies within a range of disciplines, including drawing, crafts, film, painting, sculpture, printmaking,...

GrantWatch ID#: 176004
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Grants to Alabama Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Schools for Tree-Planting Projects

Deadline 11/07/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alabama nonprofit organizations, schools, government agencies, and institutions of higher education to plant trees in local communities. Funding is intended to enhance local neighborhoods. Eligible projects help to improve the quality of life,...

GrantWatch ID#: 180845

Grants and Fellowships to USA and Canada PhDs, MDs, and DVMs Affiliated with Nonprofit Academi...

Deadline 11/07/25 LOI Date: 05/23/25

Grants and fellowships to USA and Canada PhDs, MDs, and DVMs affiliated with nonprofit academic institutions for research to increase understanding of and advance treatments for spinal cord injury. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full gr...

GrantWatch ID#: 183217

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Academic Institutions, and Agencies for an Historical Preservation P...

Deadline 11/07/25 LOI Date: 10/03/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, nonprofit academic institutions, and government agencies for an historical preservation project related to food. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for roadside signs commemorating regional and lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 219578

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 11/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research Projects to Address Community Challeng...

Deadline 11/10/25 LOI Date: 09/08/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education for research projects to address social, economic, and environmental challenges in communities. Applicants must submit preliminary proposals and are advised that required registrations may take ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209109
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Grants to Michigan Faculty Members and Representatives of Educational and Community Organizati...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan faculty members and representatives of educational and community organizations for STEM education programs. Priority is given to programs related to aerospace, earth system science, and space science. Underrepresented minorities, wome...

GrantWatch ID#: 162078
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Grants to Michigan Faculty at Eligible Institutions for Scientific Research Projects

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to individual junior faculty members at eligible Michigan institutions of higher education for scientific research projects. Priority focus areas include space science, aerospace, and earth system science. Researchers working in other related sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 162114
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Grants to USA and Israel Scientists for Research Projects Related to the Nervous System

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants to USA and Israel scientists to conduct collaborative scientific research projects related to the nervous system. Applications must be jointly developed by scientists from both countries. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on computational neuros...

GrantWatch ID#: 176064

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes for Research and Development Projects to Improve Pr...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, tribal governments, and others for research and development activities to enhance PreK-12 STEM education. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support...

GrantWatch ID#: 177489
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Grants to Michigan IHE Student Groups for Engineering and Science-Related Research and Develop...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Michigan student groups at institutions of higher education for engineering and science-related research and development. Funding is intended to support R&D projects that utilize a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Activities should align ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192343

Grants to USA Investigators at Nonprofits, For-Profits, and IHEs for Scientific Research Proje...

Deadline 11/12/25

Grants to USA investigators affiliated with nonprofit organizations, for-profits, and IHEs for scientific research projects related to neuroscience. Eligible proposals focus on either innovative research projects or projects to advance data sharing in the field. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 212262
Upcoming

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance Museum Services

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and government agencies for initiatives that enhance museum services. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for projects that ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 162641
Upcoming

Grants to USA Museums, Nonprofits, IHEs, and Tribes to Develop the Capacity of African America...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories museums, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and tribal entities to develop the organizational capacity of African American museums. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to comple...

GrantWatch ID#: 162642

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research on Prader-Willi Syndrome

Deadline 11/14/25 LOI Date: 09/05/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for research that will generate a more in-depth understanding of Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full grant application. Consideration will be g...

GrantWatch ID#: 194268
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Museums, and IHEs to Provide Professional Development to M...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, museums, and IHEs for projects to provide professional development to museum staff. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Partnerships between e...

GrantWatch ID#: 212466
Upcoming

Grants to USA Museums, Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Expand the Capacity of American Latin...

Deadline 11/14/25

Grants to USA and territories museums, nonprofit organizations, agencies, and institutions of higher education to expand the capacity of cultural institutions with a focus on the American Latino community. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sev...

GrantWatch ID#: 217430
Upcoming

Grants to Wisconsin Agencies, Tribes, Nonprofits, and IHEs to Protect Natural Resources

Deadline 11/15/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to Wisconsin government agencies, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, and IHEs to protect natural resources. Applicants must ensure they are eligible and submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of the program is to supp...

GrantWatch ID#: 146948
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Grants to Georgia Nonprofits, Faith-Based Organizations, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs in Eligib...

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Georgia nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, schools, and institutions of higher education in eligible areas for programs that will improve the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must complete the required...

GrantWatch ID#: 169468
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Awards to Texas K-12 and College Educators for Outstanding Contributions to History Education

Deadline 11/15/25

Awards of $5,000 to a Texas K-12 teacher and a college-level educator to recognize outstanding contributions to the quality of history education. Nominations are invited on behalf of worthy individuals who teach full-time at the kindergarten, elementary, secondary, or ...

GrantWatch ID#: 175643
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Award to a USA Teacher in a Two-Year College for Excellence in Professionalism and Teaching

Deadline 11/15/25

Award to a USA teacher in a two-year college to recognize contributions to the profession. Nominations are welcomed for individuals who have contributed positively to professional leadership and have shown excellence in teaching. Eligible nominees demonstrate such outs...

GrantWatch ID#: 193039
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Fellowships to USA Postdoctoral Researchers at IHEs for Comprehensive Research on Health Outco...

Deadline 11/15/25

Fellowships to USA postdoctoral researchers at IHEs for comprehensive and collaborative research on health outcomes. Funding is intended to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of various pharmaceuticals and medical interventions in order to create the best outcomes f...

GrantWatch ID#: 212362
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Grants to USA and Israel Scientists for Collaborative Scientific Research Projects in Physics

Deadline 11/17/25

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for collaborative physics research projects. Funding is intended to support partnerships between Israeli and American scientists covering a wide range of physics ...

GrantWatch ID#: 166923

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies Related to Dementia and Alzhe...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers at universities, medical centers, nonprofit organizations, and biotech companies for studies related to dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 181960

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Studies Related to Alzheimer's Diseas...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers working at universities, academic medical centers, nonprofits, and biotechnology companies for research related to Alzheimer's Disease interventions. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a...

GrantWatch ID#: 182777
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Grants to USA and Israel Scientists Affiliated with Nonprofits for Collaborative Astronomy Res...

Deadline 11/17/25

Grants to USA and Israel scientists at nonprofit organizations, including IHEs, hospitals, and government research institutions, for collaborative astronomy research projects. Funding is intended for observational, laboratory, theoretical, and archival data studies in ...

GrantWatch ID#: 187111

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Clinicians for Research Related to De...

Deadline 11/17/25 LOI Date: 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers based at nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and medical centers for Alzheimer's disease treatment research. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 187795
Upcoming

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and Tribal Governments for Joint Research Projects i...

Deadline 11/19/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for joint research projects on humanities-related topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended...

GrantWatch ID#: 151112
Upcoming

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Academic Research in Israel

Deadline 11/19/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers for academic research in Israel. The fellowship is open to research projects in all academic areas of study. The purpose of the funding is to connect post-doctoral researchers with leading researchers and academ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192269
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