Grants for State Governments

This program provides funding to state governments to purchase local, minimally processed foods for schools and child care facilities, prioritizing support for underserved farmers and communities.

This funding opportunity is designed to help state agencies implement a collaborative approach that integrates mental health and substance use treatment into primary care settings, improving access to behavioral health services.

This grant provides funding to educational agencies and community organizations to improve mental health and substance use services for school-aged youth through collaborative support systems.

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based institutions and organizations in developing innovative human-based research models to improve understanding of health and disease, with a focus on inclusivity and collaboration.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that improve mental health services for children, youth, and families, focusing on collaboration, training, and engagement in the systems of care approach.

This program provides funding to state, territory, and Tribal governments to purchase local foods from underserved producers and improve food access in communities with limited resources.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and educational institutions in engaging underserved youth in outdoor activities, conservation efforts, and career exploration within national parks and public lands.

This funding opportunity supports research teams from various sectors to explore how sex differences influence the biological factors related to Alzheimer’s disease and its treatment, aiming to enhance understanding and improve precision medicine approaches.

The City of Boston has launched the Third Annual Community Empowerment Grants, offering a total of $500,000 to strengthen capacity and expand programming for organizations supporting men and boys across Boston’s neighborhoods. Administered by the Mayor’s Office of Black Male Advancement (BMA), these grants provide up to $20,000 per organization to enhance programs aimed at empowering Black men and boys. Applications are open now and must be submitted by January 6, 2024, at 5:00 PM. The grants focus on seven key areas: Mentoring and Out-of-School Time, Youth and Young Adult Pathways, Housing Mobility, Economic Inclusion and Wealth Building, Workforce Training and Development, Fatherhood Engagement, and Mental Health and Wellness. Programs in these areas should foster social, economic, and emotional wellbeing for men and boys, providing pathways to success in education, housing, employment, and mental health. Building on the success of prior grant cycles, this year’s initiative introduces enhanced capacity-building support through the BMA Capacity Building and Impact Institute and mentoring opportunities in collaboration with Mass Mentoring. These programs offer personalized coaching, nonprofit training, and expert resources to help grantees amplify their impact and build long-term sustainability. To further promote collaboration, the BMA will facilitate a community of practice for grantees to share insights and strategies. Eligible applicants must be Boston-based organizations with a demonstrated history of positively impacting Black men and boys. Interested organizations can attend a virtual information session on December 11, 2024, at 12:00 PM via Zoom, with registration available on the BMA website. For further questions, applicants may contact the City of Boston grants team at grants@boston.gov. In previous cycles, $1.5 million in Community Empowerment Grants has been awarded to 115 community-based organizations. This ongoing investment aligns with the BMA's mission to create equitable opportunities and lasting change for Black men and boys across Boston. For more details on this and other grant opportunities, visit www.boston.gov/grants.

This funding opportunity supports innovative early-stage bioengineering research projects aimed at improving cancer research, care delivery, and healthcare accessibility, encouraging collaboration between biomedical researchers and engineers.

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This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations and institutions to establish or expand a center that educates the public and healthcare professionals on the importance of family support in the treatment of mental health and substance use disorders.

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based organizations in developing innovative technologies that can improve the efficiency of therapeutic development and translational research across multiple diseases.

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The Grist Fellowship Program is a paid opportunity aimed at early-career journalists passionate about environmental issues. This program offers participants the chance to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced national news environment while building expertise in climate and environmental journalism. Fellows work full-time for one year, honing essential skills and engaging with leading thinkers in sustainability and climate science. The fellowship positions participants for successful careers in media, with alumni securing roles at prestigious outlets such as The Atlantic, Politico, The Verge, and others. For the 2025–2026 cycle, applications are open until January 21, 2025. Grist is offering fellowships in three specialized areas: Climate News, Climate Solutions, and Indigenous Affairs. Each fellowship includes specific training and responsibilities, and additional details about the roles, compensation, and application process can be accessed on the Grist website. The program runs from May 2025 to April 2026. Fellows gain invaluable training and real-world journalism experience, developing their ability to report on complex environmental issues and contribute meaningfully to the public conversation about sustainability and climate solutions.

This funding opportunity supports researchers conducting time-sensitive studies that enhance ongoing clinical projects related to arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases, aiming to improve understanding and treatment of these conditions.

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of research centers that focus on translating diabetes prevention and treatment innovations into real-world practices, particularly for underserved populations facing health disparities.

This grant provides funding for researchers and organizations to develop innovative technologies that can record and manipulate neural activity in the nervous system, with a focus on enhancing precision and scalability in studies involving animals or humans.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, Native American tribes, educational institutions, and nonprofits for projects that protect and promote cultural and paleontological resources on public lands in Oregon and Washington.