Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Social Advocacy

This grant provides funding to organizations in Northern and Central California that are focused on alleviating poverty and promoting racial justice and equitable outcomes for communities of color.

This funding opportunity provides financial and strategic support to nonprofit organizations in the Greater Denver-Boulder area that enhance Jewish communal life through programs focused on engagement, sustainability, and leadership development.

This grant provides funding to organizations working to combat child trafficking in partnership with foreign governments, focusing on prevention, protection, and prosecution efforts in targeted countries.

This funding opportunity provides emergency assistance to individuals and organizations worldwide facing imminent threats due to their efforts in promoting and defending fundamental freedoms, such as freedom of speech and peaceful assembly.

This funding opportunity supports exploratory research projects that investigate the biological, behavioral, and social factors influencing HIV pathogenesis and related health complications, particularly in areas like diabetes, kidney disease, and obesity, aimed at U.S.-based institutions and organizations.

This grant provides funding for clinical trials aimed at improving treatment and management strategies for spinal cord injury, benefiting military Service Members, Veterans, and civilians through innovative research and community collaboration.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research aimed at developing new treatments and technologies for vision-related injuries and dysfunctions resulting from military service.

This grant provides financial support for graduate students and early career psychologists conducting innovative research on the psychological effects of trauma, particularly related to sexual assault and harassment.

This funding opportunity supports research projects that develop and test culturally relevant health interventions to improve health outcomes in Native American, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities, emphasizing community engagement and sustainability.

This grant provides leadership development resources to civically engaged organizations in Kansas, enabling them to cultivate a culture of leadership that addresses community challenges and fosters collaboration across all levels of their organization.

This funding opportunity supports early-stage and transitioning researchers in developing innovative projects that improve understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of autism, with a strong emphasis on community collaboration and real-world impact.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit and government organizations in eight Iowa counties to enhance community well-being through initiatives in social issues, education, health, and recreation.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement, prosecutors, and victim service organizations in Arizona to enhance strategies that combat violence against women and improve victim services.

This funding opportunity supports California-based researchers and organizations in developing innovative projects aimed at reducing tobacco use and its health disparities, particularly among vulnerable populations.

This grant provides funding for innovative research projects from nonprofit organizations and accredited universities in the U.S. that align with the mission of promoting social progress and mutual benefit.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations working to combat human trafficking globally through innovative, evidence-based programs and interventions.

This program provides funding to various organizations and facilities in Pennsylvania to implement innovative projects that enhance the quality of life and care for residents in long-term care settings.

The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, Workforce Development (LEO-WD) is offering a grant opportunity called the Martin Luther King, Jr. - César Chávez - Rosa Parks (KCP) Initiative, Select Student Support Services (4S) funding. The 4S program is one of seven core programs under KCP and aims to develop retention programs for academically or economically disadvantaged legal residents of Michigan enrolled at 4-year public and independent educational institutions in the state. The goal of the program is to increase graduation rates by providing seed money that will stimulate institutional change and improve graduation rates of targeted students. The 4S funds will be awarded for a six-year grant cycle starting from October 1, 2023, to September 30, 2029. The application must be completed in its entirety, and no modifications or deletions are allowed. The maximum length for the application is 21 pages. The grant guidance, requirements, assurances, certifications, and application can be found on the KCP website. The application process is competitive and aims to meet all legislative and state requirements for equal access and opportunity. Applicants with disabilities can contact the WD's KCP Office for assistance, and any questions regarding the application should be directed to LEO-KCPInitiative@michigan.gov.

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Jordan that empower parents of children with disabilities by providing advocacy tools, educational resources, and promoting social inclusion.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and for-profit entities to enhance the documentation and analysis of human rights violations, ensuring the data is credible and usable for accountability efforts worldwide.