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FY 2026 Transitioning Gang-Involved Youth to Higher Education (TGIY) Program
$1,700,000
U.S. Department of Education (Office of Postsecondary Education )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 23, 2026

Date Added

May 22, 2026

This program provides funding to organizations that help gang-involved youth transition into higher education, aiming to improve their job prospects and social integration through education and training.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Rural STEM Network Grant VI
$50,000
Nevada Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation and Technology (OSIT)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 28, 2024

Date Added

Jun 2, 2024

The Rural STEM Network Grant VI, administered by the Nevada Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation, and Technology (OSIT), aims to support innovative initiatives that help develop a diverse workforce in Rural Nevada with the skills and education needed by STEM industries. Projects should address increased participation in high-quality STEM programs from underserved groups, raise awareness about STEM opportunities, and ensure high-quality STEM education with engaged business partners across all counties, cities, and districts. Funding is available up to $50,000, with applications due by June 28, 2024. Eligible projects include pilot programs, scaling up existing programs, or extending successful initiatives from other regions.

Education
Nonprofits
NCATS Translational Science Education and Training Challenge
$10,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This initiative provides cash prizes to U.S.-based educational programs that effectively train diverse individuals in translational science, helping to bridge the gap between research and practical health solutions.

Education
Individuals
Physician Graduate Medical Education Grant Program
Contact for amount
Wyoming Department of Health (WDH)
State

Application Deadline

Aug 4, 2026

Date Added

Jul 2, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support organizations in Wyoming that aim to establish and expand medical residency programs, particularly in rural areas, to address physician shortages and promote long-term healthcare workforce sustainability.

Health
Nonprofits
Delta Health Care Service Grant Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (Rural Business-Cooperative Service )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides financial support to collaborative groups of health care providers, educational institutions, and economic development organizations in the Delta Region to improve health outcomes and access to essential services.

Health
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Micronesia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 17, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in the Federated States of Micronesia to lead community-based projects that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States and promote shared interests aligned with U.S. policy priorities.

International Development
Nonprofits
Access to Justice Prize
$75,000
Office for Access to Justice
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and government entities to develop innovative solutions that improve access to legal resources and services for underserved rural communities across the United States.

Arts
Nonprofits
Building Skills, Strengthening Communities, and Advancing Innovation in Northwest Mexico
$20,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Mexico)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 27, 2026

Date Added

Jul 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in northwest Mexico to enhance education, workforce readiness, youth development, and media integrity through targeted skill-building programs.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Fed - Sp Ed - IDEA Discretionary: IDEA Discretionary (Special Education Paraprofessional Professional Development Grant)
$300,000
Illinois State Board Of Education
State

Application Deadline

Jul 20, 2026

Date Added

Jun 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to educational organizations in Illinois to enhance the skills and effectiveness of special education paraprofessionals through professional development training.

Education
Independent school districts
FY 2026 Strengthening Talent, Research, Innovation and Vital Engagement (STRIVE) Program
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 10, 2026

Date Added

May 13, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to enhance international engagement and academic partnerships, helping students gain vital global experience in key sectors that bolster national economic competitiveness and security.

Education
Nonprofits
Minnesota Youthbuild Competitive Grants Program
$100,000
Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations that provide construction training and employment services to economically disadvantaged youth aged 16-24, helping them gain skills, earn their high school diploma or GED, and secure career-path employment in the building trades.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
YouthBuild 2025
$2,000,000
U.S. Department of Labor (Employment and Training Administration)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and Tribal entities to deliver education and job training programs for disadvantaged youth, focusing on construction skills and pathways to economic self-sufficiency.

Workforce Development
State governments
Early Career Research Awards for the Study of the Economics of AD/ADRD
$50,000
National Bureau of Economic Research
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 16, 2025

Date Added

Nov 14, 2024

This grant provides funding for early-career researchers to explore the economic impacts of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, supporting innovative studies on prevention, treatment, and care for affected individuals.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program
$1,500,000
U.S. Department of Agriculture (National Institute of Food and Agriculture)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 16, 2026

Date Added

May 11, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to accredited institutions that serve Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian students, aiming to enhance education, research, and community development in agriculture and related fields.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Freedom250 in Cte dIvoire American Spaces
$19,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that aim to enhance workforce readiness, English language skills, and technology training for youth and early-career professionals in key cities of Cote d'Ivoire, fostering skills that align with U.S. economic and diplomatic interests.

Workforce Development
Nonprofits
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Training Program (EVITP) Fund 1.5
$300,000
California Employment Training Panel
State

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations training electricians in California to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure, with a focus on increasing access for disadvantaged and rural communities.

Employment Labor and Training
Nonprofits
New Jersey Film Works Grant Program
$750,000
New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 15, 2025

This program provides funding to organizations in New Jersey to develop training and workforce development initiatives in the film and digital media sectors, particularly for individuals from overburdened communities.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
NIH Medical Scientist Partnership Program (FM1 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 9, 2023

This grant provides funding for U.S. students pursuing combined clinical and research doctoral degrees, enabling them to conduct their Ph.D. dissertation research within the NIH's Intramural Research Program while receiving mentorship and professional development.

Health
Individuals
GIVE Washington County Fund Grants in Pennsylvania
$10,000
Washington County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2024

Date Added

Sep 16, 2024

The GIVE Washington County Fund Grants, offered by the Washington County Community Foundation in Pennsylvania, is inviting applications from eligible nonprofits, governmental or educational institutions for a flexible grant of up to $10,000, to be used in eight focus areas including animal welfare, arts, community improvement, conservation, education, health, human needs, and religion, excluding general operating or routine program support.

Animal Welfare
Nonprofits
Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
$150,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 11, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This program provides funding to U.S. colleges and universities to foster collaborative research partnerships with industry and government, focusing on innovative solutions to critical national challenges while developing a skilled workforce in science and engineering.

Science and Technology
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education