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Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award
Contact for amount
City of Madison
Local

Application Deadline

Nov 8, 2024

Date Added

Aug 31, 2024

This award recognizes individuals in the Madison community who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and volunteerism in promoting peace and cooperation among diverse populations.

Arts
Individuals
2026 Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF 2026)
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Equatorial Guinea)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 30, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S. Government exchange alumni to develop innovative programs that enhance skills, entrepreneurship, and leadership among young professionals in Equatorial Guinea.

Education
Individuals
Green Building and Resilient Housing Grant
$100,000
County of Maui
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports sustainable building projects and resilient housing designs, particularly those led by or benefiting women, youth, and traditional native Hawaiian practices.

Environment
Individuals
Engaging Students in English
$15,000
DOS-LUX (U.S. Mission to Luxembourg)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 5, 2024

Date Added

Jan 11, 2024

The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg on Engaging Students in English. The U.S. Embassy Luxembourg invites proposals from non-governmental organizations, think tanks, government institutions, academic institutions, and individuals for programs strengthening the bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg and Engaging Students in English, including, but not limited to: Programs focused on strengthening specific English language skills or professional English capacity of students, such as public-speaking, debate, theater/drama Programs that enhance and promote the English-teaching profession and community, such as trainings, workshops, conferences, or presentations for English educators in Luxembourg. English-language programs for underprivileged groups including but not limited to patrons of organizations, such as shelters for refugees, women, abuse victims or childrens organizations. Educational programs such as English language camps, academic competitions, international exchanges, conferences, workshops, courses, exhibits, hackathons, online projects, or performances. Projects that share American best practices in English-language education by bringing U.S. experts to engage with students and teachers in Luxembourg. All programs must engage Luxembourg audiences. All programs must include a U.S. element or connection with U.S. experts that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Any speaker paid with grant funding must hold U.S. citizenship. Please review the complete NOFO on the Funding Opportunities page on our website: https://lu.usembassy.gov/grants-program/ or in the related documents tab on the announcement on grants.gov to find more information on how to submit a Statement of Interest.

International Development
City or township governments
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cote d Ivoire)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in developing community-driven initiatives that promote democratic values, safety, and prosperity in both American and Ivoirian communities.

International Development
Individuals
NextGen Under 30 Award
Contact for amount
NextGen Under 30 Kansas
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 28, 2025

This program honors and supports outstanding young leaders in Kansas who are making significant contributions to their communities and fields, encouraging their continued growth and impact.

Community Development
Individuals
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 Call for Proposals
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Tanzania)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 30, 2026

Date Added

Apr 29, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-funded exchange programs in implementing community development projects that foster international partnerships and promote U.S. values.

International Development
Individuals
Public Diplomacy Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Program
$50,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kyrgyzstan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2025

Date Added

Apr 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals from the U.S. and Kyrgyz Republic to enhance STEM education and resources in Kyrgyzstan, addressing barriers to innovation and economic growth.

Education
Individuals
City of Phoenix Project Support Program
$5,000
City of Phoenix
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 14, 2025

This program provides funding for artistic and cultural projects that engage Phoenix residents, supporting local nonprofits, schools, and collectives to promote diversity and inclusivity in the arts.

Arts
City or township governments
Transatlantic Partnership Program
$50,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Germany)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 14, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative projects that strengthen U.S.-German relations through collaboration in areas like science, technology, sports, and cultural exchange, targeting nonprofits, educational institutions, and NGOs.

International Development
Nonprofits
Anishinaabe Arts Initiative Grant for Individual Artists in Minnesota
$1,000
Region 2 Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2024

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides financial support to enrolled tribal members and descendants who are artists residing in select Minnesota counties, helping them with costs related to creating and showcasing their artistic work.

Arts
Individuals
2025 Special Project Grants
$350,000
San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 9, 2024

Date Added

Sep 17, 2024

The San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) is offering Special Project Grants of $100,000 to $500,000 for a 3-year period to arts nonprofit organizations for youth arts programs, arts service organizations, and Asian and Pacific Islander arts and culture programming, with the application deadline set for October 9, 2024.

Arts
Nonprofits
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE): Comprehensive Centers Program: National Comprehensive Center on Improving Literacy for Students with Disabilities; ALN 84.283D
$1,485,000
U.S. Department of Education
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

May 12, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations and partnerships focused on improving literacy for students with disabilities, offering resources and support to educators and families nationwide.

Education
Nonprofits
2026 American Spaces Support Funds: Celebrating Freedom 250 and Advancing USA-ROC Shared Goals
$10,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to the Republic of the Congo)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 15, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations and individuals to implement educational, cultural, and entrepreneurial initiatives that strengthen ties between the United States and the Republic of the Congo, while promoting shared values and addressing issues like trafficking and illegal immigration.

International Development
Nonprofits
Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant
$500
Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools, parent groups, and universities to develop programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Juvenile Behavioral Health Competitive Grant Pilot Program
Contact for amount
Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 4, 2024

This program provides funding to public entities and nonprofit organizations in Indiana to improve mental health services for at-risk youth, particularly in rural areas, by promoting community-based interventions and diversion from the juvenile justice system.

Health
Nonprofits
DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Career Development Award Scholar Option
$1,100,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-career cancer researchers who are independent investigators, providing them with resources and mentorship to advance impactful cancer research relevant to military health.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Public Diplomacy Section Praia: Small Grants Program
$10,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cape Verde)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 19, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that engage youth, educators, and entrepreneurs in Cabo Verde, promoting democratic values, civic engagement, and innovation in collaboration with U.S. institutions.

International Development
Nonprofits
Hennepin County’s Supportive Housing Strategy Program
Contact for amount
County of Hennepin
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 15, 2025

This program provides funding and support to develop affordable housing with services for Hennepin County's most vulnerable residents, including those experiencing homelessness, severe health issues, or complex needs.

Housing
Individuals
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion
$15,000
DOS-LUX (U.S. Mission to Luxembourg)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 5, 2024

Date Added

Jan 11, 2024

The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg on Advancing Diversity and Inclusion. The U.S. Embassy Luxembourg invites proposals from non-governmental organizations, think tanks, government institutions, academic institutions, and individuals for programs strengthening the bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg and supporting Advancing Diversity and Inclusion, including, but not limited to: Programs that address common challenges and share best practices around creating a more effective, equitable, and inclusive society. Programs focused on combatting systemic racism and discrimination and sharing best practices for promoting diversity and inclusion in both the public and private sectors. Programs bolstering access to higher education, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) education and careers, and with an emphasis on greater inclusion for women, people of color, persons with disabilities and other marginalized/minority groups. All programs must engage Luxembourg audiences. All programs must include a U.S. element or connection with U.S. experts that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Any speaker paid with grant funding must hold U.S. citizenship. Please review the complete NOFO on the Funding Opportunities page on our website: https://lu.usembassy.gov/grants-program/ or in the related documents tab on the announcement on grants.gov for details on how to complete the Statement of Interest .

International Development
City or township governments