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Research Experiences for Undergraduates
$155,000
National Science Foundation
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 19, 2026

Date Added

Aug 30, 2024

This program provides funding for colleges and universities to engage undergraduate students in hands-on research experiences across various scientific fields, with a focus on supporting those from underrepresented backgrounds and institutions with limited STEM opportunities.

Education
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Seed Fund
$15,000
Crossroads Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Jan 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports grassroots organizations in Indiana and Illinois that are focused on social change, providing up to $15,000 for operational, start-up, or project-specific expenses.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits
Early Childhood Education & Development Fund
$4,054,185
Buncombe County Government (Strategic Partnerships Department)
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 20, 2026

Date Added

Dec 29, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations in Buncombe County, North Carolina, to improve access to quality early childhood education and care for children from birth through kindergarten.

Education
Nonprofits
Leveraging Nursing Research to Advance Healthy School Environments for All
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 27, 2026

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This funding opportunity supports a variety of organizations in conducting research to improve health and educational outcomes for youth by creating healthier school environments.

Health
State governments
Grow Child Care Grant: High Needs County - New License
$100,000
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 4, 2024

This funding opportunity is designed to help individuals establish new licensed child care facilities in high-needs counties, increasing access to child care services for families in those areas.

Youth
Exclusive - see details
Adventure Courses
Contact for amount
KABOOM!
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding for organizations to create engaging adventure course playspaces for kids and teenagers aged 10 and older in select U.S. cities, focusing on low-income communities and involving local youth in the planning and fundraising process.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Accelerating the Pace of Substance Use Research Using Existing Data (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
$4,000,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 17, 2026

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports researchers in utilizing existing datasets to advance the understanding of substance use behaviors and related health issues, particularly focusing on critical health disparities and innovative analytical approaches.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Dekko foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Dekko Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to various organizations in specific counties across the USA to support projects that promote the healthy development of children from birth to age 18.

Education
Nonprofits
Partial Hospitalization Programs for Children 2
$250,000
New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH)
State

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 3, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed agencies in New York State to establish or expand intensive outpatient programs for children and adolescents facing mental health crises, particularly in underserved areas.

Health
Nonprofits
FY25 ONR Office Of Naval Research (ONR) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics(STEM) Education and Workforce Program
Contact for amount
U.S. Department of Defense (Office of Naval Research)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2026

Date Added

Jul 8, 2025

This grant provides funding to a variety of organizations to enhance STEM education and workforce development initiatives, aiming to increase student engagement and proficiency in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Education
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust Grant Program
$20,000
Morton-Kelly Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations and individuals in Maine to foster community connections through arts, culture, and environmental initiatives that promote equitable access and celebrate diverse local histories.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Benefits Grant
$5,000
Soroptimist International of La Grande
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 9, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit programs in Union County, Oregon, that empower women and girls through education, mentorship, and life skills development.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
“Change is Possible for CP” Grant Program
$20,000
United Cerebral Palsy
Private

Application Deadline

May 29, 2026

Date Added

Jan 13, 2026

This grant provides funding for researchers and clinicians in the U.S. and Canada to develop innovative projects that improve care and early intervention for individuals with cerebral palsy and related neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Health
Nonprofits
Community-Built Playgrounds
Contact for amount
KABOOM!
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding and support for communities in specific U.S. cities to create new playgrounds for low-income and special needs populations, ensuring safe and engaging play spaces through community collaboration and fundraising efforts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts Education Grant
$5,000
Community Arts Partnership of Tompkins County
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Dec 3, 2024

This funding opportunity supports artist residencies in K-12 public schools and community organizations in Tompkins County, aimed at integrating arts into education and enhancing students' creativity and skills.

Arts
Nonprofits
City of Madison Neighborhood Grants
$25,000
City of Madison Planning Division
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 10, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This program provides funding to neighborhood groups, nonprofits, and community organizations in Madison to enhance public spaces, foster community engagement, and build leadership within the community.

Community Development
Nonprofits
HoCo Rise Child Care Provider Grant
Contact for amount
Howard County Economic Development Authority (HCEDA)
Local

Application Deadline

Feb 14, 2026

Date Added

Jan 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to licensed childcare providers in Howard County to help them expand their services and improve facilities, with a focus on those serving children with disabilities and families with nontraditional work hours.

Youth
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Leveraging Network Infrastructure to Conduct Innovative Research for Women, Children, Pregnant and Lactating Women, and Persons with Disabilities (UG3/UH3 - Clinical Trial Optional)
$6,250,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (National Institutes of Health)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 15, 2027

Date Added

Dec 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative research projects focused on improving health outcomes for women, children, pregnant and lactating women, and individuals with disabilities through multisite clinical trials and observational studies.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Community Programming Fund
$20,000
City of Bellevue Community Development Department
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 2, 2026

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individuals, nonprofits, small businesses, and community organizations for outdoor programs that promote community engagement and enhance public spaces in Bellevue, Washington.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Natural and Cultural Heritage Grant Program
$60,000
Douglas County Heritage Conservation Office
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 5, 2026

Date Added

Jan 8, 2026

This program provides funding to local organizations in Douglas County, Kansas, for projects that preserve and promote cultural and natural heritage, including historic preservation, land conservation, and cultural celebrations.

Community Development
Nonprofits