Nationwide Grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, International Climate Hub, announces this funding opportunity to support the Technical Agricultural Assistance Program by issuing a new award to to design, plan, and implement the FAS Agricultural Export Market Challenge (Challenge) for the 2024-2025 academic year.Launched as a pilot program in 2021, the Challenge is an immersive learning experience targeted to upper-level undergraduates attending a minority-serving educational institution. The Challenge is designed to increase student awareness around the work of FAS, pique student interest in a career in international trade and within the agency, and provide a rich learning experience, while fostering FAS relationships with participating institutions. In the Challenge, students simulate the work that FAS performs every day in global food and agricultural trade. The simulated export case study in the Challenge will help students gain knowledge and skills across the disciplines of economics, diplomacy, scientific analysis, marketing, and trade policy. The students will develop and propose a market entry strategy for anAmerican company that is seeking export sales opportunities for a hypothetical U.S. food or agricultural product in the students recommended overseas target market.

The Energy Storage Pilot Demonstrations program, managed by the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED), supports pilot-scale demonstrations for non-lithium, long-duration energy storage solutions. The program aims to advance technical maturity, reduce uncertainty in cost and performance, generate operational datasets, and increase investor and end-user confidence. The total DOE funding available is up to $100 million, with project funding ranging from $5 million to $20 million DOE share, requiring a minimum of 50 percent non-Federal cost share. Projects must demonstrate long-duration (10 hour) discharge capabilities and have a clear path to commercialization.

This funding opportunity provides $2 million to a variety of organizations for research aimed at improving pain management, anesthesia safety, and addiction treatment through clinical trials and innovative methodologies.

U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces a full and open competition for organizations to submit proposals to carry out a program to strengthen the capacity, sustainability, and professional community of practice of Botswanas media institutions while building relationships, resourcing opportunities, and professional linkages with U.S.-based counterparts

The 2024 Bureau of Indian Education: Tribal Education Department (TED) grant aims to support the enhancement of tribal education by funding the development and enforcement of tribal educational codes, promoting tribal control in education matters, and encouraging the coordination of all educational programs on reservations, with a focus on capacity building and cooperation with various funding entities.

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research teams of diverse experts to tackle ambitious challenges in dental, oral, and craniofacial science, focusing on innovative solutions like non-opioid pain therapies and health disparity-reducing technologies.

The purpose of this project is to provide implementation support and technical assistance to the districts, health facilities, community-based providers, and communities, in planning, delivery, and monitoring of facility and community-based malaria services, including malaria case management, prevention of malaria in pregnancy, and social and behavior change (SBC).

This funding opportunity supports collaborative research efforts to improve the prevention, treatment, and understanding of cancers associated with HIV, involving various specialized teams and clinical trials accessible to diverse populations.

The "Carbon Management" grant, offered by the Department of Energy, provides $78.4 million in funding for U.S. organizations to develop and test technologies for capturing, removing, converting, and storing carbon to combat climate change, with applications due by October 14, 2024.

U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit proposals to carry out a program to train investigative journalists in Botswana, capacitate training cohort participants in developing and writing/producing, and publishing well-researched investigative news stories that serve the public interest, and develop newsroom financial and management capacity that supports a robust, ethical, and sustainable independent news media environment in Botswana

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore the genetic and molecular factors influencing addictive behaviors and substance use disorders, with the goal of identifying new therapeutic targets and strategies.

This document is advisory only and is not an official application notice of the Department of State. Please note that the dates, number of awards, and funding amounts recorded in this document are estimates and subject to change. Issuance of this forecast does not guarantee a formal notice of funding opportunity will be published. PRM intends to issue a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for full proposals to support Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank in September 2024. In addition to the basic eligibility requirements above, prospective lead applicants must have or be able to demonstrate a current operational presence in Gaza and/or the West Bank. PRM will not consider future applications from organizations that are not currently operating in Gaza and/or the West Bank. Further information about sectors prioritized for PRM funding in Gaza and the West Bank will be included in the full NOFO, but anticipated priorities include the identified sectors below. Applications may include limited activities for Palestinian populations in Jordan or Lebanon, as appropriate, but must focus the majority of programming in Gaza and/or the West Bank. Prospective applicants are encouraged to familiarize themselves with PRMs funding requirements and guidelines and ensure required federal registrations are in order. Anticipated Program Sectors and Modalities Cash and Voucher Assistance (CVA) Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities Education Health Health: Reproductive Health Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Nutrition Non-Food Items Protection Protection: Legal Protection: Child Protection Protection: GBV Protection: Socio-cultural Inclusion And Social Cohesion Shelter Water, Sanitation, Hygiene (WASH)

U.S. Embassy Gaborone of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit proposals to produce data-driven analyses of the digital and social media landscape of Botswana and provide insights into the influences behind trending narratives, the prevalence of misinformation, foreign-origin and inauthentic content, while incorporating elements of dynamic social media analysis throughout the grant period.

The Region 8 Sustainable Materials Management Grant is a funding opportunity aimed at promoting the reduction, reuse, and market development of sustainable materials, with a specific focus on areas such as the built environment, construction debris, electronic recycling, and food.

The "Climate Resilient Cities Activities in India Addendum to the Locally Led Development Annual Program Statement (APS) No. 7200AA24APS00006" grant is a special call by USAID/India for local entities to submit concepts for climate resilient projects in at least two cities among Mumbai, Bengaluru, Bhiwadi, and Guwahati, with a total funding of $4 million for two or more awards, each not exceeding $2 million, for an initial period of three years.

This funding opportunity supports researchers working on developing and optimizing genome editing therapies for various forms of Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias, aiming to advance these treatments towards clinical use.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research on how communication between mitochondria and the nucleus affects Alzheimer’s Disease and related dementias, inviting applications from universities, nonprofits, and other organizations.

This funding opportunity supports research, education, and innovative projects that enhance understanding and management of ocean resources, targeting a wide range of eligible applicants including universities, nonprofits, and governments.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations, including health centers and nonprofits, to implement evidence-based strategies that increase colorectal cancer screening rates among underserved populations aged 45 to 75.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a single institution to establish a central coordinating site that will enhance collaboration and resource sharing among researchers focused on Polycystic Kidney Disease.