Grants for Nonprofits - Federal

This funding opportunity supports innovative research projects in computational genomics and data science, encouraging the development of tools and methods that enhance genomic research and its applications across various diseases to improve human health.

The U.S. Embassy Namibia, Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) of the U.S. Department of State announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out a program to focus on Media Literacy and Counter Disinformation activities. PDS Windhoek invites proposals for programs that strengthen cultural ties between the United States and Namibia through cultural and exchange programming that highlights shared values and promotes bilateral cooperation. All programs must include an American cultural element, or connection with American expert/s, organization/s, or institution/s in a specific field that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. The objective of this specific funding opportunity is to improve media literacy, reduce vulnerability to misinformation and disinformation, and/or raise awareness about the importance of media literacy and fact-checking. Proposed projects will work with an audience aged 18 to 50. Examples of activities in potentially successful proposals include, but are not limited to: Training Namibian journalists, media professionals, and journalism students on fact-checking and verification of credible sources and/or the identification of disinformation and misinformation. Conducting trainings for Namibian professionals in any relevant field that focus on media literacy and community leadership in checking the spread of misinformation and disinformation. Hosting events or trainings that promote the development of innovative technologies or solutions to strengthening media literacy and/or unmasking misinformation/disinformation (e.g., a media literacy hackathon or coding event to develop tools that support easy fact-checking or the identification of disinformation and misinformation).

This grant provides funding for researchers to explore the impacts of environmental changes on biodiversity and its functions, encouraging innovative studies that connect ecological and evolutionary perspectives on a global scale.

The Division of Earth Sciences (EAR) invites the submission of proposals for collaborative, interdisciplinary studies of the Earth's interior within the framework of the community-based initiative known as Cooperative Studies of the Earth's Deep Interior (CSEDI). Funding will support basic research on the character and dynamics of the Earth's mantle and core, their influence on the evolution of the Earth as a whole, and on processes operating within the deep interior that affect or are expressed on the Earth's surface. Projects may employ any combination of field, laboratory, and computational studies with observational, theoretical, or experimental approaches. Support is available for research and research infrastructure through grants and cooperative agreements awarded in response to investigator-initiated proposals from U.S. universities and other eligible institutions. Interdisciplinary projects are required.

This funding opportunity supports a national initiative to educate and empower Medicare beneficiaries and their families against fraud and abuse, by providing resources and training to organizations dedicated to this mission across the U.S. and its territories.

This funding opportunity is designed to support research initiatives that enhance the understanding and management of Atlantic bluefin tuna populations, particularly through collaboration with international partners involved in their conservation.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to farmer-led organizations and partnerships focused on improving water quality and environmental resilience in the Gulf of Mexico watershed through innovative agricultural practices.

With this solicitation, the Office for Victims of Crime seeks to develop and build the capacity of community-based organizations in underserved communities to provide services to adolescent and youth human trafficking victims through the provision of mentorship and training and technical assistance to these organizations.

The DOD Pancreatic Cancer, Focused Pilot Award is a grant that supports innovative research projects aimed at improving the quality of life for pancreatic cancer patients, with a focus on areas such as healthcare access, mental health, psycho-social issues, nutrition, education, and symptom management.

This funding opportunity supports innovative research to develop or improve technologies that enhance fertility outcomes, particularly in assisted reproductive technologies, and is open to a wide range of organizations, including educational institutions, nonprofits, and for-profit entities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations focused on improving access to oral health care for low-income individuals with HIV by facilitating education and training for dental providers in community settings.

This funding opportunity is designed for researchers and organizations to develop innovative solutions that improve the health and performance of Air Force personnel in challenging operational environments.

The "ROSES 2024: A.41 SERVIR Applied Sciences Team" grant is a funding opportunity supported by NASA and USAID, aiming to enhance the use of Earth observations to address environmental and developmental challenges in Africa, Asia, and Latin America by co-developing practical applications of satellite data to support decision-making in areas like agriculture, water security, and climate resilience.

This funding opportunity supports teams of U.S. government-sponsored exchange program alumni in South Sudan to develop innovative community-based projects that promote peace, freedom of speech, and economic development while celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for training programs aimed at improving the effectiveness of initiatives that help disadvantaged students access and succeed in postsecondary education.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to manage the Healthy Watersheds Consortium (HWC) Grant Program to continue efforts to accelerate and expand the strategic protection of healthy freshwater, estuarine, and marine ecosystems and their watersheds across the country. This grant program will advance the protection of healthy watersheds by supporting an array of projects to build watershed protection capacity and support actions to protect healthy watersheds.

This funding opportunity supports promising predoctoral students in health-related fields to receive personalized research training and mentorship, helping them develop into independent research scientists.

This program provides financial assistance to rural public bodies, nonprofits, and Indian Tribes to foster economic growth, job creation, and business development in rural communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to aging service organizations to develop and enhance community health worker programs that improve dementia care and support for individuals and their caregivers, particularly in underserved areas.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for alumni of U.S. government exchange programs to implement community-driven projects that address local and global challenges, with a focus on promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.