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Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Seniors in Eligible Locations

Deadline 02/20/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and services that improve the quality of life of older adults in eligible areas. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to help adults remai...

GrantWatch ID#: 153994

Grants to California Nonprofits for Initiatives to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline 02/20/25

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit residents in eligible communities. Applicants must complete an eligibility form prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include visual and performing arts, sports and recreation, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177528

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Communities

Deadline 02/20/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible regions. Funding is intended for collaborative grassroots projects and innovative programs designed to address neighborhood and community cha...

GrantWatch ID#: 204855

Grants to Arizona Nonprofits and Schools to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline 02/20/25

Grants to Arizona nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education, health, housing and homelessness, and workforce development. Eligible programs benefit t...

GrantWatch ID#: 218927

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Arts and Cultural Activities and Performances

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural performances, activities, and programs that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for visual, performing, literary, and cultural arts projects, and education. Projects must direct...

GrantWatch ID#: 166846

Award to a USA Library or Library System for Outstanding Service Within the Labor Community

Deadline 02/21/25

Award to a USA library to acknowledge outstanding efforts to engage the labor community and bring awareness to the contributions of the labor movement’s role in developing the nation. Qualifying initiatives include outreach projects targeting local labor unions; sign...

GrantWatch ID#: 174852

Grant to a USA Librarian for Travel Expenses to Attend a Professional Development Conference

Deadline 02/21/25

Grant to a USA librarian for travel expenses to attend a professional development conference. Funding is intended to assist qualifying librarians with obtaining the professional development, networking, and education needed that will enable them to best serve their lo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174853

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Extraordinary Contributions to Referen...

Deadline 02/21/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of reference librarianship. Eligible contributions may involve writing or publishing books or articles about the reference field; teaching activities that ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176026

Award to a USA Librarian, Educator, or Researcher for Contributions to Adult Library Services

Deadline 02/21/25

Award of $1,250 to a USA current or former librarian, educator, or researcher for extraordinary contributions to adult services at libraries. Contributions will be evaluated based on factors such as creativity and innovation, the impact on others, demonstrated leadersh...

GrantWatch ID#: 176050

Grants to Alabama Schools and Nonprofits for Educational Supplies and to Address Needs Related...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Alabama schools and nonprofit organizations for supplies and equipment that enhance classroom learning. Funding is also intended for classroom relief efforts related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, such as cleaning supplies and technolog...

GrantWatch ID#: 186722

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Library or Library System to Recognize the Developmen...

Deadline 02/21/25

Award of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or international library or library system for the creation of a new reference tool to benefit patrons. The purpose of the award is to recognize the achievement of providing patrons with a unique and creative resource. Eligible resourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 192813

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Promote the Well-Being of At-Risk Chi...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, research organizations, and schools to promote the well-being of children. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended to serve children who are at risk; chi...

GrantWatch ID#: 197381

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits and Agencies to Address the Needs of Local Residents in Eligible ...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations and government agencies to address the needs of local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support both new and ongoing projects and programs in the areas of arts and culture, health and mental health, human ...

GrantWatch ID#: 201533

Grant and In-Kind Support to a California Nonprofit to Strengthen Financial Literacy in Eligib...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grant of $30,000 and in-kind support valued at up to $9,000 to a California nonprofit organization in eligible counties to train staff members to provide financial coaching services to residents. Funding is intended to enable organizations to strengthen financial liter...

GrantWatch ID#: 212638

Grants to Ontario Community Service Organizations in Eligible Locations for a Wide Range of In...

Deadline 02/21/25

Grants to Ontario community service organizations in eligible locations for a wide range of initiatives to address poverty. Eligible focus areas include affordable housing, community and social supports, food insecurity, hate, homelessness, gender-based and family viol...

GrantWatch ID#: 218992

Grants to Virginia Teachers in Eligible Locations for Innovative Educational Projects

Deadline 02/24/25

Grants to Virginia teachers in eligible locations for innovative student-centered educational projects. Requests will also be accepted from guidance counselors, librarians, and other school staff working in local public schools. Funding is intended to promote imaginati...

GrantWatch ID#: 178859

Grants to South Carolina School Districts and Community Organizations to Improve Primary Schoo...

Deadline 02/24/25

Grants to South Carolina schools and school districts partnering with community organizations to provide reading support programs to primary school students in underserved communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finaliz...

GrantWatch ID#: 182961

Fellowships to USA Poets to Undertake Impactful Civic Projects and Create New Work

Deadline 02/24/25

Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize...

GrantWatch ID#: 207004

Opportunity for a Quebec Professional Artist to Participate in a Residency Program

Deadline 02/24/25

Opportunity for a Quebec professional artist in eligible locations to participate in a residency program. The residency is intended for allophone individuals who are new immigrants or first-generation. The program offers the resident individualized mentorship to assist...

GrantWatch ID#: 219024

Grants to New York Artists to Create Works of Art that Engage the Public

Deadline 02/25/25

Grants of $2,500 to New York artists to create artwork that engages the public in eligible counties. Funding is intended to encourage artists to interact with the community and produce pieces that reflect that community. Projects may involve a range of disciplines incl...

GrantWatch ID#: 212546

Grants to New York Nonprofits, Agencies, and Tribes for Community Arts and Arts Education Proj...

Deadline 02/25/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for community-based arts and arts education projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and programs that involve a variety of disciplines, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 212548

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Literature

Deadline 02/26/25

Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A priz...

GrantWatch ID#: 158724

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Excellence in Creating Nonfiction Works of Literature

Deadline 02/26/25

Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 181425

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits, Municipalities, and Tribes for Humanities Programming in Local C...

Deadline 02/26/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and tribes for new or ongoing humanities-related projects that benefit the public. Funding is intended to provide people with an opportunity to engage with the humanities in their communities. T...

GrantWatch ID#: 194549

Grants to Colorado LEPs for Professional Development to Improve Literacy Education in Grades K...

Deadline 02/26/25

Grants to Colorado local education providers, including school districts, charter schools, and Boards of Cooperative Educational Services, to improve literacy education in early elementary grades. Funding is intended for professional development at both the district le...

GrantWatch ID#: 207637

Grants to Washington Nonprofits to Enhance the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Locat...

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and libraries in eligible locations for programs and projects to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding may be used for community benefit programs or...

GrantWatch ID#: 179353

Grants to Indiana Libraries for Community Programs

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants to Indiana public libraries, high school libraries, and academic libraries for projects and services that address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support creative programs and projects that have the potential to demonstrate a signific...

GrantWatch ID#: 180824

Grants to British Columbia Charities, Agencies, and Individuals for Arts and Cultural Projects

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to British Columbia qualified donees, registered charities, government agencies, First Nations, individuals, and educational institutions for arts and cultural activities in eligible locations. Priority funding is intended for small projects that...

GrantWatch ID#: 183273

Grants to Saskatchewan Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations for Programs that Benefit At-Ris...

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit and charitable organizations and schools for projects and programs that benefit at-risk children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of health and wellness; education and literacy; and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 196301

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Senior Centers, Libraries, IHEs, Veterans' Homes, and Agencie...

Deadline 02/27/25

Grants of $10,000 each year to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, community and senior centers, libraries, IHEs, veterans' homes, and government agencies to provide arts experiences for seniors. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with providing workshops an...

GrantWatch ID#: 205292

Contracts for services to New York Educational Service Providers and IHEs to Assist K-12 Schoo...

Deadline 02/28/25

Contracts for services to New York Cooperative Educational Services Providers and IHEs to assist schools and school districts in improving the instruction provided for students who are English Language Learners. Funding is intended to support professional development a...

GrantWatch ID#: 151770
NEW

Grants to Canada Charities, Schools, and Local Organizations for Capacity Building and Project...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Canada registered charities, schools, libraries, community organizations, and amateur athletic associations for programs to benefit children and youth. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: community, education, and health....

GrantWatch ID#: 153412

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Local Quality of Life

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Florida nonprofit organizations and community agencies for programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of children, youth, education, healthcare, nutrition, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 163570

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Businesses, and Informal Organizations for Literary Events in ...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, IHEs, businesses, and informal organizations for literary events such as workshops and readings in eligible locations. Grant funds must be used for writers' fees. Funding is intended for events that are open to the public, wi...

GrantWatch ID#: 164347

Award to a Massachusetts Teacher for Outstanding Professionalism in ESL Education

Deadline 02/28/25

Award of $1,000 to a Massachusetts teacher for exceptional dedication to ESL education. The award is intended to recognize a commitment to English learners, including promoting teaching practices, educational policy, and civil rights at the school, institution, state, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 168825
NEW

Grants to Massachusetts Teachers for English Language Programs

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of $500 to Massachusetts PreK-12, post-secondary, and adult education teachers for English-language learning programs. Funding is intended for innovative and creative projects that benefit students for whom English is their second language. Grants will support c...

GrantWatch ID#: 168826

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits and IHEs for Public Humanities Programs

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations and IHEs for a wide range of public humanities programs. Applicants must complete the required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to support creative projects, such as film and book discussions,...

GrantWatch ID#: 173400

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits, Schools, and Libraries for Educational Programs

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Connecticut public and private schools, libraries, and other nonprofit organizations for new and innovative educational programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide educators with the necessary resources to support learning projects and deve...

GrantWatch ID#: 175201

Grants to Maine Libraries and Schools for Science and Nature Programs for Children in Eligible...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $300 to Maine libraries and schools to educate children about natural sciences in eligible areas. Funding is intended to provide opportunities for local youth to learn about nature. Applicants must be located within the service area of the funding sourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 177364

Grants to Virginia Nonprofits for Programs that Address the Needs of Residents in Eligible Loc...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support expenses that include equipment, supplies, and tangible items, as well as innovative programs in the areas of children's li...

GrantWatch ID#: 177558

Grants to South Dakota Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, Libraries, and Community Groups fo...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to South Dakota nonprofit organizations, public agencies, IHEs, tribes, museums, libraries, community organizations, and groups for public humanities programming. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting an application...

GrantWatch ID#: 177645

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Schools, Libraries, and Agencies for History-Related Activities

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $3,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, faith-based entities, and government agencies for history-related activities. Funding is intended for projects that educate residents about the preservation and protection of places of histo...

GrantWatch ID#: 177704
Upcoming

Grants to Canada Schools, Nonprofits, School Boards, and First Nations to Promote Literacy Amo...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Canada eligible schools and nonprofit organizations, school boards, and First Nations education authorities partnering with schools for programs that encourage literacy in Kindergarten and elementary classrooms. Grant funds may be used for special projects an...

GrantWatch ID#: 177776

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits to Preserve Historical and Cultural Resources

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $3,500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations for projects that preserve historical and cultural resources. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for activities such as research, digitization, oral histori...

GrantWatch ID#: 180212

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs for Community Benefit Programs

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, school districts, and institutions of higher education in eligible counties for community benefit programs. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of environment, youth, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 180811

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for a Range of Community Benefit Act...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit organizations for community benefit activities in eligible locations. Certain applicants must attend an information session before applying. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of youth, education, community improv...

GrantWatch ID#: 181314

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Address Food...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and libraries for food security programs in eligible regions. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a proposal. The purpose of this program is to support food ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183037
NEW

Grants to Missouri Nonprofits, Agencies, Churches, and School Districts to Meet Community Need...

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government entities, faith-based entities, and school districts to meet community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations that can strengthen current programs or create new s...

GrantWatch ID#: 195584

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 02/28/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Tennessee nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities within the focus areas of childhood development and education. Succ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198335
Upcoming

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Journalists and Newsrooms to Recognize Outstanding Wo...

Deadline 02/28/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International journalists and newsrooms to recognize outstanding work in data journalism. Entries may include but are not limited to the following topics: climate change or international conflicts. Awardees will receive a monetary prize, a ce...

GrantWatch ID#: 200429
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