Deadline: 26-Jan-2026 The USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Mental Health Accelerator Program provides $20,000 grants to emerging filmmakers to create short fiction films centered on mental health stories that emphasize resilience and emotional capacity. Open to U.S.-based writer-directors aged 21 … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mental Health Accelerator Program (US)
Latest Grants and Resources in United States
Join Now: Women@Dior and UNESCO Education and Mentorship Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Women@Dior & UNESCO 2026–2027 program invites women under 30 enrolled full-time in higher education to participate in a year-long mentorship and leadership initiative. Participants gain access to Dior professionals, online courses on leadership, creativity, and … [Read more...] about Join Now: Women@Dior and UNESCO Education and Mentorship Program
Nominations open for Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award
Deadline: 22-Feb-2026 The Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award supports early-career nonfiction journalists producing in-depth stories on the human condition, offering up to $15,000 in funding. The award encourages projects that require independent reporting, including travel, and culminates in … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award
RFAs: The Netherland-America Foundation Cultural Grant Program
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The Netherland-America Foundation (NAF) provides grants to support exhibitions, performances, publications, and research that foster artistic and intellectual exchange between the United States and the Netherlands. Funding ranges from $1,500 to $5,000 and is … [Read more...] about RFAs: The Netherland-America Foundation Cultural Grant Program
RFPs: United Nations Foundation Polio Press Fellowship Program
Deadline: 07-Jan-2026 The United Nations Foundation Polio Press Fellowship for Individual Reporting supports professional journalists to report on polio eradication efforts in polio-affected countries. The fellowship provides up to $7,000 in funding, mandatory virtual training, and international … [Read more...] about RFPs: United Nations Foundation Polio Press Fellowship Program
Request for Applications: CORE (Collection Research) Grant Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The CORE (Collection Research) Program offers funded short-term research visits for international scientists to access one of Austria’s largest natural history collections at Oberösterreichische Landes-Kultur GmbH (OÖLKG). The program supports taxonomy, phylogenetics, … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: CORE (Collection Research) Grant Program
Call for Applications: The Screenwriters Program
Deadline: 14-Jan-2026 The Oxbelly Retreat Screenwriters Program is a fully funded, eight-day international residency for writer-directors developing their second fiction feature film. Taking place in Messinia, Greece, from 1–9 July 2026, the programme offers intensive script … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: The Screenwriters Program
U.S. Venture: Community Engagement Committee Grant Program
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The U.S. Venture and Schmidt Family Foundation (USV/SFF) is accepting applications for its Community Engagement Committee (CEC) Grant Program, providing nonprofits with grants or event sponsorships of up to $35,000. The program supports organizations aligned with … [Read more...] about U.S. Venture: Community Engagement Committee Grant Program
Applications open for U.S. Venture Program Grant
Deadline: 23-Jan-2026 The U.S. Venture and Schmidt Family Foundation (USV/SFF) provides grants to nonprofit organizations that empower disadvantaged communities, enhance quality of life, and foster connected, resilient communities. Funding prioritizes initiatives with measurable, sustainable … [Read more...] about Applications open for U.S. Venture Program Grant
Request for Applications: Vilcek Foundation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Vilcek Foundation invites U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to apply for grants that advance recognition of immigrant contributions while promoting arts, sciences, education, and social services. Funding prioritizes innovative, mission-driven organizations with creative … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Vilcek Foundation Grant Program (US)
Awesome Foundation announces Conservation and Climate Program
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The Awesome Foundation’s Conservation and Climate Program provides micro-grants of up to $1,000 to individuals and small teams with bold, innovative ideas for nature conservation and climate action. The program supports projects that can move quickly from concept … [Read more...] about Awesome Foundation announces Conservation and Climate Program
Open Call for the Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship Program
Deadline: 07-Jan-2026 The Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship Program offers K–12 teachers a fully immersive, two-week expedition experience in summer 2026 as members of real scientific and conservation teams. Open to educators in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the fellowship … [Read more...] about Open Call for the Explorers Club Teaching Fellowship Program
Applications open for ICCR Tagline Contest
Deadline: 25-Dec-2025 The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) invites participants to submit an original 3–4 word tagline representing India’s cultural diplomacy and global engagement. The winning tagline will be officially adopted by ICCR and comes with a ₹50,000 cash prize … [Read more...] about Applications open for ICCR Tagline Contest
RFPs: First Solar Community Giving Fund – Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Feb-2026 The First Solar Community Giving Fund supports nonprofit initiatives that enhance quality of life and promote sustainability. The fund prioritizes projects in green and STEM education, clean energy and water access, and innovative technologies, primarily in the U.S., India, … [Read more...] about RFPs: First Solar Community Giving Fund – Civic Engagement and Environmental Impact Grants Program
Call for Proposals: Hinrich Foundation Research Funding Program
Deadline: 31-May-2026 The Hinrich Foundation invites researchers and institutions to submit trade-focused research proposals addressing global trade issues such as governance, supply chains, FDI, digital trade, and sustainability. Selected projects receive funding, mentorship, and … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Hinrich Foundation Research Funding Program
Call for EOIs: Advancing Sanitation Hygiene and WASH Collaboration
Deadline: 29-Dec-2025 UNICEF is launching a multi-country initiative to strengthen water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) systems and advance menstrual health and hygiene (MHH) across Africa and the United States. The program focuses on climate-resilient sanitation, global advocacy, and civil … [Read more...] about Call for EOIs: Advancing Sanitation Hygiene and WASH Collaboration
Call for Proposals: Individual Practice Grants Program
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Khyentse Foundation Individual Practice Grants Program provides financial support to Buddhist practitioners worldwide for retreats and other forms of dharma practice. Open from 15 December 2025 to 15 January 2026, the grants offer USD 500–5,000 for one-year practice … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Individual Practice Grants Program
Entries open for the “Golden Turtle” International Wildlife Festival
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The Golden Turtle International Wildlife Festival is a global ethical wildlife photography competition promoting authenticity, conservation values, and minimal human impact on nature. Open until 31 March 2026, it offers cash prizes, international exhibitions, and … [Read more...] about Entries open for the “Golden Turtle” International Wildlife Festival
Call for Applications: Transform RAK Research Grants Program
Deadline: 01-Apr-2026 The Transform RAK Research Grants Program, funded by the Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi Foundation for Policy Research, supports applied and interdisciplinary public policy research with direct impact in Ras Al Khaimah and the UAE. The program funds both pilot projects and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Transform RAK Research Grants Program
Apply for Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 UNICEF’s Leading Minds Fellowship Program supports youth-led climate education initiatives, helping young leaders advance equitable, rights-based, and innovative approaches to climate learning. The 18-month virtual fellowship offers mentorship, leadership … [Read more...] about Apply for Leading Minds Fellowship on Climate Education
Apply Now: Grants for Arts Projects in United States
Deadline: 12-Feb-2026 The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) offers grants to support high-quality arts projects across the United States. Funding targets nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and federally recognized tribal communities to enhance arts access, education, and … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Grants for Arts Projects in United States
Call for Proposals: Entrepreneur of The Year Program (US)
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Entrepreneur Of The Year Program recognizes visionary CEOs and business leaders who are driving growth, innovation, and positive societal impact. It offers high-profile recognition, elite peer networks, and access to strategic expertise for entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Entrepreneur of The Year Program (US)
Open Call for Story Grants on Fisheries Transparency
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Earth Journalism Network (EJN) is offering reporting grants of USD 1,500 to journalists to produce in-depth stories on fisheries transparency, accountability, and governance. The grants support investigative and explanatory journalism on fisheries management, vessel … [Read more...] about Open Call for Story Grants on Fisheries Transparency
Applications open for Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program is accepting applications from early-career researchers to advance evidence-based research on blue foods and their role in sustainable, equitable, and resilient global food systems. The six-month fellowship offers USD 10,000 in … [Read more...] about Applications open for Blue Food Futures Fellowship Program
GTF Olympiad Grants to nurture High-potential STEM Students
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Global Talent Fund Olympiad Grants support organizations worldwide that identify and develop high-potential high school students through STEM competitions and enrichment programs. The grants fund innovative, hands-on STEM initiatives that build problem-solving skills, … [Read more...] about GTF Olympiad Grants to nurture High-potential STEM Students
Submissions Open: A Global Youth Video Call
Deadline: 22-Dec-2025 The World Bank Group Global Youth Video Call 2025 invites young people aged 18–30 to submit a one-minute video showing how home, neighborhood, or work environments shape human capital. Selected videos gain global visibility through World Bank platforms and the Human Capital … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: A Global Youth Video Call
Open Call: Monthly Micro-Grants for Podcasters 2025-’26
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The Monthly Micro-Grants Program offers rolling monthly funding of up to £1,000 to support podcast creators worldwide in developing trailers, pilots, or stand-alone episodes. Open to individual creators aged 18+, the program prioritizes underrepresented voices and provides … [Read more...] about Open Call: Monthly Micro-Grants for Podcasters 2025-’26
Request for Proposals: History of Art Grants Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Samuel H. Kress Foundation’s History of Art Grants Program supports nonprofit institutions advancing scholarly research, professional exchange, and mentored development in the study of European art and architecture from antiquity to the early 19th century. Grants fund … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: History of Art Grants Program (US)
Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 01-Mar-2026 The Samuel H. Kress Foundation Conservation Grants Program supports nonprofit institutions advancing the professional practice of art conservation, with a focus on European works from antiquity through the early 19th century. Grants fund projects that generate and share … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Conservation Grant Program (US)
Entries open for TechGirls Program
Deadline: 20-Jan-2026 The TechGirls Program 2026 invites female students aged 15–17 to participate in a U.S.-based exchange focused on STEM education and careers. The fully funded program covers airfare, visa, housing, meals, local transportation, cultural events, and health insurance, and includes … [Read more...] about Entries open for TechGirls Program
Nominations open for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award (5th Cycle)
Deadline: 30-Apr-2026 The Suqia UAE Awards support innovative solutions providing emergency access to clean drinking water for communities affected by crises. The program recognizes organizations, institutions, and individuals with proven or ready-to-commercialize solutions, including large and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Water Award (5th Cycle)
The Ferriss – UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship Program
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 AI Snippet Summary The UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship Program offers ten annual reporting grants of USD 10,000 to support in-depth print and audio journalism projects on psychedelics. The fellowship is open to eligible journalists worldwide with published … [Read more...] about The Ferriss – UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship Program
USA Program for Innovative Entrepreneurs 2026
Deadline: 14-Feb-2026 Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) invites applications for the 2026 USA Program for Innovative Entrepreneurs, a leadership fellowship designed to inspire American entrepreneurs to drive positive social impact and global collaboration. The program combines domestic and … [Read more...] about USA Program for Innovative Entrepreneurs 2026
Applications open for Innovative Entrepreneurs Program 2026
Deadline: 14-Feb-2026 Eisenhower Fellowships (EF) invites applications for the 2026 Innovative Entrepreneurs Program, targeting international entrepreneurs aged 32–45 who lead socially impactful for-profit ventures. The fellowship combines intensive domestic and international … [Read more...] about Applications open for Innovative Entrepreneurs Program 2026
Call for Entries: Victor K. McElheny Award (US)
Deadline: 31-Jan-2026 The Victor K. McElheny Award honors exceptional local and regional journalism covering science, public health, technology, or environmental issues in the United States. The annual award recognizes impactful reporting published in 2025 with a $10,000 cash prize … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Victor K. McElheny Award (US)
Apply Now: Seed-Fund Collaborative Primary Research Proposals
Deadline: 23-Mar-2026 The Urban Studies Foundation (USF) Urban Urgencies Research Funding Call provides up to £35,000 per project to support rapid, collaborative urban research addressing pressing global urban challenges. The initiative prioritises innovative, policy-relevant projects co-produced … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Seed-Fund Collaborative Primary Research Proposals
Submissions Open: LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers
Deadline: 11-Jan-2026 The LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers is a global competition supporting emerging fashion talent aged 18–40 through major financial awards and hands-on mentorship. The programme recognises innovation in womenswear, menswear, and genderless ready-to-wear, … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers
Request for Applications: Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme
Deadline: 28-Jan-2026 The “la Caixa” Foundation Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme funds international PhD candidates to pursue doctoral research in Spain or Portugal across health, life sciences, STEM, and engineering fields. The programme combines competitive financial support with advanced … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Doctoral INPhINIT Fellowships Programme
Nominations open for Matching Awards Program in United States
Deadline: 22-Jan-2026 The National Forest Foundation (NFF) is accepting applications for its Matching Awards Program (MAP) to support hands-on community engagement and stewardship of America’s National Forests and Grasslands. The program funds projects that combine direct public land care with … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Matching Awards Program in United States
Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Deadline: 01-Jan-2026 The Pride Photo Award 2026 invites photographers worldwide to submit powerful visual stories reflecting the diversity of LGBTQIA+ lives and experiences. Winners receive €500, global visibility, and exhibition opportunities in Amsterdam and internationally, with submissions … [Read more...] about Entries open for Pride Photo Award 2026
Funding available for Life-Changing Mental Health Projects
Deadline: 15-Jan-2026 The Peace of Mind Foundation invites proposals to support Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) initiatives for children affected by war, displacement, violence, or natural disasters. Projects should deliver structured, evidence-based interventions to improve … [Read more...] about Funding available for Life-Changing Mental Health Projects
Terra Foundation for American Art announces Convening Grants
Deadline: 16-Feb-2026 The Terra Foundation for American Art offers Convening Grants of $10,000–$25,000 to support programs that bring people together through conferences, workshops, and gatherings focused on American art. Projects may be in-person, online, or hybrid and should foster … [Read more...] about Terra Foundation for American Art announces Convening Grants
Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Compact Research Grants support policy-focused research on how economic growth and public policies influence conflict and peace in low- and middle-income countries. Grants of £10,000–£25,000 fund rigorous, economics-grounded projects that deliver … [Read more...] about Second Call for Compact Research Grant Program
CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program
Deadline: 06-Jan-2026 The ReCIPE Programme’s second Call for PhD Research Grants offers up to £15,000 to support doctoral research examining the links between economic performance, public policy, and conflict. The call prioritises policy-relevant, multidisciplinary research aligned … [Read more...] about CFPs: Second Call for PhD Research Grant Program
Apply for International Photography Festivals Association Award
Deadline: 23-Dec-2025 The IPFA Award 2026 invites photographers and visual artists worldwide to showcase creative photographic projects of any style, with selected works exhibited internationally starting in Barcelona. The programme offers global exposure, curator access, and inclusion in the IPFA … [Read more...] about Apply for International Photography Festivals Association Award
Nominations open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2026
Deadline: 31-Mar-2026 The International Children’s Peace Prize honors a young changemaker aged 12–17 who has achieved tangible impact in advancing children’s rights. The 2026 prize offers global recognition, education support, and up to €50,000 for the winner’s project, with nominations open until … [Read more...] about Nominations open for International Children’s Peace Prize 2026
Submit Proposals for Global Water Award 2026
Deadline: 27-Feb-2026 The Global Water Awards recognize outstanding companies, projects, and technologies in the water, wastewater, and desalination sectors for innovation, performance, and sustainability. Open to global nominations, the Awards provide international visibility through … [Read more...] about Submit Proposals for Global Water Award 2026
Entries open for NIPKOW PROGRAMM
Deadline: 05-Jan-2026 The NIPKOW PROGRAMM is an intensive Berlin-based residency for established film and media professionals developing feature film projects for theatrical release. Selected fellows receive a €1,500 monthly stipend and full-time script and project development support from June to … [Read more...] about Entries open for NIPKOW PROGRAMM
Woodard and Curran Foundation’s Impact Grant Program in United States
Deadline: 02-Jan-2026 The Woodard & Curran Foundation Impact Grant provides $100,000 for one year to U.S.-based nonprofits working on environmental protection and restoration. The program supports projects focused on responsible land and water management, community engagement, and practical … [Read more...] about Woodard and Curran Foundation’s Impact Grant Program in United States
Submissions Open: Global Awards for Innovation in TVET
Deadline: 30-Jan-2026 The UNESCO-UNEVOC Global Awards for Innovation in TVET recognize outstanding technical and vocational education and training (TVET) institutions and initiatives that drive innovation, inclusion, sustainability, and lifelong learning worldwide. The awards … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Global Awards for Innovation in TVET
