Latest Grants and Resources in United States

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Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness

Deadline: 21 August 2016 Eco-generation is seeking applicants for the 17th Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program with an aim to provide exceptional experiences with the opportunities to actively plan, to execute or participate in various environmental awareness programs in each region and … [Read more...] about Eco-generation Regional Ambassadors Program: Promoting Environmental Awareness

Call for Proposals: United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security

Deadline: 30 September 2016 The United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) finances activities carried out by UN organisations to demonstrate the added value of the human security approach and extend its usage and awareness both within and outside of the United Nations system. UNTFHS … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: United Nations Trust Fund for Human Security

National Endowment for Democracy: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program

Deadline Extended till 1 November 2016 The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is seeking applicants for its Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, which offers five-month fellowships to practitioners to focus on strategies and best practices for developing democracy in their country of … [Read more...] about National Endowment for Democracy: Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program

IPRA Peace Research Grants Program: Enhancing the Processes of Peace

Deadline: 31 August 2016 The International Peace Research Association Foundation (IPRAF) is seeking applicants for its Peace Research Grants Program in order to enhance the processes of peace. The IPRA Foundation began as a depository of funds brought in by people with specific projects. The main … [Read more...] about IPRA Peace Research Grants Program: Enhancing the Processes of Peace

IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development

Deadline: 30 November 2016 Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is currently inviting applicants for the 15th Edition for its IDB Prizes for Science and Technology with an aim to promote comprehensive human development, with a focus on the priority areas of alleviating poverty, improving health, … [Read more...] about IDB Prizes for Science and Technology: Promoting Comprehensive Human Development

Open Society Foundations: Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition

Deadline: 14 August 2016 The Open Society Foundations is currently inviting applications from energetic, rights-oriented organizations for its Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition with an aim to lead and shape the future of the global Lawyering on the Margins initiative. The Public Health … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundations: Lawyering on the Margins Grant Competition

RGK Foundation Grants for Education, Community Development and Child Health

Deadline: Ongoing RGK Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Grants Program. The Foundation's primary interests within Education include programs that focus on formal K-12 education (particularly mathematics, science and reading), teacher development, literacy, and higher education, … [Read more...] about RGK Foundation Grants for Education, Community Development and Child Health

CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) is currently seeking applications for its Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication 2016 workshop with an aim to explore the ways in which social exclusion contributes to poverty, and how social inclusion in various … [Read more...] about CROP: Seeking Applications for Social Inclusion and Poverty Eradication Workshop

Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide

Deadline: 4 September 2016 The Women and Gender Constituency is currently inviting applicants for its Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards with an aim to ensure a just outcome, one which works for people and the planet, and which responds to injustice among and within countries in relation to … [Read more...] about Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards: Inviting Grassroots & Women-led Organizations Worldwide

E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research

Deadline: Ongoing The Thrasher Research Fund is seeking applicants for its E.W. "Al" Thrasher Awards with an aim to improve children's health through medical research, with an emphasis on projects that have the potential to translate into clinically meaningful results within a few years. The … [Read more...] about E.W. “Al” Thrasher Awards: Improving Children’s Health through Medical Research

Charles Steward Mott Foundation: Supporting Efforts that Promote a Just, Equitable and Sustainable Society

Deadline: Rolling The Charles Steward Mott Foundation is currently seeking applications for its various grant programs that seeks to fulfill its mission of supporting efforts that promote a just, equitable and sustainable society. The Charles Stewart Mott Foundation affirms its founder’s vision of … [Read more...] about Charles Steward Mott Foundation: Supporting Efforts that Promote a Just, Equitable and Sustainable Society

Open Your Heart: Community Event Sponsorship Grant

Deadline: 1 September 2016 Open Your Heart is currently inviting applications for its Community Event Sponsorship Grant with an aim to focus on raising awareness of hunger and homeless issues through sponsorship of events, conferences, and community forums. Funding Information Maximum Grants is … [Read more...] about Open Your Heart: Community Event Sponsorship Grant

Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education

Deadline: 10 January 2017 The Leakey Foundation’s is currently inviting applications for its Research Grants Program with an aim to increase scientific knowledge, education, and public understanding of human origins, evolution, behavior and survival. The Leakey Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit … [Read more...] about Leakey Foundation’s Research Grants Program: Increasing Scientific Knowledge & Education

Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs

Deadline: 1 October 2016 The Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) in partnership with the World Bank Group (WBG) is seeking proposals for research and interventions or related activities that will contribute to the prevention and response of gender-based violence in low and middle income … [Read more...] about Sexual Violence Research Initiative: Seeking Proposals for the Prevention of Gender-based Violence in LMICs

S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits

Deadline: 20 September 2016 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking applicants for its Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program in order to address the needs of fishing communities in optimizing economic benefits by building and maintaining sustainable fisheries and practices, … [Read more...] about S-K Grant Program: Addressing the Needs of Fishing Communities in Optimizing Economic Benefits

Public Affairs Section: Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women

Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a program entitled “Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women”. The program would bring together American and Indian gender specialists to share best … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Effective Communication Strategies to Prevent and Counter Violence Against Women

Nominations Open for UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize 2016!

Deadline: 15 September 2016 The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) is seeking nominations for Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize for Digital Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities with an aim to recognize the outstanding contributions of individuals … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize 2016!

U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders

Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in New Delhi is soliciting proposals for a program entitled “U.S.-India Young Leaders Program (U.S.-India YLP)” with an aim to identify, cultivate and support young leaders in both the United States and India who have the potential … [Read more...] about U.S.-India Young Leaders Program: Identifying, Cultivating and Supporting Young Leaders

U.S. Mission to India: Five Step Guide to Creating U.S.-Indian Partnerships

Deadline: 22 August 2016 The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy New Delhi invites applications to create a communications campaign and materials based on Education USA’s “Five Step Guide” to help connect Indian universities to U.S. accredited universities and colleges. The campaign and … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Five Step Guide to Creating U.S.-Indian Partnerships

Public Affairs Section: Seeking Proposals for Workshop On Trafficking in Persons

Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Hyderabad is soliciting proposals for a project entitled “Workshop On Trafficking in Persons Amplifying Lessons from Swaraksha Caravan” with an aim to help anti-trafficking activists and state government officials … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Seeking Proposals for Workshop On Trafficking in Persons

U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Proposals for Viral Videos on Climate Change Project

Deadline: 22 September 2016 The U.S. Consulate General, Public Affairs Section in Hyderabad is soliciting proposals for a project entitled “Viral Videos on Climate Change” with an aim to create and spread awareness on key climate change issues and inspire the viewers to take action to curb climate … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to India: Seeking Proposals for Viral Videos on Climate Change Project

Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016!

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The Comparative Research Programme on Poverty (CROP) is currently seeking applications for its International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016 with an aim to recognise works challenging the dominant thinking and knowledge about poverty and providing sound contributions to the … [Read more...] about Apply for CROP International Studies in Poverty Prize 2016!

U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Inviting Applicants for LGBTI Small Grant Program

Deadline: 22 August 2016 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is currently inviting applications for its LGBTI Small Grant program with an aim to advance the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) persons in the workplace and to build a coalition between LGBTI-focused civil … [Read more...] about U.S. Mission to Vietnam: Inviting Applicants for LGBTI Small Grant Program

Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Accepting Proposals to help save Critically Endangered Flora and Fauna

Deadline: 1 September 2016 The Prince Bernhard Nature Fund (PBNF) is currently accepting grant proposals from organizations with an aim to help save critically endangered flora and fauna in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Organizations from other regions can … [Read more...] about Prince Bernhard Nature Fund: Accepting Proposals to help save Critically Endangered Flora and Fauna

Adaptation Fund: South-South Cooperation Grants Under Climate Finance Readiness Programme

Deadline: 31 August 2016 The Adaptation Fund Climate Finance Readiness Programme invites applications for its South-South Cooperation Grants aimed at increasing South-South cooperation among accredited National Implementing Entities (NIEs) and those seeking accreditation. Under this activity, … [Read more...] about Adaptation Fund: South-South Cooperation Grants Under Climate Finance Readiness Programme

Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Seeking Applications to Protect Biodiversity

Deadline: 5 August 2016 The Weeden Foundation is accepting letter of intents from organizations for its various funding programs in order to protect biodiversity. The Foundation works to protect old-growth forests, expand habitats for endangered species on public and private lands, and link key … [Read more...] about Weeden Foundation Grant Programs: Seeking Applications to Protect Biodiversity

Submit your Entries for National Geographic Foundation ‘s World Legacy Award 2016

Deadline: 20 August 2016 The National Geographic Foundation is currently inviting applications for its World Legacy Award 2016 with an aim to support sustainable tourism, including environmental friendly operations, protection of natural and cultural heritage, and support for the well-being of … [Read more...] about Submit your Entries for National Geographic Foundation ‘s World Legacy Award 2016

Bureau of INL: Tunisia Amended Criminal Procedure Code Implementation

Deadline: 19 August 2016 The United States Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is currently inviting applications for a program entitled "Tunisia Amended Criminal Procedure Code Implementation" with an aim to enhance the performance and capacity … [Read more...] about Bureau of INL: Tunisia Amended Criminal Procedure Code Implementation

Indian Health Service: National Indian Health Outreach and Education II – Behavioral Health and HIV/AIDS

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Indian Health Service (IHS) is currently inviting applications for two limited competition cooperative agreements under the National Indian Health Outreach and Education (NIHOE-II) program: The Behavioral Health (BH) that includes the Substance Abuse and Suicide … [Read more...] about Indian Health Service: National Indian Health Outreach and Education II – Behavioral Health and HIV/AIDS

USAID/DRC: Seeking Applications for Integrated HIV/AIDS Program

Deadline: 17 August 2016 The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Democratic Republic of Congo (USAID/DRC) is seeking applications from eligible organisations to fund a program entitled "Integrated HIV/AIDS Program (IHAP)" to assist one or more recipients to carry out the … [Read more...] about USAID/DRC: Seeking Applications for Integrated HIV/AIDS Program

Apply for LGBTI Small Grant Program!

Deadline: 21 August 2016 The U.S. Mission to Vietnam is pleased to announce the opening of a competition for a grant to advance the rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Intersex (LGBTI) persons in the workplace and to build a coalition between LGBTI-focused civil society … [Read more...] about Apply for LGBTI Small Grant Program!

National Institutes of Health: Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Deadline: 16 July 2019 National Institutes of Health is currently inviting applications for its Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases with an aim to focus on ex vivo studies with human specimens and on studies with current or new animal models including novel clinical strategies for … [Read more...] about National Institutes of Health: Small Grants on Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community

Deadline: 19 August 2016 The U.S. Embassy Public Affairs Section in Dublin, Ireland in collaboration with the U.S. Consulate in Belfast is seeking proposals from eligible organisations for a program entitled “Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community” with an aim to implement a … [Read more...] about Public Affairs Section: Advocating for Human and Civil Rights for the LGBT Community

Open Meadows Foundation: Grants to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice

Deadline: 15 August 2016 The Open Meadows Foundation, a grant-making organization is seeking projects that promote gender/racial/economic justice. The projects must be led by and benefit women and girls. Open Meadows Foundation funds projects that do not discriminate on the basis of race, … [Read more...] about Open Meadows Foundation: Grants to Promote Gender, Racial and Economic Justice

MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People

Deadline: 28 August 2016 MTV Staying Alive Grant program invites young people, passionate about HIV awareness, to contribute towards fighting HIV globally. Since 2005, the program has been granting sums of money to young inspiring people, the people fighting to beat HIV in their local communities … [Read more...] about MTV Staying Alive Grant: Preventing HIV Among Young People

Centers for Disease Control Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership: Strengthening Public Health

Deadline: 19 September 2016 Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is currently inviting applications for its Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership with an aim to improve the effectiveness, capabilities and sustainability of public health laboratories (PHLs) individually and as … [Read more...] about Centers for Disease Control Immunization Grants-CDC Partnership: Strengthening Public Health

Global Entrepreneurship Network: Accepting Applications for Startup Open 2016

Deadline: 30 September 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Network is currently accepting applications for its Startup Open 2016 global competition that is open to entrepreneurs from any industry with a new business that has yet to raise any outside capital from angel investors, venture capital firms or … [Read more...] about Global Entrepreneurship Network: Accepting Applications for Startup Open 2016

NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme

Deadline: 13 October 2016 NWO-WOTRO is currently inviting proposals for its Sexual and Reproductive Health Research (SRHR) Programme with an aim to generate insights in and a better understanding of processes that determine and strengthen the sexual and reproductive health of people, as well as … [Read more...] about NWO-WOTRO Call for Proposals: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights Research Programme

UNESCO MGIEP Conference: TAGe on Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education

Deadline: 5 August 2016 Are you between ages 25 to 35? Are you engaged in PVE/E or related domain as an educator, trainer, practitioner, member of a non-Governmental organization, media professional, documentary filmmaker, private sector professional, policy maker, researcher, academic, or in any … [Read more...] about UNESCO MGIEP Conference: TAGe on Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education

Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities

Deadline: Rolling Empowers Africa is seeking applications to fund and support programs in the areas of human empowerment, wildlife protection and land conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa. It supports programs that empower communities by improving access to education, healthcare and business … [Read more...] about Empowers Africa: Improving access to Education, Healthcare and Business Opportunities

How does USAID support NGOs?

What is USAID? United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is a US Government Agency that is responsible for administration of all foreign civilian aid. It was established in the year 1961, and is headquartered at Washington DC. The mission statement of USAID is to ‘to partner to … [Read more...] about How does USAID support NGOs?

How to set up 501(c) 3 non-profit in United States and what are its advantages?

Lot of passionate individuals, or groups of people wish to contribute their lives for a good cause, and many of them either join a charitable organization, or start their own. But, establishing and running an organization is not an easy task. One must first be confident and convinced, must have … [Read more...] about How to set up 501(c) 3 non-profit in United States and what are its advantages?

NIC Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance)

Deadline: 24 August 2016 The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is currently inviting applications for its Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance) with an aim to support the development, enhancement and sustainability of … [Read more...] about NIC Executive Excellence: A Professional Development Program for Correctional Leaders (Behavior and Performance)

NIC Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach

Deadline: 25 August 2016 The National Institute of Corrections (NIC) is currently inviting applications for its Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach. The program is the gender-responsive research and practice regarding women, drawn from a variety of sources reflecting the … [Read more...] about NIC Justice Involved Women: Developing an Agency Wide Approach

Applications Open for El-Hibri Peace Education Prize

Deadline: 31 July 2016 The El-Hibri Foundation is currently inviting applications for its Peace Education Prize with an aim to make outstanding contributions and demonstrating long-term leadership in building inclusive and socially just communities in the United States. The Peace Education Prize … [Read more...] about Applications Open for El-Hibri Peace Education Prize

Open Society Foundation’s Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant Program

Deadline: 30 July 2016 The Open Society Foundation is seeking applicants for its Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant program with an aim to support promising initiatives led by individuals or collectives that strive to improve their journalism under difficult circumstances, such as … [Read more...] about Open Society Foundation’s Independent Journalism and Innovation Grant Program

Call for Proposals: PFAN WAFCEF-3 West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing

Deadline: 30 August 2016 The CTI Private Financing Advisory Network (CTI PFAN) is currently accepting proposals from Project developers in West African countries for its 3rd Edition of the West African Forum for Clean Energy Financing (WAFCEF3) Business Plan Competition. The WAFCEF3 Business plan … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: PFAN WAFCEF-3 West Africa Forum for Clean Energy Financing

Bureau of DRL: Seeking Applications for Global Anti-Corruption Consortium Projects

Deadline: 31 August 2016 The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) is seeking applications from eligible organisations for the program entitled "Global Anti-Corruption Consortium" with an aim to support civil society-led investigations and efforts … [Read more...] about Bureau of DRL: Seeking Applications for Global Anti-Corruption Consortium Projects

Applications Open for the Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship

Deadline: 11 October 2016 The Fulbright-National Geographic Storytelling Fellowship, a component of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, provides opportunities for U.S. citizens to participate in an academic year of overseas travel and storytelling in one, two, or three countries on a globally … [Read more...] about Applications Open for the Fulbright-National Geographic Digital Storytelling Fellowship

Horowitz Foundation’s 2016 Awards: Understanding the Major Fields of Social Sciences

Deadline: 31 January 2017 The Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy is seeking applicants for its 2016 Awards in order to support the advancement of research and understanding in the major fields of the social sciences. Aim to support emerging scholars through small grants to promote … [Read more...] about Horowitz Foundation’s 2016 Awards: Understanding the Major Fields of Social Sciences

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