Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to support volunteer staff members carrying out a broad range of community services. State applicants must contact state commissions prior to applying, and applicants from South Dakota must contact the Funding Source. Grants are intended to engage...

Grants ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and educational institutions to build community capacity to protect natural resources. Funding is intended to support a range of local partnerships working to enhance water quality, watersheds, and the species and habitats t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies to develop new drugs for animals that may be used in minor species or for minor uses in major species. Applicants are advised that the required registrations may take up to six weeks to complete.

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for advanced research training programs that improve multidisciplinary rehabilitation and disability research. Funding is intended for research training that will enhance outcomes for people with disabilities in the domain of community living and participation. The program is ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Puerto Rico PreK-12 classroom teachers and informal educators for professional development in geographic literacy through field-based experiences abroad. Fellows will participate in a life-changing expedition that will expand their teaching practice, develop leadership capabilities, and enha...

Grants of $5,000, grants of $20,000, and in-kind services to USA and territories colleges and universities to support students in the development of technological innovations with market potential. Funding is intended to support engineering or science based innovations that have a positive impact on the world, are commerci...

Grant of up to $60,000 and fellowship of up to $40,000 per year to a USA, Canada, or International investigator and predoctoral fellow for research related to central auditory processing disorder (CAPD). Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for research on CAPD in relation to co-occurring au...

Grants to USA and territories small businesses for early-stage research and development projects. A Project Pitch must be submitted prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support the development of innovative, technically risky technologies in nearly any science and technology field that are likely to produce a...

Grants to USA and territories small businesses for research and development projects to establish the feasibility of marketing risky, unproven technologies. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal prior to submitting an application. Applicants must also complete required registration prior to applying. Funding is intended to...

Prizes to USA student teams that are sponsored by schools, nonprofits, and youth organizations for successfully competing in an aerospace STEM competition. Teams may be comprised of students enrolled in grades 6 through 12. Competing teams will design innovative rockets to be presented at an aerospace demonstration.

Grants to USA junior faculty at medical and research institutions to conduct pancreatic cancer research in order to establish successful career paths in this field. The research proposed for funding may be basic, translational, clinical, or epidemiological in nature and must have direct applicability and relevance to pancr...

Grants of up to $500 to USA K-12 teachers for integrating aerospace education into the class curriculum. Priority funding will be given to activities that relate to aerospace science and technologies. Programs should encourage the development of innovative aerospace activities, such as:

Awards to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to recognize exceptional commitment to the care of historic sites, structures, and collections. Nominations must demonstrate the organization’s commitment to collections preservation through research, interpretation, education, scholarship, and public outreach.

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Nominators must be individuals associated with hospitals, medicals schools, universities, or research institutes, and have a background in neuroscience. The recipient of the Scolnick Prize will present a...

Grants to USA junior ophthalmology faculty members and young researchers for career development. Eligible nominees must be MDs or MD/PhDs who have demonstrated scientific initiative and the potential to conduct independent research. Nominators are required to describe a detailed mentoring plan for the candidate as an impor...

Grant of up to $75,000 to a USA based researcher in ophthalmology or another relevant department for an international collaboration in vision research. The purpose of this collaboration is to broaden the knowledge and skill base of the researchers and to develop treatments for blinding disorders, positively affecting large...

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits to pursue research studies in pediatric oncology as it affects human populations. Funding is intended for research using epidemiological approaches and may focus on early detection, prevention, risk factors, effectiveness, and treatment outcomes.

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to support scientists researching pediatric cancer as they participate in fellowship training or are in the beginning stages of their careers. Successful applicants will demonstrate a career plan that is dedicated to pediatric cancer investigation as well as outstanding ment...

Grants of up to $60,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International investigators at nonprofit institutions for cancer research projects. Funding is intended to support the work of early career scientists who have a doctorate and are within five years of a faculty appointment.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs to support scientific research and development activities. Funding for this program track is intended to support individual researchers in developing innovations based on prior basic research. The grant program offers researchers the opportunity to translate NSF-funded researc...

Grants to USA nonprofits and IHEs to translate scientific research into marketable products, services, or processes for the benefit of society. Collaborations of industrial entities with research partners are strongly encouraged. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to bring scient...

Grants to USA and territories IHEs and nonprofit nonacademic institutions to promote participation and educational outcomes in geoscience-related disciplines. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended to increase the number of students pursuing undergraduate and/or postgraduate degrees through th...

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA IHE faculty members to cover logistical and travel expenses of students involved in physical geography field research. Faculty members must join the students during a significant part of the research period. The fieldwork may take place in national as well as international locations.

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International post-doctoral researchers to teach, study, and participate in research at Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Candidates must be sponsored by a faculty member of the Hebrew University. Funding is intended to enrich the academic experience by introducing outstanding talent and creat...

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual who has demonstrated outstanding contributions in the field of Earth Sciences. The program recognizes an individual for significant achievements in the field through the development of new modes of analysis or new knowledge.

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA and Territories high school chemistry teachers for professional development opportunities to enhance classroom teaching and student learning. Funding is intended for career development opportunities that will improve teachers' professional skills and student achievement.

Grants to USA bioethics scholars affiliated with nonprofit institutions for research projects that address bioethics issues in biomedical research, clinical care, public health practice, or public policy. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for innovative projects that ...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International investigators who are working at established institutions for short-term support of preliminary research projects that focus on multiple sclerosis. Pre-applications are due prior to submitting a full application. Funding will be provided for research projects relat...

Fellowships and awards of up to $50,000 to USA early-career researchers with an M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., PharmD, DO, or equivalent degree to support research and training in an area related to epilepsy. Funding is intended for basic, translational, or clinical research studies of disease mechanisms or treatments, epidemiologic ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International established and early-career investigators for research focused on epilepsy. Interested applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support transformative projects that address prevention, elimination, and disease modificat...

Grants of up to $50,000 to recently independent researchers with an M.D., Ph.D., Sc.D., PharmD, RN, or equivalent degree to support research in an area related to epilepsy. Funding is intended for basic, translational, or clinical research studies of disease mechanisms or treatments, epidemiologic or behavioral studies, th...

Fellowships of up to $50,000 to USA qualified postdoctoral fellows conducting research in the field of epilepsy. Funding is intended to support postdoctoral trainees conducting basic, translational, or clinical research into the causes, treatment, and consequences of epilepsy and the implementation of epilepsy managemen...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International faculty at IHEs or research facilities for autism research. Funding is intended to support rigorous research to improve treatment, diagnosis, and understanding of autism spectrum disorders. The goal of the grant is the investigation of key unresolved research questions in autism, p...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual scientist or group of scientists to recognize outstanding research contributions to the field of environmental sustainability. Nominations are accepted for scientists specializing in a broad range of disciplines relating to the environment and sustainability. The nominee'...

Grants of $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International new investigators to fund a one-year project in patient-oriented research in Parkinson’s or other similar disorders. Applicants must be mentored by an experienced investigator. Funding is intended to support an investigator with the potential to become an independent re...

Fellowships to USA K-12 teachers to work with leading scientists on conservation research projects. The fellowship is summer outdoor experience that provides teachers with new knowledge and perspective to share with their students. Fellows will participate in collecting data on climate change, ecology, wildlife, and more. ...

Grants to USA nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and individuals for exploratory research addressing new educational technologies, and to help learners excel in the human-technology frontier. The purpose of this program is to respond to the critical societal need to re-educate and educate learners of all a...

Grants of up to $75,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers at for-profit and nonprofit institutions for research projects on psoriatic disease. Funding is intended for proof-of-concept experiments and preliminary research. Proposed projects should advance the understanding or treatment of psoriasis, psoriatic ar...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers for support of research in mammalian reproductive biology as it relates to fertility regulation. The fellowships are intended to assist new and talented researchers in launching their careers in teaching and scientific research in universities and colleges. The fund...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators associated with nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public and private institutions to support new and innovative cancer research projects in their early and conceptual stages. A Letter of Intent must be submitted prior to submission of a full application...

Award of $10,000 plus travel expenses to a USA, Canada, or International professor of computing education at an undergraduate IHE for excellence in teaching. Preference will be given to educators who have been teaching for ten years or less. Nominees will be evaluated based on meeting one or more of the following crite...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA nonprofits and schools for youth-led projects that employ technology to address environmental issues. Funding is intended for direct expenses and to purchase materials required to implement the project. Eligible projects will integrate technology to achieve innovative or greater environmental ...

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for youth-oriented projects that promote environmental stewardship. Funding is intended to support youth-led, solution-oriented activities that result in genuine environmental outcomes in a school or a community.

Grants of $60,000 to USA and Canada minority postdoctoral fellows involved in biomedical and medical research for professional development and enrichment activities. The primary goal of the grant program is to support the postdoctoral training and experience of underrepresented minority junior scientists.

In-kind grants of resource kits to USA educators, schools, and nonprofit organizations in the contiguous states for environmental education programming. Kits include projects, materials, and activities for learning about the themes of water resources, soil and decomposition, renewable energy, and pollination. Kits are desi...

Opportunity for USA doctoral students to participate in a research program related to the field of criminal justice. This professional development program enables full-time research assistants to gain valuable applied and practical experience while funding their salaries, health insurance, and tuition remission. Eligible s...

Award to recognize a USA, Canada, or International individual Jewish leader under the age of 50 who has made a significant, tangible, and positive global impact. Individuals may be nominated for achievements in any field, including the environment, genetics, medical education, public education, humanitarian relief, human r...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International clinicians and researchers working at universities, academic medical centers, nonprofits, and biotechnology companies for research on the prevention and treatment of Alzheimer's and related dementias. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists for two-year clinical research projects on Parkinson's disease. Priority will be given to junior investigators, although scientists of all stages may apply. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to facilitate...

Prizes to USA high school student teams for product designs that offer solutions to societal and environmental problems. Participating teams of grade 9 to 12 students will design an innovative product to address issues in areas such as transportation, safety, healthcare, nutrition, security, recycling, sustainable transpor...