Missouri Grants for Individuals

Grants and fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers at nonprofit organizations and institutions for projects that explore and increase the understanding of Alzheimer's disease. Applicants should submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is i...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and individuals to increase the nutritive value of foods and to develop previously underused crops. The purpose of the competition is to identify ingredien...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals from a range of professional backgrounds to study the ethics of their profession in relation to the Holocaust. Eligible participants are involved in the following careers: business, law, design and technology, m...

Opportunity for USA individuals, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions to participate in a competition to advance clean energy technology. The purpose of the competition is to advance the transition to clean energy and b...

Competition for USA individuals and groups to devise coping methods for communities disproportionately affected by environmental threats. Funding is intended to address the health and mental health ramifications of climate-related dangers, with an emphasis on the impac...

Grants to USA and territories K-12 students and teams of students from eligible schools to support creative solutions to challenges the students see around them. Funding is intended to encourage students to come up with new ideas that will have a positive impact on the...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA swim instructors, programs, and facilities to provide adult swimming lessons. Funding is intended to support the provision of free or low-cost opportunities for underserved and underrepresented populations to acquire basic swimming skills....

Opportunity for USA students enrolled at institutions of higher education to participate in a competition to develop military technologies. The purpose of the competition is to foster innovations that improve and modernize reconnaissance and surveillance for military v...

Grants and in-kind support to USA investigators affiliated with institutions for research related to emergency medicine. Funding is intended to support early stage projects that promote emergency medical care and produce results that will eventually lead to a larger pr...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals and groups to participate in a competition to improve methods for refueling space vehicles in space. The goal of the competition is to develop novel systems for venting waste products prior to refueling. First,...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral researchers for research related to the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders. The purpose of this program is to invest in the upcoming generation of autism investigators by identifying talented early...

Awards to USA and territories individuals, companies, and teams to design and build uncrewed aircraft systems that will benefit first responders. The goal of the program is to create systems that will collect visual and location data to improve the safety of first resp...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International MDs, PhDs, those with an equivalent degree, and research centers for research related to cystic fibrosis. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for clinical research unde...

Prize to USA, territories, and international individuals and teams to recognize innovative solutions for reducing harmful aircraft emissions. The funding source seeks ideas that are relatively sustainable, technically plausible, safe, and lead to results. A key feature...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International graduate students to participate in sustainability and clean energy projects. The purpose of the program is to help fellows make a positive impact on climate and smart energy solutions. Fellowships will take place over the ...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations, groups, and individuals for workshops and music programs that provide coaching and support to eligible amateur musicians. Funding may only be used towards instrument rentals, scholarships, and cham...

Fellowships to USA and territories graduate students in eligible Ph.D. programs for workforce development and training related to marine ecosystems and marine resources. Eligible uses of funding may include fees, tuition, travel, stipend, equipment, and supplies. The g...

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribes, academic institutions, and individuals to compete for prizes to develop wave energy technologies. The purpose of the prize is to challenge multidisciplinary teams of innovators, bo...

Opportunity for USA practitioners and teams of practitioners from rural regions to participate in a planning initiative to address substance abuse. Eligible applicants are associated with local or Tribal governmental agencies and work in a wide range of fields, includi...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories music creators to support career advancement and professional growth. Funding is intended to support collaborative efforts of composers and artists who create original music to develop both new and existing projects while p...

Grants to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, businesses, and individuals for projects that manage waste in eligible regions. Some applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended for projects t...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International historically marginalized individuals to address inequality in relation to technology. Funding is intended to investigate the negative and positive impacts of technology, and how it can be used to include rather than exclud...

Prize to USA individuals, teams, IHEs, businesses, and nonprofit and other organizations to honor efforts to support underrepresented groups in the space technology industry. Applicants are required to pre-register prior to applying. The goal of the award program is to...

Opportunity for USA nonprofits, government agencies, individuals, and academic institutions to participate in a competition to develop innovative security solutions for electric companies. Competitors will work with utility companies to develop software and implement s...

Grants of $25,000 to USA local government employees and groups of employees to determine creative ways in which local governments collaborate with their citizens to improve environmental health. Funding is intended to better understand the challenges and public health ...

Fellowships of up to $5,000 to USA PreK-12th grade educators and up to $10,000 to educator teams for projects that further professional growth and development. Funding is intended to allow teachers to pursue experiences that address practical issues. Proposals that sho...

Grants to USA and territories youth leaders for projects addressing childhood hunger. Funding is intended to support community service initiatives and fundraising projects. The goal of the program is to actualize young people's ideas related to childhood hunger prevent...

Fellowships of up to $5,000 to USA educators and up to $10,000 to teams of educators to improve professional skills. This program is open to full-time K-12 teachers. Eligible proposals should include creative, thoughtful projects or activities that demonstrate potentia...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals and groups to participate in a contest to improve lead detection methods for children. The purpose of the contest is to devise portable, affordable, and simple testing mechanisms. Applicants who achieve success...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International youth or youth teams, ages 13-24, to present solutions to global challenges, as identified by the United Nations. Applicants must submit the first round of applications before moving up to the second round. Groups must bra...

Internships for USA women visual artists to create projects and assist with facility operations at an art studio in New York. During the program, interns will work with professional artists, assist with classes and workshops, maintain studio functionality, and work on ...

Internships for USA women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include marketing initiatives, publi...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International veterinarians, post-doctoral fellows, and veterinary students for research projects that address the health needs of cats. All areas of study related to feline health are welcome. Funding is intended for studies...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities that advance breast cancer patient care and education. In addition, an award of $1,000 to a USA or Canada practicing breast surgeon to attend a conference. Grant appli...

Grants to USA and Canada early-career researchers affiliated with qualified institutions for childhood cancer research. The purpose of the grant is to share research findings and promote careers in pediatric cancer research. Eligible uses of funds include travel, small...

Opportunity for USA individuals, for-profit organizations, and researchers to participate in a challenge to create new hypersonic technologies. Funding is intended for innovative solutions to create low-cost hypersonics that can be quickly produced. Collaborations are ...

Fellowships to USA doctoral candidates to complete their dissertations in eligible fields of study. The fellowships are intended for individuals who demonstrate a commitment to a career in research and teaching at the college or university level. Dissertation fellows m...

Grants to USA individuals for research and preservation projects. Funding is intended to support projects that contribute to the professional and academic field of historic preservation. Eligible project areas include architecture, arts, environmental planning, histori...

Grant of up to $15,000 to a USA individual for a research project that will contribute to the field of historic preservation. Funding is intended to support research conducted by mid-career professionals that relates to the interpretation, appreciation, teaching, prese...

Grant to a USA professional working in architecture or other related field for a project in the field of architectural preservation. Funding is intended to support an original project that contributes to the professional and/or academic field of historic preservation i...

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico graduate students at the doctoral or postdoctoral level and early career academics for research addressing whether economic equality impacts economic growth and stability. Funding is intended for a broad range of research approaches spanni...

Contest for USA teams and individuals to devise technologies for early detection of Alzheimer's and related dementias. Funding is intended for the implementation of artificial intelligence to gather relevant information that could help predict the likelihood of an indi...

Grants to USA and Canada researchers for projects related to pain and pain management. Funding is intended for early-career scientific researchers. Eligible research projects are in the areas of developing medications to manage pain and/or research focused on the molec...

Awards to USA and Canada investigators to recognize contributions to research addressing long-term pain. The award is intended to recognize tenure-track applicants in the early stages of their careers. Research should be innovative and address the mechanisms that initi...

Fellowships to USA and Israel postdoctoral fellows for agricultural research. Preference will be given to applicants researching novel topics in the field. The purpose of this program is to support cooperative agricultural research by placing postdoctoral fellows from ...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA female composers to support career advancement and the creation of new operatic works. Applicants must submit an intent to apply prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended for the development of new theatrical works for the ...

Grants to USA or Utah early-stage filmmakers for short films produced for international audiences. Writers and directors may apply by submitting scripts for short narrative or documentary films. Grantees will also be provided mentorship from established filmmakers, as ...

Grants of up to $500 to USA K-12 teachers to integrate aerospace education into the class curriculum. Priority will be given to activities that relate to aerospace science and technologies. Eligible uses of funding include, but are not limited to, supplies, technology,...

Award of $4,000 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career clinical psychologist to recognize accomplishments and potential within the field. This award recognizes contributions within the first ten years of the individual’s career and encourages continued contr...

Awards to USA and Canada authors and illustrators to encourage and recognize emerging talent in children’s literature. Nominations are accepted on behalf of outstanding new illustrators and writers whose books portray the universal qualities of childhood, a strong an...