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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Promoting Diversity in Science and En...

Deadline 06/30/24

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals for promoting diversity in STEM fields. The purpose of this program is to recognize those who have mentored students in USA IHEs from underrepresented groups, including African Americans, Hispanics, Native Americans,...

GrantWatch ID#: 171301
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Awards to Utah Writers for Unpublished Works of Poetry, Fiction, and Nonfiction

Deadline 06/30/24

Awards to Utah individual writers to recognize outstanding works of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The purpose of this program is to help Utah writers achieve broader recognition and publication of their work. This awards program is open to original works that have n...

GrantWatch ID#: 181269
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Award to a Michigan Educator or Museum Staff Member for Outstanding Informal Earth Science I...

Deadline 07/01/24

Award of $500 to a Michigan educator or professional museum staff member to recognize outstanding contributions to Earth Science mentoring and education. Strong candidates have demonstrated excellence in the development, design, and implementation of informal Earth sci...

GrantWatch ID#: 160805

Awards to USA Nonprofits to Recognize Outstanding Inter-Sector Collaborations

Deadline 07/01/24

Awards to USA nonprofit organizations to recognize collaborations with leaders of multiple sectors in order to benefit society as a whole. The goal of the program is to recognize contributions that have been made to society by partnerships facilitated by nonprofit orga...

GrantWatch ID#: 180126
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Awards to Arizona Veterans in Eligible Locations to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the...

Deadline 07/01/24

Awards to Arizona veterans in eligible locations to recognize outstanding contributions to the local community. Recipients will be honored for their selfless commitment and service in areas that include, but are not limited to, arts and culture, public education, trans...

GrantWatch ID#: 198173

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar for an Exceptional Essay About the Nineteenth...

Deadline 07/01/24

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International scholar in recognition of an exceptional essay related to the nineteenth century. Articles may be in any discipline and may have been published in print or online. Essays that are interdisciplinary in nature are especial...

GrantWatch ID#: 204033
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Early-Career Scholar to Honor Outstanding Writing in ...

Deadline 07/01/24

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career scholar in recognition of an outstanding essay on a topic related to nineteenth-century studies. Eligible articles may be in any discipline and must have been written while the applicant was pursuing a docto...

GrantWatch ID#: 204034
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and Mexico Individual Indigenous People for Leadership Development

Deadline 07/01/24

Fellowships with a stipend of $75,000 per year to USA and territories, Canada, and Mexico individual indigenous people for leadership development. Funding is intended to enhance skills in education, mentorship, network building, and theories of change. Fellows will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209350
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Grants and Awards to Kansas and Missouri Film Directors and Writers to Promote and Recognize C...

Deadline 07/23/24

Grants of $10,000 and an award of $1,000 to Kansas and Missouri movie directors and screenwriters to promote and recognize outstanding films and scripts. Funding is intended to assist early-stage filmmakers with works that positively impact the community and to honor a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214029

Grants and Awards to USA Nonprofits and IHEs for the Advancement of Exemplary Academics in Sci...

Deadline 07/24/24

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take at least three weeks to complete...

GrantWatch ID#: 162930
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Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 Teacher to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to Education

Deadline 08/01/24

Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 classroom teacher to honor outstanding achievements and contributions to education. All award finalists will receive a $1,000 grant for educational projects and professional pursuits. Key qualifications include the use of effective teaching ...

GrantWatch ID#: 158260
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Awards to Alberta Artists in Eligible Regions to Recognize Excellence and Support Professional...

Deadline 08/01/24

Awards of $15,000 to Alberta individual artists in eligible regions to recognize contributions to the local community and promote professional development. Funding is intended to assist artists at all stages of their professional careers and in all artistic traditions;...

GrantWatch ID#: 160319
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Awards to New Mexico Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals for Exceptional Conduct in Busine...

Deadline 08/01/24

Awards to recognize New Mexico businesses, nonprofit organizations, and individuals for exceptional business and ethical conduct. Awards are available in four different categories. Eligible nominees are those that set high ethical standards and encourage ethical behavi...

GrantWatch ID#: 172349
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Award to a California Nonprofit in Recognition of an Exemplary STEAM Program for Youth

Deadline 08/01/24

Award to a California youth-based nonprofit organization in eligible regions in recognition of an exemplary STEAM program for youth. Eligible organizations promote careers in science (including agriculture), technology, engineering, arts, and math. The award is given t...

GrantWatch ID#: 213645
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Award to an Indiana Nonprofit Board Member to Recognize Outstanding Service to the Community

Deadline 08/15/24

Award of $10,000 to an Indiana board member of a nonprofit organization that serves the residents of eligible communities. This program recognizes an individual board member whose management skills and strategic planning abilities have contributed to the financial stab...

GrantWatch ID#: 166101
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Awards to Arizona PreK-12 Public or Bureau of Indian Education Schools to Recognize Educationa...

Deadline 08/30/24

Awards of $500 to Arizona PreK-12 state public or Bureau of Indian Education schools to recognize educational excellence. Awards are intended to honor schools that demonstrate sustained high achievement, adapt well to changes in education, and show an exceptional abili...

GrantWatch ID#: 175507
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Award to a Maryland Nonprofit in Eligible Counties to Recognize Excellent Community Service

Deadline 08/31/24

Award to a Maryland nonprofit organization in eligible regions to recognize outstanding achievement in meeting community needs. The award is intended to honor one nonprofit organization that has shown excellent leadership and involvement and has provided benefit to res...

GrantWatch ID#: 161535
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Award to a North Dakota Doctor to Recognize Volunteer Services

Deadline 08/31/24

Award of $10,000 to a North Dakota individual to acknowledge medical contributions to their community. Cash awards will be presented to a nonprofit healthcare organization chosen by the award recipient. The purpose of this program is to recognize a doctor for volunteer...

GrantWatch ID#: 188578
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Awards to New Brunswick Individuals to Encourage the Completion of Media Arts Projects

Deadline 09/01/24

Awards of cash and equipment to New Brunswick individuals to recognize talent and potential in media arts. Eligible recipients are emerging directors and producers, video artists, and filmmakers. The purpose of the award is to help local artists complete film and media...

GrantWatch ID#: 156461

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Groups, and Affiliated Societies to Ho...

Deadline 09/01/24

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, societies, and groups to acknowledge outstanding achievements in flower preservation. At least one of the $500 prizes will honor protection efforts related to orchid species native to the United State...

GrantWatch ID#: 159984

Awards to Ohio Artists to Recognize Exceptional Achievement Across a Range of Artistic Discipl...

Deadline 09/01/24

Awards of $5,000 to Ohio artists to recognize exceptional achievement across a range of artistic disciplines. Applications will be considered in disciplines including but not limited to choreography, crafts, fiction/non-fiction, media arts, poetry, and photography.

GrantWatch ID#: 178200
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Awards to Virginia K-12 School Teachers for Excellence in Conservation Education

Deadline 09/06/24

Awards of $250 to Virginia elementary and secondary school teachers to recognize excellence in conservation education. The awards are intended to acknowledge projects that demonstrate originality, scope, and concern in incorporating the conservation and protection of n...

GrantWatch ID#: 168371
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Award to a Pennsylvania or New York Individual to Recognize Outstanding Service to the Local C...

Deadline 09/12/24

Award of $600 to a Pennsylvania or New York individual in eligible locations for outstanding dedication, service, and contribution to the local community. The monetary award will be given as a grant to a nonprofit of the recipient's choice. Award applicants must be loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 186506
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Award to a Nova Scotia Teacher, Supervisor, or Administrator to Recognize Contributions to the...

Deadline 09/14/24

Award to a Nova Scotia health and physical education teacher, supervisor, or administrator to recognize outstanding contributions to the development of physical and health education. Eligible nominees are individuals who have demonstrated leadership on multiple levels ...

GrantWatch ID#: 158397
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Teachers to Enhance English Language Education

Deadline 09/15/24

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International K-12 English language arts teachers to support research projects that enhance the quality of education in the field. Proposals must address a specific question or problem to be studied and provide a clear timelin...

GrantWatch ID#: 160645
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Award to a Kansas Individual, Organization, or Group to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to...

Deadline 10/01/24

Award of $500 to a Kansas individual, group of individuals, community organization, or civic group in eligible locations to recognize an achievement or contribution to the local community. The award is intended to honor an exceptional act of generosity performed during...

GrantWatch ID#: 185946
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Award to a Massachusetts Individual to Recognize Outstanding Commitment and Contributions to E...

Deadline 10/15/24

Award to a Massachusetts individual to recognize outstanding dedication and contributions to eligible communities. Awards are intended to honor a local resident who has demonstrated significant community commitment and a generous spirit, and who has made an exceptional...

GrantWatch ID#: 180790
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Award to a Massachusetts Individual, Organization, Institution, or Business in Eligible Locati...

Deadline 10/15/24

Award of $1,000 to a Massachusetts individual, organization, institution, or business in eligible regions for outstanding contributions to the local community. The award is intended to honor those who are committed to addressing community concerns, creating new approac...

GrantWatch ID#: 195073

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Leadership and Innovation in Library ...

Deadline 10/30/24

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals to recognize leadership in library services. Nominations are invited on behalf of librarians, library workers, coders, publishers, vendors, and others making an impact on libraries. The purpose of this program is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 161238

Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/24

Award of $1,000 to a Yukon individual to recognize efforts to promote conservation throughout the region. Eligible individuals will demonstrate innovation and persistence in pursuing goals and projects that conserve and manage natural resources. The purpose of the awar...

GrantWatch ID#: 174156
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Grants to Manitoba Arts Organizations and CBOs in Eligible Regions for Awards to Outstanding A...

Deadline 11/15/24

Grants of up to $7,500 to Manitoba professional arts organizations and community-based nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to offer awards for arts and cultural competitions. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intende...

GrantWatch ID#: 147769
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Award to a New York City Writer for an Outstanding Essay About Brooklyn

Deadline 11/15/24

Award of $500 to a New York City writer to recognize an outstanding non-fiction essay that takes place in Brooklyn and is about Brooklyn or Brooklyn-based characters. Entries will be accepted from writers of all backgrounds and ages. The award is intended to showcase c...

GrantWatch ID#: 163365
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Clinical Psychologist to Recognize Early-Career Accom...

Deadline 12/11/24

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 159515
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Award to a Manitoba Artist or Indigenous Knowledge Keeper for Achievements in the Arts

Deadline 12/15/24

Award of $30,000 to a Manitoba individual in recognition of arts-related activities and achievements. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. The award is intended to honor a professional artist or Indigenous Knowledge Keeper who has demonst...

GrantWatch ID#: 153829
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Undergraduate Educator in Computer Science or Enginee...

Deadline 12/15/24

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. Applications will be evalua...

GrantWatch ID#: 165835
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual for Significant Contributions to the Field...

Deadline 12/15/24

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize significant contributions to the field of neuroscience. Nominators must be individuals associated with hospitals, medical schools, universities, or research institutes, and have a background in neuroscien...

GrantWatch ID#: 175244
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Award to a New Mexico Grade 6-12 Science Teacher to Recognize Excellence in Plant Science Educ...

Deadline 12/31/24

Award of $500 to a New Mexico grade 6-12 science teacher to recognize inspiring and effective teaching. Eligible nominees are plant science teachers who provide instruction about native plants and plant ecology. The award recipient will also receive a book about native...

GrantWatch ID#: 184503
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Award to an Idaho Writer for Excellence in Oratory and Literary Skills

Deadline 01/31/25

Award of $5,000 per year to an Idaho writer to recognize and honor excellence in the field of literature. Writers will be judged based on existing work, professional history, and the effectiveness of oral reading. Recipients will participate in craft workshops, reading...

GrantWatch ID#: 167570

Fellowships to Idaho Artists and Writers for Outstanding Achievements in the Arts

Deadline 01/31/25

Fellowships of $5,000 to Idaho artists and writers to recognize and support outstanding work in their discipline. New applicants must receive approval in order to access the online application system. This program helps advance the recipient's career, rewards the pursu...

GrantWatch ID#: 176898
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Awards to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York Teachers for Excellence in Teaching and Com...

Deadline 02/15/25

Awards to Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York high school teachers to recognize exceptional leadership, excellence in teaching, and commitment to school communities in eligible locations. In addition to their work in the classroom, candidates must serve more than ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177930
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Awards to New York City Public High School Math and Science Teachers to Recognize Outstandin...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of $5,000 to New York City high school math and science teachers in the public school system to recognize outstanding performance in the field. In addition to the teacher's award, the school's math or science department will receive $2,500. Awards are intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 160011

Grants to USA Nonprofits that Use Eligible Pickup Truck Models to Serve Their Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that regularly use and depend on pickup trucks to assist with their operations and benefit their communities. Eligible applicants include volunteers and employees of charitable organizations that use specific trucks manufactured in...

GrantWatch ID#: 182915

Awards to USA and Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Middle-Grade Manuscripts with Jewish...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada authors to recognize new outstanding manuscripts appropriate for children between the ages of 9 and 12. Eligible books include prose manuscripts and graphic novels. Submissions must have Jewish content, such as Jewish character...

GrantWatch ID#: 191062

Awards to British Columbia Students in Eligible Regions to Recognize Community Volunteerism

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to British Columbia students in eligible regions to recognize community volunteerism. Awards will honor students who have engaged in community services by volunteering their time, energy, and talent to benefit the well-being of residents. Applicants must live in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198371

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Hospitality Industry Employees to Recognize Outstan...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards of up to $2,500 and awards of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International employees in the hospitality industry to recognize exceptional customer service. The purpose of the award is to honor front-line employees who improve the customer experience and exemp...

GrantWatch ID#: 202742

Awards to USA School Food Authorities to Recognize Efforts to Improve the Nutritional Quality ...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands school food authorities to recognize efforts to improve the nutritional quality of school meals. Awards are given in a wide variety of categories. The purpose of the program is to spotlight innovative practices, s...

GrantWatch ID#: 209875

Awards to USA Current or Former Elected Officials to Recognize Courageous Acts During Their Te...

Deadline Ongoing

Awards to USA current or former elected officials at any level of government to recognize courageous acts during their tenure. The award is intended to recognize politicians who worked for the greater good, even in the face of great opposition and when their actions we...

GrantWatch ID#: 212149
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