To address the critical challenges facing the Pittsburgh region, the Foundation seeks bold, creative, collaborative, and innovative proposals for initiatives that aim to strengthen the wide range of opportunities for adult residents in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties to succeed in the new economy. Donor Name: Richard King Mellon … [Read more...] about Employment in the New Economy: Supporting Disconnected and Gig Economy Workers – Pennsylvania
Latest Grants for Innovation
The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of Innovation for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Nominations open for Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE's) Water Power Technologies Office is launching the Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize (InDEEP) to encourage innovation in distributed embedded energy converter technology (DEEC-Tec, pronounced “deck tech”) to generate new, precommercial materials for wave energy conversion. Donor Name: U.S. … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Innovating Distributed Embedded Energy Prize
Request for Proposals for 2023 Parent-Powered Solutions Fund
The Ascend Postsecondary Success for Parents (PSP) initiative requests proposals for the Parent-Powered Solutions Fund. Donor Name: Aspen Institute State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/08/2023 Size of the Grant: $12,500, $25,000 and $50,000 Grant Duration: 12 months Details: Ascend at … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for 2023 Parent-Powered Solutions Fund
2024 Scrap Tire Market Development Program – Michigan
The Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) is announcing the availability of grant applications for the 2024 Scrap Tire Market Development Program. Donor Name: Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) State: Michigan County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about 2024 Scrap Tire Market Development Program – Michigan
Nominations open for 2024 Alan T. Waterman Award
The National Science Foundation seeks nominations for exceptional candidates that represent the diversity of the nation. Donor Name: National Science Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Award Deadline: 09/15/2023 Size of the Grant: $1,000,000 Details: The Alan T. Waterman Award recognizes an … [Read more...] about Nominations open for 2024 Alan T. Waterman Award
Request for Proposals for 2023 Elevate Initiative
The Elevate Initiative, a partnership between Frontline Solutions and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is requesting proposals from organizations seeking to advance economic mobility and promote job quality. Donor Name: Frontline Solutions State: All States County: All County Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for 2023 Elevate Initiative
2023 Loudoun Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (Virginia)
The Loudoun County Economic Development Authority (EDA), in partnership with Loudoun Economic Development, has announced the 2023 Loudoun Innovation Challenge, the fourth-annual competition for entrepreneurs seeking to take their business to the next level. Donor Name: Loudoun County Economic Development Authority State: Virginia County: … [Read more...] about 2023 Loudoun Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (Virginia)
2023 Venture Capital Grant for Early-stage DC-based Businesses
The Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (“DMPED”) is soliciting grant applications from qualified private financial organizations to serve as the program administrator for the DC Venture Capital Grant Program. Donor Name: Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development (DMPED) State: District of … [Read more...] about 2023 Venture Capital Grant for Early-stage DC-based Businesses
Call for Applications for Catalyze Challenge (Round 3)
Applications are now open for round three of the Catalyze Challenge to jumpstart innovations in the field of career-connected learning. Donor Name: Catalyze State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Challenge Deadline: 09/22/2023 Size of the Grant: $100,000 and $250,000 Duration: 12 months Details: Through the … [Read more...] about Call for Applications for Catalyze Challenge (Round 3)
Apply now for America’s Long-Term Care Crisis Reporting Fellowship
To help journalists cover the realities of providing long-term care and support for individuals and families, AARP and the National Press Foundation are offering an expenses-paid four-day fellowship Oct. 1-4, 2023 in Washington D.C. Donor Name: National Press Foundation State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Apply now for America’s Long-Term Care Crisis Reporting Fellowship
County of Kauai Innovation Grants 2024 – Hawaii
The County of Kaua‘i’s Office of Economic Development is now requesting proposals for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Innovation Grants. Donor Name: County of Kaua‘i’s Office of Economic Development State: Hawaii County: Kauai County (HI) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/01/2023 Size of the Grant: $5,000-$50,000 Grant Duration: 1 … [Read more...] about County of Kauai Innovation Grants 2024 – Hawaii
Applications open for Business Innovation Grant (Minnesota)
The Renville County is seeking applications for its Business Innovation Grant to assist businesses in Renville County with business development and growth opportunities. Donor Name: Renville County State: Minnesota County: Renville County (MN) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/01/2023 Size of the Grant: … [Read more...] about Applications open for Business Innovation Grant (Minnesota)
Impact on the Plains Competition for Entrepreneurial Nonprofits (Kansas)
Impact on the Plains is a ‘Shark Tank’-style social innovation competition in pursuit of bold solutions to complex community issues. Donor Name: United Way of the Plains State: Kansas County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Competition Deadline: 08/31/2023 Size of the Grant: $40,000 Details: United Way will award $105,000 … [Read more...] about Impact on the Plains Competition for Entrepreneurial Nonprofits (Kansas)
Request for Proposals for 2024 Clinical Dental Education Innovations Grants (Minnesota)
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is pleased to announce the 2024 Clinical Dental Education Innovations Grants. Donor Name: Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) State: Minnesota County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/15/2023 Size of the Grant: $150,000 Grant Duration: 1 year 5 … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals for 2024 Clinical Dental Education Innovations Grants (Minnesota)
2023 Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in Arts & Culture (Colorado)
The Denver Arts & Venues is accepting applications and nominations for the Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in Arts & Culture to recognize programs, individuals and organizations that make significant and lasting contributions to the artistic, cultural and creative landscape in the City and County of Denver. Donor Name: Denver Arts & … [Read more...] about 2023 Mayor’s Awards for Excellence in Arts & Culture (Colorado)
Classroom Enhancement Grants for Public Schools in Oklahoma
The Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation is inviting applicants to apply for Classroom Enhancement Grants. Donor Name: Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation State: Oklahoma County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/08/2023 Grant Duration: 7 months Details: The Carolyn Watson Rural … [Read more...] about Classroom Enhancement Grants for Public Schools in Oklahoma
$50K in Grants available to support Business Activities in North Carolina
NC IDEA SEED awards funding in the amount of $50K to innovative startups to support business activities that reduce risk associated with early stage companies and help companies grow and scale. Donor Name: NC IDEA State: North Carolina County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/28/2023 Size of the Grant: $50K Grant … [Read more...] about $50K in Grants available to support Business Activities in North Carolina
Apply now for Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize – Phase 4
The Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) has launched the Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize to encourage the development of new solutions that can help advance hydropower’s contribution to the grid. Donor Name: Water Power Technologies Office State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Prize Deadline: … [Read more...] about Apply now for Hydropower Operations Optimization (H2Os) Prize – Phase 4
Grants to support Creative Projects in Rural Iowa
The Rural Innovation Grant program seeks to support creative ideas that address current issues and challenges faced by rural communities associated with the themes of community investment, growth and connection. Donor Name: Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) State: Iowa County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Grants to support Creative Projects in Rural Iowa
Community Impact Grants for Black serving Nonprofit Organizations in Pennsylvania
The POISE Foundation is accepting letters of intent for its Community Impact Grants to assist the Black community in achieving self-sustaining practices through strategic leadership, collective giving, grantmaking, and advocacy. Donor Name: POISE Foundation State: Pennsylvania City: Pittsburgh Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: … [Read more...] about Community Impact Grants for Black serving Nonprofit Organizations in Pennsylvania
Grants to Prevent and End Homelessness in Virginia
VB Home Now is accepting proposals from organizations that assist families and individuals experiencing homelessness or a housing crisis in Virginia Beach. Donor Name: VB Home Now Foundation State: Virginia City: Virginia Beach Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/31/2023 Grant Duration: 12 months Details: Specifically, the … [Read more...] about Grants to Prevent and End Homelessness in Virginia
2023-2024 Tampa Rotary Community Service Grant in Florida
The Rotary Club of Tampa is accepting applications from all qualified organizations for the 2023-2024 Community Service Grant. Donor Name: Rotary Club of Tampa State: Florida County: Hillsborough County (FL) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/23/2023 Size of the Grant: $1,000 - $5,000 Details: For the 2023/24 year, these … [Read more...] about 2023-2024 Tampa Rotary Community Service Grant in Florida
Grants to support High-Quality Arts and Culture Projects in North Carolina
The Arts & Science Council accepts applications to the Cultural Vision Grant program from individuals, large and small non-profit organizations, and community groups. Donor Name: Arts & Science Council State: North Carolina County: Mecklenburg County (NC) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/28/2023 Size of the Grant: Up to … [Read more...] about Grants to support High-Quality Arts and Culture Projects in North Carolina
IDEA Fund to support Missouri’s Early-stage Entrepreneurs
The Missouri Technology Corporation (MTC) is seeking applications for the Innovation, Development, and Entrepreneurship Advancement (IDEA) Fund Program to support Missouri’s early-stage entrepreneurs in developing technologies and creating jobs across Missouri. Donor Name: Missouri Technology Corporation State: Missouri County: All … [Read more...] about IDEA Fund to support Missouri’s Early-stage Entrepreneurs
Funding available for Technology Industry-related Businesses in Illinois
The Technology Industry Grant provides grant funding to businesses seeking to locate or expand within the city of Peoria. Donor Name: City of Peoria State: Illinois City: Peoria Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: Ongoing Size of the Grant: $10,000 - $25,000 Details: The city of Peoria has a strong ecosystem for technology … [Read more...] about Funding available for Technology Industry-related Businesses in Illinois
