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Award to a USA Historical Preservation Project in an Eligible Southern State

Deadline 07/01/25

Award to a USA historical preservation project in an eligible southern state. The award is intended to honor a project that models exceptional results in the restoration, rehabilitation, or preservation of a historic structure, building, or complex of structures and/or...

GrantWatch ID#: 181371
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Awards to New York Students in Grades 4-12 for Outstanding History Research Projects

Deadline 07/01/25

Awards to New York students in grades 4-12 for outstanding history research projects. Awards are intended to acknowledge projects that demonstrate analysis of the topic and that are presented in the student’s own words. Possible formats include, but are not limited t...

GrantWatch ID#: 183859
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Awards to Arizona Veterans in Eligible Locations for Community Contributions

Deadline 07/01/25

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

GrantWatch ID#: 198173
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Awards to USA and Canada Secondary School Teachers to Recognize Outstanding Professional Achie...

Deadline 07/01/25

Awards to USA and Canada secondary school teachers to recognize outstanding professional achievements. Eligible teachers must be nominated by an organization or institution that is an affiliate of the funding source. The purpose of the program is to recognize teachers ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203239

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

Deadline 07/01/25

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

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Early-Career Scholar to Honor Outstanding Writing in ...

Deadline 07/01/25

Award 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 doctoral degr...

GrantWatch ID#: 204034
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Award to a USA Educational Project in an Eligible Southern State for Excellence in Historic Pr...

Deadline 07/01/25

Award to a USA educational outreach project in an eligible southern state pertaining to a historic site. The purpose of the award is to honor a project that exhibits excellence in historic preservation research, documentation, education, and outreach, and deepens the a...

GrantWatch ID#: 214569
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Awards to Maryland Foundations, Businesses, Groups, and Individuals to Recognize Philanthropic...

Deadline 07/10/25

Awards to Maryland foundations, businesses, groups, and individuals in eligible locations to recognize exceptional philanthropic efforts. The awards are intended to honor outstanding leadership achievements and dedication to the community. Nominees should demonstrate e...

GrantWatch ID#: 163624

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Excellence in Math, Physics, and Scie...

Deadline 07/11/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers, early-career researchers, and women researchers to acknowledge excellence in the fields of mathematics, physics, and sciences. Awards will be given for recent accomplishments with priority being given to work achiev...

GrantWatch ID#: 213253

Awards to Women International Researchers and Practitioners in Eligible Countries for Projects...

Deadline 07/15/25

Awards of 10,000 Euros to women International researchers and practitioners in eligible countries for projects that have significant economic and social benefits. The award is intended to recognize groups and teams that have successfully implemented on-the-ground manag...

GrantWatch ID#: 195416

Awards to Canada Researchers for Health-Related Studies

Deadline 07/15/25

Awards to Canada researchers for studies related to health and science. The awards are intended to honor mid-career researchers who have produced outstanding scientific research with ongoing potential for impact on human health. Submissions are welcome from all areas o...

GrantWatch ID#: 215041

Grants and Awards to Kansas and Missouri Film Directors and Writers to Promote and Recognize C...

Deadline 07/22/25 Conference Date: 06/18/25

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

Deadline 07/23/25

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 several weeks to complete. Fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162930

Awards to Canada Indigenous Young Adults to Recognize Career Building Efforts in a Natural Res...

Deadline 07/25/25

Awards of $2,500 and a commemorative prize to Canada Indigenous young adults to recognize exemplary career aspirations and skill development in a natural resources industry. The award program will honor students who are enrolled in post-secondary study programs, have s...

GrantWatch ID#: 160132

Award to a Canada Indigenous Entrepreneur or Indigenous-Owned Business to Recognize Leadership...

Deadline 07/25/25

Award to a Canada Indigenous individual or business with a majority Indigenous ownership to recognize leadership in business. The purpose of the award is to honor entrepreneurs that exhibit the following qualities: strong business leadership; exemplary safety and envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 160932

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals, Organizations, and Teams for Outstanding...

Deadline 07/31/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, and teams to recognize outstanding work in the field of psychoanalysis. Contributions to the field may be made by nominees and applicants in a broad range of fields, including teachers, artists, write...

GrantWatch ID#: 220082
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Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 Teacher to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to Education

Deadline 08/01/25

Award to a Nebraska PreK-12 skilled classroom teacher to honor outstanding achievements and contributions to education. Key qualifications include the use of effective teaching methods and the ability to inspire and motivate students of all backgrounds and abilities to...

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

Deadline 08/01/25

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 08/01/25

Awards to recognize New Mexico nonprofit organizations, businesses, 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

Awards to Georgia Professional Women in Recognition of Accomplishments in Tech Fields

Deadline 08/01/25 LOI Date: 05/30/25

Awards to Georgia qualifying individuals who self-identify as women in recognition of exceptional accomplishments working in technology fields. Nominees will be evaluated on the basis of their leadership abilities, service as mentors or role models for girls and women ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214739

Awards to Georgia Women Working in Technology Fields to Acknowledge Outstanding Accomplishments

Deadline 08/01/25 LOI Date: 05/30/25

Awards to Georgia qualifying women working in technology related fields to acknowledge outstanding accomplishments. Winning nominees should expect to serve as ambassadors and participate in various promotional activities. Eligible nominees currently hold a position wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 214740
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Awards to USA Undergraduate Chemical Science Faculty to Recognize Exceptional Research and Com...

Deadline 08/07/25

Awards of $75,000 to USA and territories undergraduate chemical science faculty at IHEs to recognize scholarly research and exceptional commitment to teaching. Awards are intended to provide an unrestricted research grant to early-career full-time tenure-track professo...

GrantWatch ID#: 167466
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Award to an Indiana Nonprofit Board Member to Recognize Outstanding Service to the Community

Deadline 08/15/25

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 08/29/25

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 Kentucky Woman for Excellence in Contributing to Production Agriculture

Deadline 08/29/25

Award to a Kentucky woman for excellence in contributing to agriculture. The purpose of the award is to recognize the achievements of a woman who is actively involved in farming or an agricultural operation. Applicants must be nominated by a member of the funding sourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 218238
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Award to a Maryland Nonprofit in Eligible Counties to Recognize Excellent Community Service

Deadline 08/31/25

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

Award to a Canada Engineer or Scientist to Recognize Excellence in Research

Deadline 08/31/25

Award of $10,000 to a Canada engineer or scientist for exceptional scientific research. Eligible nominees are below the age of forty. The purpose of this program is to recognize excellence in research, as well as to advance the fields of engineering and science in Cana...

GrantWatch ID#: 189506
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Award to a Maryland Individual to Recognize Exemplary Humanitarian Services to the Local Commu...

Deadline 08/31/25

Award to a Maryland individual to recognize exemplary humanitarian services to the local community in eligible regions. The purpose of the award is to honor a lifetime of achievements in a wide range of community services, such as human services, education, youth, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 219680
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Awards to Texas Teachers in Eligible Regions to Recognize Outstanding Math and Science Teaching

Deadline 09/01/25

Awards of $2,000 to Texas teachers in eligible regions to recognize outstanding math and science teaching. One award will be given to a K-5th grade teacher and another award will be presented to a 6th-12th grade teacher. Recipients must demonstrate exemplary teaching m...

GrantWatch ID#: 145270

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

Deadline 09/01/25

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 09/01/25

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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Award to a USA Individual to Honor an Exceptional First Book of Original Poetry

Deadline 09/01/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to honor an exceptional book of original poetry. The poetry may be in any style or subject and must be in English. The winner must be a living poet who has never published a book-length poetry collection. The winning poet will have t...

GrantWatch ID#: 202811
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Awards to Virginia K-12 School Teachers for Excellence in Conservation Education

Deadline 09/05/25

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 09/11/25

Award of $1,400 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 l...

GrantWatch ID#: 186506
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International K-12 Teachers to Enhance English Language Education

Deadline 09/15/25

Grant of up to $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International K-12 English language arts teacher 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 timeline...

GrantWatch ID#: 160645
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Honor Efforts to Explain Mathematics t...

Deadline 09/15/25

Awards of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals who explain mathematical information and ideas to non-mathematical audiences on a continual basis. Previous awards have been given to individuals who have explained the concepts of mathematics through books...

GrantWatch ID#: 160649
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers for Projects Related to Scleroderma

Deadline 09/15/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations, IHEs, hospitals, and laboratories for research related to scleroderma. Applicants may be early-career or experienced researchers. Funding is intended for projects that will le...

GrantWatch ID#: 198082
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Award to a Kansas Individual, Organization, or Group to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to...

Deadline 10/01/25

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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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Research Related to Health and Science

Deadline 10/01/25

Awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers for outstanding health-related studies. The awards are intended to honor exceptional biomedical scientists who have made innovative contributions resulting in an increased understanding of human biology and disease. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 215039
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Researcher for Studies Related to Health and Social J...

Deadline 10/01/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International researcher for outstanding health-based studies related to social justice. The awards are intended for scientifically based research that has improved the health and well-being of individuals facing health disparities worldwide....

GrantWatch ID#: 215040
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Awards to USA Women to Recognize Outstanding Leadership in Education

Deadline 10/03/25 LOI Date: 09/04/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA women to acknowledge outstanding leadership in the field of education. The purpose of this program is to recognize exceptional female educators in administrative roles. Nominations and applications are accepted for the following two award catego...

GrantWatch ID#: 159056
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Awards to Canadian Artists for Outstanding Achievements in the Arts

Deadline 10/05/25

Awards of $25,000 to Canadian artists to acknowledge outstanding achievements in the fields of media arts, visual arts, and fine crafts. Nominations will be accepted for artists to recognize excellent achievements, excellence in fine crafts, and notable contributions t...

GrantWatch ID#: 171072

Award to a Canada Fine Craft Artist to Recognize Exceptional Contributions to the Field

Deadline 10/05/25

Award to a Canada fine craft artist to recognize exceptional contributions to the field. Nominations will be accepted for artists and artisans working in beading, glass, book binding, gold or silver jewelry, ceramics, textiles, furniture, or other fine crafts. Eligible...

GrantWatch ID#: 213385
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Awards to New Brunswick Individuals to Encourage the Completion of Media Arts Projects

Deadline 10/10/25

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
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Attend a Professional Conference Supporti...

Deadline 10/10/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to attend the funding source's professional conference supporting instruction in college-level writing. Funding is intended to encourage the professional development of first-time presenters from historically ...

GrantWatch ID#: 192544
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Award to a Kentucky PreK-12 Teacher to Recognize Excellence in Teaching Agricultural Concepts

Deadline 10/10/25

Award of $500 to a Kentucky PreK-12 teacher to recognize excellence in presenting agricultural concepts through the core curriculum. In addition to the monetary award, the winner receives an all-expenses paid trip to represent the state in the national competition for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 218237
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Award to a USA or Canada Author for a Scholarly Book or Catalog Related to Costume and Dress

Deadline 10/15/25

Award of $750 to a USA or Canada author for a published book or exhibition catalog that contributes significantly to the study of costume and research related to dress. Funding is intended for material that makes a considerable contribution to the analysis of costume, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 150317

Award to a Massachusetts Individual to Recognize Outstanding Commitment and Contributions to E...

Deadline 10/15/25

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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Awards to USA K-12 Teachers to Recognize Excellence in Teaching Students about Civic Responsib...

Deadline 10/31/25

Awards to USA K-12 teachers to recognize excellence and dedication in teaching students topics related to civic responsibility. Eligible candidates are those that conduct activities that educate students about beliefs and values that are essential to democracy. Element...

GrantWatch ID#: 179165

Award to a Yukon Individual to Recognize Efforts to Promote Conservation

Deadline 11/01/25

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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