Grants for youth programs, out of school youth, disadvantaged youth, grants for youth sports, at-risk youth, youth leadership and youth shelters.
Grants to USA and territories government agencies, tribes, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits for long-term research to understand the causes of delinquency and protective factors against it. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take sever...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal organizations to develop collaborative strategies to reduce and prevent human trafficking. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The ...
Grants of up to $22,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists to support research addressing children with serious emotional disturbance. Funding is intended for research in the areas of early intervention and treatment. The goal of the program i...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and tribal organizations, government agencies, and institutions of higher education for programs to reduce human trafficking among girls. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that promote aviation or provide aviation-related humanitarian assistance. Funding is intended to educate youth about the aviation industry and careers in commercial aviation or ...
Grants of up to $4,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, public libraries, and K-12 schools in multiple states for programs that focus on student literacy. Funding is intended for organizations that provide literacy programs that target students who are below grade level...
Grants to Maryland LEAs and qualifying schools to establish centers for student enrichment programs. Funding is intended to support activities that offer supplementary learning opportunities as well as additional services outside school hours. Funds may be used for ser...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations that assist immigrants and specifically address immigrant related issues. Priority is given to organizations that create innovative solutions for victims of human trafficking, domestic violence, and unaccompanied i...
Opportunity for USA high school students to participate in a competition for innovative product or business development ideas. Winners receive up to $1,500 in funds to start or expand a business or to develop a product. Funding is intended to encourage and support entr...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal organizations and governments to prevent and respond to assault and violence against youth and children. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of ...
Grants to USA national organizations for programs providing mentorship for at-risk children and youth. Interested applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to support the provision of peer...
Cooperative agreements to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for research and evaluation related to violent crimes. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several week...
Grants to USA and territories government agencies, tribes, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs to support residential facilities for youth. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to suppo...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA schools, volunteers, and educators for activities to improve physical fitness and education for students. Funding is intended for trips to eligible roller skating rinks for physical education classes, educational STEM (K-12) field trips, o...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to address substance abuse among youth and related community safety issues. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended ...
Grants of up to $4,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and schools for general operations of arts programs. The purpose of funding is to strengthen arts programming and infrastructure within the state. Eligible uses of funds include cons...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or academic or cultural institution to plan and administer a fellowship for young community leaders in Africa. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of th...
Grants of $25,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit African-American residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in a range of focus areas including but not limited to arts, economic development, education, environmen...
Grants to Maryland individual artists, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and schools for arts programming. Funding is intended for arts-related programs, events, and activities and can be used for specific projects or gener...
Opportunity for USA high school and college students to participate in an essay contest. Winners will receive cash prizes. Essays must address topics related to free expression and should be original and clearly written. Winning essays will be promoted to the social me...
Grants of $1,000 to USA nonprofit community-based organizations for activities that support local children. Funding is intended to benefit children under the age of 18. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: education, welfare, health...
Grants to USA Native American entities such as governments, organizations, and nonprofits, for programs to improve the nutrition of Native children. Funding is intended for programs that will focus on traditional food and knowledge in an effort to give children the hea...
Grants to USA and Canada organizations for initiatives to improve healthcare for underserved communities. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: cancer prevention, advancing crisis preparedness and response, and increasing ...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve communities and educational systems. Funding is intended for activities that help to strengthen public schools and early childhood education, address student emotional health, and enhance neigh...
Grants to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools to enhance science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Funding is intended to increase student success rates by introducing creative project-based learning ideas that wi...
Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for research to improve the lives of American children and youth up to age 25. Funding is intended to support the effective exploration of policies and activities that address inequality for young people. Priority is given to studie...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government entities, including schools and libraries, to enrich education through artistic programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that include music, dance, music, performance, and literary progra...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research to benefit youth throughout the country. This program funds investigation into how and what type of research is used by policymakers and others when developing policies and programs affecting young people ages 5-25 in ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA qualifying educators to enhance the learning experience for students. Funding is intended to support project-based learning, skill development, and engaging learning experiences. Eligible applicants include teachers, specialized instructio...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to benefit eligible communities. First-time applicants are required to complete an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Focus areas include education, human services, health care, veteran organ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, educational organizations, tribal governments, and community development financial institutions for projects that benefit the Native American farming and ranching industries. Project types include youth programming, agricultural e...
Grants of $5,000 to USA eligible high schools for culinary programming. Funding is intended to support technical education programming to help students gain restaurant management and culinary arts experience. Eligible expenses include acquiring the necessary equipment,...
Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland and Washington, DC, nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for operating costs. Preference will be given to applicants serving local youth and underserved and underrepresented populations. Eligible ...
Grants to USA and Puerto Rico education and training providers, labor organizations, and industry representatives to provide support to migrant and seasonal farmworkers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is i...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International student to recognize outstanding achievements. Applicants and nominees will be evaluated based on their creativity and innovation, how they overcome the odds to achieve, their impact on their community and beyond, how they opera...
Grants to USA private and public IHEs for campus-based mental health programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide access to mental health services for all students, prevent substance abu...
Grants and cooperative agreements to USA and territories state, local, and tribal agencies for programs to establish and improve family treatment courts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program ...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or academic or cultural institution to develop and implement a leadership program for youth from Asian countries. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is int...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or IHE to promote engagement between young people in North Africa and the Middle East and the United States. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. This program will u...
Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, Tribal governments and organizations, and IHEs for research related to reducing violence in schools. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to ten busines...
Grants to USA and territories state agencies for projects to help vulnerable students finish secondary school and excel in postsecondary education. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to enable enti...
In-kind donations of training services to USA park and recreation agency professionals to enhance youth programs. Leading national training organizations will focus on coaching the agency staff to ensure that all who interact with young people are equipped with skills ...
Grants of up to $75,000 to Maryland local government agencies and law enforcement agencies to benefit the local community. Applicants must complete the required registrations several days before the deadline. The purpose of CGPF is to assist local law enforcement agenc...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...
Grants to Maryland public schools and community-based organizations to develop and implement programs that serve students and work to reduce juvenile violence in eligible regions. Applicants must request access to the online application portal prior to submitting a pro...
Grant of up to $50,000 to a Maryland law enforcement agency for programs that benefit youth in eligible locations. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for youth engagement programs and diversion activities that benefit...
Grants to Maryland law enforcement agencies, task forces, and child advocacy centers for programs that prevent online crimes against youth and children. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to protect children from abus...
Grant of up to $2,000 to a USA or territories Pre-K to high school educator to promote gardening among students. Funding is intended to create or expand on a school gardening project in order to encourage a love of gardening, provide gardening experience for students, ...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area to prepare local communities for emergencies. Funding may be used to support programs that address community emergency response, community and neighborhood revitalization, ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and research teams of entities from the private and public sectors, research centers, and IHEs for research addressing inequalities faced by people with disabilities in Latin American and Caribbean countries. Funding...