Local and national Juvenile Justice Grants for programs supporting at risk youth & young adults. Grants to state and local agencies, IHEs, tribes, nonprofits, and faith-based organizations for programs that provide the necessary supports for at-risk students and previously incarcerated youth.
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and tribes for research projects that address ethnic and racial inequities within the justice system. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior to apply...
Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to benefit local residents and communities. Funding is intended for programs and general operating support within the focus areas of community services, health, education, arts...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and artists in eligible locations for educational arts programming in school and community settings. Funding is intended to support the development of workshops and classes that benefit students, the elderly, o...
Grants of $10,000 and in-kind support to USA and territories libraries for support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to help strengthen libraries and support recovery in the wake of the pandemic. Eligible libraries include academic, p...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and territories court managers and full-time state court judges to take advantage of professional development opportunities. Funding enables grantees to attend courses to improve their skills, abilities, and knowledge which they may not ot...
Grants of up to $40,000 to USA judicial courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations to develop and enhance curricula to meet the educational needs of their jurisdiction. Courts are invited to su...
Grants to USA courts, related court organizations, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and corporations for projects that enhance training and education related to courts and the justice system, as well as to improve justice administration ...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA state and local courts, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and for-profits to retain expert consulting services to address court-related challenges. Funding is intended for projects to fully understand the ch...
Grants to USA and territories IHEs, government agencies, and community-based organizations for research projects related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) testing. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to increase access to COVI...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, courts, and victim services programs, including faith-based and community organizations, for new and established programs that help to reduce the prison population across the state. Applicants must comple...
Grants of up to $30,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA individuals for social sciences research. Priority will be given to proposals from scholars who are underrepresented in the social sciences. The purpose of this program is to support research that identifies ba...
Grants to USA scholars for research that addresses multiple factors contributing to inequality. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to applying. Priority funding is intended for research on the impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Research shoul...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and universities for scholarly research on public policy issues that impact on the personal and economic liberties of the nation's citizens. Funding is intended to support scholarship that leads to the publication of policy papers,...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and theater companies to provide Shakespeare and theater education programs to juvenile offenders. Applicants must submit an intent to apply prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for educational t...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to ensure justice for and protect the human rights of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated populations impacted by Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding is intended to support efforts and activities that address the health, safety, and...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for activities that perpetuate the art of poetry in American culture and expand awareness of the positive effects of poetry on society. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funds may be requested for po...
Opportunity for USA doctoral students to participate in a research program related to the field of criminal justice. This professional development program enables full-time research assistants to gain valuable applied and practical experience while funding their salari...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, lawyers, and law firms for cases involving civil or human rights, economic justice, or environmental justice. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. For grants that achieve a cost re...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for programs that provide music education to children and youth. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Particular interest is given to programs serving disenfranchised groups, in...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for grassroots efforts that promote social justice. Priority will be given to projects with small budgets that lack access to mainstream sources of funding. Funding is intended to address critical issues in society,...
Grants of $3,000 and grants of $5,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cul...
Grants to Maryland, California, New York, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit underrepresented communities and low-income areas in eligible regions. Funding priorities include the environment, health, arts and culture, workforce develop...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in states east of the Mississippi River for social change initiatives. Funding is intended to promote community involvement in civil and human rights issues. Program goals should be to affect local, state, regional, or national lev...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities that protect cultural and historical resources throughout the state. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to suppo...
Grants to USA tribes and nonprofit organizations affiliated with tribes to promote awareness of domestic violence, dating violence, and family violence, and to provide supportive services to victims. Required registrations may take several days to complete.
Grants to USA and territories public agencies and nonprofit private organizations, including faith-based and tribal organizations, for programs to deliver services related to domestic, family, and dating violence. Required registrations may take several days to complet...
Grants of up to $4,500 to USA individual scholars and researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education for studies related to animal welfare. Funding is intended to support research that will promote laws and policy reform that benefit animals. The goal of ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to reduce social inequality and promote solutions to the climate crisis. Eligible programs will address the areas of racial and economic justice, corporate and political accountability; voice, creativity, and culture; and an inclus...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit charitable organizations to impact public policy in a variety of national and international issues. In previous years, grants have been awarded for general operations and project support to think tanks, national councils, judicial org...
Awards of $10,000 to USA organizations, programs, and individuals to recognize outstanding efforts to enhance the legal and justice system. The purpose of this program is to honor and reward innovative programs that have made a positive impact and may serve as a model ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that address criminal justice and social justice. Funding is intended to support new models of the justice system and to support strategies that reduce harm and promote a feeling of safety among all residents. Funding ...
Internships to USA, Canada, and International individuals to travel to Israel and gain experience (usually volunteering) in a field of the applicant's choice. Interns will spend 25 to 40 hours per week in their placement, with the rest of the time free for personal exp...
Grants to Maryland local law enforcement agencies to provide scholarships to staff members for continued learning opportunities. Funding is intended for expenses associated with participating in eligible courses. Applicants may also apply to host classes or seminars at...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community programs and initiatives that promote environmental, economic, and social justice. Grants may be used for projects, general support, and collaborative efforts, as well as to build capacity for organizations working in...
Grants to USA local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to advance and promote safety for police officers. The purpose of the program is for the purchase of safety equipment and services that will protect the over 90,000 officers serving honorably in the Unite...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations to benefit communities around the world. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full proposal. Areas of focus include increasing access to justice, enhancing community philanthropy, special initiatives...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and federal, state, or local government agencies to expand the delivery of eligible evidence-based interventions addressing major social issues. Applicants must submit a letter of interest before the submission of a full proposal. ...
Grants of up to $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International female journalists for emergency support during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Funding is intended to assist journalists facing financial hardship due to cancelled assignments and lost income, especial...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowledge fr...
Grants to USA courts, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, individuals, government agencies, and for-profits to address issues with the national court system. Applicants are required to submit a concept paper prior to a full application. Funding is intended to address nation...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for innovative research to stimulate social progress. Funding is intended for projects addressing criminal justice, economic opportunity, education, foreign policy, free speech and peace, health care, immigration, entrepre...