239 Maryland Grants for Children

239 Children Grants for Maryland

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Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 04/21/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit residents in eligible regions. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following areas of interest: education, homelessness, mental health, after-school programs,...

GrantWatch ID#: 220093
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Grants to USA Graduate Students for Research in Speech-Language Pathology and Sciences Focused...

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants of $4,000 to USA graduate students for research projects related to speech-language pathology and communication sciences. Funding is intended to support studies that address language development in preschool children and in children at the earliest school d...

GrantWatch ID#: 188442
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Grants to USA Young Musicians for Costs Associated with Studying Classical Music

Deadline: 04/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA young musicians for costs associated with studying classical music. Funding is intended to offset the financial costs of expenses including but not limited to instruments, camp tuition, private lessons, and audition travel. The grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 206604
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, Amateur Sports Leagues, Schools, and Parks and Recreation Department...

Deadline: 04/23/26

Grants of $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, amateur sports leagues, schools, and parks and recreation departments to improve the confidence and well-being of girls through sports. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is inten...

GrantWatch ID#: 208417
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Psychologists for Research on Children A...

Deadline: 04/24/26

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 prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 178476
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Grant to a USA Nonprofit for Training for Parents of Children with Disabilities

Deadline: 04/24/26

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GrantWatch ID#: 228568
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Grants to USA Nonprofit Organizations to Advance Immigrant Welfare

Deadline: 04/26/26

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 unaccompan...

GrantWatch ID#: 157409
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Grant to a USA Educator to Promote Gardening Among Students

Deadline: 04/26/26

Grant of up to $5,000 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 stude...

GrantWatch ID#: 214120
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Grants to USA State, Local, and Tribal Agencies for Family Drug Court Program Improvements

Deadline: 04/27/26

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 pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 202670

Grant to a Maryland School or Nonprofit for Programs to Establish Peer Mediation Programs

Deadline: 04/28/26

Grant to a Maryland public school, faith-based, or nonprofit organization 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 and complete r...

GrantWatch ID#: 195173

Grants to USA Women's Shelters to Support Survivors of Domestic Abuse

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of $20,000 to USA women’s shelters to provide services and support to women and children who have experienced abusive situations. Funding is intended to assist organizations that work to provide a safe, violence-free environment for abuse survivors. The g...

GrantWatch ID#: 180872

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Benefit African-Americans

Deadline: 04/30/26

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, envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 200387

Opportunity for USA Teams of Youth and Adults to Join a Leadership Development Program

Deadline: 04/30/26

Opportunity for USA teams of youth leaders and adult leaders from eligible organizations to participate in a leadership development program. Successful applicants will receive professional development and coaching, monetary support for project expenses, and other ...

GrantWatch ID#: 210195

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Activities to Benefit Children

Deadline: 04/30/26

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, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 210880

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students and Postgraduates to Travel for Res...

Deadline: 04/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and those with a Master's or doctoral degree to offset the cost of travel to conduct research at a library in the US. The purpose of the grant is to undertake research related to children's...

GrantWatch ID#: 228272

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools in Eligible Regions for Arts Residencies ...

Deadline: 05/01/26

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 p...

GrantWatch ID#: 180590

Awards and In-Kind Support to USA Organization Founders Ages 50 and Over to Recognize Positive...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642

Grants to USA Nonprofit Shelters, Orphanages, and Group Homes to Support Programs that Benefit...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit vulnerable children across the country. Funding will be awarded to homeless shelters, orphanages, and group homes to support programs in the areas of education, health, and human services that specifi...

GrantWatch ID#: 220198

Fellowships to USA and International Early-Career Postdoctoral Researchers for Projects Relate...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Fellowships to USA and International early-career postdoctoral researchers for projects related to brain development. Priority will be given to multi-disciplinary research. Eligible studies are focused on children and youth aged 7-24. Eligible proposals are design...

GrantWatch ID#: 220737

Grants to USA and International Junior Faculty Members for Research Projects Related to Brain ...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA and International junior faculty members for research projects related to brain development. Priority will be given to multi-disciplinary research. Eligible studies are focused on children and youth aged 7-24. Eligible proposals are designed to study...

GrantWatch ID#: 221005

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Districts for Capital Projects Addressing He...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible districts for capital projects that address health, human services, and other critical needs in local communities. Funding is intended to support infrastructure and equipment for projects that improve the well-bein...

GrantWatch ID#: 223879

Grants to USA Immediate Family Members of Fallen Military Members to Support Their Education

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA immediate family members of fallen military members to support their education. Funding is intended for educational fees for the spouses and children of fallen military members and government employees, including for grades K-12, higher education, tr...

GrantWatch ID#: 227436

Grants to USA Individuals and Couples for Assistance in Adopting a Child

Deadline: 05/02/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA individuals and couples to defray the cost of adopting a child. Funds may be requested to support domestic, international, and foster care adoptions. Funding is intended to cover outstanding final fees due to the lawyer or adoption a...

GrantWatch ID#: 154802

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC Researchers for Research Studies Related to P...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC researchers affiliated with qualifying institutions for research related to pediatric cancer. Funding is intended to support clinical and laboratory research projects that advance treatment and outc...

GrantWatch ID#: 220752

Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC Qualifying Individuals for Programmi...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC researchers and other qualifying individuals affiliated with institutions for programs related to pediatric cancer. Funding is intended to support innovative projects, services, and program...

GrantWatch ID#: 226540

Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC Early-Stage Researchers for Studies ...

Deadline: 05/03/26

Grants to Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC qualifying early-stage researchers affiliated with research facilities or hospitals for research projects related to pediatric cancer. The purpose of the program is to advance pediatric cancer treatments an...

GrantWatch ID#: 226541

Grants to USA Agencies, Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Tribes for Alternative Justice Programs

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and Tribes, to create or improve alternative justice programs for justice-involved individuals with children. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in ad...

GrantWatch ID#: 208433

Fellowships to USA Individuals to Support Initiatives That Bolster Connections Between Generat...

Deadline: 05/10/26 Conference Date: 04/27/26

Fellowships to USA individuals to support initiatives that bolster connections between generations. In addition to a stipend, funding is also intended to support the creation of new projects. Applicants from diverse backgrounds, as well as those serving historical...

GrantWatch ID#: 134076

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline: 05/10/26

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 senior...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Scholarships to Maryland Children and Adults in Eligible Locations to Participate in a Ceramic...

Deadline: 05/12/26

Scholarships to Maryland children and adults to participate in a ceramic arts program in eligible locations. The purpose of the scholarship program is to attract diverse and talented students to the program. Funding will cover up to 100% of the enrollment fees. El...

GrantWatch ID#: 217582

Grants to Maryland Homeowner and Resident Groups for Community Projects in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 05/13/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland homeowners associations, citizen associations, condominium associations, and other neighborhood groups for community improvement projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new projects, including landscaping, entranc...

GrantWatch ID#: 172870

Opportunity for Maryland Individuals for Professional Development on Child and Family Services

Deadline: 05/13/26

Opportunity for Maryland individuals to facilitate professional development programming related to services for families and children. Funding is intended for programming related to the pillars of capacity building, evidence-based and best practices, and wellness ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228648

Grants to USA Individuals to Defray the Costs of Adoption

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA individuals to defray some of the costs of adoption. The funder supports international, domestic, and foster care adoptions. Applicants must provide information about the state or country from which they are adopting, whether they ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 223321

Grants to USA Qualifying Youth Sports Leagues for Initiatives to Promote Safety in Sports

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants to USA qualifying youth sports leagues for initiatives to promote safety in sports. Applicants must complete a safety questionnaire and facility survey prior to applying. Funding is intended for facility enhancements and defibrillators. The purpose of the f...

GrantWatch ID#: 228085

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Tribes for Youth Gardening Projects

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of $750 to USA and territories nonprofit and religious organizations, government entities, school districts, IHEs, and Tribes serving under-resourced communities for intergenerational gardening projects. Funding is intended for the installation of a new gar...

GrantWatch ID#: 228620

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Researchers and Research Teams for Studies Related to...

Deadline: 05/22/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers and research teams for studies related to early childhood education. The purpose of funding is to further the understanding of the education of children from birth to age eight, using the principles of Froebelia...

GrantWatch ID#: 226773

Grants to USA State Agencies to Provide Schools with Food Preparation Equipment

Deadline: 05/28/26

Grants to USA and territories state agencies to provide schools with food preparation equipment. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to assist schools with implementing or expanding their food ...

GrantWatch ID#: 228643

Grants to USA Early-Career Investigators for Research to Improve the Health of Pregnant Women,...

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants to USA early-career investigators affiliated with institutions for research to improve the health of pregnant women, mothers, and newborns. Priority will be given to proposals addressing health equity and preterm birth. All proposals must have a direct link...

GrantWatch ID#: 186155

Grants to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia Nonprofits for P...

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, Virginia, and West Virginia nonprofit organizations, government agencies, libraries, and schools for programs and projects that benefit residents. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of social ju...

GrantWatch ID#: 178281

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Research Projects Related to Children's Welfare and Parenting

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for research projects on topics related to children's welfare and parenting. Funding is intended for original projects that have the potential to benefit infants and children. Focus areas include parenting practices and educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 181620

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Benefit Veterans, At-Risk Youth, and Children with Disabilties

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit youth and veterans. Priority is given to activities that assist veterans and their families, children with disabilities, and at-risk youth. Funding may be used for general ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220823
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Grants to USA Nonprofits and Schools in Multiple States to Promote Healthy Eating and Nutritio...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools in multiple states to promote healthy eating and nutrition education for children. Eligible applicants are located in states where the funding source has a business presence: Alabama, Arizona, Cali...

GrantWatch ID#: 181465
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Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Promote Health and Nutrition

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs that promote health and nutrition. Funding is intended to support activities that teach children and their families, how to grow, cook, and eat healthy foods. Grants may be used...

GrantWatch ID#: 214534

Grants to USA Individuals with Disabilities to Purchase Technology and Equipment

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals with disabilities to purchase technology and equipment. Funding is intended to improve the health, comfort, and overall function of people with disabilities through providing adaptive equipment and assistive technology to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 223513

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Project Support and Capital Improvemen...

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for project support and capital improvements. Applicants are required to obtain an endorsement prior to submitting an application. Eligible organizations align themselves with one of the following ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 223861

Grants to USA Hospitals to Increase the Number of Service Animals in Pediatric Departments

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to USA hospitals to expand the use of service animals in pediatric wards. Eligible applicants must be located in areas where the Funding Source has a business presence. Funding is intended to bring happiness to children fighting illness by increasing the nu...

GrantWatch ID#: 187888

Grants to USA Hospitals to Provide Electronic Gaming Options to Pediatric Patients

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to USA hospitals to provide electronic gaming options to pediatric patients. Eligible applicants must be located in areas where the Funding Source has a business presence. The purpose of funding is to provide inpatients with entertainment and an opportunity...

GrantWatch ID#: 227350

Grants to USA Hospitals to Create Soothing Areas for Pediatric Inpatients to Relax

Deadline: 06/04/26

Grants to USA hospitals to create soothing areas for pediatric inpatients to have a break from the stress of their hospitalization. Eligible applicants must be located in areas where the Funding Source has a business presence. Funding is intended to create setting...

GrantWatch ID#: 227353

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and IHEs for Long-...

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and IHEs for long-term research projects on children's language development. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding i...

GrantWatch ID#: 215602

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Students to Create Artistic Projects that Address C...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Subm...

GrantWatch ID#: 200232