Grants to Charlotte, North Carolina neighborhood-based organizations to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Applicants must attend a workshop prior to applying for a grant. Funding is intended for projects that make Charlotte’s neighborhoods better places to live, work, and play. The program’s purpose ...

In-kind grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, schools, and churches to build soccer fields in underserved communities. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to help cover the costs associated with lighting, irrigation, construction,...

Grants to USA government agencies to defray the cost of purchasing body armor vests for use by law enforcement officers. All body armor purchased under this program must conform to all guidelines in effect as of the date of purchase. Priority will be given to jurisdictions with fewer than 100,000 residents. Jurisdictio...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International research organizations and government agencies to promote patient-centered healthcare outcomes research and clinical effectiveness research. Funding is intended to provide research support rather than grants for specific research, and may be awarded to nonprofit, for-profit, private...

Grants to USA state and local governments, Indian tribes, and agencies to enhance security in schools and on school premises. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations well in advance of the deadline date. Funding is intended for a range of school safety measures, such as officer training, local law enfor...

Grants to USA nonprofit health care organizations for reduced connectivity costs for a variety of telecommunications services. Eligible organizations will be located in rural areas. Funding is intended to support health care providers in bringing quality medical care to rural areas through increased connectivity. The T...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, individuals, groups, and organizations for activities that support women’s barbershop vocal music education and performances. Funding is intended for programs such as education workshops or seminars, music festivals, or other music education events. While young women a...

Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to North Carolina artists for professional development and to produce high-quality arts programs in Orange County. Priority will be given to proposals that include a community benefit component. Funding may be used to cover artists' fees and professional development opportunities. Arti...

Grants of up to $75,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits and businesses for high-quality research related to gambling disorder which will directly impact gambling policy. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Proposals based on topics other than policy are also welcome. The NC...

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International advanced doctoral students for dissertation research related to gambling. Funding is intended for infrastructure costs related to the dissertation research. The doctoral candidates may be conducting research in a variety of fields. The goal of the Dissertation Gra...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies to enhance the timeliness and quality of medical examiner and forensic science services. Funding is intended to provide state and local government agencies with the tools they need to meet the challenges of crime and justice. With this solicitation, NIJ seeks proposals ...

Grants to USA state, local, tribal, and regional law enforcement agencies and criminal justice agencies to implement or improve the use of body-worn camera devices for police officers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days to complete. Funding is intended to promote the safety of law enfo...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International K-12 schools and institutions of higher education to cover the hosting, licensing, and professional service costs of implementing a single-login/sign-on solution for campus portals. The program will allow end users to enter their login information only once to access the supported a...

Grants of up to $8,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and units of government to benefit residents of Saluda. First-time applicants must first contact the funding source prior to appling. Previous grants have been awarded to support a variety of community events such as a local art and music festival, public gat...

Grants to Cabarrus County, North Carolina nonprofit organizations and community groups to acquire, construct, or improve local park facilities. Preference will be given to projects involving new recreational facilities and opportunities, or the renovation of existing facilities and opportunities. To be eligible, a project ...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $50,000 to North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Program areas include higher education, community, arts, environment and conversation, education, and social wellbeing. The Foundation’s ...

Grants to Ahoskie, North Carolina organizations and businesses for activities and events that attract tourists. Funding is intended to increase tourism, to support capital development projects, to promote local conventions and tourist-related activities, and to foster private investments or development efforts. Organiza...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations to enhance the quality of life in communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Applicants must submit an initial inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. Funds may be requested for general operating support, projects and programs, and capital su...

Grants to New Hanover County, North Carolina nonprofit organizations for gardening and horticultural projects that beautify the local community and promote environmental conservation. Projects may involve people of all ages and must be readily accessible to the public. Funding may be used for planting materials, irrigation...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for charitable, scientific, educational, literary, or religious purposes. Funding is also intended for the prevention of child abuse and cruelty to animals. Priority will be given to organizations where at least one member of the Foundation either resides or visits frequently, in order...

Grants to USA junior ophthalmology faculty members and young researchers for career development. Eligible nominees must be MDs or MD/PhDs who have demonstrated scientific initiative and the potential to conduct independent research. Nominators are required to describe a detailed mentoring plan for the candidate as an impor...

Grants of $500 to USA K-12 teachers and principals for classroom technology supplies, software, or hardware. Eligible purchases may include, but are not limited, to: tablets, computers, software, green screens, 3D printers, and hi-tech biology supplies. Proposals must address this quarter's theme of media usage in the clas...

Grants of $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, and public agencies to support soccer programs for children and youth between the ages of 5 and 18. This grant offers support for field and player equipment, registration fees, and professional development and training for volunteer coaches. Preference will be given...

Grants to USA MDs and MD/PhDs holding appointments as assistant- or associate- professors in ophthalmology departments for clinical research. This program is intended to provide a funding opportunity for clinicians who find it difficult to compete against basic scientists for national-level grant support.

Grants of up to $50,000 to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, school systems, and government agencies for projects that increase resiliency to and prepare for major weather events in communities in which the funding source does business. Funding is intended to help communities to plan and prepare for record-setting we...

Grants to Polk County, North Carolina and Landrum, South Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support a range of projects that benefit the community. Proposals are accepted for new projects and programs, basic operating expenses, and capital costs. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life f...

Grants starting at $500 to North Carolina nonprofits, tribal organizations, municipalities, colleges, universities, and libraries to promote access to high-quality arts programs in Rutherford County. The first priority of the grant program is to provide operating or program support to qualified arts organizations, includin...

Grants starting at $500 to Rockingham County, North Carolina nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, schools, libraries, and IHEs to enhance arts programming. Funding may be requested by arts organizations for operating support and for specific arts program expenses. Examples of arts programs that are commo...

Grants starting at $1,000 to USA state and local government agencies for the acquisition and preservation of Civil War battlefield sites. Funding is intended to help communities purchase land through fee simple methods, or acquire a protective interest in eligible land through easements. Grants must be used to acquire ...

Grants to USA ski clubs for equipment to improve safety in racing and training on ski trails. Matching grants are intended for the purchase of equipment, as well as projects that widen the ski trails to create a safer environment for athletes. Safety project or equipment may include: - B-netting - A-netting - Trail ...

Grants to North Carolina local governments and political subdivisions for a broad range of water quality and resources management projects. This program provides technical assistance and cost-share grants for the following types of projects: recreational and general navigation, water management, water-based recreation, st...

In-kind donations of up to 20 computers to USA nonprofit organizations to expand their capacity to address the needs of underserved populations. Donations are intended to help organizations improve their ability to provide services such as education, job training, technology training, and health care. An InterConnectio...

Grants ranging from $2,500 to $10,000 to greater Cashiers area, North Carolina nonprofit organizations and public agencies for projects that improve the quality of life in the community. Funding will be provided for programmatic needs, capital campaigns, and operating expenses. Priority will be given to requests that e...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations and schools to benefit youth in communities where the funding source has a business presence. Focus areas include arts education programs and academic programs, including tutoring. Qualifying programs must serve youth in grades K-12. This gr...

Grants to Guilford County, North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and projects that will benefit local residents. Eligible focus areas include human services, human relations, education, economic development, historic preservation, cultural arts, and other charitable purposes. Grant...

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to address needs and improve lives in Dare County and the Outer Banks. Applicants must contact the staff before submitting a proposal. Program areas include arts and culture, animal welfare, children and/or youth, disaster relief or preventi...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for technology purchases. Funds may be used to purchase software, hardware, or services. Consideration will be given to proposals that will address specific issues, make improvements, and strengthen organizations. Given national IT needs of non-profit...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International governmental units, agencies, organizations, fire departments, and fire brigades for a wide range of fire preparedness, prevention, and control efforts, including arson prevention, fire investigation, training and education programs related to fire prevention, and pre-fire planning....

Grants ranging from $100 to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for programs that provide music education to children and youth. Organizations that take innovative approaches, operate with a low overhead, and demonstrate collaborative elements in their work are of particular interest. The Mockingbird Fou...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Western North Carolina nonprofit organizations and government agencies to benefit economically-disadvantaged communities. An LOI is required prior to submitting a full application. Applications are invited for outstanding projects and programs that will significantly impact individuals in the fol...

Grants to USA talented athletes to participate in world-class athletic competitions and pursue excellence in their sport of choice. Funding is intended to cover costs related to coaching, training, equipment, and event participation, including travel expenses. Funding evaluation shall include assessment of an applicant...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $5,000 to USA nonprofits and schools in eligible regions for public education and community service projects. Funding is intended for STEM projects, career and technical training in the skilled trades, as well as community service projects, with particular emphasis on programs that have a stro...

Grants ranging from $15,000 to $25,000 to USA and Puerto Rico EMS agencies, law enforcement agencies, public safety organizations, and nonprofits in eligible areas to improve emergency response capacity. Funding may be used for the purchase of life-saving equipment, support of military, disaster relief, scholarships and co...

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and consumer cooperatives to provide capital funding and rental subsidies to develop and operate supportive housing for low-income elderly populations (ages 62 and older). Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to ensure the future of all-terrain vehicle (ATV) riding. Funding is available to local, state, and national organizations working to preserve trail access and promote safe and responsible riding. Organizations can apply for either monetary gran...

Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to purchase books for a mobile lending library serving underserved children and youth. Funding may be used to purchase books that were published for youth, ages preschool through 8th grade. The bookmobile gr...

Grant of $1,000 to a USA K-12 teacher for curriculum development, classroom supplies, or educational projects. Funding is intended for projects and supplies that will positively impact student learning. The winning teacher will also receive access to online classroom materials and teacher resources.

Grants of $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, municipal agencies, and schools to purchase playground equipment to be used for the construction or renovation of a playground. Funding is intended to serve children from low-income families by creating safe play spaces for local communities, including the replacement of un...

Grants averaging $2,500 and in-kind product donations to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for programs that provide music education in schools and local communities. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve access to music instruction and to give children gre...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations providing emergency shelter to domestic violence victims to offer on-premise pet housing. Funding is intended to support building and supply purchases for co-sheltering projects throughout the country, with priority given to applicants from Maine, Hawaii, Mississi...