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Breakthroughs in Gerontology Initiative Invites Proposals for Research Into Biology of Aging
Two-year awards of up to $200,000 each will be awarded to two academic researchers working on pilot programs designed to lead to transformational discoveries in the fundamental biology of aging....

Posted on November 2, 2011
Deadline: December 15, 2011

Center for Retirement Research at Boston College Offers Support for Research on Retirement Income and Disability Insurance
Up to seven grants of $45,000 each will be awarded to junior and senior scholars, and up to seven dissertation fellowships of $28,000 each will be awarded to doctoral candidates conducting research on retirement income and disability insurance....

Posted on November 1, 2011
Deadline: January 27, 2012

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Theatre Communications Group Announces New Leadership Program for Theatre Practitioners
Grants of up to $94,500 are available to support the development of emerging and established leaders in all areas of nonprofit theater....

Posted on November 4, 2011
Deadline: Various

Kresge Foundation Invites Preliminary Applications for Arts and Community Building and Artists' Skills and Resources Grant Opportunities
Funding is available through the Arts and Culture Program for efforts that foster the power of the arts to rebuild communities in the United States....

Posted on November 3, 2011
Deadline: February 1, 2012 (Preliminary Applications)

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American Hiking Society Offers Support to Maintain and Protect Hiking Trails
Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 are available to grassroots nonprofit organizations working to establish, protect, and maintain foot trails in the United States....

Posted on November 4, 2011
Deadline: December 15, 2011

U.S. Soccer Foundation Invites Applications for Social Innovation Fund Subgrant Program
Grants ranging from $100,000 to $300,000 will be awarded to nonprofit organizations working to provide free afterschool soccer programs for economically disadvantaged children in grades K-8....

Posted on October 29, 2011
Deadline: December 22, 2011

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William T. Grant Foundation Offers Support for Research Projects Addressing Youth Social Settings
Grants ranging from $100,000 to $600,000 are available for research projects designed to better understand and improve the everyday social settings of youth between the ages of 8 and 25....

Posted on November 4, 2011
Deadline: January 5, 2012 (Letters of Inquiry)

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Applications Invited for National ARAMARK Building Community Innovation Awards for Workforce Readiness Programs
The national awards program will present a total of $100,000 to community centers that demonstrate innovation in workforce readiness programs....

Posted on October 31, 2011
Deadlines: November 30, 2011 and January 12, 2012

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Open Society Foundations Invites Proposals to Benefit Women and Girls With Disabilities in Post-Conflict Countries
Grants of $25,000 to $200,000 a year for a period of up to three years are available to organizations working to help women with disabilities in Nepal, Palestine, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Colombia....

Posted on November 3, 2011
Deadline: December 5, 2011

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Humane Society of the United States Announce Education Mini-Grant Program
One or two grants of $1,000 will be awarded to K-12 teachers in the United States working to provide innovative humane education programs that encourage kindness and respect for animals and their natural habitats....

Posted on November 4, 2011
Deadline: November 30, 2011

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Cox Communications and the Trust for Public Land Invite Nominations for Arizona Cox Conserves Hero Awards
Honorees — one for Phoenix and one for Southern Arizona — will each be awarded $5,000 to donate to the environmental nonprofit of their choice....

Posted on October 30, 2011
Deadline: November 21, 2011

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Stand Up To Cancer and the Prostate Cancer Foundation Announce Prostate Dream Team Translational Cancer Research Grant Program
Funding of up to $10 million over a three-year period is available for a prostate cancer research project conducted by a multidisciplinary, multi-institutional team of expert investigators....

Posted on November 3, 2011
Deadline: December 28, 2011 (Letters of Intent)

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Louisville Institute Accepting Applications for First Book Grant Program for Minority Scholars
Grants of up to $40,000 are available for year-long sabbatical leaves to enable junior, non-tenured religion scholars of color to complete a book project focused on an issue pertaining to American Christianity....

Posted on November 4, 2011
Deadline: January 15, 2012

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