New RFP's Announced - January 13, 2012

 

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Arts and Culture

Native American Public Telecommunications Invites Applications for Public Media Content Fund
Grants ranging between $5,000 to $100,000 are available for video projects that can be part of a public television series designed to represent the values, experiences, histories, and cultures of Tribal Nations....

Posted on January 13, 2012
Deadline: March 16, 2012

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Athletics/Sports

Tony Hawk Foundation Announces New Guidelines for Skatepark Grants
Grants of up to $25,000 are available for the construction of high-quality public skateparks serving at-risk youth in low-income areas across the United States; the previous limit of two applications per organization has been rescinded....

Posted on January 12, 2012
Deadlines: February 1 and July 2, 2012

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Children and Youth

AVANCE Announces Extended Deadline for Proposals to Implement Parent-Child Education Program
Four U.S. nonprofit organizations serving low-income Hispanic families will be awarded grants of $50,000 as well as training and technical assistance to implement the AVANCE Parent-Child Education Program....

Posted on January 13, 2012
Deadline: January 31, 2012 (Extended)

Youth Service America Invites Young Change-Makers to Apply for Disney Friends for Change Grants
Grants of $1,000 are available for volunteer projects led by children and youth (ages 5 to 18) in the United States....

Posted on January 10, 2012
Deadline: February 29, 2012

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Community Improvement/Development

Cleveland Foundation's Neighborhood Connections Grant Program Offers Support for Grassroots Community Improvement Efforts
Grants of up to $5,000 are available to neighborhood groups in Cleveland and East Cleveland working on small, grassroots community improvement efforts....

Posted on January 13, 2012
Deadline: February 10, 2012

Open Society Institute-Baltimore Invites Applications for Community Fellows and Campaign for Black Male Achievement Fellows
Up to twelve fellowships will provide $60,000 over eighteen months to activists and social entrepreneurs working to promote black male achievement and address problems in underserved neighborhoods in Baltimore City....

Posted on January 11, 2012
Deadline: March 12, 2012

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Education

Monsanto Fund Invites Farmers to Nominate School Districts for America's Farmers Grow Rural Education Grant Program
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to support science and math education programs in school districts in farming communities across thirty-nine states....

Posted on January 11, 2012
Deadline: April 15, 2012

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Environment

Southern Company Power of Flight Grant Program Offers Funding for Bird Conservation Projects
Grants of $50,000 to $100,000 are available to government agencies, nonprofits, and educational organizations working to conserve high-priority bird species and their habitats in Georgia, Alabama, northwestern Florida, and southeastern Mississippi....

Posted on January 11, 2012
Deadline: February 15, 2012 (Pre-proposals)

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Health

Grantmakers In Health Announces Deadline for Phase II of Affordable Care Act State Grant Writing Assistance Fund
Matching grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to grantmaking organizations providing grant writing support to state and county government agencies working to implement the Affordable Care Act....

Posted on January 13, 2012
Deadline: February 29, 2012

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International Affairs/Development

Social Science Research Council and Mellon Foundation Create New Postdoctoral Fellowship for Transregional Research: Inter-Asian Contexts and Connections
The new postdoctoral fellowship program for junior scholars is designed to strengthen the understanding of issues and geographies that do not fit neatly into existing divisions of academia or the world....

Posted on January 8, 2012
Deadline: February 13, 2012

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Medical Research

Prostate Cancer Foundation Invites Highly Experienced Investigators Worldwide to Apply for Special Challenge Award Research Program
The program will provide two-year awards totaling $1 million per team for large-scale projects designed to solve significant problems in prostate cancer research....

Posted on January 11, 2012
Deadline: March 16, 2012

Sohn Conference Foundation and Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation Launch Pediatric Cancer Research Fellowship
The program will provide funding to scientists and clinicians doing research with the potential to significantly impact the prevention, diagnosis, or treatment of one or more pediatric cancers....

Posted on January 9, 2012
Deadline: March 15, 2012

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Social Science

Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley Announces New Initiative on the Science and Practice of Gratitude
Grants of up to $500,000 will be awarded to researchers affiliated with colleges or universities in the United States for projects designed to expand our understanding of gratitude....

Posted on January 12, 2012
Deadline: February 15, 2012 (Letters of Intent)

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Substance Abuse

Open Society Foundations Invites Applications for Human Rights and Drug Policy Summer Course
The program at Central European University in Budapest seeks applications from high-achieving M.A. and Ph.D. students, junior faculty, research staff in universities, and professionals from all regions of the world....

Posted on January 7, 2012
Deadline: February 15, 2012

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— Martin Luther King, Jr.


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