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Grants to Texas nonprofit and civic organizations for community development and improvement projects in the funding source's service area. Applicants are required to consult the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for proposals in the focus areas of education, civic and community outreach, youth programs, public safety and public service organizations, health care, and community development. Projects must lie within the outer geographical boundary lines of the GVEC service area or have overlapping service areas in order to be eligible for GVEC Power Up grant funding. GVEC's service area covers Cuero, Gonzales, La Vernia, Schertz, Seguin, and surrounding areas in the South Central Texas region.

Cooperative agreement to a USA public or private nonprofit organization to design, execute, and oversee a program that provides underserved foreign individuals with an opportunity to study at American institutions of higher education. Required registrations may take up to four weeks to complete.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers, instructional support personnel, education support professionals, and groups of educators for professional and career development. Funding is intended to provide resources for educators hoping to engage in professional learning that can be implemented in their classrooms. Learning and Leadership Grants enable educators to grow their leadership skills and invest in professional development to maximize their impact inside and outside the classroom.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA educators to enhance the learning experience for students. Funding is intended to support project-based learning, skill development, and engaging educational programs. Eligible applicants include teachers, specialized instructional support personnel, and education support professionals who are members of the NEA.

Opportunity for USA and territories full-time elementary, middle, and high school teachers working in public, private, or charter schools to participate in a research-based program in a foreign country. The program is intended to allow educators to conduct research and engage in other professional learning experiences abroad. Participants work on individual inquiry projects on a topic relevant to education in the United States and the host country, take courses at a host university, and collaborate with colleagues on educational practices to improve student learning.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA teachers and school personnel for projects that enhance equity and cultural understanding in the classroom. Funding is intended to support project-based learning and to assist educators in advancing students' understanding of democracy and civic engagement, appreciation and cultural understanding, and anti-racism commitments. Envision Equity Grants enable educators to test creative new ideas and innovations, demonstrating exemplary teaching and learning. Applicants must be current NEA members.

Opportunity for USA and territories K-12 teachers at public, private and charter schools to participate in a professional development and skill-building program. The program includes online courses, workshops, and international fieldwork. The goal of the program is to equip educators to bring an international perspective to their schools through targeted training, experience abroad, and global collaboration.

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to Georgia, Illinois, Texas, California, Florida, Washington, DC, Ontario, and British Columbia small businesses in eligible locations for technology improvements and business process modernization. Successful applicants will receive a custom technology package as well as coaching and AI integration training. Eligible businesses are located in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, San Diego, Toronto, Washington, DC, and Vancouver.

Opportunity for USA and territories experienced school administrators to participate in a professional development cohort abroad. The program includes school visits, meetings with teachers and administrators from the host country, and workshops about the host country's educational system.

Grants to USA teams of students at institutions of higher education to develop agriculture solutions that use technologies from the aviation industry. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to improve the efficiency, production, environmental impact, and extreme weather/climate resilience of agriculture.

Fellowships to USA and territories registered nurses to work on a healthcare problem in their health systems. This program is intended to provide teams of nurses with the support and training to be innovative leaders in their health systems, and to be able to bring about institutional change.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and tribal organizations for research on languages that are under threat of extinction. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of infrastructure, language description, and computational methods. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, data management, archiving, digital recording, and documentation and analysis.

Grants to USA and territories state educational agencies for programs to improve educational services for children with disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the grant program is to assist these agencies in enhancing their systems for professional development and personnel preparation in early intervention, educational, and transition services in order to improve outcomes for children with disabilities.

Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind donations to USA rural and small libraries to improve library collections, resources, and programming. Funding is intended to support community-based projects or current collections. Eligible applicants are those that serve populations of 25,000 or fewer and are located 5 or more miles from the nearest town of 25,000 or more.

Opportunity for USA startup businesses to participate in a business development program. The purpose of the program is to enhance readiness for the marketplace and improve business success. Successful applicants will receive business resources and mentorship. The program is looking for high-impact, high-potential startups with a viable path to success and some traction/progress in their plans. High-impact and high-potential means a startup has a large addressable market and, if successful, will significantly impact the problem it is trying to solve.

Grants to USA investigators affiliated with nonprofit institutions for research projects related to aging. The purpose of the funding is to advance knowledge on the physiological decline associated with normal human aging. Special consideration is given to applicants who may not have previously worked in the field of aging.

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and Tribes to increase participation in astronomy research from researchers from historically underrepresented communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying.

Grants to USA researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations and institutions of higher education for research collaborations between field scientists and scientists using formal research methods. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit, for-profit, and faith-based organizations, government and tribal agencies, and IHEs for studies to determine the efficacy of therapeutic agents to treat neurological disorders. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is provided to conduct pharmacodynamic, pharmacokinetic, and in vivo efficacy studies to demonstrate that proposed therapeutic agent(s) have sufficient biological activity to warrant further development to treat neurological disorders that fall under the NINDS mission. Therapeutic agents include small molecules or biologics.

Grants to USA and territories IHEs and teaching hospitals to provide training to graduate and postgraduate trainees treating respiratory conditions in children. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide interdisciplinary training to improve the health of infants, children, and adolescents with chronic respiratory conditions, sleep issues, and other related special health care needs.

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories IHE, nonprofit organization, or agency to provide training and technical assistance to eligible federal grantees. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support RWHAP recipients and subrecipients.

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories IHE, nonprofit or for-profit organization, or government entity for research and development activities related to the nation's energy infrastructure cybersecurity. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit entity, government entity, tribal organization, behavioral health organization, or primary care center to provide support to programs that improve healthcare for women. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying.

Opportunity for USA governmental, academic, and commercial entities to participate in a competition to develop innovative cybersecurity tools. The purpose of the competition is to encourage the development of defensive tooling that detects and mitigates threats by leveraging countermeasures that use NIST [National Institute of Science and Technology] Cyber Resiliency techniques of deception and unpredictability in network environments which are assumed compromised.

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations, groups, and businesses to conserve, protect, and restore important wildlife habitats in ponds, rivers, swamps, wetlands, and streams. Consideration will be given to both new and ongoing projects. Applications are invited from innovative groups in local communities working to make their corner of the world more sustainable.

Fellowships to USA and territories graduate students to gain experience in coastal management and research in Washington, DC. Allowable uses of funding include, but are not limited to, tuition, relocation, publication fees, conferences, training, workshops, and travel. The Fellowship offers direct experience working on the latest issues in ocean, coastal, and Great Lakes management and research.

Grants to USA and Canada IHE faculty, as well as high school math teachers in conjunction with IHE faculty for projects that encourage girls and women to study mathematics. Funding is intended to propel university and college mathematics faculty to develop projects to increase the participation of women in mathematics.

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA and Canada IHE faculty members for activities that foster increased minority student engagement in mathematics. Funding is intended to focus on expanding the interest of middle school, high school, and post-secondary students from underrepresented communities. These include students who are Black or African American; American Indian or Alaska Native; Hispanic or Latino; or, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.

Cooperative agreements to USA tribes and tribal organizations for planning activities related to health care in tribal communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to allow tribes to receive health care services tailored to their specific needs.

Grant and in-kind support to a USA, Canada, or International journalist for costs related to the creation of a human interest story. Funding is intended to enable a reporter to conduct research and write at the location of the topic event. The purpose of funding is to support the work of a promising early-career nonfiction writer on a story that uncovers truths about the human condition. Eligible costs include travel expenses. The Institute expects the completed work to appear in an English-language publication of strong reputation.

Cooperative agreements to USA Tribes, Tribal organizations, and consortia of Tribes to cover costs associated with negotiations related to participating in a Tribal healthcare management program. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants to USA and territories health professions schools to provide scholarships to eligible students. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to increase the number of students from disadvantaged backgrounds who are able to complete medical degrees, by providing them scholarships.

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for clinical trials in stroke patients. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to advance promising interventions in stroke treatment, prevention, and recovery.

Grant of $2,500 to a USA entrepreneur or business owner to boost their business. Funding is intended to assist the business in reaching the next level it is aiming for, such as scaling operations or launching a new product. Grant funds must be used exclusively for legitimate business purposes. These purposes should directly support the growth, development, or operation of the recipient’s business.

Opportunity for USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, hospitals, laboratories, and agencies to build innovative biology research models. Successful applicants will be invited to use one of the largest computing systems in the world devoted to life sciences research. All proposals relating to the funder's mission to manage, prevent, and cure all diseases by the end of the century will be considered. This grant is for an allocation of the funder's GPU resource (minimum request of 96 GPUs).

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories agencies, Tribal entities, IHEs, nonprofit organizations, and hospitals for programs to help older adults manage chronic conditions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended is to maximize the independence, well-being, and health of older adults, people with disabilities across the lifespan, and their families and caregivers.

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, Tribes, for-profits, IHEs, and government agencies for research addressing strokes and neurological disorders. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. For this NOFO only prospective observational studies will be considered for funding.

Residency for a USA individual to create works of poetry at a museum in New York City. The purpose of the program is to encourage the development of poetry in the context of the museum space. The poet will receive a $20,000 honorarium and be featured in the museum's publications.

Grants of up to $72,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to improve evaluation capacity of programs related to veterans at risk. Funding is intended to equip veteran-serving organizations and other nonprofits with sustainable capacity to continue evaluating their programs, improving their approach to serving veterans, and contributing to the evidence base on the effectiveness of veteran suicide prevention programs. Funds may be used to cover expenses directly related to the development and implementation of evaluation activities for approved suicide prevention programs.

Grants of up to $10,000 per year to Texas organizations and agencies to address community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of food, shelter, clothing, health needs, education, and public safety. Programs should benefit the residents of Ellis, Freestone, Hill, Limestone, and Navarro counties.

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and international PhDs to participate in a postdoctoral program focused on technology and entrepreneurship. Eligible applicants have received their PhDs within the last five years or are nearing the end of their PhD program. The package includes courses, workshops, mentorship, workspace, a research budget, office equipment, a salary and housing allowance, and IP registration and use.

Grants to USA and Israel scientists affiliated with IHEs, nonprofit organizations, government institutions, and hospitals for genomics research. Funding is intended to support the development of infrastructure, resources, tools, and technologies, related to genome and phenotype research. The goal of the program is to support research to advance the understanding of comparative and functional genomics.

Grants to USA IHEs, private corporations and organizations, federal agencies, research institutions and organizations, and individuals for research projects related to improving farm management. Applicants must complete required registrations and contact the funding source prior to applying.

Awards to USA public school music teachers to recognize exceptional teaching and student learning. The award is intended to support teachers who raise awareness of music education causes while making a positive influence on their community and school. Teachers must have at least 4 years of experience.

Grants to Texas independent investigators to conduct cancer-related research at nonprofit research institutions. The purpose of the program is to expand efforts in cancer research and to draw newly independent investigators to local institutions. Funding is intended to support candidates pursuing their first faculty appointment in Texas.

Grants to Texas nonprofit research and academic institutions to find and hire investigators who have made exceptional contributions to the field of cancer research. Funding is intended for workforce expansion efforts to provide Texas institutions with a competitive edge in recruiting world-renowned research scientists.

Grants to Texas nonprofit research and academic institutions for workforce expansion efforts to promote and improve cancer research. Funding is intended to further research studies by attracting investigators whose work has exceptional merit, who show a marked capacity for self-direction, and who demonstrate the promise for continued and enhanced contributions to the field of cancer research (“Rising Stars”).

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, Tribal governments, school districts, and faith-based organizations for studies addressing human genetic research. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Certain applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended for research studying the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of human genetic or genomic research.

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and public entities, including schools, municipalities, and agencies, for programs that improve educational outcomes. Funding is intended for activities within the supporting focus areas of educator workforce development, mental health, special education, and wraparound services. The Education M-Pact Fund will provide grants across two strategic pillars: Early Learning and Postsecondary Success. Funding types include projects, operations, and capital funding, with a preference for implementing programs and projects.

Grants to USA young adults for assistance to mitigate the negative financial impacts of their cancer experiences. Funding is intended for housing expenses, car payments, education expenses, and dental and cosmetic treatments needed as a result of previous cancer treatments.

Residencies to USA artists to create artistic work in a studio belonging to the funding source in Pennsylvania. In addition to receiving a cash stipend, applicants will benefit from access to a fully equipped studio, work space, and housing for the duration of the residency. Participating residents are artists age 18 and up who work in small metals, jewelry, fibers, weaving, papermaking, book arts, and/or small-scale woodworking. Eligible artists are non-Pittsburgh residents living outside of a 100 mile radius of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations, IHEs, and agencies for research on medical ethics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research on the ethical, legal, and social implications of human genetic research.

Grants to USA curators or curatorial teams for thematic contemporary art exhibitions. Eligible applicants are those in partnership with an established nonprofit exhibition space, such as a traditional museum or gallery, or an alternative nonprofit venue. Funding is intended to provide support for exhibitions at the beginning stage of their development and to offer the curator the support needed to fully explore a concept and realize an exhibition.

Award to a USA library to acknowledge outstanding efforts to engage the labor community and bring awareness to the contributions of the labor movement’s role in developing the nation. Qualifying initiatives include outreach projects targeting local labor unions; significant expansion or establishment of special labor collections; initiation of programs of special interest to the labor community; or other library activities that serve the labor community.

Grant to a USA librarian for travel expenses to attend a professional development conference. Funding is intended to assist qualifying librarians with obtaining the professional development, networking, and education needed that will enable them to best serve their local communities through interlibrary loans, document delivery, resource sharing, and/or electronic reserves. The grantee will be assigned a mentor to help them navigate through the conference experience.

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding contributions to the field of reference librarianship. Eligible contributions may involve writing or publishing books or articles about the reference field; teaching activities that are creative and inspirational; a constructive and imaginative program in a library; active participation in professional associations devoted to reference services; or leadership in other noteworthy professional activities.

Award of $1,250 to a USA current or former librarian, educator, or researcher for extraordinary contributions to adult services at libraries. Contributions will be evaluated based on factors such as creativity and innovation, the impact on others, demonstrated leadership, publications, and the measurable effectiveness of programs. The nominee may be a practicing librarian, a library and information science researcher or educator, or a retired librarian who has brought distinction to the profession's understanding and practice or services for adults.

Grants of $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to address the needs of disadvantaged residents in communities in which the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to assist families and individuals lacking access to human services and healthcare, as well as to provide support with basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter, medical care, mental health, safety, and enrichment opportunities. Requests will be accepted from community-based organizations operating in the area of Torch Technologies employees’ residence.

Grants to Kentucky, Texas, Florida, and Louisiana nonprofit and faith-based organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects to improve health and quality of life. Funding is intended for programs addressing structural and social barriers to good health. The Humana Foundation partners with local communities and trusted community organizations in Louisville, KY, Texas, Florida, and Louisiana.

Grant of up to $3,000 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government agency for trauma-related research projects. Funding is intended to support innovative studies that aim to relieve trauma. Proposals will be evaluated on originality, innovation, potential impact, and contribution to the field of trauma.

Award of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or international library or library system for the creation of a new reference tool to benefit patrons. The purpose of the award is to recognize the achievement of providing patrons with a unique and creative resource. Eligible resources include a database, directory, bibliography, guide to the literature of a specific subject, or any other project that has helped the library meet adult or children’s reference needs. Tools, guides, or databases that have been developed for reader’s advisory or adult service questions and needs are also eligible for the award.

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International early-career psychologist or graduate student affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for psychology research projects related to trauma. The purpose of funding is to support research projects focusing on the prevention, treatment, and understanding of the consequences of exposure to traumatic events such as sexual assault, sexual harassment, and/or rape.

Grants of $50,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations to improve public safety and promote justice in criminalized and under-resourced communities. Funding is intended for proposals that shift power away from the police and increase law enforcement accountability and transparency.

Cooperative agreements to USA, Canada, and International government agencies, IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and small businesses for research related to neuromuscular and neurological conditions and disorders. Required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants of $10,000 to USA curators working with nonprofit organizations for research leading to a contemporary art exhibition. Funding is intended for proposals that will address a strong, thematic exhibition putting contemporary architecture and art in an innovative or unconventional aesthetic, historical, cultural, and/or social framework. Applicants are encouraged to think expansively and challenge conventional thought through the exploration of critical ideas in the context of contemporary art.

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and Canada orthopedic surgeons for medical research projects. Funding is intended to support early-stage researchers in the field of elbow and shoulder studies. Applications may also be submitted by PhDs and DVMs affiliated with an orthopedic department and partnering with an orthopedic surgeon.

Grants to USA biomedical researchers affiliated with accredited institutions for research on Type 1 Diabetes. Funding is intended for innovative research to find a cure and better understand the disease. High-priority areas include autoimmunity issues, beta cell regeneration and transplantation, diabetes-related complications, and management of T1D using devices.

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists, writers, and performance artists to create new artwork. This program is open to artists working in any medium. Residents will receive a $5,000 stipend and housing as well as the opportunity to be inspired by the beauty, science, history, and heritage of the Haleakalā National Park in Maui, Hawaii.

Grants to USA federal and state agencies, private conservation groups, nonprofit organizations, and tribes in multiple states to develop conservation strategies for aquatic resources in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended to support collaborative efforts to conserve native desert fish species by protecting, restoring, and enhancing aquatic ecosystems across their historic range.

Grants and in-kind support to USA business owners with diverse backgrounds to support the opening of businesses in eligible locations. Successful applicants will participate in a four-week retail workshop and have access to networking resources and opportunities, individual business guidance and planning, and support related to funding and leases. The purpose of the program is to bring more diversity to shopping centers and help support equity within the industry. Eligible businesses are located within designated commercial centers in specified locations.

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International graduate student or early-career psychologist affiliated with a qualifying institution or government agency to conduct research studies in the field of trauma. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that focus on the understanding, prevention, and treatment of the consequences of exposure to traumatic events such as sexual assault, sexual harassment, and rape.

Opportunity for USA and Puerto Rico businesses to participate in a business accelerator program to foster the growth of their business. Successful applicants will have access to a 12-week virtual accelerator program with webinars, expert speakers, educational guides, mentorship and expert guidance, networking, and live question-and-answer sessions focused on business management and growth.

Cooperative agreements to USA and Canada nonprofits, for-profits, IHEs, government agencies, and schools for research projects related to biomarkers for neurological disorders. Funding is intended for studies to validate detection methods for biomarkers, signatures, or composite biomarkers.

Opportunity for USA individuals, teams, and private entities to propose innovative biomedical applications for existing quantum algorithms. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations in advance of the deadline. The objectives of this program are to adopt, optimize, and deploy existing quantum algorithms or develop new quantum algorithms for biomedical problems, leading to a set of transformative solutions.

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, for-profits, school districts, and Tribal organizations for research related to biomarkers for neurological disorders. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying.

Cooperative agreements to USA and territories IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for development projects to improve the quality and quantity of data that can be collected remotely in clinical trials. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators to improve the detection of disease by enhancing imaging technology with the use of Artificial Intelligence. Funding is open to medical residents, private medical practitioners, and individuals outside of radiology. This funding opportunity will support research that focuses on AI-driven screening algorithms to enhance the early detection of life-altering diseases, either on patient screening exams or as incidental findings on imaging performed for other reasons.

Fellowships to USA and Canada PhD students to support workforce development activities. The program provides mentorship and support to graduate students looking to pursue a career in the fields of agriculture and the life sciences. Eligible applicants have defined research projects and committed match sponsors.

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International women entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs of color to participate in a business accelerator program. Successful applicants will receive a cash investment and participate in a twelve-week in-person individualized mentorship program. The program includes pitching and networking opportunities with industry investors and experts, as well as perks and deals from well-known vendors. Companies must relocate to Birmingham, Alabama for the duration of the program.

Grants to USA and territories nursing schools to expand the nursing workforce. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of this program is to expand the nation's capacity to train nurses by providing loans to those studying to become nurse faculty.

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit or for-profit organization to maintain a criminal database. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to create a website to provide the public with information about registered sex offenders and to facilitate information sharing among jurisdictions.

Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize accomplished poets appointed to serve in civic positions and support their efforts to produce new work.

Grants to USA, Canada, and International IHEs, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and agencies for small research projects related to cancer. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for small research projects on cancer that can be carried out in a short period of time with limited resources.

Cooperative agreement to a USA or territories nonprofit organization, agency, or IHE for research related to mine emergencies. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that will promote the health and safety of miners.

Cooperative agreement to a USA IHE or nonprofit or for-profit organization to develop and deliver a training curriculum for correctional staff. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to develop a curriculum that educates correctional officers, staff, and leaders to prevent, detect, and respond to allegations of sexual abuse or sexual harassment of people in confinement settings.

Grant to a Texas business to provide training and technical assistance to eligible domestic violence centers throughout the state. Funding is intended to ensure the availability and accessibility of emergency shelters and support services for survivors of domestic, dating, and/or family violence.

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to provide shelter services to survivors of domestic violence. Funding is intended to provide trauma-informed services, including shelter, a crisis hotline, medical care, transportation, education, advocacy, counseling services, and peer support services.

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, IHEs, research centers, and tribes for research on autism and other developmental disabilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research that benefits children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other developmental disabilities.

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for productions and presentations that focus on the field of architecture. Funding may be used for projects including public programs, new media projects, publications, films, exhibitions, installations, and conferences/lectures. Grant funding is intended to assist organizations with the production-related expenses that are necessary to take a project from conceptualization to realization and public presentation.

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, and government agencies for research addressing the health of children and mothers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that analyzes existing national data sets or administrative records to answer questions that can improve the health and well-being of MCH populations, including children and adolescents with Autism/DD.

Internships of up to $5,000 to USA and Canada university and medical students to participate in a mentored pediatric oncology research project during the summer. Eligible applicants are interested in pursuing a career in pediatric oncology research. A portion of funding is reserved for individuals who are from a racial and/or ethnic group that is underrepresented in the scientific workforce as defined by the NSF and NIH. The program is intended for undergraduates, graduate students pursuing a master's degree, and medical students.

Grants to USA agencies, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and educational institutions for programs to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities through safety training for operators of commercial vehicles. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Priority will be given to institutions providing training to veterans, their families, and underserved communities.

Grants to USA state, territory, and regional fish and wildlife agencies for wildlife and habitat conservation programs. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support planning and implementation activities.

Grants to USA IHEs for small-scale biomedical research projects for undergraduate students. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to provide clinical trial research funding to institutions that typically do not receive such funding.

Grants to USA undergraduate institutions of higher education for research projects, particularly in biomedical fields. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for IHEs that typically receive little funding from the NIH, to provide research experiences for their undergraduate students.

Grants to USA health professional schools to conduct small biomedical research projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to enhance research opportunities for students at schools that do not typically receive significant grant funding from the NIH.

Opportunity for USA and Japan scholars to participate in a fellowship exchange program related to advancing biomedical and bioengineering research. The purpose of the fellowship program is to advance the careers of early-stage researchers and support groundbreaking science in US and Japanese research labs.

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Applicants can request funding to perform at festivals or other engagements overseas, or to participate in artistic collaboration between the Americas and beyond. Eligible performance arts include dance, music, or theater.

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International educators and administrators to participate in a training program in virtual communication. Successful applicants will join a small group of international participants in a six-week training program related to virtual exchange. Eligible applicants are fluent in English and are education and exchange leaders who work at the K-12 or higher education levels, and/or serve youth across multiple age levels (the Stevens Initiative defines youth as populations under 35).

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives to address gambling problems. Funding is intended to support new programs, enhance existing programs, and increase community awareness and response. Programs and activities should be designed to reach populations at higher risk of developing a gambling problem as well as to minimize harm on a primary level or secondary level.