Empowering women entrepreneurs is crucial not only for social justice but also for economic growth and innovation. Women make up a significant part of the global workforce, and their contributions to entrepreneurship can bring about transformative changes in local and national economies. When women are given the opportunity to start and expand their businesses, they… [Read More]
Empowering Minority-Owned Businesses with Small Business Loans
Access to small business financing plays a crucial role in empowering minority-owned businesses and driving economic growth within their communities. These businesses serve as vital hubs of innovation, job creation, and economic contribution. Small business loans are essential for minority entrepreneurs to invest in key resources like inventory, equipment, and technology, enhancing their operational efficiency… [Read More]
Securing Small Business Loans Without Credit History
The credit history of a business is a crucial factor in determining its financial stability and trustworthiness, especially when it comes to obtaining loans. Lenders use credit history to evaluate the risk of lending money to a business. A positive credit history, showcasing responsible borrowing and timely repayments, can greatly increase the likelihood of securing… [Read More]
CFAs: 6th UK-German Frontiers of Humanities Symposium on “Belonging”
The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation is seeking applications from early-career researchers across a range of fields to participate in a symposium in collaboration with the British Academy on the topic of “Belonging.” The symposium, scheduled for May 7-9, 2025 in Berlin, aims to foster international engagement and collaboration between early-career researchers in Germany and the… [Read More]
Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant Program (United States)
The Arthritis National Research Foundation and Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance have announced the launch of the 2025 Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant to support early career researchers studying diseases affecting pediatric joints and skin. The Pediatric Dermatology Research Alliance (PeDRA) is a collaborative network of pediatric dermatologists facilitating research studies and collaboration…. [Read More]
Grant Writing Made Easy: Tips for Beginners
Grant writing is a specialized skill that involves creating proposals to secure funding from various sources, such as government agencies, foundations, and private organizations. At its core, grant writing is about crafting a compelling narrative that outlines the need for funding, project objectives, and anticipated outcomes. A successful grant proposal not only communicates the project’s… [Read More]
Submit Applications for Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program (US)
The Arthritis National Research Foundation (ANRF) has announced the launch of the 2025 Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Application with a deadline of January 24, 2025. This grant is designed to support postdoctoral researchers interested in studying arthritis and related autoimmune diseases. The goal of the fellowship is to nurture the next generation of leaders in arthritis… [Read More]
Psoriatic Arthritis Research Grant Program (United States)
The ANRF has announced the Psoriatic Arthritis Research Grant, offering financial support to early career researchers studying psoriatic arthritis and related mechanisms. The goal is to nurture the next generation of leaders in arthritis research by supporting researchers as they transition to independence. The grant is open to various types of applications related to psoriatic… [Read More]
How to Present Your Background and Skills in a Fellowship Application
To excel in fellowship applications, an in-depth understanding of each program’s unique requirements and criteria is essential. Applicants must thoroughly review guidelines provided by the fellowship committee, covering eligibility criteria, application format, required documentation, and deadlines. Familiarizing oneself with the fellowship’s mission and values is equally crucial, as many organizations aim to address specific societal… [Read More]
WITH Foundation Open Grant Program in the US
The WITH Foundation is currently accepting applications for their Open Grant Program, which aims to support organizations that promote comprehensive healthcare for adults with developmental disabilities. The program provides financial assistance for various initiatives that focus on improving healthcare delivery for this population, addressing reimbursement issues, advancing care coordination, enhancing advocacy efforts, and more. Applicants… [Read More]
Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship Program (US)
Applications are currently being accepted for the Bill Emerson National Hunger Fellowship, a program designed to educate participants on effective strategies to combat hunger and poverty in the United States. The 11-month fellowship aims to cultivate future leaders in the fight against hunger and poverty by providing hands-on experience at various organizational levels. Participants in… [Read More]
Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation Grant Program – US
The Dennis Schuman Charitable Foundation provides grants primarily to eligible Jewish organizations and charities in the United States for charitable, religious, scientific, literary, or educational purposes. The program areas include arts, culture, humanities, education, health, human services, and public/society benefit, with a focus on supporting organizations that are tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal… [Read More]
JFNY Grant for Japanese Studies (United States)
The Japan Foundation is currently accepting grant applications for projects that aim to deepen the understanding of Japan through academic exploration. These projects can include conferences, symposia, presentations, and lectures held in the United States or virtually. Priority will be given to projects that have secured additional funding from sources other than the Japan Foundation…. [Read More]
Submissions open for Keeling Curve Prize 2025
The Global Warming Mitigation Project is currently accepting submissions for the Keeling Curve Prize, with a deadline of January 15, 2025. This prize is not just a financial reward but aims to propel the growth of deserving climate leaders to achieve significant and lasting reductions in greenhouse gas emissions worldwide. The Keeling Curve Prize has… [Read More]
Call for Proposals: Youth Hub Seed Grant Programme
The International AIDS Society (IAS) is seeking proposals for a six-month innovation project to support young people impacted by HIV. The selected Young Leaders will receive seed grants to implement projects addressing local needs in HIV and sexual and reproductive health. The program includes capacity-building workshops, scholarships to attend IAS 2025, mentoring in monitoring and… [Read More]
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation – Albania
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Albania, is inviting organizations to submit proposals for funding from the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation. This program supports various areas of cultural preservation, including archaeological sites, historic buildings, museum collections, and traditional cultural expressions like indigenous… [Read More]
Call for Proposals: Fit4Future Grant Programme (Phase 2)
The Fondation Botnar has announced the launch of the second phase of its Fit4Future Grant Programme, which aims to utilize data and frontier technologies to make a positive impact on young people in low- and middle-income countries. The program will support projects focusing on the wellbeing of young individuals through the intersection of digital technologies,… [Read More]
Apply for Climate & Care Initiative Fund Program
The Climate & Care Initiative Fund Program is currently accepting applications until December 10, 2024. This fund seeks to support organizations and initiatives that focus on the intersection of climate and care work. It aims to develop evidence on the importance of integrating these critical areas. The fund is looking to finance proposals that address… [Read More]
Apply for ‘Gered Gereedschap is Making It Work’ Program
The Gered Gereedschap is Making It Work Program, with a deadline of January 1, 2025, is currently open for applications. The program primarily focuses on supporting vocational training programs and projects that meet the needs of the local labor market. It particularly values initiatives that promote entrepreneurship, offer post-training support to young individuals, and cater… [Read More]
International Climate Initiative’s Medium Grants Program (Germany)
The Medium Grants Program of the International Climate Initiative in Germany provides support to civil society organizations based in Germany. These organizations, in partnership with local entities in eligible countries, work on projects related to climate action, adaptation, and biodiversity conservation. The program aims to enhance the capacity of civil society actors to contribute to… [Read More]
How to Plan and Prepare the Budget for a USAID Project Proposal
The process of submitting a proposal to USAID can be daunting due to the extensive requirements, specific sections to address, and stiff competition. This eBook titled “How to Plan and Prepare the Budget for a USAID Project Proposal” aims to assist by providing a detailed guide on navigating the budget format for a USAID proposal…. [Read More]
Youth Stop Hunger Innovation Grants Program – United States
The Youth Service America has partnered with the Sodexo Stop Hunger Foundation to launch the Youth Stop Hunger Innovation Grant, aiming to empower youth in the United States aged 5 to 25 to create sustainable hunger-relief programs in their communities. The initiative will award twelve $2,500 grants to groups of youth who address the root… [Read More]
US: Righteous Persons Foundation Grant Program ($5,000 to $150,000 per year)
The Righteous Persons Foundation is currently open for grant applications until the deadline of February 12, 2025. Grants awarded by the foundation typically range from $5,000 to $150,000 per year, with most falling between $50,000 and $100,000. The foundation focuses on supporting efforts that contribute to a vibrant, just, and inclusive Jewish community in the… [Read More]
