Deadline: estimated June 1, 2025
Award Amount: $577,859 to $67,048,390
Eligible Entities: Private institutions of higher education, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Nonprofits, For-Profits, County, City or Townshi State Governments, Tribal Governments.
Deadline: ongoing
Eligible Entities: Educational Agencies
Description: As a program of The Smidt Foundation, we work to leverage and propel excellent skilled trades education in U.S. public high schools by investing in efforts where ingenious people and ideas converge. Humility is the through line of our outlook and approach. We seek to make a difference, and to learn and share.
Grant awards: $50,000; ($25,000 per year for two years).
Grant Term: Recipients have two years to spend the funding.
Eligibility:
Description: Children can thrive when surrounded by an ecosystem of support that makes it easy to access quality education, health care and food. And when parents thrive, children thrive, so their ecosystem must also include equitable job opportunities and career pathways. The ability to face the future with confidence, assured of equitable opportunities, rounds out the ecosystem. Education, health, food and workforce systems are interconnected in serving what children need to thrive, and we aim to support holistic solutions across these integrated systems.
Submission Details: Mellon only accepts proposals by invitation. If you have not received an invitation and are interested in funding from Mellon, you can submit an inquiry.
Eligibility: Mellon makes most of its grants to organizations in the United States that have been determined by the IRS to be section 501(c)(3) charities. As a rule, the Foundation does not fund tuition, K-12 education and programming, fundraising events, or provide direct unrestricted funding for individuals.
Areas of Interest:
Arts and Culture
Higher Learning
Humanities in Place
Public Knowledge
Presidential Initiatives
Description: AEFLA seeks to create a partnership between states, the Federal government, and local adult education providers to help adults get the basic skills they need including reading, writing, math, English language proficiency, and problem-solving to be productive workers, family members, and citizens.
Deadline: Grants under this program are awarded through a competitive process and do not require non-Federal match.
Eligible Entities: Local Governments, Tribal Entities & Governments
Description: Funded through the Historic Preservation Fund, the History of Equal Rights grant program preserves sites related to the struggle for any or all people to achieve equal rights in America. This program funds physical preservation work and pre-preservation planning activities for sites that are listed in or determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or as a National Historic Landmark. Should a site not be listed, or not listed for its association with equal rights, then a new nomination or amendment must be created as part of the grant project.
Deadline: December 31, 2024
Award Amount: $150,000 to $2.5 Million
Eligible Entities: 1994 Land-Grant Institutions
Description: This program was designed to assist 1994 Land-Grant Institutions (Tribal Colleges) in building institutional research capacity through applied projects that address student educational needs and meet community, reservation or regional challenges.
Deadline: applications are accepted quarterly
Amount: $250 to $5,000
Eligible Entities: Nonprofits, state, county or city agencies, including law enforcement or fire departments, education agencies.
Description: There are 8 areas of funding
Deadline: Ongoing
Eligible Entities: For Profit companies, Nonprofit Organizations
Description: Supporting organizations and initiatives that have a meaningful and direct impact on the community in 4 main areas: