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69 Literacy and Libraries Grants for New York

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Grants to New York Nonprofits for Public Arts Projects

Deadline 12/11/23

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for public arts projects in eligible locations. Applicants must view a grant workshop and contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support local arts organizations and collectives that promote cultural p...

GrantWatch ID#: 139146

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Libraries for Community Engagement Projects and Resources

Deadline 12/11/23

Grants of $10,000 and grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to small USA libraries in rural areas for community engagement projects and resources. In-kind support includes professional development, project and technical support, and online resources for library staff. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 140272

Awards to USA and Canada Individuals to Recognize Emerging Talent in Writing and Illustrating ...

Deadline 12/15/23

Awards to USA and Canada authors and illustrators to encourage and recognize emerging talent in children’s literature. Nominations are accepted on behalf of outstanding new illustrators and writers whose books portray the universal qualities of childhood, a strong an...

GrantWatch ID#: 163058

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scholars to Support the Publication of Humanities Boo...

Deadline 12/15/23

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to support the publication of humanities-related literature. Funding is intended to subsidize books on pre-1700s European civilization, in the areas of Italian or French literature, cultural studies, the...

GrantWatch ID#: 198321

Grants to USA IHEs for Projects to Increase the Diversity of Online Resources

Deadline 12/15/23

Grants to USA institutions of higher education for projects to increase the diversity of online resources. Funding is intended for projects that address the histories and interests of BIPOC and other marginalized communities. The goal of the program is to promote and p...

GrantWatch ID#: 199921

Grants to USA Investigators Associated with IHEs for New Projects to Increase the Diversity o...

Deadline 12/15/23

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA investigators associated with IHEs for new projects to improve the availability of digital resources to humanities scholars. The purpose of funding is to promote racial and social justice in the field of academia. Priority is given to pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 199922

Awards to New York City Artists for Excellence in Literary, Visual, Media, and Performing Arts

Deadline 12/18/23 Conference Date: 12/15/23

Awards of $5,000 to New York City artists in eligible regions to recognize outstanding works across a broad range of creative disciplines. First-time applicants are required to attend an information session prior to applying. Funding is intended to support emerging art...

GrantWatch ID#: 159313

Awards to USA Undergraduate Juniors and Seniors for Excellence in Essay Writing on the Theme o...

Deadline 12/29/23

Awards to USA undergraduate junior and senior students at accredited four-year IHEs for excellence in essay writing on the theme of ethics. Applicants may submit an essay on a wide range of topics, as long as it explores a relevant ethical problem, concern, question, o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177575

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Com...

Deadline 12/31/23

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, nonprofit leaders, elected officials, and town managers and employees for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces ...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

In-Kind Grants of Gift Cards to USA Nonprofits and Public Agencies that Enrich Local Communiti...

Deadline 12/31/23

In-kind grants of electronic gift cards valued at up to $500 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and accredited schools. The purpose of this program is to assist organizations, schools, libraries, and other agencies working to benefit and enrich local ...

GrantWatch ID#: 200051

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support the Provision of Literacy Services for Students

Deadline 01/03/24

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support the provision of literacy services for students. Funding is intended for general operations, including but not limited to equipment, supplies, salaries, space rental, technology, teacher stipends, and mor...

GrantWatch ID#: 199955
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Researchers to Study Race and Slavery at a Unite...

Deadline 01/05/24

Fellowships of $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International researchers to study race and slavery at a university in the United States. The purpose of the program is to facilitate research regarding the impact of slavery and race on the United States and the world at large...

GrantWatch ID#: 210921

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Theater Organizations and Publishers for the Translat...

Deadline 01/10/24

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International literary publishers and theater organizations for the translation of Canadian dramatic or literary works. Applicants must be registered in the online portal in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to pre...

GrantWatch ID#: 177981

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Tribes, and Agencies to Preserve Significant Humanities Resour...

Deadline 01/11/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, Tribes, and government agencies to enhance the care and conservation of noteworthy humanities collections. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to finalize. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 181003

Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for the Preservation of Humanities Materi...

Deadline 01/12/24

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and Tribal governments for the preservation of humanities materials. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for t...

GrantWatch ID#: 151066
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Scholars and Artists to Pursue Digital Research

Deadline 01/15/24

Fellowships of $4,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars and artists pursuing research to conduct studies using the funding source's digital resource library. The purpose of the opportunity is to allow researchers to set aside designated research time without h...

GrantWatch ID#: 162024

Award to a USA Librarian to Recognize Contributions to Information Literacy and Library Instru...

Deadline 01/15/24

Award of $1,000 and a $500 travel stipend to a USA librarian to recognize outstanding contributions to the fields of information literacy and library instruction. Nominations should be based on formal or informal research on the topic, the creation of new programs or s...

GrantWatch ID#: 166583
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Award to a USA, Canada, or International Library to Acknowledge Contributions to Information L...

Deadline 01/15/24

Award of $1,000 and a $500 travel stipend to a USA, Canada, or International library to acknowledge contributions to the development and augmentation of information literacy instruction. The award is available to every type of library. Preference will be given to low-c...

GrantWatch ID#: 166586

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Graduate Students and Scholars to Pursue Studies...

Deadline 01/15/24

Fellowships with a stipend of $2,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and senior scholars to pursue studies in Greek history and culture at an institution in Greece. The stipend may be used to cover board, housing, travel expenses, and residence perm...

GrantWatch ID#: 211912

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Ph.D. Students to Conduct Research Projects at a...

Deadline 01/15/24

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Ph.D. students to conduct research projects at a library in Greece. The fellow will receive a stipend, room and board, and a waiver for fees associated with the host institution. The library's extensive collection is a comp...

GrantWatch ID#: 211916
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Fellowships to USA and Canada Ph.D. Students to Conduct Research Related to Greek History and ...

Deadline 01/15/24

Fellowships to USA and Canada Ph.D. students and scholars to conduct research related to Greek history and culture at a library in Greece. Fellows will engage in full-time research and participate in the academic life at the host institution. Funding is intended to sup...

GrantWatch ID#: 211917
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Fellowships to USA Individuals to Translate Poetry, Drama, and Prose into English

Deadline 01/18/24

Fellowships to USA published translators to translate literary works into English. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days to complete. This program encourages the translation of writers and works that are not well represented in Englis...

GrantWatch ID#: 159110
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Schools, Libraries, and Military Organizations f...

Deadline 01/22/24

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, school districts, libraries, and military organizations for programs to educate students about autism. Funding is intended for activities designed for K-12 students. The purpose of thes...

GrantWatch ID#: 203769

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs for Community Events ...

Deadline 01/24/24 LOI Date: 01/10/24

Grants of up to $20,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, IHEs, school districts, libraries, and museums for community programs to promote reading. Applicants must submit an intent to apply prior t...

GrantWatch ID#: 187206

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Nonprofit or IHE to Provide Overseas Language Programs for Youth

Deadline 01/26/24

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or public or private institution of higher education to provide foreign language programs for youth aged 15 to 18. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 187296

Grants to USA Journalists for Expenses Associated with Groundbreaking Reporting

Deadline 01/29/24

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to USA journalists to cover costs incurred while researching and writing groundbreaking stories. Prior to submitting an application, applicants must obtain a commitment letter for publication of the proposed story in a...

GrantWatch ID#: 178022
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Award to a USA Reporter or Journalist for Exceptional News Coverage of Healthcare Issues and P...

Deadline 01/31/24

Award of $20,000 to a USA news reporter or journalist to recognize exceptional radio, television, and streaming media news coverage related to healthcare policy and issues. The award recipient will be selected for outstanding reporting that increases public awareness, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 207471
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Award to a USA Library in Recognition of an Exceptional Staff Development Program

Deadline 02/01/24

Award of $3,500 to a USA library to recognize achievements in the area of professional development. The award honors an institution that offers a workforce development program designed to enhance staff abilities and increase effectiveness in reaching objectives and goa...

GrantWatch ID#: 160079

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Librarian to Honor Outstanding Character in a Challen...

Deadline 02/01/24

Award of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International librarian to recognize extraordinary character in the face of a difficult situation. Nominees should demonstrate that they have dealt with challenges with honor and grace. In addition to a generous cash prize, the awa...

GrantWatch ID#: 166587
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Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Perpetuate the Legacy of M...

Deadline 02/01/24

Grants and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, and IHEs to perpetuate the legacy of twentieth-century Black architects. Eligible uses of funding include planning, capital improvements, and indirect costs. Grantees will also receive technical assis...

GrantWatch ID#: 205780
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Grants to USA Libraries for Meaningful Programs that Benefit the Public

Deadline 02/01/24

Grants of $2,500 to USA and territories libraries for meaningful programs that benefit the public. Funding is intended to support libraries with little access to budget assistance. Proposed programs may be virtual, hybrid, or virtual. Eligible uses of funding include s...

GrantWatch ID#: 206762
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Residencies and an Award to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Hone Their Broadcast Med...

Deadline 02/01/24

Residencies and one award for USA, Canada, and International artists to hone their broadcast media skills. During the 10-day residency, participants will have access to the facility's resources, library, equipment, and support staff. The residencies will take place at ...

GrantWatch ID#: 211961
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Grants to USA PreK-12 School Libraries to Provide Books to Disadvantaged Youth

Deadline 02/11/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories PreK-12 school libraries to provide books to disadvantaged youth. Funding is intended to ensure that school libraries are still offering children good books to read. Applications must be connected to a specific project at ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178824

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote Poetry in American Culture

Deadline 02/15/24 LOI Date: 12/15/23

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for activities that perpetuate the art of poetry in American culture and expand awareness of the positive effects of poetry on society. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funds may be requested for po...

GrantWatch ID#: 146023

Award to a USA Translator to Recognize Excellence in the Translation of Poetry

Deadline 02/15/24

Award to a USA translator to recognize excellence in the translation of poetry. The award recipient will be honored for the outstanding translation into English of a poetry collection written in any language. The translated work must be no less than 48 pages and must h...

GrantWatch ID#: 200753
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Award to a USA Poet for a Book-Length Poetry Manuscript Translated to English from Spanish

Deadline 02/15/24

Award of $1,000 to a USA poet for an original book-length poetry manuscript that has been translated from Spanish to English. The winning manuscript may address any topic and be composed in any style. The purpose of the award is to highlight and support Latinx and Indi...

GrantWatch ID#: 202813
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Fellowships to USA PhD Candidates, Researchers, and Post-Doctoral Scholars for Humanities Rese...

Deadline 02/19/24

Fellowships of $26,000 to USA PhD candidates, researchers, and post-doctoral scholars to conduct humanities research projects at an institution in New York City. Applicants from underserved and underrepresented communities are encouraged to apply. Research projects may...

GrantWatch ID#: 200907

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Library or Library System to Recognize the Developmen...

Deadline 02/23/24

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 resourc...

GrantWatch ID#: 192813

Grants to New York Nonprofits and Universities for Book Publication

Deadline 03/01/24

Grants of up to $15,000 to New York nonprofits, and colleges and universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers in eligible areas for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publications on the subjects of...

GrantWatch ID#: 170317

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Artists or Writers to Promote Professional Devel...

Deadline 03/01/24

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists and writers for professional development in eligible locations. Applicants are invited to apply for 5 to 7-week residencies offered to artists and writers from a broad range of disciplines. The program's goal is to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 195832
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Grants to USA Nonprofits for Economic Literacy Projects

Deadline 03/10/24

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects addressing financial education. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that enhance the teaching of economics and personal finance in a variety of venues that include, but are not limited to, schools, col...

GrantWatch ID#: 173515
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In-Kind Book Donations to USA Schools, Title 1 Educators, and After-School Programs to Benefit...

Deadline 04/15/24

In-kind book donations to USA schools, Title 1 educators, and after-school programs to benefit low-income students. The purpose of the program is to provide teachers with additional resources to instill a love of learning and reading in their students. Grants will be a...

GrantWatch ID#: 164344
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Grants to New York and Pennsylvania Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts to Addres...

Deadline 04/15/24

Grants to New York and Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations, government agencies, universities, and school districts in eligible locations to address community needs and promote mental health. Foundation grants support a range of areas and gives priority to projects an...

GrantWatch ID#: 180635

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Libraries, and Schools to Support Coronavirus-Related Issues and O...

Deadline 04/30/24

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to support charitable causes. Funding is intended for, but not limited to the focus areas of Coronavirus (COVID-19) related issues, human services, disaster relief, and the environmen...

GrantWatch ID#: 153889

Grants and In-Kind Donations to USA Nonprofit Museums and Libraries to Exhibit and Preserve ...

Deadline 05/15/24

Grants of up to $3,000 and in-kind donations of materials to USA and territories nonprofit museums and libraries to preserve and exhibit collections. Funding is intended to support project costs and may be used for supplies, display fabrication, publicity, and contract...

GrantWatch ID#: 192922
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Fellowships to USA Scholars for Research Projects and Writing in the Social Sciences

Deadline 06/25/24

Fellowships to USA scholars to work on research projects and writing in the fields of behavioral, economic, political, and social sciences. Successful applicants will receive salary support, access to research materials, an office, and work equipment. Residencies will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178482

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Assess and Develop Programs to Address Disparities in Education

Deadline 08/01/24 LOI Date: 04/01/24

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations for research to assess and develop programs that address inequality in education based on income, race, and ethnicity. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full proposal.

GrantWatch ID#: 176854

Grants to New York Nonprofits to Strengthen and Preserve Jewish Art, Culture, and Institutions

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and synagogues in eligible communities to preserve and support Jewish institutions and Jewish culture. Funding is intended to support programming related to Israeli history and culture, the Holocaust, genocide, Jewish heritage...

GrantWatch ID#: 157524

Grants to USA Early Literacy Professionals to Attend Conferences

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $200 to USA K-3 educators for professional development in the area of early literacy. Grant funds are intended to defray the costs associated with attending reading conferences. The purpose of this program is to support and encourage early literacy effo...

GrantWatch ID#: 160167

Grants to USA Public Schools to Rebuild Library Collections in the Wake of Natural Disasters, ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA public schools in multiple states to rebuild school libraries in the wake of a disaster. Funding is intended to help school libraries that incurred damages to their collections, media, or equipment due to natural disasters including floods, earthquakes, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 162395
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