New York Grants for Individuals

Grant of $1,000 to a USA individual or family to defray costs involved in adopting a child. Funding is intended to help offset the expenses of adoption for those opening their homes to provide a child with a loving family. Applicants of all ages and from all background...

Grants to USA scientific and medical researchers for research projects related to specific diseases. Funding is intended for studies that will improve the diagnosis, management, and treatment of primary immunodeficiencies (PI). Consideration will also be given to studi...

Contracts for services to USA nonprofit arts organizations, artists, and curators to create outdoor art displays for a local community in California. The purpose of the project is to create temporary art displays at publicly accessible facilities and locations owned by...

Grants to USA filmmakers and television producers to develop films and programs about Native American and Alaska Native cultures. Funds may be used for research and development, production, or post-production stages, and submissions must be appropriate for public telev...

Fellowships to USA Native emerging filmmakers to produce new films about Native culture and experiences. The fellowship includes working with a professional filmmaker as a mentor; the applicant must choose a mentor prior to applying. Funding may be used for the product...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as improving school playgrounds, developing community gardens, and helping senior residen...

Grants to New York and Vermont nonprofit organizations in eligible counties that work to promote education, health, and general civic or social betterment. Funding is also intended for disadvantaged women working as seamstresses or factory workers. Eligible applicants ...

Awards to New York students in grades 4-12 for outstanding history research projects. Awards are intended to acknowledge projects that demonstrate analysis of the topic and that are presented in the student’s own words. Possible formats include, but are not limited t...

Grants to USA and Canada psychology teachers in secondary schools for events and initiatives to promote career development and networking. Funding is intended for a range of activities, including but not limited to conferences, workshops, and innovative programs that b...

Grants to USA and Canada university faculty members for scientific research. Applicants must gather the required permissions prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for educational and research projects. The purpose of funding is for scientific research...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career investigators for research related to cancer. The program is intended to support research to advance the understanding of and/or approaches to the treatment, diagnosis, and prevention of cancer. Both basic and trans...

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International scholar in recognition of an exceptional essay related to the nineteenth century. Articles may be in any discipline and may have been published in print or online. Essays that are interdisciplinary in nature are especial...

Award to a USA, Canada, or International early-career scholar in recognition of an outstanding essay on a topic related to nineteenth-century studies. Eligible articles may be in any discipline and must have been written while the applicant was pursuing a doctoral degr...

Grants to USA authors to cover costs related to publications about historical prints. The purpose of the grant program is to support the preservation, collection, exhibition, or study of prints that reflect or depict topics relevant to North American culture and histor...

Grant of up to $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse to evaluate the efficacy of an evidence-based practice model in clinical settings. Funding is intended to support projects that are nurse-led but may be inter-professional in design. Project imp...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, lawyers, and law firms for cases involving civil or human rights, economic justice, or environmental justice. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. For grants that achieve a cost re...

Grant of $20,000 to a USA, Canada, or International psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for research activities related to the relationship between physical and mental health. Eligible researchers will have no more than 10 years of...

Scholarships of up to $3,000 to USA college students and post-college young adults to study at a university or attend a long-term post-university program in Israel. Funding is intended to assist young Jewish American adults who have been involved in pro-Israel activiti...

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists to produce books. Artists will receive access to the funding source's studios for production, a stipend, and funds for materials and travel. During the residency, artists will be expected to produce their own books,...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals and nonprofit and disc-related sports organizations to promote youth participation in disc sports. Funding may be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to creating new teams, initiating new playing opportuni...

Grants to USA researchers for original research investigating the various factors that impact workforce and job quality. Interested applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of this program is to support research explor...

Grants to USA scholars to conduct original research on the causes of inequity. Applicants must submit a letter of interest prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to support studies investigating the contributing factors, causes, and effects of economi...

Grants to USA scholars for research studies related to race-conscious admissions policies for institutions of higher education. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and complete registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for social science research rela...

Grants to USA graduate students, faculty, and staff for research projects related to student transitions to college. The award package includes several components, including a cash stipend, travel expenses to two conferences, prime consideration for publication, and an...

Grants and awards to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for activities that further the professional advancement of researchers and educators in scientific fields. First-time applicants are advised that required registrations can take several weeks to complete. Fundi...

Scholarships of $500 to USA high school and college students to support legal studies. Applicants must demonstrate headship skills, academic excellence, a commitment to community service, and a passion for the legal field. Applicants must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher an...

Grant of $40,000 to a USA emerging investigator affiliated with a qualifying institution or organization for research to assess the clinical effectiveness of interventions in physical therapy within any relevant discipline. Funding is intended to support studies that e...

Grant of $80,000 to a USA investigator affiliated with a qualifying institution or organization for research to enhance knowledge related to acute care physical therapy. Funding is intended to support studies that evaluate the interaction between therapeutic methods an...

Grant to a USA investigator or group of investigators affiliated with qualifying institutions for research related to pediatric physical therapy. Applicants must submit a letter of intent before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for expenses associated...

Grant of $40,000 to a USA emerging investigator affiliated with a qualifying institution or organization for research related to physical therapy treatments for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Funding is intended to support studies that explore clinical outco...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA and Canada individuals who have suffered severe injuries for adaptive equipment and expenses related to their recovery. Funding is intended for individuals who have been injured while participating in sports activities, veterans injured w...

Grant of $40,000 to a USA investigator affiliated with a qualifying institution or organization for research to improve physical therapy treatments for patients with heart and lung diseases. Funding is intended to support studies related to prognostic, diagnostic, reha...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, and teams to recognize outstanding work in the field of psychoanalysis. Contributions to the field may be made by nominees and applicants in a broad range of fields, including teachers, artists, write...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators for research projects related to the reduction of performance-enhancing drug use. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to address the root causes and prevent the use of the...

Grants of up to $45,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects addressing aggression and violence. Funding is intended for scholars in the fields of natural and social sciences. Eligible projects are those with the potential to improv...

Grants to USA organizations, government agencies, land trusts, and individuals for projects that promote rock climbing. Applicants requesting large amounts or land acquisition support must contact staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects to incr...

Grants to USA faculty members at academic and nonprofit institutions to further innovation and expand scientific research. A letter of intent is required prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support young faculty members in the early years of ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scientists at universities and laboratories for training and research. The purpose of this program is to contribute to the battle against the use of performance-enhancing drugs in sports. Fellows gain practical knowledge fr...

In-kind grants of trees and technical assistance to New York property owners to preserve and protect local watersheds in eligible regions. The program is intended to offer free support and plantings to landowners interested in restoring riparian buffers (transition are...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International doctoral candidates affiliated with universities to support dissertation research projects in the field of public diplomacy. Funding is intended to assist early-career scholars who are engaged in cutting-edge res...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International independent scholars, doctorates, and doctoral students for collaborative anthropological research projects. Funding is intended for research teams that include one partner from the community being studied. Thro...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA writers to write nonfiction books related to the humanities that are geared toward the general public. Applicants are advised that required registration may take at least two weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the writing o...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International veterinary students at an accredited institution for research projects that promote the health and welfare of animals. Applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting a grant application. Funding is intended to ...

Awards of $75,000 to USA and territories undergraduate chemical science faculty at IHEs to recognize scholarly research and exceptional commitment to teaching. Awards are intended to provide an unrestricted research grant to early-career full-time tenure-track professo...

Grants to USA scientists, engineers, and IHEs for research on plasma science. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for research that addresses technological needs and innovation and that supports wor...

Grants of $1,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA individuals associated with eligible universities and hospitals for research related to hearing. Funding is for research projects related specifically to hearing and balance and that investigate the function and disor...

Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International musician or musical scholar for contributions to the field of historical music. Funding may be used for recordings, monographs, articles, editions, public performances, and other projects. Funding is intended as a gran...

Grants of up to $2,000 to New York public school teachers in eligible counties for opportunities to enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended to support trips outside the school that are connected to the current educational curriculum. Eligible applicants are loc...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers at universities, hospitals, and institutions for projects related to the study of cancer. The funding source encourages proposals addressing a broad range of cancer research, including theoretical and experiment...

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, museums, historical societies, academic institutions, and individuals for historical heritage projects in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support projects th...