572 California Grants for Individuals

Fellowships to USA postdoctoral and senior scientists for research projects related to science and technology. Prospective applicants must contact the proposed research adviser prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to provide high-quality re...

Fellowships to USA postdoctoral and senior researchers to support work at federal and affiliated laboratories. Applicants must contact the relevant research adviser prior to submitting an application. Selected applicants will be granted tenure as guest researchers at p...

Grant of up to $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International registered nurse for research related to disparities in global healthcare. Funding is intended for collaborative studies between at least two countries. Priority will be given to research within the following pr...

Grants to USA federal agencies, IHEs, research institutions, organizations, national laboratories, private corporations and foundations, groups, and individuals for projects that improve eligible agricultural industries. Applicants must complete required registrations ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent investigators for research related to cystic fibrosis. Priority will be given to proposals that advance prevention and treatment strategies, and those that lead to a deeper understanding of disease mechanisms. Fundin...

Grants of up to $10,000 to California governmental units, nonprofit organizations, businesses, community groups, LEAs, and qualified individuals in eligible locations for activities to benefit young children and families. Grant funds may be used to support outreach eff...

Grants to support USA, Canada, and International research, education, and conservation projects with a particular focus on threatened ocean wildlife species and their habitats. The first stage application must be submitted and approved prior to submission of a full pro...

Scholarships to USA mid-career law enforcement officers to conduct research and engage in career development opportunities. The scholarship is intended to allow participants to attend conferences, summer program sessions, and collaborative brainstorming events. Additio...

Awards to USA teachers of skilled trades at public high schools for outstanding performance in their profession. Eligible applicants are school faculty members in areas such as construction, plumbing, carpentry, and transportation mechanics. The purpose of the award is...

Scholarships to USA individuals employed in a law enforcement capacity to participate in a professional development program. The scholarship is intended to advance the usage of data and research by supporting a range of professional development activities. The program ...

Grants to California individuals who are supporting underrepresented communities in the arts and cultural sector. Funding is intended for artists and arts workers who are putting their jobs at risk by advocating for these communities. Priority will be given to applican...

Grants and in-kind support to USA individuals, IHEs, and organizations to incorporate technology into the performing arts. Funding is intended to support innovative ideas that will enhance theater, contemporary dance, and jazz. In addition to financial resources, the a...

Cooperative agreements to USA individuals, corporations, and government and Tribal agencies for research and development of technologies that impact marine life in eligible regions. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. ...

Opportunity for USA nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, tribes, academic institutions, and individuals to compete for prizes to develop wave energy technologies. The purpose of the prize is to challenge multidisciplinary teams of innovators, bo...

Opportunity for USA nonprofits, government agencies, individuals, and academic institutions to participate in a competition to develop innovative security solutions for electric companies. Competitors will work with utility companies to develop software and implement s...

Grants to USA and Israel scientists associated with nonprofit IHEs, agencies, and hospitals for cooperative research projects related to geospace and atmosphere. Funding is intended for innovative international research in atmospheric chemistry, paleoclimate, aeronomy,...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA freelance journalists to research and write pieces of investigative journalism. Funding is intended to conduct preliminary reporting that will lead to full investigations. Funding may be used for initial reporting trips and open-records re...

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA undergraduate and graduate students affiliated with IHEs for research and scholarships related to managing invasive species in Florida. Funding is intended to cover a wide range of direct expenses related to implementing the projects, incl...

Grants to California organizations, individuals, and groups for initiatives that support equity within the criminal justice system in eligible regions. Funding is available for events, program support, and addressing racial inequities in marginalized communities. Eligi...

Fellowships of up to $50,000 to USA and territories individuals including clinicians, academics, and community leaders for research or policy projects focused on preventing falls in older adults. Funding is intended to produce systems changes that will help prevent and...

Grants to USA individuals to participate in a career development program. Applicants must complete an introductory course and required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to cover program costs that present a barrier for a select number of learners wit...

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to California students and filmmakers in eligible regions to create animation films, short dramatic works, and documentaries. Funding is intended to support projects that are already in the production, post-production,...

Opportunity for USA investigator physicians to participate in a career development program. The program is intended for researchers from underrepresented populations and those committed to increasing diverse patient participation in clinical trials. Eligible clinical r...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent researchers and nonprofit research institutions for research projects addressing practical problems related to the internet. The goal of the program is to support global research collaborations that improve understan...

Contract for services to a California producer or production team to create and present a literary program for the local community in eligible regions. The contractor will be responsible for the curation, production, presentation, and promotion of the program. The prog...

Opportunity for USA individuals, groups, schools, and organizations to participate in a competition to update learning and teaching strategies for K-12 students. The purpose of the challenge is to devise the infrastructure necessary to incorporate digital elements in i...

Grants to USA writers for written works related to contemporary visual art. Funding is intended for the production of short-form writing, books, and articles for both general and specialized art audiences. The program also supports art writing that experiments with lit...

Award to a USA, Canada or International individual for scholarly research and writing on the Holocaust. Only books containing new research on the Holocaust, or its antecedents and aftermath, will be considered. Research accuracy, methodology, scholarship, literary meri...

Grants of up to $600 to California nonprofit arts organization staff in eligible cities and artists throughout the state for career development programs. Funding is intended to support mentoring and consulting fees, registration fees for training sessions, and travel a...

Grants of up to $1,000 to California arts organizations, arts professionals, and individuals representing arts organizations in eligible locations for professional development opportunities and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support commu...

Prizes of $4,000 to USA, Canada, and International institutions and individuals for projects that combine digital technology and history. The purpose of the award program is to support and honor work on a media project that is open to the public. Eligible projects will...

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International group to recognize outstanding contributions to K-12 history education. The awardees will be honored for a specific innovation or for excellence in teaching in elementary, middle, and high schools across the United Sta...

Fellowships to USA graduate students, historians, authors, and journalists for research related to women's history. Fellows will conduct new and original research that will lead to the publication of an essay or article. Applicants should have the ability to perform in...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International women artists to participate in a residency program in New York State. Eligible artists can be at any stage of their careers. In addition to housing and studio space, artists are provided with daily assistance from the fac...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a resident artist program in New York State. Eligible artists will teach students a variety of artistic techniques. The program provides artists with accommodations as well as assistance from stud...

Grants of up to $10,000 to California care providers to treat children and youth from low-income families in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services provided by therapists and remedial education teachers. Grants may be requested to cover services provided ...

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers to produce feature-length films. Funding is intended to support films within the following areas of interest: civics, the environment, and education. The Fund supports docu...

Grants to California government agencies, IHEs, special purpose districts, tribes, for-profit organizations, nonprofit organizations, and private landowners for projects to monitor the efficacy of various natural resource protection steps. Applicants are advised that r...

Grants of $1,000 to USA current and former military service members and their family members to receive equestrian training. Funding is intended to provide beneficiaries with dressage educational experiences that are outside the rider's typical training plan. Examples ...

Awards to USA and Puerto Rico individual playwrights who are over the age of 40 and identify as BIPOC to support their success. Funding is intended to give typically marginalized playwrights the support they need to succeed in the American theatre scene, while bringing...

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind support to USA individual artists, researchers, journalists, educators, academics, therapists, and social workers for innovative photography projects that present a new approach to understanding family dynamics. Funding is intended for wor...

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International journalist, editor, newspaper, or magazine in eligible regions to recognize writing that features conservation or forestry. The purpose of the award is to honor a recipient who carries out extensive research, expresses...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and individuals for research projects that address ethnic and racial inequities within the justice system. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations prior t...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual and media artists and choreographers for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental and physical health emergencies. Funds may be used to cover expenses s...

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by unexpected circumstances. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, communities, and individuals for projects related to ancient literature, language, and history. Funding is intended to support programs, events, and projects that involve community residents in discussions on topi...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals and businesses to participate in a competition for the development of new concepts to treat epilepsy. The award will support the development and commercialization of the winning concepts. Projects may include b...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals, IHEs, and institutions for research addressing health. Funding is intended for preventative research related to nutrition, healthy food, and complementary and natural medicine. Eligible uses of funds include salarie...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International MDs and PhDs for research to develop medications to alleviate the pain of patients suffering from neurofibromatosis or schwannomatosis. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Fund...

Opportunity for USA individuals and entities to participate in a challenge to devise a protocol for government assessment of public input in government decision-making. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose ...