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The sponsor awards a plaque and $5,000, plus a $500 travel allowance, to recognize individuals who have made distinguished and continuing contributions to chemical engineering education. Recipients need not be members of the sponsor's Institute.

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The program was established to support young psychologists with a demonstrated interest in the behavioral aspects of human reproductive behavior or an area related to population concerns.

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The sponsor provides financial support in the areas of children’s education, women's issues, economic development in disadvantaged communities, and activities of the Religious Society of Friends.. Preference is given to organizations that serve Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and have annual budgets of less than $2 million.

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A $3,000 grant provides support for research and development in family and consumer sciences or any of the related specializations. Eligible applicants are Kappa Omicron Nu members or teams.

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A $1,000 grant provides support for research and development in family and consumer sciences or any of the related specializations. Eligible applicants are Kappa Omicron Nu members or teams.

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Support is provided to nonprofit organizations for proposals and projects with national impact having to do with economic education research.

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry are due on February 15, 2010, and June 14, 2010. Draft proposals, if invited are due by March 16, 2010, and July 13, 2010. Full proposals, are due by March 29, 2010 and August 2, 2010.

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The sponsor makes grants in five program areas: arts and humanities; Catholic activities; education (Catholic and nonsectarian private schools); health care; and human services. Applications are accepted from organizations in Baltimore City and in Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, Harford, Howard and Washington Counties in Maryland.

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Through this program, the sponsor supports promising biomedical exploration and the development of research careers in clinical investigation in Oregon.

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These awards are intended to further the development of young investigators who interact with human subjects and who are interested in a career in clinical research.

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The sponsor funds projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; reflect the diversity of the community served; promote building community power; and promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice; and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.

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The sponsor provides funding for projects that: are designed and implemented by women and girls; reflect the diversity of the community served; promote building community power; promote racial, social, economic and environmental justice; and have limited financial access or have encountered obstacles in their search for funding.

Deadline Note

Applications are reviewed at quarterly meetings. Applications are due November 15 for the January meeting, February 15 for the April meeting, May 15 for the July meeting, and August 15 for the October meeting.

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The sponsor makes grants to charitable and governmental organizations for charitable purposes and to provide financial resources and assistance for community-wide projects and programs in healthcare, education, and the betterment of cultural, environmental and economic conditions for the people of Meridian and Lauderdale County, MS.

Deadline Note

The sponsor is currently only accepting application from organizations located in and/or providing services in Greenwood County, although the guidelines on the website specify otherwise.

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The sponsor will support organizations that help people rebuild their communities from the inside out by focusing on assets and mobilizing relationships between local institutions, businesses and residents.

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The sponsor provides scholarships and educational stipends to individuals pursuing undergraduate and advanced degrees in dietetics or food and nutrition related areas.

Deadline Note

Proposals for summer projects, including those for children and youth, must be submitted during grant cycles I and III only.

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The sponsor provides funding to non-profit, tax-exempt organizations in Greater Greensboro, North Carolina. Grants are awarded to meet a variety of community needs and opportunities and generally, priority is given to proposals in the areas of arts & humanities, education, housing, building capacity of nonprofits, and building social capital (projects that help build and sustain connections among people and groups). Grants range from a few hundred dollars up to $10,000.

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The sponsor provides support for research in anesthesia education. A two-year cash grant is provided to individuals who have completed their clinical anesthesia training and have academic appointments.

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These prizes will be awarded each year to individuals and institutions - or partnerships between the two - that have developed innovative means of creating and sustaining a lifelong love of reading.

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This nine month (August-May) Fellowship Program offers exceptional Latino college graduates and young professionals unparalleled exposure to professional experience in the public policy areas of Health, Housing, Law, International Affairs (includes three months abroad in Mexico or Spain: February – May) and Science, Technology, Education & Math (STEM).

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The sponsor's invite proposals that address pedagogical or administrative issues that pertain to summer session at North American colleges and universities.

Deadline Note

The deadline for receipt of preliminary application is February 24, 2010. The corresponding deadline for receipt of full proposals is March 24, 2010.

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The sponsor provides funding for programs that result in the personal development of children and youth in the city of Milwaukee.

Deadline Note

The deadline for receipt of preliminary applications is: February 24, 2010. The corresponding deadline for receipt of full proposals is: March 24, 2010.

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The sponsor provides funding for Alzheimer's Disease and aging projects in the areas of program development, education & training, applied research, public policy, and looking ahead.

Deadline Note

The sponsor provides multiple courses for applicants, and applications for funding must be received by February 3, February 24, March 10, and March 17 for courses at Scunthorpe, SLC Sheffield, Hull, and North Yorks, respectively.

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The sponsor provides funding to biology teachers to develop their expertise in fieldwork through sponsoring training courses in collaboration with the National Network of Science Learning Centres.

Deadline Note

For grants larger than $82,500, the deadlines for receipt of mandatory letters of inquiry are: October 14, 2009; and February 24, 2010; and July 14, 2010. Full proposals, if invited, are due by: November 11, 2009; March 24, 2010; and August 11, 2010.

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The sponsor provides support for work in Greater Philadelphia to promote a better early care and education system, more effective and equitable public education policies, and the coordination of quality development opportunities for older youth.

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The Redding Rancheria Community Fund accepts proposals for funding in the areas of Arts/Culture, Education, Environment, Health, and Social Services.

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The sponsor provides support for practice-based research in medication use conducted by pharmacist new investigators.

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The sponsor grants equipment to eligible organizations who have developed creative projects that address the sponsor's investment priorities and create partnerships for success. The primary investment priorities are higher education and kindergarten through twelve education.

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The sponsor provides support for nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status providing services in the focus areas of economic empowerment, youth development and community support. Special consideration is given to programs which support low- to moderate-income individuals by providing services, training or education which improve the quality of life and provide opportunities for advancement.

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The sponsor provides an award to recognize an outstanding international accounting dissertation.

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The sponsor provides an award to recognize an individual who has made a substantial contribution to international accounting education through scholarly endeavours in research and teaching over a sustained period of time.

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The sponsor's grant activity supports developmental projects, instructional projects, and training programs in engineering education and research that fit the sponsor's fields of interest. These currently include enhancing communication and use of information in engineering, women in engineering, and information access in developing countries.

Deadline Note

Applicants are required to initiate requets for grants by submitting a letter of intent. Full proposals, if invited, will be due by the listed deadlines.

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The sponsor supports organizations and projects which serve the needs of the disadvantaged in the Baltimore, MD community and the region. The sponsor is devoted to: joining others in seeking solutions to pervasive and stubborn social and economic problems; promoting the development of fuller human potential and achievement of self-sufficiency through educational opportunities; and strengthening organizations to provide greater access and more effective services.

Deadline Note

Preliminary applications are due approximately six weeks prior to final deadline. Final proposal deadlines are March 1 and September 1 annually.

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The sponsor provides support for Teacher Grants. Awards are up to $17,500 in outright funds.

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The sponsor provides support to enable a full-time Pharm.D. or Ph.D. teaching faculty at a US school/college of pharmacy to undertake a minimum 6-month intensive period of advanced education (including coursework), training, and/or research in community pharmacy practice.

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The sponsor provides support to enable a full-time Pharm.D. or Ph.D. teaching faculty at a US school/college of pharmacy to undertake a minimum 6-month intensive period of advanced education (including coursework), training, and/or research in geriatric pharmacy.

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The sponsor makes an award to recognize and encourage outstanding contributions to education in nuclear science and engineering.

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The sponsor provides financial assistance to individuals or groups engaged in the creation of an educational program(s) or an interior design research project dedicated to health, safety and welfare. One award of $1,000 is available.

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The sponsor provides grants to assist charitable and educational institutions located in Fulton or DeKalb counties for promoting education, scientific research, for the care of the sick, aged or helpless, to improve living conditions or to provide recreation for all classes and for such other charitable purposes as will make for the mental, moral and physical improvement of the inhabitants of Fulton and DeKalb counties regardless of race, color, or creed.

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The sponsor is dedicated to fulfilling the Founders’ desires to help people reach their individual potential.

Deadline Note

Proposals must be postmarked by December 1 for review in the February meeting, by March 1 for the May meeting, and by September 1 for the November meeting. Proposals must be sent by mail.

Synopsis

Support is provided to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations for programs in pre-collegiate education, collections care and conservation, conserving biodiversity, music, and programs to support Native Americans. First-time awards typically range from $3,000 to $10,000.

Deadline Note

Grants are awarded three times a year. While proposals may be submitted anytime, applications received between deadline dates will be held until the next deadline date for review.

Synopsis

SYNOPSIS Grants provide up to one year of support for a variety of projects in the arts and humanities, community services, education, and health. Awards are available to nonprofit, tax-exempt organizations operating within the greater metropolitan Washington, DC area.

Deadline Note

The deadline for letters of intent is March 1, 2010. Those invited by the sponsor to submit full proposals must do so by June 1, 2010.

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The sponsor is committed to making grants that will have a maximum positive impact on Western New York.

Deadline Note

March 1, 2010 is the deadline for preliminary applications and individual artist applications. The deadline for full applications is June 1, 2010.

Synopsis

The sponsor awards competitive grants to nonprofit organizations serving the citizens of Jacksonville and the surrounding region.

Deadline Note

New applicants should submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a proposal. Letters of inquiry may be submitted throughout the year, but must be received at least two weeks prior to the corresponding proposal submission deadline.

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The sponsor provides grants to tax-exempt organizations whose purposal supports their vision of a more humane society and more livable world. Although their funding is commonly used to support the state of New Jersey, they are open to the best thinking and models anywhere that may be applied to the challenges faced in their home state.

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The sponsor makes charitable grants in four categories: Education; Arts and Culture; Civic and Community; Health and Human Services/United Way.

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The sponsor provides grants which are intended as support and seed funding for new initiatives that offer promising models for replication and address critical issues in international affairs; human rights; public service; and environment and natural resources management.

Deadline Note

Grant applications must be received by November 1 for Cycle A; March 1 for Cycle B; or July 1 for Cycle C.

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The sponsor provides monetary and in-kind support to 501(c)(3) organizations that fit within the sponsor's philanthropic focus of serving women, children and education, and serve the sponsor’s home office communities of Columbus and Kettering, Ohio, New York City, New York and Rio Rancho, New Mexico.

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Support is provided to university students who are residents of California.

Deadline Note

January 1, 2010 and July 1, 2010 are the deadlines for applications submitted to the sponsor's headquarters in the U.S. The deadline for submission of an application to the local manufacturing site representative, is September 1. Applicants from outside the U.S. must submit applications to their world area contact by January 1, 2010 and July 1, 2010; the world area contact must submit the applications to the sponsor by March 1, 2010 and September 1, 2010.

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The sponsor provides support to non-profit, tax-exempt organizations in four priority areas: Nutritional Improvement through Agriculture; Healthy Environment; Science Education; and Our Communities. Grants are made both within and outside the U.S.

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The sponsor makes an award presented to individuals who have demonstrated qualities associated with outstanding academic advising of students or outstanding academic advising administration. Winners receive complimentary basic registration for the 2010 National Conference, a recognition plaque, and a one-year membership in NACADA.

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The sponsor makes an award to recognize student research that significantly adds to the body of knowledge on academic advising. The award is $500 and a plaque.

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The sponsor makes an award presented to individuals who have demonstrated qualities associated with outstanding academic advising of students and who have served as an advisor for a period of three or fewer years. Winners receive a complimentary basic registration for the 2010 National Conference, a recognition plaque, and a one-year membership in NACADA.

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The sponsor provides support for programs targeted to environmental issues. Grants typically range from $500 to $10,000.

Deadline Note

All applications must be received in one of our offices by e-mail or by mail no later than 5 pm on the deadline day.

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The sponsor provides support to improve the quality of life in New Hampshire and some adjoining communities in Vermont and Maine by making grants to organizations working in the arts and culture, education, the environment, health and human services, and other public affairs.

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The sponsor offers: an Individual Teaching Award that honors outstanding career contributions to teaching, a series of projects or a specific product or process which an individual or small group of individuals in the western region have contributed to the teaching and learning of sociology; and a Department Contributions to Teaching Award that honors a Department of Sociology, school or other collective actor in the western region for its outstanding contribution to the teaching of sociology.

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry must be received by March 2, 2010. The sponsor will invite applicants to submit full applications.

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These grants will provide funding to help creative Jewish educators develop and implement significant and cost-effective approaches to Jewish education that are potentially replicable in other settings. Covenant Grants may also be awarded for projects whose purpose is to disseminate particularly effective existing programs.

Deadline Note

Letters of inquiry must be received by March 2, 2010. The sponsor will invite applicants to submit full applications.

Synopsis

These grants will provide funding to help creative Jewish educators develop and implement significant and cost-effective approaches to Jewish education that are potentially replicable in other settings. Covenant Grants may also be awarded for projects whose purpose is to disseminate particularly effective existing programs.

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The sponsor provides scholarships to assist current and former foster youth further their education and become successful, independent young adults. The program also provides a mentor who offers guidance during their college years.

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The Dixon Award acknowledges and rewards innovative educators who integrate stewardship of Alaska's vast and precious natural resources into their instructive efforts.

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The grants of up to $50,000 each are given to enable an established literacy program to build on existing service to a single generation, i.e., children or adults, and create a complete family literacy program. A complete family literacy program is defined as one that offers literacy (reading, writing, or oral language skill) instruction for both parents/caregivers and their young children, as well as regular Interactive Literacy Activities (ILA) or Parent and Child Together (PACT) activities.

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The sponsor provides grants to assists schools and educators in designing and implementing projects in which artists serve as professional development resources for teachers. The goal is to strengthen and build arts education curricula. Activities may include professional development, collaborative curriculum development and/or creation of local arts assessment tools and strategies that meet the State and National Standards for Arts Education.

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The sponsor makes grants to tax-exempt organizations in Richland County to provide programs and services fulfilling the community needs.

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Through this program, the sponsor provides funding to eligible organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico to support free after school organizations and for the implementation or expansion of education and/or literacy programs for low-income children of all ages.

Deadline Note

The sponsor provides multiple courses for applicants, and applications for funding must be received by February 3, February 24, March 10, and March 17 for courses at Scunthorpe, SLC Sheffield, Hull, and North Yorks, respectively.

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The sponsor provides funding to biology teachers to develop their expertise in fieldwork through sponsoring training courses in collaboration with the National Network of Science Learning Centres.

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The sponsor provides funds for the development of instructional materials in the field of Turkish studies.

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The sponsor provides grants of up to $10,000 to colleges and universities seeking to either expand or develop overseas programs in Turkey. The time period for these grants can be either a semester or the whole academic year depending on the length of the study abroad program in Turkey.

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The sponsor provides support to universities in the US for the establishment of new university positions in the field of Turkish language instruction.

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The sponsor will award a grants to promote high-quality, innovative undergraduate research in the field of analytical chemistry and to promote training and development of undergraduate students in the field of analytical chemistry.