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Tipoffs: Grants Opportunities (Weekly) Newsletter for 2026-03-08 ( 30 items )  
DOC Seeks Applicants for National Sea Grant College Program Marine Policy Fellowship (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce, through its DOC National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - ERA Production, has announced the Fiscal Year 2027 National Sea Grant College Program Dean John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship. This fellowship aims to provide graduate students with valuable opportunities to engage in marine policy development and implementation at the federal level. Eligible candidates for the Knauss Fellowship are graduate students with an interest in more ST

DOT Announces $686 Million Grant Opportunity for All Stations Accessibility Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Transportation, through the DOT/Federal Transit Administration, has announced a competitive funding opportunity for the Fiscal Year 2026 All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP). With an estimated total funding of $686 million available, this program is designed to enhance accessibility for people with disabilities in legacy rail public transportation systems. Eligible applicants include transit operators designated as recipients of Federal Transit more ST

HHS Announces $31.2 Million for Drug-Free Communities Support Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC, is inviting applications for the Fiscal Year 2026 Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program. This initiative aims to bolster community coalitions focused on preventing substance use among youth, with a total estimated funding of $31.2 million available through the program. The DFC Support Program is set to award grants of up to $125,000 to approximately 50 eligible communi more ST

HHS Announces $31.2 Million in Grants to Combat Youth Substance Use Through CDC-NCIPC DFC Support Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC, is providing funding opportunities for the Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program as part of its Fiscal Year 2026 initiatives. The program aims to strengthen community coalitions dedicated to preventing and reducing substance use among youth under 18 years of age. With an estimated total funding of $31.2 million, the program anticipates awarding 50 grants, each with a  more ST

HHS Announces Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program to Attract Healthcare Professionals (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, has unveiled the Dental Faculty Loan Repayment Program (DFLRP), aimed at addressing the shortage of dental faculty in educational institutions across the nation. This initiative offers an award range of $1 to $100,000 to dental professionals who commit to teaching at accredited dental schools for a minimum of two years. The DFLRP is designed to incentivize qualified more ST

HHS Announces Grant for NEI Collaborative Clinical Vision Research (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a grant opportunity titled NEI Collaborative Clinical Vision Research (UG1 - Clinical Trial Optional). This initiative is aimed at advancing collaborative research aimed at understanding and developing treatments for various ocular conditions. Eligible applicants are encouraged to submit proposals that foster collaborative approaches to clinical vision research, fo more ST

HHS Awards $3.2 Million for Implementation Technical Assistance Provider Focused on Engaging Men with HIV in Care (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Health Resources and Services Administration, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at improving care for men living with HIV who face challenges in engagement and retention. With a total funding ceiling of $3.2 million, this initiative will provide support for one Implementation Technical Assistance Provider (ITAP) to identify and implement effective strategies across multiple sites. Eligible applicants in more ST

HHS Funds National Institutes of Health's Precision Approaches in Radiation Synthetic Combinations Initiative (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has announced a grant opportunity aimed at advancing the field of cancer treatment. The initiative, titled Precision Approaches in Radiation Synthetic Combinations (PAIRS, RP1 Clinical Trial Optional), seeks to support innovative clinical trials that explore the efficacy of synthetic combination therapies in radiation oncology. This grant is designed to encourage researchers more ST

HHS Grant Targets Peer Supports for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, has launched a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing peer support systems for individuals utilizing augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) methods. This initiative seeks to improve communication access and promote social inclusion for individuals with complex communication needs. Funded projects are expected to develop innovative peer support programs that empower A more ST

HHS Offers $1.3 Million Grant for Strategies to Engage and Retain Men with HIV in Care (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Health Resources and Services Administration, has announced a funding opportunity aimed at supporting the health and well-being of men living with HIV. With an award ceiling of $1.3 million, this grant seeks to establish a cooperative agreement with one entity designated as the Evaluation Provider (EP) for its initiative focused on linking, engaging, and retaining men with HIV in care. This funding opportunity  more ST

HHS Seeks to Enhance Financial Literacy and Empowerment Through ABLE Account Awareness (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the Administration for Community Living, has announced a grant opportunity aimed at boosting financial literacy and empowerment for Americans with disabilities. The initiative focuses on increasing awareness and utilization of Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) accounts, which allow individuals with disabilities to save for disability-related expenses without jeopardizing their eligibility for public assistan more ST

HHS Supports Development of Innovative Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices with $20 Million Grant Opportunity (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through the National Institutes of Health, has announced a $20 million funding opportunity aimed at advancing innovative diagnostic and therapeutic devices. This initiative, titled NextTech: Translational Development of Next-Generation Diagnostic and Therapeutic Devices (R18 Clinical Trial Not Allowed), is designed to foster the development and commercialization of cutting-edge technologies that can significantly improve pa more ST

Humanities Grants Offered by NEH for State Councils (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has unveiled the State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants, aimed at enhancing public engagement with the humanities across the United States. This initiative offers grants ranging from $1 million to $1.7 million to state and jurisdictional humanities councils, organizations dedicated to promoting cultural heritage, education, and historical preservation. With funding from the NEH, these c more ST

NEH Announces Awards for Faculty at HBCUs, Ranging from $30,000 to $60,000 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities is offering funding opportunities aimed at enhancing the academic capabilities of faculty members at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The award program, titled Awards for Faculty at HBCUs, provides grants that range from $30,000 to $60,000, supporting a variety of projects that aim to enrich the humanities and educational experiences at these institutions. This initiative encourages faculty to develop innovati more ST

NEH Announces Funding for State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities is offering State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants, aimed at enhancing the operations of local humanities councils across the United States. These grants, ranging from $1 to $300,000, are designed to provide financial stability and support for councils engaged in promoting cultural and historical education. These grants will allow councils to strengthen their capacity to deliver impactful pro more ST

NEH Launches Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities has announced a grant opportunity aimed at promoting scholarly research on Japan's social sciences. The initiative, titled Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan, offers awards ranging from $30,000 to $60,000. This funding is designed to support researchers exploring pressing social issues, cultural dynamics, and historical contexts pertaining to Japan. The grant seeks to foster a deeper understanding of Japane more ST

NEH Launches Public Scholars Grant Program to Support Humanities Research (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities has unveiled its Public Scholars grant program, designed to provide financial support to individuals engaged in research that promotes understanding of the humanities. This initiative aims to fund projects that will enhance public knowledge and accessibility to humanities scholarship, ensuring that compelling stories and insights reach a broader audience. Grants within the Public Scholars program range from $30,000 to $60,000, off more ST

NEH Offers Fellowships Supporting Humanistic Research with Awards Ranging from $30,000 to $60,000 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The National Endowment for the Humanities is inviting applicants for its latest Fellowships program, designed to support scholars pursuing advanced research in the humanities. These fellowships aim to foster a deeper understanding of human experiences through diverse projects that contribute to the field. With awarded amounts ranging from $30,000 to $60,000, the program seeks to enable individuals to focus on their research without significant financial distractions. Elig more ST

PAMS Grants Boosting Research with Early Career Research Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Energy, through its Office of Science, has launched the Early Career Research Program (ECRP), inviting proposals from eligible early-career scientists. This initiative aims to support innovative research that will advance the frontiers of science and technology while nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders. The ECRP offers awards ranging from $875,000 to $2.8 million over a five-year period, providing essential funding for projects that  more ST

State Department Announces $1 Million Grant to Support Vetted Unit Operations in Mexico (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through the U.S. Mission to Mexico, has announced a grant opportunity titled Securing Convictions from Vetted and Special Unit Operations, aimed at enhancing law enforcement capabilities in Mexico. This grant, which offers funding in the range of $1 million to $1.5 million, seeks to bolster the efficacy of vetted units tasked with combating organized crime and enhancing public safety. Targeted at non-profit organizations and governmental ent more ST

State Department Announces $12.5 Million for English Access Scholarship Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced a grant opportunity totaling $12.5 million for the FY 2026 English Access Scholarship Program. This initiative aims to enhance English language skills among youth in underserved communities globally, fostering greater educational and professional opportunities. The English Access Scholarship Program is designed to provide participants with foundational English language prof more ST

U.S. Department of State Announces $1.5 Million Grant Opportunity for American Film Showcase (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced a grant opportunity for the FY 2026 American Film Showcase. This initiative aims to promote cultural exchange through film by supporting organizations that will host screenings, workshops, and other events to highlight American cinema around the world. The grant offers a total award amount of $1.5 million, encouraging applicants to develop creative programming that fosters  more ST

U.S. Department of State Announces $4 Million FY 2026 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has unveiled the FY 2026 J. Christopher Stevens Virtual Exchange Initiative (JCSVEI) Program, offering a total of $4 million in funding. This initiative aims to enhance mutual understanding and foster dialogue between young people in the United States and their counterparts in the Middle East and North Africa by supporting innovative virtual exchange experiences. Focused on empowering yo more ST

U.S. Department of State Announces $5 Million NSLI-Y Grant Opportunity (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced a federal grant opportunity aimed at enhancing language education among American youth. The FY 2026 National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) is designed to foster the study of critical foreign languages, supporting the development of future leaders proficient in languages that are vital to U.S. national security interests. The NSLI-Y program offers funding r more ST

U.S. Department of State Seeks Applicants for $1 Million FY 2026 Leaders Lead On-Demand Grant (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced the FY 2026 Leaders Lead On-Demand grant opportunity, aimed at fostering international educational exchange and leadership development. This initiative invites organizations to apply for a total award of $1 million, designed to support innovative programs that enhance mutual understanding and build the capacity of global leaders. The Leaders Lead On-Demand grant encourages  more ST

U.S. State Department Launches Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Freedom 250 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced the Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Freedom 250 grant opportunity, aimed at supporting projects that preserve cultural heritage around the globe. With funding available ranging from $25,000 to $250,000, the grant seeks to empower individuals and organizations dedicated to safeguarding cultural sites and practices facing threats. This initiative encourages applica more ST

U.S. State Department Offers Funding through Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs for Ngawang Choephel Fellows Program (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of State, through its Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, has announced the launch of the FY 2026 Ngawang Choephel Fellows Program, aiming to support individuals from underserved areas. This initiative provides a funding range between $325,000 and $750,000 to foster cultural and educational exchanges that promote mutual understanding and advance global civic engagement. The Ngawang Choephel Fellows Program is designed to empower a diverse group more ST

USDA Announces Funding Through Rural Business-Cooperative Service for Microentrepreneurs (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, through its Rural Business-Cooperative Service, is providing opportunities for local businesses with the launch of the Rural Microentrepreneur Program (RMAP). This initiative aims to bolster economic growth in rural areas by offering grants ranging from $50,000 to $500,000 to support aspiring and established microentrepreneurs. RMAP is designed to assist small business owners in rural communities by providing essential funding that can  more ST

USDOJ Grant Opportunity to Enhance Support from the Office on Violence Against Women (10)
WASHINGTON, March 5 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the Office on Violence Against Women, has announced the OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Invitation to Apply Administrative Funding Adjustment 1. This initiative aims to provide crucial financial support to organizations dedicated to combating violence against women across the nation. Grants will range from $100,000 to $700,000, empowering eligible entities to enhance their operational capacities and expand their services. The funding is design more ST

USDOJ Supports Victim Offender Dialogue with $100,000 Grant Opportunity (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The U.S. Department of Justice, through the National Institute of Corrections (NIC), has announced a grant opportunity aimed at enhancing training for facilitators involved in Victim Offender Dialogue (VOD) programs. With an award ceiling of $100,000, this funding will enable the development of training resources to support post-conviction victim services across multiple states. NIC's initiative is designed to address the pressing need for specialized training in VOD, whi more ST