Grants of up to $2,500 to USA first responders and their families for financial assistance. Funding is intended to address emergency housing, medical, and childcare issues. Families that have lost a first responder may apply in situations of financial need. Eligible ap...

Grants and loans to USA military members, veterans, and family members for financial assistance. Funding may be used for unexpected emergency financial needs and to improve the individual's financial situation. The purpose of the program is to assist members of the mil...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and institutions for collaborative projects with Japanese organizations. The purpose of the program is to advance U.S.-Japanese ties on a grassroots level. Applicants may submit proposals that contribute to solving...

Grants to USA farmers, ranchers, and landowners to implement conservation practices in agriculture. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. Successful applicants will receive funding and technical assistance in order to develo...

Grants to USA bomb disposal experts and their family members for financial assistance. Funding is intended to provide assistance in paying for current needs such as travel expenses, childcare, debt relief, special equipment necessary due to job-related injuries, and re...

Grants and scholarships to USA Coast Guard members and their families for assistance following a catastrophe within the family. Funding is intended to assist with family expenses if a Coast Guard member passes away, is injured, or is critically ill, or if a member's sp...

Grants to USA qualifying service members, veterans, and first responders for financial support to offset personal and family monetary difficulties. Funding is intended to support injured, wounded, critically ill, and disabled active duty service members, veterans, and...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International charities for programs that align with the funding source's focus areas. Projects and programs may focus on one of the following areas: disaster response, health and longevity, financial protection, opportunity pipeline, and pro...

Grants and loans to USA first responders and military individuals for a range of programs related to purchasing a home. Applicants must contact the funding source to confirm eligibility and apply. Grants are available for mortgage programs, down payment assistance, and...

Grants of up to $600 to Minnesota artists, culture bearers, and nonprofit arts organizations in eligible regions to take advantage of sudden opportunities or address urgent needs related to extraneous circumstances, such as Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding may be used f...

In-kind grants of volunteer support to USA and territories agencies, nonprofit organizations, schools, and tribes to address community needs. Applicants must complete a concept form prior to completing a full application. The program is intended to support projects rel...

In-kind grants of volunteer support to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, tribes, and schools for projects to give support to communities affected by a disaster. The program is intended to provide a meaningful volunteer experience while also meeting...

Grants to USA and territories individuals in the hospitality industry facing hardship due to events or emergencies related to cancer. Funding is intended to assist bartenders or their family members who are experiencing mental, physical, emotional, or financial needs a...

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to Minnesota local governments to improve the organizational capacity of entities responsible for the quality of the water supply. Funding is intended to support a range of professional services, including mediation, ...

Grants of up to $500 to Minnesota neighborhood associations, community organizations, and residents for events that build local communities in eligible locations. Examples of eligible activities include social gatherings, neighborhood block parties, and movie nights. E...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities in eligible regions to strengthen operations and build capacity. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for capacity-building efforts tha...

Grants to Minnesota commercial property owners in eligible locations for capital improvements. Funding is intended to enhance the downtown area. Eligible expenses include new or replacement awnings and signage. Properties must be located within the local commercial cen...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for environmental and social initiatives. Funding is intended for activities that support sustainability, serve underserved communities, and address difficulties experienced by those suffering from illness or facing s...

Grants of up to $2,500 to USA nonprofit organizations assisting individuals living in poverty. Funding is intended for projects that improve lives and help people help themselves. Grants will primarily be made to organizations providing services and programs in two are...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota units of government, nonprofit organizations, and public schools for community-based projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for small-scale projects that align with one of the following areas of focus: health, hunger, educ...

Fellowships of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International students and student groups to address issues related to the environment. The purpose of the program is to encourage people between the ages of 13 and 22 to work on environmental concerns. Eligible projects ...

Opportunity for USA entrepreneurs and small businesses owners to participate in a professional development program to gain valuable resources, connections, and skills. The two-to-three-month program will provide group education workshops and individualized coaching ses...

Grants to USA individuals employed in the hospitality industry to promote career and professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to assist hospitality workers who are seeking the chance to improve their skills, expand their capabilities, and advance the...

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International artists to help develop their artistic careers. Artists using the following media are eligible to apply: photography, illustration, and 3D art. Successful applicants will create content in partnership with th...

Grants to USA and Canada individuals for medical expenses. Funding is intended to help income-eligible parents and caregivers cover the costs of medical care for children below the age of 18. Assistance may be requested for equipment, treatment, vehicle modifications, ...

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations and individuals for initiatives that address global challenges. Funding is intended for innovative ideas that are in the early stages of development and that have the poten...

Grants to USA scholars for research projects to advance clean energy technology and innovation. Funding is intended for projects that build multidisciplinary networks, generate novel research, disseminate information for decision-making, and train the next generation o...

Grants to USA scientists, educators, and engineers affiliated with IHEs, nonprofits, and Tribes for engineering and science-based research projects related to dynamic systems. Funding is intended to foster innovative solutions to societal issues and natural and man-mad...

In-kind support to USA, Canada, and International investigators and teams to conduct impactful oceanic research. Successful applicants will receive access to scientific facilities, a vessel, research tools, lab equipment, and other relevant services. Eligible research ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International companies and entities for projects to develop or demonstrate innovative clean energy technologies. Funding is intended to help develop technologies that have the potential to displace carbon-intensive technologies. The purpose ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs to develop clean energy technologies. The purpose of the program is to advance key technologies that will help achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The program is intended for early-stage entrepreneurs, includi...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scholars and research institutions for professional development and educational events in the field of Jewish Studies. Funding is intended to support a wide range of activities, including workshops, conferences, and guided tours.

In-kind support to Minnesota individuals in eligible communities in need of means of transportation. The purpose of the program is to provide individuals with safe and reliable bicycles for transport to employment, education, or exercise. Eligible applicants are those ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA engineering students who identify as female for education-related expenses. Some applicants must schedule an interview before completing their application. Students studying at specific institutions of higher learning are encouraged to ap...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and projects to advance social justice. The purpose of the program is to help achieve justice and equity for people of African heritage. Eligible applicants ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, businesses, and individuals for projects related to cybersecurity. Funding is intended to develop cybersecurity capabilities powered by artificial intelligence. Priority will be given to projects that incorporate ...

Opportunity for USA veterans and family members of veterans to participate in a business development program. The program is open to veterans and their immediate family members at any stage of their business development. Successful applicants will receive assistance in...

Grants to USA and Armenia nonprofit organizations, foundations, and charities for projects to benefit Armenian communities. Focus areas include the following: public health and emergency response, arts and cultural preservation, ecotourism and rural development, IT sta...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects and programs in a wide range of focus areas. Priority areas of particular interest are women in technology, military families and veterans, protection of voters, reliable journalism, and cybersecurity. The funder's cur...

Sponsorships to USA competition teams and schools for robotics and engineering competition events. Funding may be used for expenses related to SAE and FIRST competitions. The purpose of the program is to support competition teams that highlight the funding sources' man...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, for-profit organizations, and consortia for the construction of commercial facilities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to enhance the natio...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools in eligible areas for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for innovative projects that involve diverse populations early in the development stage and...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, community-based organizations, and tribes in eligible regions to repair damaged water systems. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. The purpose of the program is t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives to promote social justice and societal change. Funding is intended to support investigative journalism and the arts as a means to creating change. Eligible organizations align with one of ...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies in multiple states for programs and projects to preserve and develop historically significant sites. Eligible projects are those that take place in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minneso...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, for-profit organizations, and institutions of higher education to provide professional research opportunities to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Applicants are advised that required regis...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit members of the military and their families. The goal of the program is to acknowledge the challenges military Service Members and their families face and to bring about positive and measurable c...

Awards to USA, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands school food authorities to recognize efforts to improve the nutritional quality of school meals. Awards are given in a wide variety of categories. The purpose of the program is to spotlight innovative practices, s...

Grants to USA local governments, nonprofit organizations, and tribes in multiple states and territories to repair damaged public facilities in rural communities. Applicants must contact staff and complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International academic and nonprofit scientists for research addressing the aging process. Funding is intended to support a wide range of projects that will have a broad impact on the field. The ideal project has the potential to accelerate t...