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Find similar grantsThe Iowa Women's Foundation's Core Grants fund initiatives that address at least one of six identified barriers to women's economic self-sufficiency: childcare, housing, employment, education and training, mentorship, and transportation.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: 501(c)3 organizations or licensed childcare facilities physically located in Iowa qualify. Must serve women and/or girls in Iowa and tackle at least one of the six barriers. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $50,000 (Past grants typically $25,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Core Grants is funded by Iowa Women's Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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USDA-NIFA-WAMS-011117 posted September 4, 2026 with $1,905,210 across an estimated 12 awards of $25,000 to $200,000, closing September 14, 2026. The opportunity title is now simply "Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields." Assistance listing 10.318 still reads "Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Fields" — and NIFA's own program page says the program is not funded for FY2026.
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