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LOI Apr 1-May 5, 2026; Full proposal Aug 5, 2026; Awards Dec 31, 2026
JWF Chicago Annual Grants is a grant from the Jewish Women's Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago that funds programs advancing the welfare and empowerment of women and girls. The program offers annual grants with an average award of $15,000 to $25,000, with a Letter of Intent deadline of May 5, 2026 and full proposals due August 5, 2026 by invitation only.
The application process is conducted through SurveyMonkey Apply, and JWF holds virtual Office Hours for prospective applicants. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations and Israeli grantees meeting specific guidelines.
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2026 Deadlines – Annual Grants, Innovation Grants and Multiyear Grants Letter of Intent (LOI) Opens: 12:00PM CT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 Letter of Intent (LOI) Submission Date: 12:00PM CT on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Status Notification: by July 2026 Proposal Submission Date (by invitation only): 12:00PM CT on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Final Notification: by December 31, 2026 JWF Chicago has an online application process through SurveyMonkey Apply .
JWF will hold virtual “Office Hours” on Wednesday, April 15 from 9:30 – 10:30AM CT for international applicants and on Thursday, April 16 from 12PM – 1PM CT for domestic applicants. After a short presentation regarding JWF Chicago’s application process, applicants are welcome to ask questions regarding JWF’s grant guidelines, focus areas, eligibility, and application process.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) organizations and specific requirements for Israeli grantees. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates US $15,000 - US $25,000 (average) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 5, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
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The Lilly Endowment has launched a landmark Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education (AIHE) initiative with up to $500 million in total funding to help Indiana colleges and universities address challenges and opportunities arising from rapid advances in AI technologies. Phase 2 Implementation Grants range from $5 million to $25 million per institution based on enrollment, with proposals due May 1, 2026. Phase 2 Collaboration Grants allocate up to $200 million for multi-institutional collaborative projects, with concept papers due May 1, 2026 and full proposals by invitation due September 25, 2026. The initiative aims to improve student outcomes and workplace readiness through institutional AI transformation projects. Phase 1 Planning Grants of $125,000-$300,000 were awarded in late 2025.
The Lilly Endowment Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education (AIHE) Initiative is a landmark $500 million multi-year program to help Indiana colleges and universities develop strategies for integrating AI into higher education. Phase 2 Implementation Grants of $5 million to $25 million (scaled by enrollment) fund institutional plans to enhance student educational outcomes and workforce preparation in an AI-shaped future. Phase 2 also includes Collaboration Grants from a $200 million pool for groups of institutions working together on shared AI challenges. Phase 1 Planning Grants of $125,000 to $300,000 were awarded in late 2025. Implementation grant proposals are due by noon ET on May 1, 2026. Collaboration grant concept papers are also due May 1, 2026, with invited full proposals due September 25, 2026. This is one of the largest single-funder investments in AI for education in the United States, representing a significant commitment by Lilly Endowment to preparing Indiana's higher education system for an AI-transformed future.
The Wellcome Mental Health Data Prize UK 2026-2028 is an innovation programme supporting teams developing new digital tools and applications that use existing mental health data in innovative ways. It brings together people from academia and industry with funding of up to £400,000, tailored support, and a vibrant learning community over an 18-month period. The prize aims to transform great ideas into scalable solutions that improve early intervention for anxiety, depression, and psychosis. Teams work to create tools for mental health science that can have real-world impact on understanding and treating mental health conditions.