PNC Grow Up Great Early Childhood Grant

PNC Foundation Grants is sponsored by PNC Financial Services Group. The PNC Foundation funds nonprofit-led research and programs that advance early childhood education and community development, focusing on innovative, high-impact solutions for low- and moderate-income communities. Specifically, Grow Up Great grants must support early education initiatives benefiting children from birth to age five, serve a majority of children from low- to moderate-income families, and include direct services, professional development for educators, and/or family/community engagement in early learning. The grant focus should include math, science, reading, vocabulary development, the arts, financial education, or social/emotional development. Applicants must operate in areas where PNC has a significant presence.

This notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) seeks to establish a course to equip researchers studying drug use, drug misuse, and drug addiction with the skills, knowledge, and practical tools needed to translate their scientific discoveries into impactful real world solutions. The course is envisioned to focus on building capacity in product development, entrepreneurship, and innovation pathways so participants can more effectively move biomedical ideas from early research toward implementation, or commercialization. By combining structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience, the course is envisioned to accelerate the development of biomedical products that address the complex challenges of drug use, drug misuse, and drug addiction, while fostering an interdisciplinary community of investigators prepared to navigate the scientific, regulatory, and business aspects of this unique research field. Funding Opportunity Number: RFA-DA-27-007. Assistance Listing: 93.279. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: HL. Award Amount: $350K total program funding.

Limited Competition: Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Entrepreneurship and Product Development for Researchers Studying Drug Use, Drug Misuse, and Drug Addiction (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is sponsored by National Institute on Drug Abuse. Provides funding for research education courses in entrepreneurship and product development for researchers studying drug use, misuse, and addiction, potentially including digital health solutions.

Limited Competition: Growing Great Ideas: Research Education Course in Entrepreneurship and Product Development for Researchers Studying Drug Use, Drug Misuse, and Drug Addiction (UE5 Clinical Trial Not Allowed) is sponsored by National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). This program aims to support the development of educational courses that provide researchers with the skills necessary to translate their research on drug use and addiction into practical applications.