The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.

Since its inception in 1953, SBA has served to aid, counsel, assist and protect the interests of small businesses. While SBA is best known for its financial support of small businesses through its many lending programs, the Agency also plays a critical role in providing funding to organizations that deliver technical assistance in the form of counseling and training to small business concerns and nascent entrepreneurs in order to promote growth, expansion, innovation, increased productivity and management improvement. The mission of SBA’s Office of Innovation & Technology, which bears responsibility for administering the FAST Program, is to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses across the country through coordination of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The FAST program focuses on increasing the participation of small firms in the innovation and commercialization of high risk technologies, keeping the United States on the cutting edge of next generation research and development. The Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program provides one year funding to organizations to execute state/regional programs that increase the number of SBIR/STTR proposals (through outreach and financial support); increase the number of SBIR/STTR awards (through technical assistance and mentoring); and better prepare SBIR/STTR awardees for commercialization success (through technical assistance and mentoring). Funding Opportunity Number: FAST-2018-R-0012A. Assistance Listing: 59.058. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,ST. Award Amount: $50K – $125K per award.

The NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program (CRCP) invites applications for the establishment of two Reef Research Coordination Institutes (RRCIs) through cooperative agreements to support the research, restoration, and management of shallow-water coral reef ecosystems within the U.S. states and territories. The two RRCIs will be to be known as the “Atlantic Reef Research Coordination Institute'' and the “Pacific Reef Research Coordination Institute'' and will hold this designation for an initial five (5) year period of performance and may be renewed for up to another five (5) years without competition. Applicants must be previously designated as a Coral Reef Research Center by the CRCP in 2024. The selected RRCIs must be able to work across a variety of areas including conducting research, supporting ecological research and monitoring, building capacity within jurisdictional resource management agencies, translating research findings to management and restoration practices, and conducting public education and awareness programs. Building capacity in the jurisdictions may include a variety of actions such as supporting personnel, providing training on jurisdictional driven topics, and/or managing a national fellowship program. NOAA CRCP anticipates that up to $4,500,000 may be available annually for distribution between the two RRCIs. The actual annual funding will be based on 1) CRCP annual appropriations, 2) current and future national and state priorities, 3) the quality of projects proposed and selected during the negotiations, and 4) the satisfactory progress in achieving the stated goals described in project proposals. Applicant organizations must complete and maintain three registrations to be eligible to apply for or receive an award. These registrations include SAM.gov, Grants.gov, and eRA Commons. All registrations must be completed prior to the application being submitted. The complete registration process for all three systems can take 4 to 6 weeks, so applicants should begin this activity as soon as possible. If an eligible applicant does not have effective access to the internet, please contact the Agency Contacts listed in Section VII for submission instructions. Prior to registering with eRA Commons, applicant organizations must first obtain a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) from SAM.gov, if needed (refer to Section IV. Applications and Submission Information, Section C). Organizations can register with eRA Commons in tandem with completing their full SAM and Grants.gov registrations; however, all registrations must be in place by time of application submission. eRA Commons requires organizations to identify at least one Signing Official (SO) and at least one Program Director/Principal Investigator (PD/PI) account in order to submit an application. Funding Opportunity Number: NOAA-NOS-OCM-2025-28920. Assistance Listing: 11.482. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: NR,ST. Award Amount: Up to $4.5M per award.

Junior League of Miami Community Grants is sponsored by Junior League Of Miami Foundation Inc.. The Junior League of Miami Community Grants aim to empower women, children, and families in Miami by addressing food insecurity and other critical issues such as homelessness and health. Funds cannot be used for capital costs, operational expenses, or scholarships.

Women and Minorities in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Fields Grant Program (WAMS) is sponsored by USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The WAMS Grant Program is a competitive program that supports research and extension projects designed to engage women and minorities from rural areas in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. Projects specifically focus on grade levels K-14.

The 2026 Grants program from Women United, in partnership with the United Way of Greater Charlottesville, funds nonprofit organizations providing direct services to women and children in the Greater Charlottesville and Albemarle region of Virginia. Awards range from $2,500 to $10,000. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits (or those with a nonprofit fiscal agent) that have been operating for at least two years and directly serve women and/or children in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, Nelson, or surrounding counties. The application deadline was March 1, 2026.

Grants in Aid of Research (GIAR) is a grant from Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Honor Society, that funds undergraduate and graduate student research across all scientific disciplines. The program supports student researchers in conducting original scientific investigations, helping bridge the gap between academic learning and independent research. Applicants must be members of Sigma Xi or nominated by a Sigma Xi member. The grant program covers direct research expenses, and awards are made on a competitive basis. GIAR has supported thousands of student researchers since its founding, making it one of the longest-running student research grant programs in the United States.

Ladies Who Launch 2026 Launch Program is a grant from Ladies Who Launch and Boundless Futures Foundation that funds women-led small businesses that generate growth for good by integrating social impact into their core business model. Ten US-based businesses are selected each cohort to receive $10,000 each ($7,500 unrestricted plus $2,500 for AI literacy development), along with an eight-week group training program covering cash flow, management, and branding. Eligible applicants must be more than 51% women-owned, located in the US or US territories, generate between $100,000 and $499,999 in annual gross revenue, have an EIN or business bank account, and not be a nonprofit, franchise, or politically/religiously affiliated organization. Applications for the 2026 cohort closed March 17, 2026.

2026 Sharon Prize Grants for Women & Non-Binary Artists is a grant from the Sharon Prize that funds artists across all creative disciplines living and working in Colorado. Now in its fifth year, the program awards $5,000 to individual artists plus $1,000 in PR consulting, with new collaborative project grants of up to $10,000 available in 2026. The program is open to visual arts, music, film, dance, and literature, with a preference for work exploring themes of social justice, the environment, public lands, immigration, mental health, or other social topics. The 2026 deadline was March 27, 2026. Eligible applicants are women and non-binary artists residing and working in Colorado.

Ladies Who Launch 2026 Launch Program is sponsored by Ladies Who Launch in partnership with Boundless Futures Foundation. This program will award $10,000 grants to 10 women-led small businesses in the U. S. that integrate social impact into their business model. Selected participants also receive access to an eight-week group training program and a community of mentors.

ACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowships are competitive awards from the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) that provide $20,000 annual stipends (adjusted by country using World Bank price ratios) to graduate students pursuing master's or doctoral degrees in computational or data science. The program prioritizes women and students from underrepresented racial and ethnic backgrounds in computing. Fellows are selected from nominations worldwide, making this one of the few globally accessible graduate fellowships in high-performance computing. Nominations open March 15, 2026, and close April 30, 2026. Award notifications are issued by July 30, 2026.

Galaxy Grant is a grant from Hidden Star (Galaxy of Stars) that funds women and minority business owners in the United States through its 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which has supported underrepresented entrepreneurs for over nine years and has awarded more than $420,000 in grants to date. The program offers a free-to-apply competitive grant to help business owners grow and sustain their enterprises. Eligible applicants are women and minority business owners in the U.S. The application deadline is April 30, 2026, with winners announced the following week. The award is $3,500.

Galaxy Grant is a ,750 award from Hidden Star designed to support women and minority business owners. The grant is free to apply for, making it especially accessible to underrepresented entrepreneurs seeking startup or growth capital. Applicants must identify as women or members of a minority group operating a business. The application deadline is April 30th, 2026. This grant provides a meaningful financial boost without the barrier of application fees, encouraging diverse business owners to pursue funding for operations, marketing, inventory, or other business needs.

Hey Helen Grant is a $10,000 privately funded grant from Visionaries (administered by WomensNet) that supports women and non-binary founders building mission-driven, for-profit businesses in the United States. Each grant cycle, one founder receives an unrestricted $10,000 cash award to advance their business in any area including operations, marketing, or product development. Eligible applicants must own a US-based for-profit business that is 100% women or non-binary owned with annual revenue under $1,000,000. The application deadline is April 30, 2026.

The Fund for Women & Girls Grant is a grant from The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC) in South Central Pennsylvania that funds nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives of women and girls in Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon, and Perry counties, and the Dillsburg Area of York County. The program supports projects addressing economic security, safety, health, leadership development, and other critical needs of women and girls in the region. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits directly serving women and girls in the specified counties; organizations without 501(c)(3) status may apply with an eligible fiscal sponsor. Awards are up to $15,000. The application deadline for the current cycle is May 1, 2026.

Women's Fund Grant (The Foundation for Enhancing Communities) is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of The Foundation for Enhancing Communities, provides grants to local nonprofit organizations that focus on bettering the lives of women and girls in the South Central PA counties of Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lebanon, and Perry, and…

Notice of Special Interest (NOSI): Encouraging Women's Health Research within the NIDCD Mission Areas is sponsored by National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) / National Institutes of Health (NIH). This notice solicits grant applications seeking to improve women's health across the lifespan within the scope of NIDCD's mission. Projects may include biological, behavioral, societal, or healthcare-related activities that may benefit women's quality of life.

Hopeful Mama Foundation Grant is a grant from the Hopeful Mama Foundation that funds fertility treatments, donor conception, surrogacy, and fertility preservation for women with documented female factor infertility. Awards range from $500 to $30,000 based on demonstrated financial need and treatment costs. Applications close May 9, 2026. To be eligible, applicants must have a documented female factor infertility diagnosis, be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, seek treatment at an accredited U.S. fertility clinic, demonstrate financial need, and hold basic medical insurance including prenatal coverage. Fertility insurance coverage is not required.

Fund for Women and Girls Grant Program is sponsored by Princeton Area Community Foundation. The Fund for Women and Girls Grant Program is a grant from the Princeton Area Community Foundation that funds nonprofit organizations working to improve the lives of economically vulnerable women and children in greater Mercer County, New Jersey.

Lawyers' Association for Women Marion Griffin Chapter Foundation Grants is sponsored by Lawyers' Association for Women – Nashville, Marion Griffin Chapter Foundation. The Lawyers' Association for Women Marion Griffin Chapter Foundation is accepting applications for grants for 2026. Grants may be awarded to individuals, purposes, and causes in furtherance of the Foundation's Mission to empower women in law.

Women's Fund of Essex County 2026 Grants is a grant program from the Women's Fund of Essex County that funds nonprofit organizations addressing systemic inequities faced by women and girls in Essex County, Massachusetts. All 2026 cycle grants are multi-year awards of $30,000 per year for three years, allowing grantees to sustain longer-term programs addressing gender-based and racial disparities. Eligible applicants are Essex County nonprofits with gender-specific programs and demonstrated success improving lives for women and girls. Funding must address racial or gender-based disparities, and funded organizations are eligible for consideration only once every three years. The 2026 application deadline is May 15, 2026.

Open Horizons Open Call 3 is a grant from the Open Horizons initiative that offers up to EUR 55,000 in equity-free funding and direct collaboration opportunities with leading corporate partners. This third and final Open Call targets women-led startups working in digital or technology sectors. The call ran from March 2 to May 19, 2026, with a 17:00 CEST deadline. Eligible applicants are women-led startups that meet specific eligibility criteria outlined by the program. Selected participants gain access to funding, mentorship, and partnership with major corporate organizations. Applicants should review the program's eligibility guide to avoid common mistakes seen in previous calls before applying.

Open Horizons Open Call #3 is sponsored by Open Horizons (supported by Horizon Europe). Open Horizons provides funding, mentorship, and collaboration opportunities with major European corporates for women-led deeptech and digital startups. The program aims to help these startups scale their solutions and gain visibility within the European innovation ecosystem.

Open Horizons Open Call 3 is a grant from Cascade Funding Programs that funds early-stage, women-led startups in Europe developing tailored digital and deep-tech solutions to corporate-defined challenges. The program targets sectors including AI, advanced computing, life sciences, energy, and clean technologies, pairing startups with corporate partners for co-development. Awards reach up to EUR 55,000 per project. Eligible applicants are early-stage startups led by women entrepreneurs in Europe's digital and deep-tech sectors.

Disability Inclusion Fund Grant Opportunity is sponsored by Borealis Philanthropy. Supports U.S.-based groups run by and for people with disabilities building a more liberatory world free from ableism. Emphasizes leadership of disabled people of color, queer, gender nonconforming, and women with disabilities, cross-movement solidarity, and sustainability. Funds collaborative projects that drive narrative change and elevate authentic representation of disabled people in arts, media, and literature.

LeShiftLab Green+Digital Transformation Incubation Programme is sponsored by French Embassy in South Africa and Wits University Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct. This nine-month incubation program supports early-stage cleantech and digital innovation ventures across Southern Africa. It targets entrepreneurs working at the intersection of climate technology and digital innovation, focusing on scaling solutions that address environmental and development challenges. The program includes incubation support and a final Demo Day.

Innovation Challenge (Global Grant Program) is sponsored by Global Resilience Partnership. The Innovation Challenge is a competitive global grant program that supports locally driven innovation to address interconnected global risks. It focuses on strengthening resilience in vulnerable communities while promoting sustainable ecosystems, inclusive growth, and adaptive innovation in rapidly changing environments. Focus areas include agriculture, urban resilience, disaster risk reduction, and technology innovation.

The Global Resilience Partnership Innovation Challenge includes a TECH4Resilience track specifically focused on AI-driven humanitarian preparedness, with emphasis on Southeast Asia. The challenge funds innovative solutions across three thematic areas: RAIN Rural Challenge (nature-positive agricultural solutions with priority for East Africa), RISE Urban Challenge (grassroots solutions for informal urban environments), and TECH4Resilience Challenge (AI-driven humanitarian preparedness). In addition to funding, selected projects receive mentoring, networking access, capacity building through a Virtual Leadership Academy, and 12-month implementation support. Over 50% of beneficiaries must be women and youth. Applications must be submitted in English with one proposal per organization.

Barclays Community Sport Fund (Access Grant) is a grant from Barclays, in partnership with Sported, that funds grassroots sports organisations delivering football, cricket, or tennis for women and girls in the most deprived and rurally isolated areas of the UK. Awards of £1,000 each support not-for-profit organisations—including charities, community groups, youth groups, and traditional sports clubs—operating in areas with IMD deprivation levels 1 through 3. Applicants must deliver or plan to start women's and girls' sports activities. Schools are not eligible. The application deadline is May 27, 2026.

NIH Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health (BIRCWH) (K12 Clinical Trial Optional) is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research on Women's Health (ORWH). This program supports the career development of junior faculty members (BIRCWH Scholars) who have recently completed clinical training or postdoctoral fellowships and are engaged in interdisciplinary basic, translational, behavioral, clinical, and/or health services research rel…