New ‘America First’ U.S. MOUs require partner countries to up domestic health funding as aid tapers, altering opportunities for global health researchers and NGOs.
A federal judge's order blocks the Trump administration's attempt to freeze $10 billion in childcare and welfare grants. What does this mean for nonprofits?
Kyndryl Foundation's third-year global grants now reach 13 countries, funding cybersecurity and AI workforce training expected to impact over 100,000 people.
DOGE's federal grant termination campaign has reached nearly 16,000 awards worth $49 billion across NSF, DOJ, FEMA, and AmeriCorps. Here is where things stand.
The Trump administration is withholding over $810 million in Community Services Block Grant funding, leaving anti-poverty agencies across dozens of states scrambling.
EO 14332 overhauls federal grants with political approvals, terminations, and new restrictions. Find out how researchers, nonprofits, and businesses should adapt.
Congress sets community health center funding at $4.6 billion for FY2026, the largest increase in a decade, but authorization expires in December 2026.
CMS launches MAHA ELEVATE with $100 million in cooperative agreements for organizations delivering whole-person preventive care to Medicare beneficiaries.
A new report finds Black-led nonprofits saw fleeting funding spikes after 2020, with most support fading fast. Key insights and strategies for nonprofits seeking sustainable grants.
PCORI's Broad Pragmatic Studies program commits up to $120 million for comparative health research, with awards up to $12 million each. LOIs due April 28.
NSF's TechAccess program will fund up to 56 AI coordination hubs — one per state and territory — at $1 million per year. Letters of intent due June 16.
Trump's FY2027 budget proposes a $5-6B cut to NIH, eliminates the Minority Health Institute, and slashes research. Here's what researchers and nonprofits should do now.
Trump’s 2027 budget proposes deep NSF, NIH, and DOE cuts—what it means for researchers, nonprofits, and small businesses, and how to take action.
The Department of Labor's $145 million Pay-for-Performance program funds apprenticeship expansion in AI, shipbuilding, semiconductors, and nuclear infrastructure.
NSF leaders announced plans to shutter the Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences directorate, eliminating federal funding for economics, sociology, and political science research.
The Departments of Education and Labor launch a $175M Talent Search competition shifting TRIO from college access to workforce pipelines. Deadline: May 1, 2026.
Trump's FY2027 budget proposes deep NIH/NSF cuts, threatening billions in research grants. What this means for researchers, universities, and how to respond.
The OpenAI Foundation will distribute $1 billion in grants in 2026 targeting life sciences, AI resilience, and economic opportunity — part of a $25 billion long-term commitment.
The Department of Energy opened applications for $293 million in AI grand challenge funding across 21 areas including biotech, nuclear energy, and critical minerals. Deadline: April 28.
A coalition of 24 state attorneys general is urging GSA to withdraw certifications banning DEI programs for all federal grant recipients, citing legal violations.
Trump's FY2027 budget consolidates 17 K-12 education programs totaling $6.6B into a $2B 'Make Education Great Again' block grant — a $4.6B net reduction.
Trump's FY2027 budget proposes cutting NSF from $8.8 billion to $4 billion, eliminating social sciences entirely and gutting basic AI and quantum research.
Trump's FY2027 budget proposes slashing NASA's science division from $7.25B to $3.9B — a 47% cut that would terminate over 40 missions including Chandra.
A landmark $48M Ballmer Group grant to Cal State LA unlocks new funding opportunities in youth mental health workforce and scholarships for underserved communities.
CMS distributes $10 billion to all 50 states under the new Rural Health Transformation Program, with awards ranging from $147M to $281M per state.
Congress passes S. 3971 to reauthorize SBIR/STTR through 2031, adding $30M Strategic Breakthrough Awards. The bill now awaits presidential action.
The FY2026 Safe Streets and Roads for All program makes $993.5 million available for traffic safety projects. Applications due May 26, 2026.
Q1 2026 venture capital hit $300 billion globally — 81% flowing to AI startups. Foundational AI labs alone raised more than all of 2025 combined.
The Center for Civic Futures selected eight projects across multiple states to deploy AI tools that improve access to SNAP, Medicaid, and unemployment benefits.
NIH has issued 74% fewer competitive grants in FY2026 than the four-year average, with early-career success rates at historic lows. Here's what researchers should do.
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