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231 grants + 85 benefits — 316 programs total. Use AI search to find what fits your situation.
79 programs
U.S. Department of Education
Adult Education and Family Literacy Act Grants
The Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA), Title II of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, funds state grants to provide free or low-cost adult education services including basic literacy, high school equivalency (GED/HiSET), and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction for adults who lack a high school diploma or basic English proficiency. Services are delivered through community colleges, community-based organizations, and public schools across every state and territory. Programs also include integrated education and training, workforce preparation, and transition support to postsecondary education or employment.
WomensNet
Amber Grant for Women
Monthly and annual grants awarded to women entrepreneurs to start or grow their businesses. Monthly winners are eligible for a larger year-end award. Open to women-owned businesses at any stage.
AAUW
American Association of University Women (AAUW) Fellowship
Funds women pursuing full-time graduate or postdoctoral study in the US. Multiple fellowship programs support women at various career stages in any field of study.
American Chemical Society
American Chemical Society Scholars Program
Funds underrepresented minority students pursuing degrees in chemistry and chemical engineering.
Bloomberg Philanthropies
Bloomberg Philanthropies Public Health Grants
Funds public health initiatives focused on tobacco control, road safety, and obesity prevention. Supports nonprofits and research institutions working on large-scale public health behavior change.
Cartier
Cartier Women's Initiative Award
International program supporting women entrepreneurs running businesses with strong social or environmental impact. Finalists receive funding, mentoring, and access to the Cartier global network.
U.S. Department of the Treasury
CDFI Fund Technical Assistance Grants
The CDFI Fund Technical Assistance component helps Community Development Financial Institutions build organizational capacity to better serve low-income communities. Grants fund staff training, technology upgrades, strategic planning, and new product development to strengthen CDFI operations and mission impact.
Winston Churchill Foundation
Churchill Scholarship
Funds exceptional American students to pursue a one-year master's or PhD program at Churchill College, Cambridge. Covers tuition, stipend, and travel for STEM study.
Comcast
Comcast RISE Grant
Funds small businesses owned by people of color with marketing, media, and technology resources. Open to businesses that have been operating for at least three years.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Community Mental Health Block Grant
The Community Mental Health Services Block Grant (MHBG) provides funding to states and territories to support comprehensive community mental health services for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. States use funds to support community mental health centers, crisis services, supported housing, assertive community treatment, and other evidence-based mental health interventions. Individuals access services through state-funded community mental health providers, often at reduced or no cost based on income.
Department of Energy
DOE SBIR Phase II
Full-scale R&D funding for energy-focused small businesses that completed DOE SBIR Phase I. Awards fund up to two years of continued research to advance the technology toward commercial deployment. Applicants must have demonstrated satisfactory Phase I technical results.
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE State Energy Program (SEP)
The State Energy Program (SEP) provides funding and technical assistance to states and territories for developing and implementing state-specific energy initiatives. SEP funds a wide range of activities including renewable energy deployment, energy efficiency improvements, transportation sector initiatives, and energy planning. Grants flow from DOE to states, who then issue sub-grants to businesses and organizations.
U.S. Department of Transportation
DOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
DOT's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program provides contracting opportunities and technical assistance to small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in federally funded transportation projects. Certified DBEs receive bid preference and set-aside opportunities on highway, transit, and aviation contracts.
Department of Transportation
DOT SBIR
Funds transportation-related R&D by small businesses with strong commercial potential. Topics cover safety, efficiency, and innovation across all transportation modes including road, rail, aviation, and maritime. Phase I awards test feasibility; Phase II awards fund full R&D.
Economic Development Administration
EDA Build to Scale — Venture Challenge
Funds entrepreneurs and startups through competitions and accelerators run by regional innovation organizations. Awards support capacity-building for regional entrepreneurial ecosystems and direct assistance to high-growth startups.