Alaska Grants for Individuals

Grants of $15,000 to USA and eligible territories' graduate students at the doctoral or postdoctoral level for research addressing whether economic equality impacts economic growth and stability. Funding is intended for a broad range of research approaches spanning a v...

Grants to Alaska organizations, Tribes, individuals, and government agencies for conservation projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to protect, manage, and preserve fish habitats and aquatic resources in the area. Grants may be used to respond to threats ...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International early-career scientists to recognize outstanding research projects related to health and pollution. All applicants must contact the funding source and submit a preliminary application prior to applying. Research projects often a...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral researchers for research related to the treatment and diagnosis of autism spectrum disorders. The purpose of this program is to invest in the upcoming generation of autism investigators by identifying talented early...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International principal investigators associated with research institutions in eligible countries for research projects related to climate change. The purpose of the program is to support research related to the positive impact technology can...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators affiliated with qualified institutions for autism research involving humans and animals. Funding is intended to support multi-disciplinary teams of investigators experienced with both animal and human research to e...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA educators and staff members at Tribal IHEs for humanities-based activities. Applicants must create or verify the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research projects, publications, and...

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA and territories faculty and staff members at Hispanic-Serving Institutions for humanities-based activities. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research project...

Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA scholars for research projects that address issues related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that require publication in digita...

Grants of $15,000 to USA emerging artists to recognize exceptional talent and potential in theater, dance, and film. Applicants must be nominated and must submit a preliminary application prior to submitting a full application. Eligible recipients include creative gene...

Grants of up to $60,000 to Alaska nonprofit organizations, agricultural producers, institutions of higher education, conservation districts, and schools collaborating with a business or non-profit to improve the competitiveness of local crops. Applicants must submit an...

Opportunity for USA and territories second-year doctoral students from underrepresented backgrounds to participate in a health leadership development program. Participants will receive a stipend of $30,000 per year and will participate in activities to supplement their...

Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA individuals to conduct research projects related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting an application. The fellowships are intended to support a range of projects ...

Fellowships of $60,000 to Alaska graduate students and recent graduates to gain practical experience prior to entering the workforce. Fellowships are intended for students interested in science and policy related to the preservation of marine resources. The fellowship ...

Grants to USA and territories women or gender-minority-led professional jazz ensembles to improve the quality of the ensemble's performance. Funding is intended for coaching sessions with professional musicians, followed by recording sessions. Diversity, inclusion, and...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International postdoctoral students and recent graduates to participate in scientific research exchange programs in eligible countries. Funding is intended for the fellow to pursue postdoctoral research in a laboratory located in a diffe...

Grants to USA and Canada academic researchers affiliated with North American degree-granting institutions for the development of innovative approaches and new methodologies in regulatory science. Proposals initiated by researchers from underrepresented populations are ...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International organizations, businesses, and individuals for innovative projects to reduce greenhouse gases. Winning submissions will receive a $40,000 prize. Eligible projects either eliminate or reduce emissions or increase the uptake...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career biomedical researchers for research related to prostate cancer. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Researchers working on prostate cancer health disparities are particu...

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International physical therapists to participate in a professional development program. The purpose of the program is to improve the quality of care for physical therapy patients. Successful participants will receive a stipend after com...

Grants to USA researchers for research projects to make advancements in the field of manufacturing. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to support research that addresses significant...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA and Canada IHE faculty, as well as high school math teachers in conjunction with IHE faculty for projects that encourage girls and women to study mathematics. Funding is intended for the following two objectives: to encourage college and u...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA and Canada IHE faculty members for activities that foster increased minority student engagement in mathematics. Funding is intended to focus on expanding the interest of middle school, high school, and post-secondary students from underrep...

Opportunity for USA medical students from underrepresented populations to participate in an externship. The purpose of the program is to provide participants with training in the following three categories: leadership development, clinical research, and community engag...

Internships to USA, Canada, and International university students and recent graduates to address environmental issues in Alaska. International applicants must be pursuing a degree in an American institution and be eligible to work in the United States. Funding is inte...

Fellowships to USA undergraduate students for research projects related to watershed regions in New York. Participants will engage in scientific and public policy research. The purpose of this program is to introduce students to the research process through a career-st...

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers and nonprofit film companies to develop original documentary films. Funding is intended for a broad range of topics designed to engage the audience in meaningful discourse. Priority will be given to c...

Grants to USA early-career investigators for nephrology research. Funding is intended to support research that is patient-oriented. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to creating new technologies, clinical trials, investigating the mechanisms of disease i...

Grants to USA researchers, healthcare professionals, and teams affiliated with qualified institutions to address disparities related to kidney health. Eligible uses of funding include salaries, benefits, equipment, supplies, publications, consortium costs, contract ser...

Opportunity for USA technologists and students to participate in a virtual accelerator program. Participants will receive individualized mentorship and networking opportunities and will take part in specialized workshops to help them create their businesses. The accele...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists to improve media coverage related to the ocean. Projects may address biodiversity, climate change, pollution, global and environmental issues, as well as other relevant topics. Preference will be given to proposals t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International computer scientists from underrepresented backgrounds to defray costs associated with attending a professional conference in California. The purpose of this program is to encourage diversity in the field. Eligible applicants are...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International individuals, companies, clubs, schools, universities, organizations, and nonprofit organizations for sustainable projects that demonstrate achievable solutions to environmental issues. Award categories are Fire, Water, Air...

Grants of up to $5,000 and in-kind equipment donations to USA veteran-owned agricultural businesses. The purpose of this program is to assist veterans with the purchase of livestock, vehicles, equipment, and other supplies required to support the veteran's entry into t...

Fellowships providing a stipend of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico master degree students, doctoral candidates, and postgraduate scholars to support ongoing writing projects and research in art. Applicants can be from any discipline or university department pro...

Grants of $10,000 and fellowships of $25,000 to Alaska individual artists, collaboratives, and groups to advance their professional careers across a range of artistic disciplines. Grants are intended to support specific projects of artists at all stages of their career...

Fellowships of $25,000 to USA graduate students for research related to health and wellness. Eligible topics include growth and development, performance, and longevity. Funding may be used for research-related projects, tuition, and other activities that assist in expl...

Fellowships of $3,000 to USA, Canada, and International young early-stage filmmakers to participate in a professional development program in filmmaking. In addition to receipt of the monetary grant, fellows will benefit from mentoring, participate in monthly webinars, ...

Fellowships to USA early-career scientists with a medical degree to support on-site experience in clinical research and trials at a pharmaceutical company. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of this program is...

Awards of up to $3,000 to USA, Canada, and International teams of post-secondary educators to recognize creative teaching methods that foster student-centered teaching and learning. Funding is intended to cover registration and travel costs to attend an annual conferen...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists at nonprofit academic and research institutions in the early stage of their career for stem cell research projects. Funding is intended to support the pioneering work of scientists in the field to further the use of s...

Grants to USA and Israel scientist teams associated with institutions for higher education for collaborative research projects in the field of marine oceanography. All proposals must be jointly submitted by a USA and Israel principal investigator. The program will acce...

Grant of up to $1,000 to a USA library employee to participate in continuing education events related to library and information sciences. The purpose of this program is to support continual learning, leadership development, and quality library service. The grant recip...

Awards to Alaska organizations, businesses, and individuals in recognition of significant contributions to the arts and humanities within the state. Awards are intended to honor achievements in areas including community, leadership, education, and Native arts and langu...

Opportunity for USA middle-school STEAM teachers to participate in a professional training program in Washington, DC. The training program helps teachers gain new skills, incorporate informal education into their curriculum, and collaborate with other STEAM educators f...

Grant of up to $3,200 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career psychologist affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government agency for trauma-related research projects. Funding is intended to support innovative studies that aim to relieve trauma. Proposals...

Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International graduate students and early-career psychologists affiliated with a nonprofit institution or government entity for research projects addressing population concerns and human reproductive behavior. Requests will be accep...

Grants of up to $45,000 to USA investigators affiliated with IHEs for collaborative projects that further the knowledge and understanding of religion among journalism students, departments, and professionals. Funding is intended to foster innovative scholarly projects ...

Awards to USA researchers and scientists affiliated with qualified institutions or corporate equivalents for innovative and new research projects related to Lyme disease. Funding is intended for projects that will lead to improvements in disease diagnosis and treatment...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International early-career psychologists and graduate students affiliated with nonprofit institutions and government entities for psychology research projects related to trauma. The purpose of funding is to support research projects focusing ...