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Grants for Individuals

Explore 3,480 active, human-verified grant opportunities tailored for individuals, including artists, teachers, veterans, musicians, scientists, inventors, entrepreneurs, farmers, homeowners, and students pursuing college scholarships and fellowships, operating in the United States, Canada, and internationally. Filter funding sources across federal agencies, state programs, private foundations, and corporate giving initiatives, updated daily.

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3,480 grants found

Grants to Saskatchewan Blind Individuals to Address Their Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $700 to Saskatchewan blind individuals to address their needs. Eligible organizations align with one of the following areas of interest: tuition, aid, or specialized training. The purpose of funding is to assist blind individuals with the specific...

GrantWatch ID#: 230010

Financial Assistance to Florida Individuals for Housing Needs Following a Natural Disaster

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to Florida individuals in eligible locations to address housing needs following a natural disaster. Funding is intended to help with costs related to overdue mortgage or rental payments, relocation, and short-term emergency housing. The goal o...

GrantWatch ID#: 230037

Grants to Indiana and Michigan Homebuyers to Assist with the Down Payment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Indiana and Michigan first-time homebuyers to assist with their home purchase. All homebuyers must complete a housing counseling program to be eligible. Funds may be used for counseling costs, or for down payments and closing costs related to the home pu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230067

Grants to Kansas Property Owners and Businesses for Building Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $7,500 to Kansas property owners and businesses in eligible locations for capital improvements to commercial buildings. Funding is intended to support architectural services, construction costs, and materials for permanent exterior and interior bui...

GrantWatch ID#: 230099

Grants to California Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Business Owners for Capital Improvement Proj...

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $15,000 to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations and business owners in eligible regions for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended for facade improvements, including signage, exterior painting, windows and doors, and exterio...

GrantWatch ID#: 230114

Grants to Florida Businesses and Property Owners for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Florida businesses and property owners in eligible regions for capital improvement projects. Funding is intended for exterior enhancements, including signs, landscaping, façades, masonry, murals, painting, and other cosmetic repairs. Th...

GrantWatch ID#: 230118

Grants to Washington Businesses for Community Beautification Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $750 and grants of up to $1,500 to Washington businesses and property owners for community beautification projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote the economic vitality of downtown businesses and beautify the district by suppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 230123

Grants to Ontario Property Owners for Facade Improvements

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $25,000 to Ontario property owners for facade improvements in eligible locations. Eligible improvements include new signage and awnings, anti-graffiti window treatments, painting, and more. The goal of this program is to revitalize commercial distr...

GrantWatch ID#: 230124

Grants to Maryland Property Owners for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland individual and business property owners for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Eligible improvements include renovation and upgrade of building exteriors, window and facade improvement, ADA accessibility, painting...

GrantWatch ID#: 230125

Grants to Georgia Property Owners to Preserve Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Georgia property owners and tenants to upgrade and repair structures in eligible locations. Funding is intended to maintain the integrity and beauty of the historic district's buildings. Grants are available to support exterior improvements and may be ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 230134

Grants to Oregon Businesses and Property Owners for Improvements to Commercial Properties

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Oregon businesses and property owners for improvements to commercial properties in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a pre-application prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to improve conditions in selected economic distric...

GrantWatch ID#: 230141

Grants to Georgia Organizations and Residents for Community Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,000 to Georgia organizations and residents for community events in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that take place in the historic downtown and benefit the community at large. The grant program seeks to stimulate community i...

GrantWatch ID#: 230145

Grants to Alberta Individuals and Nonprofits for Heritage Preservation Events

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind services to Alberta community groups and nonprofit organizations for heritage preservation events in eligible locations. Funding is intended to offset costs of heritage events and gatherings, such as equipment rental, marketing f...

GrantWatch ID#: 230151

Grants to Texas Veterans and Their Families to Address Critical Needs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Texas veterans and family members to address critical needs. Funding is intended to respond to short-term financial needs for veterans and military families. The grant program aims to assist veterans in urgent situations, such as those related to housing...

GrantWatch ID#: 230191

Grants to Ontario Property Owners for Capital Improvement Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario property owners for capital improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for community and economic development projects, including rehabilitation, restoration, or improvement of commercial, institutional, and mixed-use buildings...

GrantWatch ID#: 230195

Incentives to New Jersey Individuals to Build Energy-Efficient Buildings

Deadline: Ongoing

Incentives to New Jersey individuals joining with approved partners to build energy-efficient buildings. Depending on the building type, applicants may choose from multiple pathways. Larger incentives are given to buildings with higher energy efficiency. This prog...

GrantWatch ID#: 230238

In-Kind Services to New Jersey Households to Implement Energy-Saving Measures in Their Homes

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind services to New Jersey households to implement energy-saving measures in their homes. Eligible applicants must be at or below the federal poverty guidelines. Funding is intended for measures such as hot water conservation, efficient lighting, insulation up...

GrantWatch ID#: 230239

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals to Send Children and Youth to a Jewish Summer Camp

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada individuals to send children and youth to a Jewish summer camp. Applicants must register with the camp before applying. Funding is intended as an outreach opportunity for children who are not receiving a daily Jewish experience. Eligible c...

GrantWatch ID#: 230317

Grants to USA and Canada Individuals to Send Children and Youth to Jewish Summer Camps

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada individuals to send children and youth to Jewish summer camps. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to campers from families with at least one parent, or the camper, born in a country of the former Soviet Union. The purpose ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230318

Grants California Individuals to Send Children and Youth to Jewish Overnight Camps

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $1,500 per year to California individuals in eligible locations to send their children and youth to Jewish overnight summer camps. The purpose of the program is to increase access to Jewish summer camp experiences and strengthen engagement in Jewis...

GrantWatch ID#: 230319

Grants to Virginia Individuals to Assist with Housing Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Virginia individuals to assist with housing costs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to cover a portion of the rent, depending on a variety of eligibility factors. Applicants must be over the age of 65, living with a disability, or have working a...

GrantWatch ID#: 230355

Grants to New York Qualifying Homeowners for Home Repair Projects

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to New York qualifying homeowners for home repair projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for a variety of repairs and enhancements, including, but not limited to electrical work, plumbing, heating, roofing, doors, windows, and insulation. The h...

GrantWatch ID#: 230394

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Write Academic Research Article Reviews

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals to write article reviews focused on academic research. Applicants must submit a pre-proposal before applying. Eligible candidates have a doctorate degree or equivalent experience. Priority is given to expertise ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230403

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Scientists for Vaccine Development

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists for vaccine development. Applicants must submit a letter of interest before applying. Funding is intended for the development of Strep A vaccines across the pipeline. The funder's primary interest is preventing r...

GrantWatch ID#: 230406

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for Research Related to AI Safety

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers to conduct research related to AI safety. Fellows will receive a stipend, funding to cover research expenses, mentoring, a shared workspace, and opportunities to connect to the AI safety and security commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230409

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for AI Security Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers, engineers, and individuals with a technical background for research involving AI security. This fellowship offers a stipend and funding for research expenses, mentoring, a shared workspace, and connection...

GrantWatch ID#: 230410

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Engineers and Researchers for ML System Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom engineers, researchers, and other individuals with a strong technical background for research involving machine learning systems. This 4-month fellowship offers a stipend, research funding, mentoring, a workspace, and...

GrantWatch ID#: 230411

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers and Engineers for RL Systems Resear...

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers, engineers, and individuals with strong technical backgrounds for research related to reinforcement learning systems. The 4-month program provides a stipend and funding for research-related expenses, mento...

GrantWatch ID#: 230412

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom Researchers for AI Policy and Economics Research

Deadline: Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and United Kingdom researchers with strong technical backgrounds for AI-related policy and economics research. Fellows will participate in a program that provides a stipend and funding for research-related expenses, mentoring, a shared ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230413

Grants to Ontario Individual Homeowners for Essential Home Repairs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Ontario individual homeowners for essential home repairs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support people living with disabilities as well as older adults with limited to moderate earnings in making their residences safer, more functional, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230422

Financial Assistance to USA Individuals to Relocate to Wisconsin

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA individuals to relocate to Wisconsin. Applicants will receive a cash stipend to relocate to the region as well as a wide range of memberships and other amenity packages. The goal of the program is to attract new residents to sustain eco...

GrantWatch ID#: 230544

Financial Assistance to USA Remote Workers to Relocate to Wisconsin

Deadline: Ongoing

Financial assistance to USA remote workers to relocate to Wisconsin. Applicants will receive a cash stipend to relocate to the region as well as a wide range of memberships and other amenity packages. The goal of the program is to attract new residents to sustain ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230564

Grants to Minnesota Individuals for Arts-Related Workshops, Classes, and Mentorship

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of $250 to Minnesota individuals in eligible counties for arts-related workshops, classes, and mentorship. The purpose of the grant program is to encourage local individuals to take advantage of opportunities to pursue creative exploration. Individuals must...

GrantWatch ID#: 230565

In-Kind Support to Colorado Cultural Groups and Artists for Rent-Free Use of Event Space

Deadline: Ongoing

In-kind support to Colorado cultural groups and artists for rent-free use of performance and event space in eligible locations. Applicants must include a letter of commitment from the venue. Funding is intended for awardees to receive one day per calendar year of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230585

Grants to Yukon Students to Pursue Higher Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Yukon individuals to pursue a degree at a designated institution of higher education. Funding is intended for students studying at a post-secondary school. Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements can use the grant for graduate or doctoral studie...

GrantWatch ID#: 230613

Grants to Yukon Individuals to Support Participation in a Training Program

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to Yukon individuals to participate in a training program at an eligible post-secondary school. Funding is intended to support Yukon residents attending an approved training program at a Yukon institution. The funding amount is calculated based on the numbe...

GrantWatch ID#: 230614

Awards to Yukon Students to Encourage Academic Achievements in High School

Deadline: Ongoing

Awards to Yukon individuals to encourage academic achievement in high school grades 10 to 12. The awards are intended to help students pursue post-secondary education or training. The awards may be used to begin or continue post-secondary studies, either part-time...

GrantWatch ID#: 230615

Grants and Loans to Canada Individuals to Pursue Full-Time Higher Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans and grants to Canada students to assist with full-time higher education. Interest-free loans and non-repayable grants are intended to help individuals who are enrolled in a full-time degree, diploma, or technical program at a designated educational instituti...

GrantWatch ID#: 230616

Grants and Loans to Canada Students to Pursue Part-Time Higher Education

Deadline: Ongoing

Loans of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $2,520 per year to Canada students to assist with higher education. Interest-free loans and grants are intended to help individuals who are enrolled in a part-time degree, diploma, or technical program at a designated edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 230617

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Assist with Leukemia Treatments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and healthcare providers to assist acute myeloid leukemia patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including medicati...

GrantWatch ID#: 230682

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers for Amyloidosis Treatments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,500 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist amyloidosis patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 230684

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers for Biliary Tract Cancer Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals, nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of individuals, to assist with healthcare costs related to biliary tract cancer. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, including medication cop...

GrantWatch ID#: 230690

Grants to USA Qualifying Individuals to Assist with Healthcare Costs Related to Breast Cancer

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $6,500 to USA and territories qualifying individuals in eligible regions and nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of such individuals, to assist with healthcare costs related to breast cancer. Funding is intended to help needy individual...

GrantWatch ID#: 230694

Grants to USA Individuals for Cancer-Related Genomic and Genetic Testing

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $250 to USA and territories qualifying individuals, and to nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of such individuals, for cancer-related genomic and genetic testing. Funding is intended to help patients cover out-of-pocket expenses for te...

GrantWatch ID#: 230695

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Assist with CIDP Treatment

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants to USA and territories individuals and nonprofits, pharmacies, and providers on behalf of individuals, to assist with healthcare costs related to chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP). Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 230698

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Healthcare Providers for Cancer Treatment Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,500 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist chronic lymphocytic leukemia patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthca...

GrantWatch ID#: 230700

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Healthcare Providers to Treat Cushing's Disease

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,500 to USA and territories residents, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help cover the costs of treating Cushing’s Disease or Syndrome, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 230707

Grants to USA Individuals, Nonprofits, and Providers to Treat Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help cover the costs of treating eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE),...

GrantWatch ID#: 230715

Grants to USA Residents, Nonprofits, and Healthcare Providers for Medical Costs

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,000 to USA and territories individuals, nonprofit organizations, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers to assist income-eligible patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket healthcare costs, inc...

GrantWatch ID#: 230717

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Providers, and Underserved Residents for Fabry Disease Treatments

Deadline: Ongoing

Grants of up to $9,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, underserved individuals, pharmacists, and healthcare providers to assist income-eligible Fabry disease patients with health-related expenses. Funding is intended to help pay for out-of-pocket h...

GrantWatch ID#: 230718
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