<p>The Partnerships for Innovation: Building Innovation Capacity (PFI:BIC) program supports academe-industry partnerships which are led by an interdisciplinary academic research team collaborating with a least one industry partner. In this program, there is a heavy emphasis on the quality, composition, and participation of the partners, including their appropriate contributions.
<p>Health starts where we live, learn, work, pray and play. Vitalyst Health Foundation is seeking Innovation Grant proposals that plan to actively reduce structural and/or systemic gaps in access, outcomes, opportunities or treatment. We need to start where health starts, not where it ends. Think of our Innovation Grants as an opportunity for communities to develop and test new and varied solutions to systems-level challenges.
<p>Best Buy seeks nonprofit partners that create hands-on learning opportunities for underserved teens to engage them in learning, experimenting, and interacting with the latest technologies to build 21st century skills.
<p>The foundation is currently accepting proposals focused on evaluating programs that have the potential of helping to close the opportunity / achievement gap between children living in under-resourced communities and/or from under-represented populations and other children.</p>
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<li>What works: The primary aim must concern evaluating the effectiveness of programs designed to promote positive cognitive and/or achievement outcomes for children (birth through 18 years) from underserved groups and/or low-resour
<p><span>PTC is an initiative within ASU’s School of Transborder Studies designed to promote collaborative and binational research about Latina/o and Mexican origin populations and their communities in the United States-Mexico borderlands. </span>The PTC Research Seed Grants support academic year-long collaborative efforts by Arizona State University (ASU) faculty interested in pursuing research focused on the cultural, economic, political and environmental processes occurring at the intersection of borders and society, with emphasis on the Arizona-Sonora border region.
<p>The Young Scholars Program (YSP) supports scholarship for early career researchers. The program funds implementation research that is policy and practice-relevant and that examines the preparation, competency, compensation, well-being, and on-going professional learning of the early care and education (ECE) workforce.<br>The Foundation regards diversity as an asset for building a strong and productive society and is committed to diversity and equity in scholarship and through our grantees.
<p>The Javits program supports evidence-based 1 research, demonstration projects, innovative strategies, and similar activities designed to build and enhance the ability of elementary schools and secondary schools nationwide to identify gifted and talented students and meet their special educational needs.</p>
<p>*Evidence-based, when used with respect to a State, local educational agency, or school activity, means an activity, strategy, or intervention that demonstrates a statistically significant effect on improving student outcomes or other relevant outcomes based on— (a)
<p>These grants are awarded for general organizational support as well as funding for specific projects. Applications are reviewed three times a year; the deadlines are the 1st of February, June, and October.
<p>The Best Buy Foundation is seeking local organizations with a demonstrated track record for building skill proficiency in technology through out-of-school time programs.</p>
<p>Programs should help teens build tech skills by utilizing cutting-edge technology such as computers, digital cameras, video cameras and professional software in a wide range of areas including (but not limited to):<br>• Audio production (including music mixing & recording)<br>• Website development<br>• Computer maintenance and repair<br>• UX/UI (user experience/user inter
<div>100&Change is our competition for a $100 million grant to fund a single proposal that promises real and measurable progress in solving a critical problem of our time. We consider proposals from any field or problem area. </div>
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<div>Some problems cannot be solved by grants of the size that foundations typically provide. By funding at a level far above what is typical in philanthropy, we can address problems and support solutions that are radically different in scale, scope, and complexity.