Grants for Students

Browse 43 verified grants that students can apply for, with eligibility requirements, funding ranges, and application deadlines.

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ALERRT Travel Assistance, FY2026

Office of the Governor (OOG)

Limited

Solicit applications from law enforcement agencies to offset travel costs for ALERRT training.

Funding amount
$2.9M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
Texas

Ryplle ID RYP-0203

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Spatial Ecology and Chronic Wasting Disease Dynamics of Wild White-tailed and Mule Deer in Northern Colorado

Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

Verified

The Animal Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services, National Wildlife Research Center (NWRC) anticipates awarding $413,380 in cooperative agreement funding to support one project that addresses the funding priorities to investigate chronic wasting disease (CWD) as a population-limiting factor in Northern Colorado mule deer and white-tailed deer and to better understand the relat…

Funding amount
$100 – $413K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0232

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National Research Center for Promoting Work and Strong Families

Administration for Children and Families - OFA

Verified

The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) anticipates soliciting applications for a National Research Center for Promoting Work and Strong Families.The Center aims to improve the effectiveness of federal and state policies that promote the dignity of work, economic self-sufficiency, and family stability through marriage, responsible fatherhood, child care, and reduced dependency on publi…

Funding amount
$2.7M – $2.9M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0043

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Advancing Global Capacity to Detect and Respond to Fungal Diseases

Centers for Disease Control - NCEZID

Verified

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) aims to support activities that build and strengthen sustainable fungal disease detection, diagnosis, surveillance, and response systems. Activities may address interconnected areas such as system and workforce development, laboratory and diagnostic capacity, and improved use of data to inform public health action. Through these efforts, this NOFO seeks t…

Funding amount
$0 – $15M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0068

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Competitive Personal Responsibility Education Program

Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB

Verified

The Family and Youth Services Bureau will be posting a revised Competitive PREP NOFO shortly and will be accepting applications. Awards made are for the development and implementation of the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) in states that do not accept FY2026 allocations for State PREP. This program supports educational projects for youth ages 10–19 and for pregnant and parenting…

Funding amount
$250K – $450K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0051

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Crime Victim Notification Systems Program, FY2027

Office of the Governor (OOG)

Limited

Provide financial assistance to law enforcement agencies to develop a victim notification system.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 31, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
Texas

Ryplle ID RYP-0205

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Project Constellation: Building a Constellation of Outer Space Partners at the UN

U.S. Mission to the International Organizations

Verified

As the home of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) and the United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (COPUOS), Vienna provides a unique multilateral platform for fostering these partnerships. Building upon the successful inaugural U.S. Space Forum in 2025, the U.S. Mission to the International Organizations in Vienna (UNVIE) is launching Project Constella…

Funding amount
$4.8M – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 4, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0019

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Applied Drug Policy Research Experiences

Office of National Drug Control Policy

Verified

This project will establish applied drug policy research experiences for graduate students and recent post-graduates to conduct rigorous research studies and data analyses to support the National Drug Control Strategy. This research will investigate dynamic shifts in, and associations between, illicit drug supply, drug use and their associated consequences, to help public health and public safety…

Funding amount
$1 – $100K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 6, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0037

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Rural Housing Preservation Grant

Rural Housing Service

Verified

The Rural Housing Service (RHS) announces a notice in funding availability under its Housing Preservation Grant (HPG) program. The HPG program is a grant program which provides qualified public agencies, private nonprofit organizations, which may include but not be limited to, Faith-Based and Community Organizations, and other eligible entities grant funds to assist very low- and low-income homeo…

Funding amount
$0 – $8.3M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 8, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0033

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State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Emergency Management Agency

Limited

The State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program provides funding to support state and local governments in strengthening their cybersecurity posture, reducing cybersecurity risks, and improving the security and resilience of critical systems and infrastructure.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 10, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0250

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2026-27 Student Trauma Notification (TN) Program

Governor's Office of Emergency Services

Limited

The purpose of the Program is to create school district notification systems.

Funding amount
$1 – $215K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 14, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
California

Ryplle ID RYP-0115

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Diaper Distribution Demonstration Research Pilot (DDDRP)

Administration for Children and Families - OCS

Verified

The Office of Community Services (OCS) announces the availability of funds for a Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot (DDDRP). OCS anticipates awarding approximately $29 million available through fourteen cooperative agreements to eligible Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) state associations, tribes that were funded directly by the CSBG in fiscal year (FY) 2025, and the CSBG-f…

Funding amount
$1M – $2M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 15, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0069

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Placement and Coordination Program

Administration for Children and Families - ORR

Verified

This NOFO is modified. Changes are made to Step 1: Review the Opportunity and Step 2: Get Ready to Apply. The disqualifying factors section has been updated to clarify that applications from organizations currently funded by ORR to support Program of Initial Resettlement services will be disqualified, including organizations receiving PIR funding through subaward. The webinar description has been…

Funding amount
$1M – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 17, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0064

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Mission Australia APS, 2026

U.S. Mission to New Zealand

Verified

The U.S. Mission to Australia’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces an open competition to implement projects that advance U.S. economic, commercial, and security interests in Australia. This Annual Program Statement (APS) outlines strategic goals, expected outcomes, target audiences, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines for cooperative agreements ranging from $25,000 to $100,000…

Funding amount
$25K – $100K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 20, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0216

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U.S. Mission to Australia 2026 Annual Program Statement

U.S. Mission to Australia

Verified

The U.S. Mission to Australia’s Public Diplomacy Section (PDS) announces an open competition to implement projects that advance U.S. economic, commercial, and security interests in Australia. This Annual Program Statement (APS) outlines strategic goals, expected outcomes, target audiences, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines for cooperative agreements ranging from $25,000 to $100,000…

Funding amount
$25K – $100K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 20, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0207

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FY26 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Notice of Funding Opportunity

DOT - Federal Transit Administration

Verified

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the opportunity to apply for competitive awards totaling up to $10 million in Public Transportation Innovation Program (49 U.S.C. 5312) funds for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Research Program under Assistance Listing Number 20.530. As required by Federal public transportation law, funds will be awarded compe…

Funding amount
$0 – $10M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 28, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0091

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International Programs & Trade, Invasive Species Program Funding Opportunity

Forest Service

Verified

Through this NOFO, IPT’s Invasive Species program aims to support projects that advance tangible improvements in invasive species prevention by utilizing existing research knowledge on invasive species risks and pathways to produce actionable outcomes that protect American agriculture from invasive species. For example, past and current research has built important pre-invasion knowledge of probl…

Funding amount
$0 – $250K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: September 30, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0028

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Expanding global health security though local partnerships in Tanzania

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

CDC is working with the Tanzania government to meet key International Health Regulations requirements through implementation of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA). Tanzania completed the Joint External Evaluation and launched a costed National Action Plan for Health Security based on a multi-sectorial approach. This NOFO supports programs/activities in the following areas: strengthening bio…

Funding amount
$0 – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0020

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Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Nigeria

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

The purpose of this NOFO is to strengthen International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) capacities of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC); other Government of Nigeria ministries, departments, and agencies (MDAs) relevant to the implementation of multi-sectoral response efforts of the IHR; and sub-national public health institutions, such as State Ministries of Health and…

Funding amount
$0 – $25M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0021

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Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Ethiopia

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

The CDC office in Ethiopia was established in 2001 and works closely with the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI), and other Government of Ethiopia (GOE) agencies to develop the capacity to prevent, detect, and respond to priority diseases. In 2014, CDC began coordination with the GOE to build Ethiopia's capacity to achieve the International Health Regulation (I…

Funding amount
$0 – $25M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0022

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Improving global health security in Côte d'Ivoire to stop the spread of infectious disease

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) seeks to build upon activities funded by CDC to support Global Health Security (GHS) in the Cote d"Ivore through implementation of programs and activities that focus on protecting and improving health globally through partnerships with Ministries of Health and other governmental institutions. The main outcomes of this NOFO are the following: (1) Improve p…

Funding amount
$0 – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0023

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Strengthening Global Health Security through local partnerships in Sierra Leone

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

The purpose of this NOFO is to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Sierra Leone in an effort to identify, respond and mitigate health threats. CDC, through this NOFO, will continue to leverage and complement the strengths and resources of multisectoral and multilateral partners in Sierra Leone to build and improve country capacity and leadership in the prevention, early det…

Funding amount
$0 – $125M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0077

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Protecting and Improving Global Health Security by Engaging Local Partners: Strengthening and Sustaining Public Health Systems in Ghana

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

This NOFO seeks to build and sustain a more resilient public health system in Ghana capable of identifying, responding to and mitigating public health threats. CDC, through this NOFO, will continue to leverage and complement the strengths and resources of multi-sectoral and multilateral partners in Ghana to build and improve country capacity and leadership in the prevention, early detection and r…

Funding amount
$0 – $125M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0085

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Expanding Global Health Security through local partnerships in Senegal

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

This NOFO aims to enhance Senegal's public health infrastructure to prevent, detect, and respond to infectious disease threats through implementing partners. The initiative focuses on strengthening public health surveillance systems, including community-based surveillance, improving laboratory networks, and enhancing workforce training. The goal is to build sustainable, resilient health security…

Funding amount
$0 – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0082

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Expanding global health security through local partnerships in Indonesia

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

This NOFO aims to foster partnerships that support collaboration between CDC and the Indonesian Ministry of Health (MOH) in achieving global health security goals, implementing International Health Regulations core principles, and effectively preventing, detecting, and responding to public health threats. Projects considered for this opportunity should focus on strengthening capacity in five key…

Funding amount
$0 – $25M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0075

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Strengthening global health security in India to contain public health threats and accelerate outbreak response

Centers for Disease Control-GHC

Verified

This NOFO"s purpose is to support district, state and national public health systems in India to advance GHSA priorities to prevent, detect and respond to infectious disease threats. CDC will work with the Government of India (GoI) to strengthen capacity to control disease outbreaks at their source and neutralize public health threats. This NOFO will augment and increasingly transition CDC-suppor…

Funding amount
$0 – $5M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 2, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0088

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BJA FY 2026 Crisis Response Training Program

Bureau of Justice Assistance

Verified

This is a notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) for the BJA FY 2026 Crisis Response Training Program. This opportunity supports state, local, and tribal governments, law enforcement agencies, correctional facilities, probation and parole departments, and sheriffs’ offices in developing, implementing, or expanding crisis response training programs that enhance public safety, officer safety, and ope…

Funding amount
$0 – $650K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 5, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0217

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Alternative Fuel Incentive Grants

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Environmental Protection

Limited

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is offering funding for clean, alternative fuel projects in Pennsylvania and investment in Pennsylvania’s energy sector. DEP receives funding each year through the utilities gross receipts tax collected during each fiscal year to carry out t...

Funding amount
$0 – $500K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 7, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0139

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Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition

AmeriCorps

Verified

AmeriCorps improves lives, strengthens communities, and fosters civic engagement through service and volunteering. AmeriCorps brings people together to tackle some of the country’s most pressing challenges through national service and volunteerism. AmeriCorps members and AmeriCorps Seniors volunteers serve with organizations dedicated to the improvement of communities and those serving. AmeriCorp…

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 20, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0257

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Long-term health outcomes of people living with spina bifida

Centers for Disease Control - NCBDDD

Verified

The purpose of component A (8-11 awardees) of this NOFO is to collect high-quality longitudinal data on children and adults with spina bifida (SB) who receive care in specialized spina bifida clinics participating in the National Spina Bifida Patient Registry (NSBPR). The purpose of component B (6-8 awardees) is to implement and evaluate the Urologic Management to Preserve Initial Renal Function…

Funding amount
$100K – $300K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: October 26, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0209

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Emerging Infections Network - Research for Preventing, Detecting, and Managing Travel-associated Infectious Diseases

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Verified

The focus of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to produce insights into disease detection and prevention strategies, burden, severity, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of infectious diseases in international travelers. Timely surveillance and sentinel detection are essential for collecting actionable data. The research should:Address public health questions that improve the speed o…

Funding amount
$1.8M – $6M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 5, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0074

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US Travelers Health Research, Surveillance, Communication, and Outreach Network

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA

Verified

The NOFO supports CDC"s efforts to protect U.S. residents traveling internationally. The goal is to help U.S. travelers with pre-travel preparation, access to timely health information while traveling, and timely research on health conditions.The project will:Improve access to high quality travel preparation information for both healthcare providers and travelers.Collect health information before…

Funding amount
$750K – $1M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 5, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0018

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Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Verified

The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment…

Funding amount
$50K – $7M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: November 6, 2026
Applications Status:Open
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0086

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National Bycatch Reduction Engineering Program (BREP) - FY2026/27

DOC NOAA - ERA Production

Verified

This grant program provides competitive grants to non-Federal researchers working to benefit U.S. fishermen and fisheries, including aquaculture, through the development of improved fishing practices and innovative gear technologies. The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, as amended (MSA), 16 U.S.C. 1865, requires that NOAA’s conservation and management measures minimize by…

Funding amount
$50K – $400K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: January 22, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0244

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Creative Catalyst

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Council on the Arts

Limited

Creative Catalyst is a grant program of Pennsylvania Creative Industries, powered by Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA), that supports new initiatives and opportunities that advance strategies for empowering, connecting, and amplifying creatives and creative industries and their contributions...

Funding amount
$0 – $25K
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: February 2, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0130

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Foundations in Industry Training (FIT)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The FIT Grant Program provides financial support to registered apprenticeship programs to expand apprenticeship opportunities for Pennsylvania employers. Its primary goal is to increase the availability of apprenticeships by funding related technical instruction that complements on-the-job traini...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: June 30, 2027
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0148

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National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)

Washington Headquarters Services

Verified

Under this FY26 grant agreement, academic partners will establish the National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI) by executing RDT&E tasks across the following four pillars: workforce development, applied research infrastructure, collaborative networks, and strategic analysis for DoW leadership.

Funding amount
$6M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: August 19, 2031
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0241

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Ben Franklin Partners (BFTDA) Challenge Grant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

Provides funds to businesses through the four Ben Franklin Technology Partnes for access to capital, business expertise, technology commercialization services to advance the development of new technologies and for the generation, conservation, and transportation of alternative and clean energy.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0184

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Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The Pipeline Investment Program (PIPE) provides grants to construct the last few miles of natural gas distribution lines to business parks, existing manufacturing and industrial enterprises, which will result in the creation of new economic base jobs in the commonwealth while providing access to ...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0154

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PA Manufacturing Training to Career (PMTTC)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

Training to Career Grant Program is designed to help companies identify and train a skilled workforce while creating a workplace culture that allows the workforce to advance and the company to grow and compete in a competitive, global economy as a complement to existing programs.

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0169

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Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Community & Economic Development

Limited

The program provides tax credits to eligible businesses contributing to an Opportunity Scholarship Organization. Business contributions are then used by Opportunity Scholarship Organizations to provide tuition assistance in the form of scholarships to eligible students residing within the boundar...

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: December 31, 2035
Applications Status:Upcoming
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0157

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Seabed Mapping, Exploration, and Characterization in the Pacific

Bureau of Oceans - Int. Environmental - Scientific

Verified

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (OES), Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs (OPA) announces an open competition for a U.S. institution, company, or organization (see eligibility information in B.1) interested in submitting an application to conduct ocean mapping, seabed exploration, habitat and resource characterization, and data…

Funding amount
$2M – $7M
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: Rolling deadline
Applications Status:Rolling
Location
National

Ryplle ID RYP-0046

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Creative Innovation & Impact Grant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania — Council on the Arts

Limited

Creative Innovation & Impact Grant

Funding amount
$0
Application window
Opens: Not listed
Closes: Rolling deadline
Applications Status:Rolling
Location
Pennsylvania

Ryplle ID RYP-0201

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