509 New York City Grants for Individuals

Grants of up to $50,000 to New York individual, nonprofit, and for-profit private forestland owners for activities that promote tree renewal on their land. Applicants are required to register with the online portal prior to applying. Funding is intended to support proj...

Prizes of $5,000 to USA graduate students, postdoctoral researchers, and analysts for statistical analysis of environmental datasets. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Prizes are available in the following categories: cli...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers holding faculty positions at IHEs and other research facilities to investigate the genetic components of autism spectrum disorders. Eligible applicants must have an M.D., Ph.D., or equivalent degree. Funding is inten...

Opportunity for USA individuals, for-profits, nonprofit organizations, and government agencies to join a contest to spur development in the solar energy industry. Applicants will be able to compete in several tracks, with the possibility of earning prize money and tech...

Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA scholars, researchers, and linguists to conduct language research. Applicants are advised that required registration must be completed prior to applying. Fellows will contribute to the development of scholarly knowledge by collecting...

Cooperative agreements to USA investigators to conduct research projects and activities related to the carbon cycle and ecosystem. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to submitting a proposal. Selected researchers will coordinate ...

Grants to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Engagements that are being presented virtually due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will also be supported. Eligible performance...

Grants to USA college graduates, young professionals, and graduate students for international exchange programs. Applicants applying through an institution are required to submit an application by the campus-specific deadline prior to applying. Funding is intended to p...

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations, artists, and artist collectives in eligible locations for arts programs with a focus on diversity. New applicants must attend an information session prior to submitting an application...

Grants of $6,000 to USA teachers, scholars, and researchers for scholarly research projects in the humanities disciplines. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Applications are welcome from scholars in all humanities an...

Grants of up to $20,000 to New York City women composers, producers, musicians, bands, orchestras, and ensembles to produce music projects. Funding is intended for video and recording projects created, written, or produced by individuals who identify as women and/or fe...

Fellowships to USA early-career medical researchers for research projects to improve cancer treatments. Funding is intended for clinical and translational research projects that have direct applications to lung cancer. Applicants must belong to underrepresented groups,...

Awards to USA entrepreneurs and brand owners for innovative, effective, and sustainable new products. Winners will receive a $20,000 cash prize as well as marketing and promotions, increased customer visibility, and certification of sustainability. Funding is intended ...

Grants to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scientists for wildlife preservation studies. Funding is intended for genetic research that would contribute to the protection of amphibian species. Eligible projects must have the goal of developing new genomic resources for a ...

Grants of up to $35,000 to USA, Canada, and International MDs and PhDs affiliated with an IHE or nonprofit organization for research addressing profound autism. Funding is intended to address the quality of life for individuals with minimal verbal ability, intellectual...

Grants of $4,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals to support activities to improve the environment and benefit the planet. Funding is intended for proposals in the following areas: environmental stewardship; herbalism and herb...

Grants to USA individuals affiliated with nonprofit institutions for projects to integrate bioethics into policymaking. Funding is intended to support initiatives at local, state, and federal levels. The goal of the program is to strengthen the relationship between bio...

Cooperative agreements to USA individuals, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, and educational institutions for design and deployment projects to incorporate geothermal energy into communities. Funding is intended to create community case studies for swit...

Awards to USA and Canada individuals and organizations in recognition of outstanding use of digital media in the presentation of opera. Funding is intended to promote the continued use of digital media for opera presentations and to increase the quality of such present...

Grants to USA and territories individuals and non-federal agencies to promote the adoption and development of innovative approaches to conservation in agriculture. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Priority funding a...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with nonprofit organizations, IHEs, or government agencies for projects related to biology and data science. The purpose of funding is to improve analysis methods of existing large-scale datasets related t...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International researchers affiliated with eligible institutions for research addressing artificial intelligence. Areas of interest include, but are not limited to, the following: chip design, power estimation, automatic kernel generation, com...

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects related to the history of public health and/or medicine. Some applicants are asked to contact Foundation staff prior to submitting an application. Fellows will use a specialized rese...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individuals, groups, and organizations, including nonprofit organizations, research institutions, hospitals, and pharma companies for innovative solutions related to infectious diseases. Finalists will present their ideas, produ...

Grants to USA scholars associated with medical, academic, and nonprofit research institutions for research addressing childhood cancer. Funding is intended for projects investigating the following disease areas: Burkitt lymphoma, Ewing sarcoma, rhabdoid tumors of the l...

Grants of $15,000 to USA independent filmmakers of color to create a short film. Funding is intended for production costs associated with a film between 9 and 18 minutes in duration. Priority will be given to filmmakers that identify as indigenous and/or African descen...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and territories conservationists for wildlife conservation activities around the world. Funding is intended to support innovative programs and projects by mid-career conservationists that address the needs of marine, terrestrial, or fresh...

Contract for services to a USA, Canada, or International individual to oversee studies related to the mental health of young adults. The purpose of the studies is to address the mental health challenges of young adults in low and middle-income countries. Specific count...

Fellowships to USA science journalists to attend an annual conference for scientists and science reporters. The purpose of the program is to offer reporters, webcasters, and freelancers from smaller outlets an introduction to science reporting that will provide a long-...

Grants to USA and territories scholars for data analysis projects. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Applicants must utilize archived data from eligibl...

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit arts organizations, collectives, and individual artists for community enrichment and education projects in eligible locations. First-time applicants must attend a webinar prior to submitting an appl...

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to New York City nonprofit organizations, groups, collectives, and individual artists in eligible areas for arts activities that engage local residents. New applicants must attend a webinar prior to submitting an application....

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for activities to reduce and eliminate the threat of nuclear weapons. Funding is intended to prevent the creation of new nuclear countries, build regional security and peace in South Asia and the Mi...

Grants of up to $5,000, grants of up to $10,000, and grants of up to $35,000 to USA, Canada, and International nurses and doctoral students for research projects. The purpose of this program is to advance the quality of patient care and to contribute to the science of ...

Grant of up to $7,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to advance the field of psychoanalysis. Funding is intended to support research, education, and service that impact society. Preference will be given to projects that demonstrate the applicability of p...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals associated with research-based institutions or IHEs for science and technology research. Funding is intended for a broad range of research topics that will result in scientific breakthroughs and create business poten...

Awards to USA and Puerto Rico Latino leaders of nonprofit organizations to recognize outstanding leadership initiatives. A $10,000 grant will be given to each awardee's organization. Awards are intended for individuals who have had a significant impact on their commun...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International researchers and scientists for excellence in life sciences. The purpose of the program is to recognize outstanding research in applied or pure life sciences. The research should demonstrate originality, excellence, and impact on...

Grants of up to $20,000 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 of $7,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals for projects to advance knowledge in the field of psychoanalysis. Priority will be given to projects that demonstrate how psychoanalysis can offer solutions to social, clinical, and organizational problems....

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a research residency. Eligible applicants will be provided with transportation, accommodations, and access to the on-site research library, collections, and museum staff. The residency will take p...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit and for-profit organizations and individuals to create a system that tests chicken eggs to determine the gender of the chicks. The purpose of the competition is to allow commercial farmers to select eggs that wil...

Competition for USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals for efforts to address a global issue. Entries will be ranked based on their social impact, commitment to helping others, relevance, and degree of detail included. All entry materials are requ...

Opportunity for New York artists to participate in a residency program. The opportunity is intended for early and mid-career artists to perfect their skills in book arts. Residents will receive workspace, access to tools and equipment, and mentorship. Residency program...

Fellowships to USA and territories individuals to promote equity in the field of arts and culture. The fellowship will take place online. Eligible applicants are BIPOC individuals who are emerging, early, or mid-career arts and culture leaders and are arts administrato...

Awards to USA, Canada, and International organizations, individuals, societies, and groups to acknowledge outstanding achievements in flower preservation. At least one of the $500 prizes will honor protection efforts related to orchid species native to the United State...

Grants to USA physicians, professors, investigators, researchers, and instructors for childhood cancer research. Funding is intended to support cutting-edge projects in the areas of clinical, basic, or translational research in order to develop cures and better treatme...

Grants to USA and Canada emerging investigators for research related to biological science. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full proposal. Funding is intended to support emerging researchers who are seeking a career in academic research....

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals from underrepresented communities to participate in an initiative to promote systemic change. Participants will receive a monetary grant and will take part in a leadership development fellowship for grassroots ...