The grants will fund training and education for workers and employers in recognizing workplace safety and health hazards and prevention measures, and understanding their rights and responsibilities. [Funding]
Funding Opportunities
Susan Harwood Training Grant Program - U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Application deadline:
06/13/2013 Emergency Capital Repair Program (ECRP) - US Housing and Urban Development
Application deadline:
12/31/2020 The purposed is to provide private nonprofit owners of eligible developments designated for occupancy by elderly tenants with grants to make emergency capital repairs. The capital repair needs must relate to items that present an immediate threat to the health, safety, and quality of life of the tenants. [Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis] [Funding]
Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation
Application deadline:
12/31/2020 Funding focuses on helping to reduce mental health disparities by building health care and support services for patients at the community level. They also support new efficient ways to better integrate the significant numbers of schizophrenia patients who no longer need high levels of intensive outpatient treatment back into the community. [Funding]
Technologies for Healthy Independent Living (R01) - National Institutes of Health
Application deadline:
09/19/2013 This FOA encourages Research Project Grant (R01) applications for research and development of technologies that monitor health or deliver care in a real-time, accessible, effective, and minimally obtrusive way. These systems are expected to integrate, process, analyze, communicate, and present data so that the individuals are engaged and empowered in their own healthcare with reduced burden to care providers. The development of these technology systems has the potential to significantly improve the quality of life for people with disabilities, people aging with mild impairments, as well as individuals with chronic conditions. [Funding]
Public Service Loan Forgiveness – Federal Student Aid
Application deadline:
12/31/2020 The Program was created to encourage individuals to enter and continue to work full-time in public service jobs. Under this program, you may qualify for forgiveness of the remaining balance due on your eligible federal student loans after you have made 120 payments on loans under certain repayment plans while employed full time by certain public service employers. [Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.] [Funding]
Green Card Through a Physician National Interest Waiver (NIW) - U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Application deadline:
12/31/2020 The employment category (EB-2) allows individuals of exceptional ability and individuals who are members of the professions holding advanced degrees to get a green card (permanent residence). For EB-2s a job offer and a labor certification is generally required. This requirement can be waived if the petitioner demonstrates that granting the EB-2 petition would be in the national interest of the United States. One reason US Citizen and Immigration Services may grant the national interest waiver is because a physician agrees to work for a period of time in a designated underserved area. (Applications accepted on an ongoing basis) [Funding]
Captain Planet Foundation
Application deadline:
09/28/2013 Grants are made to promote and support high-quality educational programs that enable children and youth to understand and appreciate our world through learning experiences that engage them in active, hands-on projects to improve the environment in their schools and communities. Ongoing basis - funding is for fall/winter projects. [Funding]
Children’s Health and Wellness Grant – Build-A-Bear Workshop Bear Hugs Foundation
Application deadline:
10/31/2013 Funding will help to provide direct support for children in the areas of health and wellness such as childhood disease research foundations, child safety organizations and organizations that serve children with special needs. The goal is to provide grants to help many programs that are working hard to make the world a healthier and happier place for kids. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis throughout the year. [Funding]
