August 28, 2023

Grant Watch: Week Ending in 8/25/2023

The Grant Plant routinely reviews funder websites and notices and is pleased to share some upcoming opportunities with you. Contact us if you would like support in preparing a proposal.

Freeport-McMoRan Mini-Grants for Education. September 15, 2023.

Mini-Grants for Education are designed to support K-12 teachers and schools in communities where Freeport-McMoRan has an operational presence. Since 2006, over $700,000 has been granted through the Mini-Grants program for classroom projects ranging from field trips to literacy efforts to incentives for student performance. https://www.freeportinmycommunity.com/schools/mini-grants

Home Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Program. September 18, 2023.

The purpose of this Request for Proposals (RFP) is to solicit effective proposals from qualified non-profit organizations interested in providing services for income qualified populations within the pocket of poverty as defined by the HNEDF to implement a Home Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Program. The City has allocated up to $2,835,000.00 of the HNEDF funding toward a Home Owner Occupied Rehabilitation Program. This program is intended to assist low to moderate income home owners at or below 80% Area Median Income (AMI) who cannot qualify for commercial bank loans to complete necessary home repairs. The grants are for the purpose of making minor and/or major home repairs; thereby creating safe, decent and affordable housing which is ultimately an investment in the revitalization of their neighborhoods. The City seeks proposals from qualified nonprofit agencies with the capacity to develop and administer the program. https://cabq.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/103701

2023 Healthy Kids Initiative Letter of Intent (LOI). September 19, 2023.

The Paso del Norte Health Foundation seeks Letters of Intent (LOIs) from eligible organizations to promote the Foundation’s Strategic Plan for the Healthy Kids Initiative. The following two priority populations are of interest: (1) OST programs that serve youth between the ages of 5-17 years of age (2) Programs that serve young adults between the ages of 16-24 years of age https://pdnhf.org/grant-center/funding-opportunities/2023-healthy-kids-initiative-letter-of-intent-loi

IEN-WMAN Mining Mini-Grant Program. October 1, 2023.

The IEN/WMAN Mining Mini-Grants Program offers $4,000 financial grant assistance to communities threatened or adversely affected by mining in the U.S. and Canada. We recognize that mining activity often has detrimental impacts to all aspects of community and cultural well-being and IEN/WMAN encourages projects that strive to protect the environment, ecosystems, cultural resources, and community health from mining impacts. https://www.miningactionnetwork.org/mini-grant-program

RFA for the Adoption of K-12 Science Core and Supplementary Instructional Materials. October 6, 2023.

The New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) announces the 2024 instructional material process for adoption consideration to the multiple list intended for publisher/provider bids in the categories of core and supplementary instructional material for grades K-12 Science. https://webnew.ped.state.nm.us/bureaus/instructional-materials/publishers/

Freeport-McMoRan Women’s Development Fund. October 13, 2023.

The Freeport-McMoRan Women’s Development Fund supports organizations providing women and girls with opportunities to:

(+) Advance attainment, matriculation or graduation via college/career readiness and/or leadership/character development

(+) Create or expand businesses via small business development training and access to capital programs

(+) Increase financial capability and employment via education or workforce skills training

https://www.freeportinmycommunity.com/pages/womens-development-initiatives

Landscape Scale Restoration Competitive Grant Program. November 17, 2023.

The Landscape Scale Restoration (LSR) Competitive Grant Program supports high impact projects that promote collaborative, science-based restoration of priority forest landscapes, leverage public and private resources, and advance priorities identified in a State Forest Action Plan or other restoration strategy. The objective is to focus competitive LSR funds on activities that address priority areas, challenges and opportunities facing Western lands. Funding for the LSR Competitive Process is made possible through the USDA Forest Service. https://www.thewflc.org/landscape-scale-restoration-competitive-grant-program#:~:text=FY%202024%20Information,at%202%3A00%20p.m.%20MDT

Alkermes Pathways Research Awards. November 30, 2023.

The Alkermes Pathways Research Awards program is designed to support the next generation of researchers who are working on the front lines to advance our understanding of diseases in the field of neuroscience. The Alkermes Pathways Research Awards program provides opportunities for individual grants of up to $100,000 per research project for early-career investigators focused on research relating to schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. https://www.alkermes.com/research-and-development/pathways

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