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- Grants to Fund Your Dreams: 3.18.24
Grants to Fund Your Dreams: 3.18.24
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Moguls in the Making - For HBCU Students
Link: https://www.ally.com/go/moguls/utm_source=substack&utm_medium
Award Amount: $5,000 - $20,000
Description: This entrepreneurial competition fosters opportunities for young leaders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Teams win $5,000 - $20,000 scholarships and a guaranteed internship offer at Ally for each team member. Applicants must be enrolled full-time as sophomores, juniors, or seniors in an accredited public or private HBCU or PBI and have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline: April 8, 2024
The Make My Move Relocation Fund - For Remote Workers
Link: https://www.makemymove.com/get-paid/richmond-indiana?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Award Amount: $7,500
Description: This opportunity is a marketplace product that connects remote workers and other work-from-anywhere talent with communities attracting new residents. They help workers find the right place, and they help communities build and promote programming to attract those workers. Richmond, Indiana, is currently recruiting remote workers who are employed full-time and able to relocate while retaining their current position or those who are self-employed and able to relocate while retaining their current clients/portfolio. Applicants must relocate their primary residence to Wayne County, IN, within 6 months. The total incentive package provided is $7,500.
Deadline: Rolling
American Dream Grant - For Small Businesses
Link: https://microbizinsocal.org/grants/the-american-dream-awards/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Award Amount: $1,000
Description: This opportunity spotlights small businesses epitomizing the modern American Dream through innovative solutions, outstanding community contributions, and commitment to sustainable business practices. These prestigious awards are available to all for-profit businesses in the United States. Recipients receive a package that comprises $1,000 in funding, access to a small business accelerator, media coverage, and various other perks.
Deadline: April 30, 2024
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Project: Hatched - For Nonfiction Filmmakers
Link: https://chickeneggpics.org/programs/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email#project-hatched
Award Amount: $30,000
Description: At Chicken & Egg Pictures, they believe that all nonfiction films, from the overtly political to films that are abstract or personal, have the power to impact their viewers, their communities, and beyond. They define impact as the transformative effect that films can have in creating personal, cultural, and/or social change, particularly for the individuals most affected by the issues addressed in the documentary. Through this program, they aim to support filmmakers with a strategic vision for the impact they want to achieve while also embracing diverse interpretations of what “impact” and “engagement” mean and how that can manifest throughout the lifespan of their film. Grants of $30,000 each to 10 directing teams from around the world who have plans to strategize, build, and launch an impact campaign for their film will be awarded.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
The Humanities New York Action Grant - For NY State-Based Nonprofits
Link: https://humanitiesny.org/our-work/action-grants/
Award Amount: $6,500 - $10,000
Description: This opportunity provides nonprofits between $6,500 and $10,000 to implement humanities projects, encouraging public audiences to reflect on their values, explore new ideas, and engage with others in their community. The grant aims to connect audiences more deeply to the communities where they live and work, solidify community partnerships and diversify audiences, and creatively employ the humanities tools to respond to issues and ideas capturing the imagination and passion of New Yorkers today.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Maya Angelou Book Award - For Authors with a Poetry Collection
Link: https://kclibrary.org/maba?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Award Amount: $10,000
Description: This award recognizes contemporary authors whose work demonstrates a commitment to social justice and diversifies contemporary American literature. One writer will win $10,000, conduct a reading tour of Missouri colleges, universities, and libraries, and be recognized in a ceremony sponsored by the Kansas City Public Library, the University of Missouri, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City. Entries must come from publishers. Authors may not submit their works independently.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
The Marguerite and Lamar Smith Fellowship for Writers
Link: http://www.mccullerscenter.org/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email#academic-opportunities
Award Amount: $5,000
Description: This fellowship is intended to afford the writers in residence uninterrupted time to focus on their work, free from the distractions of daily life and other professional responsibilities. The fellow is provided with a stipend of $5,000 to cover costs of transportation, food, and other incidentals.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Plutus™ Foundation Content Creator Grant
Link: https://plutusfoundation.org/grants/apply/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Award Amount: $2,000
Description: This opportunity grants up to $2,000 to support bloggers, podcasters, vloggers, journalists, educators, speakers, and authors who create community-based financial education and/or financial literacy programs.
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Coined in the South: 2024 Biennial Program - For Emerging Artists
Link: https://coinedinthesouthbiennial2024.artcall.org/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
Award Amount: $1,000 - $10,000
Description: This is an art initiative that aims to bridge the gap between museums, galleries, and studios by showcasing thought-provoking works by the South's emerging talents. The exhibition transcends any singular aesthetic, theme, or medium, striving to mirror the Southern arts community's rich diversity and creative spirit. Artists born/raised in, working in, or currently residing in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, or Virginia are eligible to apply. Prizes range from $1,000-$10,000, and all selected artists receive a $350 stipend for expenses.
Deadline: April 1, 2024