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Spencer Dissertation Fellowship Program	The Dissertation Fellowship Program seeks to encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research relevant to the improvement of education. These fellowships support individuals whose dissertations show potential for bringing fresh and constructive perspectives to the history, theory, or practice of formal or informal education anywhere in the world. Administered by the Spencer Foundation.
Spencer Foundation, The	The Spencer Foundation provides individual and institutional grant support for research that investigates ways in which education, broadly conceived, can be improved around the world.
Spencer Post- and Pre-Dissertation Fellowships	The National Academy of Education/Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowships, the American Educational Research Association/Spencer Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowships, and the Spencer Fellows at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences are administered by outside agencies on behalf of the Spencer Foundation.
Spirit of Service Awards, Corporation for National and Community Service	These awards pay tribute to the most outstanding participants in each of the Corporation's programs - Senior Corps, AmeriCorps, and Learn and Serve America. Recipients in the Learn and Serve America category can include a student, educator, or Service-Learning Program.
Stanford University, Haas Public Service Fellowship Programs	Click on Fellowships to access information on over 17 graduate and undergraduate fellowships awarded to students who help formulate solutions to real world problems in ways that make a positive difference in people's lives. As fellows, students expand on classroom learning and apply this knowledge to practical, real world situations. Summer fellows can participate in either pre-designed or self-designed fellowship opportunities in both domestic and international settings.
Starbucks Foundation Youth Leadership Grant Program	Through this program, the Foundation funds local programs that serve low-income, at-risk youth. Grants range from 5,000 to 20,000 dollars and are given in two areas: literacy and diversity. Grant applications are reviewed twice yearly, April 1st and October 1st.
State Farm Service-Learning Practitioner Leadership Award	This award recognizes a teacher, youth worker, or community member who has created a living legacy by equipping young people to lead and serve. The recipient must also have served as a model of leadership, helping to nurture others in the field to expand their service-learning knowledge and skills.
Tax Coalition - Community VITA Grants Program	The National Community Tax Coalition seeks to improve the economic well being of low- and moderate-income individuals, families, and communities by building a movement to dramatically increase access to tax credits and benefits and asset-building opportunities.
Temple Awards For Creative Altruism	The Temple Awards for Creative Altruism are presented annually by the Institute of Noetic Sciences to one or more individuals or organizations whose work embodies the inspirational light of unselfish service motivated by love. The award fund is divided among recipients selected by an independent jury.
Texas Center for Service-Learning Grants and Funding (TXCSL)	The Texas Center for Service-Learning, a Statewide Initiative of Region 14 Education Service Center, in conjunction with the Texas Education Agency, begins a new grant cycle with the K-12 School-Community Partnership grant program. Under this program, Region 14 ESC awards grants to public school districts, open enrollment charter schools, and shared services arrangements of public school districts in Texas. The other grant programs managed by the Texas Center for Service-Learning include CAAT Education Award, CHESP, and Title IV.