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Search our list of organizations that provide funds for service-learning on an ongoing basis.

For time-sensitive funding and grants competitions, visit our Funding Opportunities page. For general information on grants and funding, visit our Funding topic page.



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Third Wave Foundation

Third Wave is a feminist, activist foundation that works nationally to support young women and transgender youth ages 15 to 30. Through strategic grantmaking, leadership development, and philanthropic advocacy, they support groups and individuals working towards gender, racial, economic, and social justice.

Thomas Ehrlich Faculty Award for Service-Learning, The

Campus Compact recognizes and honors one faculty member each year for contributing to the integration of community or public service into the curriculum and for efforts to institutionalize service-learning.

Toyota TAPESTRY Grants for K-12 Science Teachers

The Toyota TAPESTRY program awards annual grants of up to 10,000 dollars each and "mini-grants" of to K-12 science teachers. Interested teachers should propose innovative science projects that can be implemented in their school or school district over a one-year period.

Truman Scholarship

The Truman Scholarship Foundation is awarded to undergraduate students who wish to attend graduate or professional school in preparation for careers in government, the non-profit sector or elsewhere in public service.

U. S. Department of Education Partnerships in Character Education Program

Look for announcements in the Federal Register regarding grant competitions for the U.S. Department of Education -Office of Safe & Drug Free Schools -Partnerships in Character Education Program. To view currently available application packages, click on the link.

U. S. Department of Education Forecast of Funding Opportunities FY2004-FY2005

This document lists virtually all programs and competitions under which the department has invited or expects to invite applications for new awards for FY 2004 and FY 2005 and provides actual or estimated deadline dates for the transmittal of applications under these programs. The lists are in the form of charts organized according to the Department's principal program offices and include programs and competitions previously announced, as well as those that will be announced at a later date.

U. S. Department of Education Grants

The U. S. Department of Education offers several hundred grants to support a wide range of topics which could support service-learning projects. Grants are available for programs such as mentoring, emergency response and crisis management, and safe and drug-free school projects.

U. S. Department of Education, Grants and Contracts

A site designed to help you find grants and contracts, or keep up with your existing grant or contract. Features a forecast of funding opportunities, a searchable guide to ED programs, the "discretionary grants process" overview, the Federal Register notices inviting applications and other related information.

U. S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS), Center for Faith-Based & Community Initiative

Site lists current funding opportunities and closing dates for faith-based and community-based programs and projects.

U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Faith-Based and Community Initiatives

Site provides a link to a comprehensive listing of funds called SuperNOFA that lists all programs that HUD funds through a competitive grant process.