Grants and Funding Opportunities for Students 2025 - 2026
Amazon Literary Partnership Grant 2025 for Nonprofits in the U.S. (up to $20,000)
Applications are open for the Amazon Literary Partnership Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting Grants 2025 (up to $15,000)
Applications are ongoing for the Kozik Environmental Justice Reporting Grants 2025. The National Press Foundation and the National Press Club Journalism Institute will jointly award grants to U.S.-based journalists who plan to cover environmental Justice. Apply now!
Amahoro Coalition Fellowship 2025 (up to $155,000)
Applications for the Amahoro Coalition Fellowship 2025 are now open. The Amahoro Coalition Fellowship empowers exceptional individuals with lived experience as Forcibly Displaced Persons (FDPs), equipping them to drive bold, transformative change.
Mac Robertson Postgraduate Travel Scholarship (up to £5,000)
Applications are ongoing for the Mac Robertson Postgraduate Travel Scholarship at the University of Strathclyde for advanced study, usually outside the UK. The aim of the funding is to enrich and further the award holder's academic experience and research achievements.
The Intel Community Reach Program 2025
Intel is making a call for proposals for projects that can enable populations in underserved areas (and/or communities) in the member states of the African Union to have access to education, including in STEM, healthcare, agriculture, environmental services, fintech solutions, or digital skills readiness; for financial, social, and tech equity; using or planning to use Artificial Intelligence (AI), especially at the Edge with AI PC and/or broadband connectivity. You will have the opportunity to get our technical, capacity-building, and consultancy support for your respective project
Dr. W. Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education 2025 ($5,000 prize)
Applications are open for the Dr. W. Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education 2025. The Dr. W. Dale Dauphinee Award for Excellence in Medical Education was named in recognition of Dr. Dauphinee's many years of service as the executive director and registrar. It is awarded annually to one medical student and one resident who have demonstrated excellence in medical education within the schools of medicine in Canada.
NewSchools GenAl Math Grant 2025 (up to $300,000 in funding)
Applications are now open for the NewSchools GenAl Math Grant 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
FINCA Ventures Prize Competition 2025 for early-stage African Social Entrepreneurs
Are you an African entrepreneur working to disrupt the market with a bold idea that could help end poverty in our lifetime? FINCA Ventures is hosting the second annual Prize Competition to fund early-stage companies with visionary leaders looking to drive impact and innovation in climate-smart agriculture and fintech in Sub-Saharan Africa.
BGE Energizing Small Business Grants 2025 for U.S. Businesses (up to $20,000)
Applications are open for the BGE Energizing Small Business Grants 2025. The BGE Energizing Small Business grant program, presented in partnership with Hello Alice and the Global Entrepreneurship Network (GEN), is offering grants to help central Maryland businesses succeed and thrive.
2025 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition
Applications Open for the 7th Annual GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition—Africa’s Youth Agrifood Entrepreneurs Invited to Drive Food Systems Transformation with a US$160,000 Prize Pool
PAGES African Mobility Fellowship 2025
Past Global Changes (PAGES) announces the 2025 Inter-Africa Mobility Research Fellowship Program (African Mobility Fellowship) for African early-career scientists studying past global changes.
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Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions (AVCC) Tiny Grants Program 2025
Applications are ongoing for the Association of Vermont Conservation Commissions (AVCC) Tiny Grants Program 2025. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund 2026
Applications are now open for the 2026 SAICA’s Thuthuka Bursary Fund. Click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
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Europe Challenge 2025/2026
Applications are open for the Europe Challenge 2025/2026. The Europe Challenge is an annual programme that brings together teams from libraries and communities across Europe to address pressing social, digital, and climate challenges. Libraries are invited to develop, share, and implement creative solutions with support from the European Cultural Foundation and its partners through an open call.
Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program
Applications are open for the Villgro Africa Health Equity for Africa Program 2025. The Health Equity for Africa Program is an initiative by Boehringer Ingelheim and Villgro Africa designed to assist social entrepreneurs (SEs) tackling well being disparities throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.
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We place a high priority on supporting individuals who exhibit curiosity, dedication, resilience, and a sincere desire to make a positive impact. Whether a student shines academically, leads with compassion, conquers challenges with remarkable strength, or dreams of addressing the world’s toughest issues — we believe in lifting up those who show promise and purpose.
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Ultimately, our scholarship philosophy is fueled by excitement for the future! We can’t wait to see the ideas students will unleash, the barriers they will shatter, and the legacies they will forge. Our goal is to empower dreamers and doers — those eager to shape tomorrow — by giving them the chance today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about , applications, and more.
What is Grant's scholarship?
A grant scholarship is like a misnomer. Grants and scholarships are different forms of financial assistance. Even though the word is sometimes used to refer to a mix of both. A grant is normally a financial assistance given by a government body, university, or foundation, most of the time for a specific objective. Grants do not require any form of repayment. A scholarship is typically awarded based on merit and accomplishments in academics, athletics, or the arts. It is basically to cover the tuition or living expenses of the successful students.
Key features of Grants
Criteria: Grants are mainly focused on financial need and may also be introduced to cover specific purposes. e.g., research or studying abroad.
Source: The Government most of the time introduces grants for non-profit organizations or educational institutions.
Repayment: No repayment is required.
Application: Often less complex than scholarship applications and usually relies on financial details, such as those included in the FAFSA for U.S. students.
Key features of Scholarships
Criteria: It is mostly based on merit in academics, sports, artistic endeavors, or community service.
Source: Scholarship is mostly provided by colleges, universities, corporations, and various organizations.
Repayment: It does not require any repayment most of the time.
Application: Most of the time, it requires an application, academic transcripts, or fulfillment of specific requirements.
How to apply for Grants
To qualify for any form of financial assistance, one can explore opportunities online through databases and university websites and listing sites like Scholarshiplit .
It is important to note that a student can be granted both need-based aid (grants) and merit-based aid (scholarships) on merit.