If you are interested in pursuing any of the below grant opportunities, please contact Patrick Lynch, Director of Grants and Sponsored Programs, at (305) 899-3072 or plynch@mail.barry.edu.
PRIVATE GRANT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Funding Agency:
Kendal Charitable Funds
Title:
Elder Abuse Projects
Deadline:
May 15, 2013 (Letter of Interest)
Synopsis:
The program funds innovative projects that enhance the lives of seniors, whether through services, research, and/or developing new understandings and awareness of elder abuse.
Funding:
Award Ceiling is $25,000.
Link:
Kendal Charitable Funds Elder Abuse Projects
Funding Agency:
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Title:
Healthy Eating Research: Building Evidence to Prevent Childhood Obesity-Round 8
Deadline:
July 10, 2013 (Concept Paper)
Synopsis:
The program supports research on environmental and policy strategies with strong potential to promote healthy eating among children to prevent childhood obesity, especially among lower-income and racial and ethnic populations at highest risk for obesity.
Funding:
Award Ceiling not specified.
Link:
RWJF Healthy Eating Research
Funding Agency:
The Open Society Foundations
Title:
Audience Engagement Grant Program
Deadline:
June 18, 2013
Synopsis:
The program supports photographers to take an existing body of work on a social justice or human rights issue and devise an innovative and effective way of using that work as a tool for social change.
Funding:
Award range is $10,000 to $30,000.
Link:
OSI Audience Engagement Grant Program