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Philanthropy News Digest publishes RFPs and notices of awards as a free service for grant-making organizations and nonprofits. To have your RFP considered for publication, please email pndrfp@foundationcenter.org with a Word document, text-only file, or link to a Web site explaining the program scope, grantee qualifications, application instructions, and deadlines. We require notice of funding opportunities five weeks in advance of their deadlines.

Aging
Applications Sought for Center for Technology and Aging Remote Patient Monitoring Diffusion Grants Program
Grants totaling $500,000 will be awarded for programs that use remote patient monitoring technologies to promote independent living for older adults and lessen the burden on their caregivers....

Posted on February 3, 2010
Deadline: March 12, 2010 (Letters of Intent)
Foundation for Physical Therapy Accepting Applications for New Research Grant
Two-year grants of $300,000 will be awarded to an individual or group of investigators developing interventions that use exercise to improve mobility and participation in older adults....

Posted on February 3, 2010
Deadline: March 1, 2010 (Letters of Intent)
Arts and Culture
American Library Association Diversity Office Seeks Research Grant Proposals
Grants of $2,000 will be awarded to ALA members working to develop programs that address critical gaps in the knowledge of diversity issues within library and information science....

Posted on February 5, 2010
Deadline: April 30, 2010
Institute of Museum and Library Services Accepting Applications for 2010 Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants Program
Grants of up to $150,000 will be awarded to Indian tribes and Alaska Native villages working to improve existing library services or implement new services, particularly those relating to the goals of the Library Services and Technology Act....

Posted on February 5, 2010
Deadline: May 30, 2010
Kresge Community Arts Program Offers Grants for Projects in Detroit, Hamtramck, and Highland Park
One- or two-year grants of up to $10,000 will be awarded to individuals, community groups, and service agencies working on community projects, especially those that engage underserved and new audiences as well as children, teens, and families....

Posted on February 4, 2010
Deadline: March 12, 2010
Joyce Foundation Releases the Call to Entry for the 2011 Joyce Awards
Grants of $50,000 will be awarded in the areas of dance, music, visual arts, and theater to arts organizations in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, and St. Paul/Minneapolis....

Posted on February 4, 2010
Deadline: April 5, 2010 (Letter of Inquiry)
Emerging Jewish Artists in New York City Invited to Apply for Six Points Fellowship
Project grants and stipends of up to $20,000 will be awarded to nine individual artists in New York City between the ages of 22 and 38 working in the visual, music, or performing arts and developing projects with a Jewish focus, theme, or elements....

Posted on February 4, 2010
Deadline: March 1, 2010 (Letter of Intent)
National Film Preservation Foundation Invites Applications for Avant-Garde Masters Grants
Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to public and nonprofit film archives working to preserve a film or films by a single filmmaker, or in support of a cinematic movement significant to the development of avant-garde film in America....

Posted on February 4, 2010
Deadline: March 19, 2010 (Registration)
National Endowment for the Arts Seeks Design Proposals for New "Art Works" Logo
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded for graphic representations depicting the logo "Art Works" in three themes: embodying works of art, art as inspiration or challenge, and the contributions of arts workers....

Posted on February 3, 2010
Deadline: February 26, 2010
Children and Youth
Guardian Life Insurance Invites Entries for Girls Going Places Entrepreneurship Award Program
Fifteen girls between the ages of 12 and 18 who have demonstrated early entrepreneurship or the beginnings of financial independence will receive $30,000 for their college education or future entrepreneurial pursuits....

Posted on February 5, 2010
Deadline: February 26, 2010
Human Services
ConAgra Foods Foundation and Feeding America Establish Child Hunger Corps to Fight Hunger in Cities Nationwide
Individuals who are interested in ending child hunger will receive a living allowance and benefits while serving a two-year placement at a local food bank....

Posted on February 5, 2010
Deadline: February 26, 2010
Journalism/Media
Knight Foundation Community Information Challenge Calls on Community Foundations for Local Information Experiments
Community and locally focused foundations in the U.S. working on media projects that inform and engage residents will receive matched funds, free consulting services, and an invitation to a Media Learning seminar in Miami....

Posted on February 8, 2010
Deadline: March 8, 2010
Medical Research
Rising Star Awards Program Offers Funding for Schizophrenia, Bipolar, and Depression Research
Awards of $250,000 will be granted to researchers with a M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree or equivalent who are working to find new approaches to the treatment and prevention of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or major depression....

Posted on February 6, 2010
Deadline: March 15, 2010
Philanthropy and Voluntarism
Applications Invited for San Francisco Foundation Multicultural Fellowship Program
Young professionals of color with an interest in nonprofit or public service will receive up to $50,000 as well as opportunities to network and receive coaching and mentorship....

Posted on February 7, 2010
Deadline: March 22, 2010
Science/Technology
InnoCentive, GlobalGiving, and the Rockefeller Foundation Partner to Find Open Innovation Solutions to World's Water Challenges
Grants of up to $40,000 will be awarded to organizations working to find solutions to clean water issues in Uganda, India, Peru, and Bolivia....

Posted on February 9, 2010
Deadline: Various
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