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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.

Arts and Culture
Artist Trust Invites Washington State Artists to Apply for Commission Fellowship
Awards of up to $6,500 will be given to professional artists of exceptional talent and ability working in the areas of emerging, cross-disciplinary, performing, visual, traditional, and folk arts....

Posted on May 15, 2008
Deadline: June 20, 2008
Squeaky Wheel Offers International Digital Filmmakers Residency
The one-month residency in Buffalo, New York, is designed to help mid-career experimental filmmakers "cross the digital divide"; residents must complete at least one new work, teach a workshop, and curate a screening of films/videos....

Posted on May 14, 2008
Deadline: June 16, 2008
Children and Youth
National Gardening Association and Home Depot Announce 2009 Youth Garden Grants Program
Gifts of teaching materials and merchandise credits of up to $1,000 will be given to schools and community organizations providing gardening programs for children between the ages of 3 and 18....

Posted on May 17, 2008
Deadline: November 1, 2008
Grants Available for Families Struggling with Child Health-Related Costs
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to parents and legal guardians of disabled children for health care services and medical equipment inadequately covered by insurance....

Posted on May 12, 2008
Deadline: Open
Global Child Nutrition Foundation Invites Nominations for Child Nutrition Lifetime Achievement Award
The 2009 Gene White Lifetime Achievement Award for Child Nutrition will be given to an individual who has worked to provide the world's poorest children with adequate nutrition and the resources to thrive....

Posted on May 11, 2008
Deadline: November 15, 2008
Community Improvement/Development
National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials Invites Nominations for Community Development Awards
Four separate awards will honor individual contributions to the fields of housing and community development in both domestic and international arenas....

Posted on May 16, 2008
Deadline: July 16, 2008
Home Depot Announces Housing Impact Grants Program
Grants of up to $3,000 will be awarded to tax-exempt organizations in the United States and Canada working to build and preserve affordable housing projects....

Posted on May 14, 2008
Deadline: June 15, 2008 ; September 15, 2008; and December 15, 2008
Environment
Entries Invited for Budweiser Renewable Energy and Wildlife Conservation Research Prize
The $100,000 prize will be awarded to an academic institution, public agency, or nonprofit organization working to develop or evaluate renewable energy technologies that have industrial applications and wildlife conservation potential.....

Posted on May 16, 2008
Deadline: August 15, 2008
Surfrider Foundation and Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Project Offers Ocean Enthusiasts "Summer Dream Job"
One individual over the age of 21 will receive free travel and lodging as well as a stipend to spend a week in San Clemente, California working on beach cleanups, ocean water experiences, and grassroots awareness campaigns....

Posted on May 15, 2008
Deadline: June 30, 2008
Energy Foundation Offers Funding for Policy Programs to Address Energy Problems
Grants will be awarded to nonprofits in the United States and China working to advance energy efficiency and renewable energy related to general power use, building, transportation, and climate....

Posted on May 13, 2008
Deadline: Open
Health
Commonwealth Fund Invites Applications for Australian-American Health Policy Fellowships Program
A monthly living allowance of up to $AUD 5,200 will be provided to mid-career U.S. health policy researchers and practitioners spending up to ten months in Australia researching health issues relevant to both countries....

Posted on May 16, 2008
Deadline: August 15, 2008
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Offers Funding to Examine Effects of Public Reporting and Pay-for-Performance on Health Care Quality
A total of up to $4 million will be granted to interdisciplinary teams conducting policy-relevant research on the effects of public reporting and pay-for-performance on health care quality; preference will be given to nonprofits and public entities....

Posted on May 14, 2008
Deadline: June 12, 2008 (Brief Proposals)
Human Services
Verizon HopeLine Program Invites Michigan Nonprofits to Apply for Domestic Violence Program Support
Grants of up to $10,000, as well as wireless phones and airtime, will be given to domestic violence shelters and other nonprofit organizations working to support victims of domestic violence and their families....

Posted on May 16, 2008
Deadline: June 30, 2008
Religion
Retirement Research Foundation Invites Chicago Houses of Worship for Accessible Faith Grant Program
Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to Chicago-area houses of worship working to improve accessibility to their facilities for the elderly and disabled....

Posted on May 15, 2008
Deadline: June 27, 2008
Science/Technology
HP Labs Opens Research Opportunities to Academia Through HP Labs Innovation Research Program
One-year grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded to universities conducting research in the areas of information explosion, dynamic cloud services, content transformation, intelligent infrastructure, and sustainability....

Posted on May 15, 2008
Deadline: June 18, 2008
Substance Abuse
Drug Policy Alliance Releases Guidelines for Advocacy Grants Program: Promoting Policy Change
A total of approximately $1.2 million in general operating support and project-specific grants will be given to organizations and projects working to educate the public about the need for drug policy reform....

Posted on May 14, 2008
Deadline: June 16, 2008
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