On a note related to my last post, this is a nice list of funding-related resources for fediverse developers, curated by @smallcircles.
"These initiatives are looking for new more ethical and sustainable sources of incomes, and reject e.g. venture capital investments that are common in Silicon Valley style startup culture."
Volkswagen Foundation: The Grants Database for our Funded Projects is Back. “Following a comprehensive overhaul, the Volkswagen Foundation’s Grants Database now features enhanced search functions and a clear, modern design.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/10/volkswagen-foundation-the-grants-database-for-our-funded-projects-is-back/"Why don't you just apply for a grant?"
NEH Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions. Up to $15K. The word "institutions" is literally in the program name. It's for libraries, archives, museums, historical societies. Not the person running the largest filmstrip preservation operation in the country. #preservation #NEH #grants #archives #digipres
"Notably, five schools moved into the top group for primary care: Dartmouth College (Geisel) in Hanover, New Hampshire; the University of California San Diego; the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha; the University of Wisconsin -- Madison; and William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Hattiesburg, Mississippi."
https://www.medpagetoday.com/hospitalbasedmedicine/graduatemedicaleducation/120667
#healthcare #MedEd #MedSchools #biomedical #research #NIH #grants #PrimaryCare #rankings
To keep #climate #science alive, researchers are speaking in code
Ain't that some s**t?
#cword #language #climatehushing #grants #censorship #newspeak #environment #energy #grist #nsf
https://grist.org/language/climate-federal-research-grants-national-science-foundation/
WFMY: High Point Museum had grant for HVAC improvements canceled after ChatGPT flagged proposal as DEI-related, lawsuit says. ” The High Point Museum was among more than 1,400 organizations nationwide that lost federal humanities funding last spring after two members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) used an AI chatbot to screen grants for elimination. According to court […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/04/wfmy-high-point-museum-had-grant-for-hvac-improvements-canceled-after-chatgpt-flagged-proposal-as-dei-related-lawsuit-says/
WFMY: High Point Museum had grant for HVAC improvements canceled after ChatGPT flagged proposal as DEI-related, lawsuit says. ” The High Point Museum was among more than 1,400 organizations n…
Using Q-methodology turned out to be valuable for compiling a national research agenda for GP-HPE research. The research process helped to cross boundaries between researchers in different institutions, thus putting inter-institutional collaborative advantage center stage. Our approach could provide …
"Why don't you just apply for a grant?"
IMLS Inspire! Grants for Small Museums. $5K-$50K. For museums with budgets under $250K. My operation is definitely under $250K. But "individual" isn't a museum, regardless of how many filmstrips have come through. Federal tax dollars. #preservation #IMLS #grants #museums #archives #digipres
⏰ Tomorrow (April 1) is the deadline for grant applications! If you're thinking about applying, check out our website today to learn more about eligibility and the application process: https://www.ardc.net/apply/.
Not ready for tomorrow? Our next deadline is July 1, so you still have an opportunity to put an application together!
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