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Brooklyn Org(formerly known as the Brooklyn Community Foundation) invites applications for the Spark Prize, which is designed to honor organizations with a long history in Brooklyn. Each year, through the prize, five nonprofits are selected to receive the $100,000 ‘no strings attached’ award. Brooklyn Org centers its work with a racial justice lens due to disparities in opportunities and access that are caused by structural and systemic issues rooted in racism and other forms of oppression that have impacted the Brooklyn community. The Brooklyn Org Spark Prize committee assesses whether organizations use race and other forms of identities to understand these structural challenges and create forward-thinking solutions to disrupt traditional ...

The Rochester Area Community Foundationwas founded in 1972 as an endowment to provide ongoing and long-term support for the Rochester-Finger Lakes region of New York.The foundation invites applications for its John F. Wegman Fund, which was established in 1953 by John F. Wegman’s will, to address “charitable and philanthropic and educational purposes which will make for the welfare of the Rochester and Monroe County community... particularly giving assistance in the case of the aged, whether institutionalized or not, and to character-building agencies...and in developing through educational work and otherwise, better relationships between capital and labor.”Through the fund, grants ranging from $1,500 to $10,000, with a median size of $7,30...

The Henry and Louise Timken Foundation, a supporting foundation of the Stark Community Foundationhas played an integral role in funding downtown Canton redevelopment efforts.The foundation invites applications for the benefit of the Stark County, Ohio, community and programs of special interest. Preference is given to applicants with a Stark County presence and to programs that support medical vision services, aviation, and the arts.To be eligible, applicants must be tax-exempt as defined by section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or a government entity and must be established for at least three years. For complete program guidelines and application instructions, see the Stark Community Foundation website.

BK-XL, a Brooklyn-based, early-stage startup accelerator for underrepresented founders powered by the Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation’s Social Justice Fund, invites applications for its second cohort. Up to twelve startups will be selected for BK-XL’s second cohort, with each to receive a $125,000 investment in exchange for 7 percent equity on a SAFE note, with the opportunity to earn follow-on investments within 12 months of program completion. The program is industry-agnostic, welcoming startups registered anywhere in the United States to apply and build their companies in Brooklyn. The Social Justice Fund and the BK-XL team are partnering with leading investing firms such as Benchstrength, Visible Hands, Udy Road, Harlem Capital, Infinity ...

Founded in 1924, the Junior League of Lexingtonis an organization of women that aims to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training. The organization invites applications from central Kentucky nonprofit organizations. Grants will support one agency at $60,000 or two agencies at $30,000 each during the 2025 calendar year. The organization funds high-impact projects that promote quality of life, serve a substantial number of residents in a meaningful way, and allow for volunteer opportunities for Junior League members.To be eligible, organizations must be a registered 501(c)(3) in good standing and operate within central Kentucky (the counties of Bourbon, Boyle, Clark, Fayet...

BACKGROUNDThis project involves an existing NIST Synchrotron beamline at the National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) and an existing CRADA with IBM. It’s purpose is to improve the X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS) measurement capabilities for state of the art semiconductor samples working directly with IBM researchers stationed at NIST’s Beamline for Materials Measurement (BMM) and other researchers studying materials for information technology. The proposed detector enhancement will substantially increase sample throughput and measurement sensitivity, driving the ability to probe semiconductor device interfaces, a broader set of element/matrix combinations, and nanoscale structures in device stacks. These enhanced capabilities wil...

THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government desires to procure Repair Parts and Service for InVeris simulated M17 handguns integration with augmented reality technology for the West Point Simulation Center on a small business set-aside basis, provided 2 or more qualified small businesses respond to this sources sought notice with information sufficient to support a set-aside. Be advised that the U.S. Government will not be able to set aside this requirement if 2 or more small businesses do not respond with information to support the set-aside. We encourage all small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, S...