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Is There Racial Bias in Awarding Federal Grants?

ProposalPRO

NIH studied their records and found several points where the process failed: Black researchers were less likely than White researchers to submit applications. Or, to say that another way, the issues Black scientists most want to address appeared to hold the least value for those awarding NIH grants. PRO Tip: Get mentored.

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The Role of a Mentor: Effective Workplace Mentorship

GrantNews

The mentee and mentor connection is the most valuable professional relationship you can have. There is an array of mutual benefits of mentoring for both the mentee and the mentor. Traditional workplace mentoring relationships involve senior employees helping guide junior colleagues.

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2024 holiday wish list: nonprofit edition

Candid

Heres what you told us, along with a few articles that offer a deeper dive into each of the items on this nonprofit wish list: #3: Less paperwork for grants (14%) We know nonprofits are often overburdened by long, complicated, customized grant applications and reporting that require hours and hours of staff timeeven for small grant amounts.

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2023 Mentoring Grants to Support Junior Researchers of Color

WT Grant Foundation

Grant Scholars have been awarded grants to support their development as mentors to junior researchers of color. The awardees will mentor promising doctoral students and post-doctoral fellows in enhancing their methodological skills, publication records, and career networks. Quinn has mentored two Black women doctoral students.

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Unique Challenges Addressed When Parenting Gifted Children

GrantNews

Gifted Children and Other Advanced Education Grants and Awards Grants to eligible Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) to develop courses for further teacher-training and professional-development. In addition, awards to eligible individuals to recognize exceptional-contributions to gifted-education.

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10 Stellar Small Business Grants for December

GrantNews

Participants will receive investment funding, networking opportunities, deals and perks, mentoring, and coaching. Positive Environmental Impacts : Awards to for-profit organizations and individuals to recognize technologies that make significant positive environmental impacts.

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In conversation: using data and education to advance racial equity at MEASURE

Candid

Meme: A great friend and mentor of mine—who is also a philanthropist—challenged me to hone in on my theory of change and mentioned how GuideStar is a great place to share our work with funders. Meme: In 2019, we used the CARE Model to launch the award-winning Innocence Initiative.