2026 AARP Community Challenge

Since its inception in 2017, the AARP Community Challenge has awarded 2,100 grants totaling $24.3 million to projects that benefit residents — especially those age 50 and older — and accelerate community change.

CUNY Graduate Center Pre-dessertation Fellowships & Grants for Students

The Graduate Center offers many fellowships and other awards that have deadlines in January and February. Learn more below and contact the Early Research Initiative for more details. Please also refer to the Fellowship Opportunities page for a comprehensive and up-to-date listing. 

Coalition of Over 80 Asian American Advocacy Organizations Secure Removal of ‘China Initiative’ Language from House CJS Appropriations Bill

Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC), the Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF), Stop AAPI Hate, Chinese for Affirmative Action (CAA), and the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) commend the removal of concerning report language from the House Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (CJS) appropriations bill that would have effectively … Read more

Celebrating Muslim American Heritage Month at NYPL

On Friday, January 2, 2026, New York Governor Kathy Hochul issued the first-ever proclamation declaring January as Muslim American Heritage Month in New York State. Celebrate Muslim American Heritage Month this January at The New York Public Library with free exhibitions, resources, and more!