And for more specifics, here follows a link-list of things I heard about (for the first or umpteenth time) at this year's ALTA conference:
Residencies, Fellowships, and Scholarships
Free Word Centre (UK)
Banff International Literary Translation Centre (Canada)
HALMA Network (Europe)
RECIT Network (Europe)
Fulbright program
more exhaustive list on the ALTA website
Translation-specific Journals, Magazines, and Presses
Words Without Borders
Asymptote
A Public Space
Two Lines
World Literature Today
InTranslation (Brooklyn Rail)
Autumn Hill Books
Other Translation-friendly Journals and Magazines
Anomalous Press
LA Review of Books: Quarterly Journal
Tupelo Quarterly
Michigan Quarterly Review
Massachusetts Review
Indiana Review
FIELD (Oberlin)
Subtropics (Florida)
Notre Dame Review
Cincinnati Review
Support/Advocacy for Translators/Translations
PEN Translation Committee
Authors and Translators blog
Three Percent blog
Miscellaneous Stuff
Another awesome conference: ACLA 2014
My new favorite poem: "Twigs"