United States Grants for Youth:  86 Youth/Out-of-School Youth Grants for United States.

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International youth activists for projects that promote the conservation and sustainable use of marine and freshwater resources. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply by the priority deadline of July... GrantWatch ID#: 181935

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs representing any business model, including both nonprofits and for-profits, for creative interventions to end poverty on a mass scale. The funding will be used to launch a pilot... GrantWatch ID#: 160904

Grants to USA, Canada, and International scholars and investigators at the Ph.D. (or equivalent) level to conduct research projects to understand the various effects of the health care reforms made in the USA in 2010. A Letter of Inquiry must be su... GrantWatch ID#: 175593

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for hands-on educational programs that teach young people about vehicle and boat restoration. Priority will be given to programs that focus on high school and college-age students. Funding is intended to teach t... GrantWatch ID#: 178548

Grants to USA nonprofits, including labor unions, community-based and faith-based organizations, IHEs, employer associations, Indian tribes and tribal organizations, and Native and Native Hawaiian entities, to develop and/or deliver health and occup... GrantWatch ID#: 154628

Grants of $250 to USA K-12 public, private, and charter school teachers for projects that incorporate aviation and aerospace topics into the normal curriculum. Aviation and aerospace topics may be used as an adjunct for teaching science, math, hist... GrantWatch ID#: 141569

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and IHEs for charitable work and innovative projects or research in a broad range of focus areas. A funding inquiry is due August 31, 2017. Funding is intended for projects in the are... GrantWatch ID#: 171288

Grants of up to $250 to USA K-12 teachers, STEM coordinators, and homeschool cooperatives for aviation and aerospace classroom projects. This grant enables teachers to integrate aviation-themed lessons into the regular curriculum. Aviation and aeros... GrantWatch ID#: 172664

In-kind grants of pollinator plants and seeds to USA teachers, parents, communities, municipalities, and other organizations, to teach about pollination and gardening to children and youth in grades pre-K through 12. Awards are available to set up c... GrantWatch ID#: 181961

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants over $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies to advance the sport of archery. This program seeks to create a pathway between the first experience with archery and e... GrantWatch ID#: 153511

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants starting at $5,000 to USA six through twelfth-grade teachers of public and nonprofit private schools for fun and exciting classroom-based learning projects that aim to increase student achievement in math and scienc... GrantWatch ID#: 169675

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for state, regional, and national events involving Japanese-language education. Applicants must notify the funding source of their intent to apply. Examples of eligib... GrantWatch ID#: 180655

Grants ranging from $500 to $3,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, public schools, and libraries to ensure that disadvantaged children in grades PreK-8 have access to quality books. The Foundation seeks to work with organizations tha... GrantWatch ID#: 180779

Grants of up to $50,000 per year to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations, universities, colleges, laboratories, and hospitals for correlative translational or clinical studies that address lymphomas in adolescents and young adults. Studies may add... GrantWatch ID#: 144185

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for programs that work to protect cultural, social, civil, economic, and political rights for individuals in communities around the world. Previous grants have funded nonviolence initiatives, y... GrantWatch ID#: 178726

Awards of $500 to USA and Canada K-12 teachers of Latin, Greek, or classics for excellence in teaching. Nominations will be evaluated on student involvement in the classics program, innovation in classroom activities, and the teacher's professional ... GrantWatch ID#: 181424

Grants to USA, Canada, and International individual investigators for high-quality, innovative research on educational practice. Eligible projects are those that demonstrate the potential to contribute to improvements in educational practice. Fundin... GrantWatch ID#: 158435

Grants to USA organizations for programs that promote cross country skiing as an enjoyable and invigorating activity. Funding is intended to support programs that focus on both youth and adult skiers and that publicize cross country skiing as a fun... GrantWatch ID#: 146619

Grants of $500 to USA K-12 teachers to enhance student understanding of agriculture by incorporating agricultural lessons into the core curriculum. Funding may be used for ranch or aquaculture-related projects, farm tours, field trips, or animal sci... GrantWatch ID#: 160271

Grants starting at $3,500 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that will raise national awareness of the need for economic education. Funding is intended for programs that engage youth and the general public in economic education or create a ... GrantWatch ID#: 173515

Awards of up to $10,000 to USA public school K-12 teachers to recognize innovative projects that advance literacy and encourage students to become lifelong readers. Teachers may be nominated or self-nominate. Nominations will be reviewed by a select... GrantWatch ID#: 174837

In-kind grants of running or walking equipment valued up to $500 to USA K-12 schools to encourage and motivate students to exercise. Funding is intended for a wide range of products, such as stopwatches, accelerometers, hurdles, batons, cones, spot ... GrantWatch ID#: 175706

In-kind grants of lighting, irrigation, synthetic turf, and court construction costs to USA nonprofit organizations to build soccer fields in underserved communities. Letters of intent are due by October 26, 2017. Funding is intended to support socc... GrantWatch ID#: 180328

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA and Territories schools, community groups, nature centers, or museums for projects that involve youth in environmental and conservation education. Applicants must attend a pre-application training. Projects should help ... GrantWatch ID#: 170195

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and services that meet the needs of disadvantaged youth, with a specific focus on the areas of education, blindness and hearing disorders, and arts and culture. Types of Support: The Ray Charle... GrantWatch ID#: 172761

Award of $500 to a USA school or youth group that includes children in grades K-12 for an established youth garden project. This award is intended to recognize the sustainability of exceptional youth garden programs that have shown success and have ... GrantWatch ID#: 173076

Grants of $500 to USA youth for volunteer projects that positively impact their communities. Youth must begin the application process by September 15. Applicants are encouraged to use activities they enjoy, such as arts, reading, learning, sports, a... GrantWatch ID#: 174878

Matching grants to USA nonprofits and K-12 schools to equip music programs with stringed instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. Funding is intended to give children nationwi... GrantWatch ID#: 178727

Grants ranging from $250 and $1,000 to USA children and youth ages 18 and under for a wide range of self-initiated community service projects. There are no predetermined focus areas for this grant; rather, individuals can apply for funding to suppor... GrantWatch ID#: 156531

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that provide students with the opportunity to learn about current and future energy challenges. Students in grades 6-12, college, or university will enga... GrantWatch ID#: 175118

Grants averaging $40,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and school districts that are involved in youth baseball or softball programs. Funding may be used for facilities or equipment, new programs, expansi... GrantWatch ID#: 178547

In-kind grants worth up to $1,200 to USA public libraries and tribal libraries in rural areas to help acquire new children's books. The Foundation will provide grantees with brand new, high quality, hardcover children's books. Recipients will be abl... GrantWatch ID#: 178554

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits and individuals for the preservation and archiving of music and other recorded sounds that are representative of North American heritage. Funding is also available for scientific research projects addressing the r... GrantWatch ID#: 181543

Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind services to USA and Territories colleges and universities to help students develop technology-based solutions to important problems in the world. Through this program, the funding source provides funds, training,... GrantWatch ID#: 181079

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofits, IHEs, government agencies, and Native American tribes and groups to foster public engagement with the nation’s historical records. Consideration will be given to projects that promote access to the nat... GrantWatch ID#: 174204

Grants to USA nonprofits for a broad range of education projects operating inside or outside the USA with a particular interest in supporting underserved populations and the creative use of technology. Applicants are encouraged to apply as early as ... GrantWatch ID#: 156301

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and private colleges and universities for programs and projects that focus on promoting private higher education, educational television and media, and/or religious diversity and leadership. LOIs are due by Octo... GrantWatch ID#: 158587

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for a wide range of social change initiatives. Funding must identify with one of the following focus areas: advancement of philanthropy and volunteering, education, entrepreneurship, advocacy and debate, advance... GrantWatch ID#: 178268

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $20,000 to USA nonprofits for museums, cultural, and performing arts programs; schools, hospitals, educational and skills training programs, and programs for youth, seniors, and the handicapped; environmental and wildli... GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Grants of up to $2,000 to USA organizations that provide swimming lessons and water safety programs to benefit individuals with autism. Funding must be used for scholarship funds. Preference will be given to applicants whose programs demonstrate a s... GrantWatch ID#: 175780

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for the development of new programs or the assessment of existing programs that promote educational success for disadvantaged children. Initial proposals are due by December 1. Applications are invited for the f... GrantWatch ID#: 176854

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for educational projects that enable K-12 youth to learn about each other’s culture, country, and society, and to come together on common issues. LOIs are due by December 15. The Foundation seeks to ... GrantWatch ID#: 150593

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for programs that will enhance children's health through running and fitness. The goal of the Foundation is to prevent and reduce childhood obesity and improve the lives of children. The Foundation is commit... GrantWatch ID#: 172484

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations working to strengthen the State of Israel, its connection with the USA, and to foster an affinity between young Jewish students or professionals and the State of Israel. Applicants must contact program staff mor... GrantWatch ID#: 171991

Grants to USA youth track and field and running clubs to enhance programs and experiences for youth in sports programs. Priority will be given to applicants who are located in low-income areas. Funding is intended to help support and broaden program... GrantWatch ID#: 179469

Scholarship of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International high school or college graduate with autism to help reduce the cost of education. Funding is intended to nurture the next generation of students with autism. Applicants may apply online by... GrantWatch ID#: 181800

Grants to USA and Mexico nonprofit organizations for a broad range of high-quality programs and services that aim to improve the quality of life for underserved and underprivileged children. Funding will specifically be provided for programs focuse... GrantWatch ID#: 133552

In-kind equipment grants to local USA organizations to support youth baseball and softball programming. Applications will be considered from organizations that are starting new programs or expanding existing programs. Grantees will receive free base... GrantWatch ID#: 141276

Grants to USA students, faculty, and campus professionals at institutions of higher education for programs that publically support Israel. Possibilities for programs may include initiatives such as a celebratory party for Israel's Independence Day, ... GrantWatch ID#: 154229

Grants of up to $500 to USA youth (up to age 19) for youth-initiated and youth-led activities addressing issues in the areas of environment, democracy and equality, health, and community. Funds will support ongoing volunteer programs and events with... GrantWatch ID#: 154295