130 United States Grants for Youth

Grants to USA and Territories agencies, Tribes, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs for programs to address youth behavioral problems. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to develop int...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies to expand services for incarcerated parents with children under the age of 18. Applicants are advised to create or verify required registrations well in advance of the deadline date. Funding is intended to support famil...

Grants to USA and Territories IHEs and mental health nonprofits for programs to expand training of behavioral health specialists. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to improve community access to e...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, state and local agencies, IHEs, and Native American tribal entities to support girls in the juvenile justice system. Applicants are advised that required registration must be completed prior to submitting an applic...

Grants to USA and territories tribes, government agencies, states, and nonprofit organizations for housing services for victims of gender-based crimes. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for progra...

Grants to USA organizations to provide mentoring services to at-risk youth. Applicants must complete required registrations and submit a pre-application prior to the final deadline. The purpose of the grant program is to improve outcomes for youth who are at-risk for d...

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofits, IHEs, and agencies for programs to support youth and children who have been exposed to violence. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended to provide communit...

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofits, for-profits, and state and tribal agencies for programs to assist youth impacted by substance abuse. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the deadline. Funding is intended for local or st...

Grants to USA eligible schools, Tribes, and educational organizations for programs and projects to benefit the instruction of indigenous children and youth. Applicants are advised that the required registrations may take several weeks to finalize. Funding is intended t...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal organizations and governments to prevent and address assault and violence against youth and children. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for capacity building and to support services that assist disadvantaged individuals. Funding is intended for initiatives that will make a significant impact on the lives of those in need, including helping disadvan...

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for activities that strengthen local communities, promote education, and protect the environment. The Foundation seeks to improve the lives of a diverse spectrum of people in need of assistance through projects that...

Grants to USA sixth through twelfth-grade teachers at public and nonprofit private schools to enhance science, technology, engineering, and math learning. Funding is intended to increase student success-rates by introducing creative project-based learning ideas that wi...

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International PhD or graduate-level researchers who are affiliated with an accredited educational institution. Funding is intended for innovative research projects and programs that foster the understanding of gifted children...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to support Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The intention of this grant program is to motivate a large n...

Grant to a USA nonprofit organization to design and execute a program to protect youth amateur athletes from all forms of abuse. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the development of in...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International human service or educational nonprofit organizations and government entities for projects that expand or introduce the practice of mindful meditation in underserved populations and minorities. Eligible projects a...

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, groups, and coalitions for social justice activities and projects. Funding is intended for programs within the focus areas of direct action, community mobilization, and healing justice....

Grants of $3,000 to USA and territories and Canada nonprofit organizations, agencies, and K-12 public, private, and charter schools for new or existing gardening projects. Requests may be made for edible educational gardens that grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, edible f...

Opportunity for USA young adults to gain work experience in the field of environmental stewardship. The program provides training, networking, and leadership opportunities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of programs and projects related to the environmenta...

Grants of $3,000, grants of $4,000, and grants of $7,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and artists for the development and production of creative theater performances. Applicants are required to submit an online LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intend...

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, K-12 schools, and churches for arts education, programs, and services. Funding is intended for activities that benefit youth, artists, and local communities. Previous recipients include art galleries, music camps, ...

Award to a USA nonprofit community agency or health organization for programs that improve the health of traditionally underserved populations. The award is intended to recognize and support innovative healthcare solutions from an independent private-sector or public e...

Grants to USA and territories educators for projects benefiting PreK-12 students. Funding is intended for classroom, school, or district-wide projects that encourage social-emotional growth. Grant funds may be used to support or expand an existing project or to start ...

Grants to USA and territories government agencies, Indian tribal governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, and IHEs to support residential facilities for youth. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding i...

Grants of up to $20,000 to a USA early-career psychologist to support research in the area of treatment and early intervention for children with serious emotional disturbance. This program is intended to empower psychologists in producing scientifically-based research ...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous women-led nonprofit organizations for community projects that address gender-based violence. Funding is intended for prevention, response, and solution-based projects that support the health, wellness, and safety of I...

Grant to a USA or territories agency, business, Tribe, nonprofit, or IHE to collect, verify, and analyze documentation related to the activities of state and local juvenile court systems. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take time to complete. Inf...

Grants to USA and Territories nonprofits, for-profits, government agencies, IHEs, and tribes to reduce violence in schools nationwide. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research and eva...

Grants to USA and territories agencies, for-profits, tribes, nonprofits, and IHEs for research and analysis regarding juvenile justice. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take time to complete. Funding is intended to increase knowledge regarding juv...

Grants to USA and territories nonprofits, for-profits, Tribes, agencies, and IHEs for research to inform official practice and policy regarding reoffending of juveniles in the justice system. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take time to complete.

Grants to USA and Territories agencies, tribes, IHEs, nonprofits, and for-profits for long-term research to understand the causes of delinquency and protective factors against it. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Pr...

Grants to USA state and Tribal education agencies to address mental health issues in school-aged youth. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for raising awareness about mental health, training adults...

Grants to USA, territories, and Canada children and youth with hearing loss for extracurricular activities. Funding is intended to provide students in grades 1-12 with the opportunity to participate in organized summer, weekend, or after-school programs focused on the ...

Grants to USA public housing agencies to provide housing assistance to youth who have left or will soon leave foster care. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to benefit youth between the ages of 18...

Grants to USA national organizations for mentorship services for at-risk children and youth. Interested applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to support the provision of peer, group, a...

Cooperative agreements to USA, Virgin Islands, Guam, and Puerto Rico state and tribal child support agencies for programs to educate teens and young adults about the responsibilities of parenting. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several week...

Grants to USA and Territories local, tribal, and state government agencies, IHEs, and nonprofit organizations to improve services for youth victims of trafficking. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support program...

Grants USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes for programs to reduce human trafficking among girls. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support prevention and early intervention...

Grants of up to $500 to USA nonprofit organizations and government entities for archery programs for youth. Funding is intended to support equipment purchases and range enhancements for organizations that provide archery programming for youth. The purpose of the grant ...

Grants to USA and Territories local, tribal, and state government agencies, institutions of higher education, for-profit entities, and nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit youth who have been victimized by crime. Applicants must complete required registrat...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide the opp...

Awards of $5,000 and $50,000 to USA and territories individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create positive social change and impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a di...

Grants to USA organizations to increase youth volunteerism. Funding is intended for collaborative community coalitions at the local, county, and state level. Coalitions are expected to engage in three coordinated days of service, as well as engaging in other activities...

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA students ages 18 and under for service projects to benefit their local community. Funding may be used to support a variety of creative projects, such as playgrounds, nature trails, animal shelters, school and community gardens, facemask do...

Grants to USA and territories 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 prior to the application deadline. Funding is intende...

In-kind grants of new children's books to USA public and tribal libraries in rural areas. The purpose of the project is to increase access to quality children's books. Recipients will be able to choose the most appropriate books for their community from a list of over ...

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 the specialized skill...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA STEM educators affiliated with high schools and nonprofit educational organizations to lead high school student teams in a hands-on STEM challenge. Applicants must submit an initial application prior to submitting a final application. Fun...

Grants of up to $1,500 to USA and territories high school chemistry teachers for projects that promote student development and enhance classroom education. Funding is typically intended for instructional materials, student-led science outreach activities, student-condu...