WMU College of Arts and Sciences: Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Western Michigan University Amount: Up to US $1,500 Last Updated: January 30, 2026…
Academic Success & Enrichment Grants
Academic Success & Enrichment Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
WPN Large Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of North Louisiana Amount: US $50,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of North Louisiana…
Yay!DAY P.E.E.R.S. Scholarship Program Overview: The Yay!DAY P.E.E.R.S. Scholarship Program awards educational funding to Charlotte Mecklenburg students annually. The foundation awarded $16,000 in…
Overview Yellow Springs Endowment for Education Grants The YSEE Grants mission is to fund educational programs, projects and extracurricular activities that encourage excellence, creativity, and…
Youth Advisory Council (YAC) Grants Geographic Scope: South Berrien and Cass Counties, Michigan Overview: The Youth Advisory Council is a youth-led initiative of the Michigan Gateway Community…
Youth Assist Tracker Challenge Program Overview The Youth Assist Tracker Challenge is part of the NBA Cares State Farm Assist Tracker program, a partnership between the NBA, State Farm®, and Learn…
Youth Development Grant Program Geographic Scope: Minnesota Target Age Group: 5-12 year olds Focus Areas: High-quality, culturally appropriate youth development programs that support children's…
Youth Experience Support Fund (YES Fund) Geographic Scope: Bainbridge Island, Washington Overview: The YES Fund provides financial assistance to young people who may not have the resources to meet…
Youth Grant Program Funder: VyStar Foundation Inc (FL, US) Status: Next cycle opens August 31, 2026 Geographic Scope: VyStar Credit Union service areas including Georgia, North Florida, and Central…
Youth of the Year Scholarship Overview: Boys & Girls Club's premier youth recognition program for Club members ages 14 – 18. The program promotes and celebrates academic performance, leadership, and…
Youth of the Year Scholarship Overview: Since 1947, Youth of the Year has been the Boys & Girls Clubs of America's premier recognition program, celebrating the extraordinary achievements of Club…
Youth Opportunity Scholarships (YOS) Overview: SLED is a proud partner of Youth Opportunity Scholarships, which provides scholarships for middle school students to participate in extra-curricular…
Youth-Serving Organization (YSO) Competitive Grant Program Overview: Provides operational and program funding to Camden-led nonprofit organizations serving youth aged 3-18. Award Amounts: - $40,000…
YouthReach Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mass Cultural Council Amount: US $15,000 Last Updated: February 08, 2026 Summary Overview Creative youth development (CYD) is an intentional practice that…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of academic success & enrichment grants are available?
- Academic Success & Enrichment Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for academic success & enrichment grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for academic success & enrichment grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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