Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • All organizations enrolled with USA Football for the current calendar year are eligible to apply for a CATCH Grant

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: CATCH Grants are not awarded for deferred expenses or pre-existing conditions.

Overview

The CATCH Grant, offered by USA Football, provides essential support to organizations facing critical challenges such as natural disasters or theft. This program aims to enhance the athlete experience by assisting with unexpected hardships affecting operations. Eligible organizations enrolled with USA Football can apply for varying award amounts based on their specific circumstances. For more information, refer to the FAQs available on the USA Football website.

The USA Football Grant Program helps organizations and teams operate their program or improve and enhance the quality of the athlete experience.
CATCH Grant (Charitable Assistance To Challenges & Hardships)
USA Football offers CATCH Grants for organizations who are in need of assistance, outside of normal operations, due to critical circumstances, natural disasters, or other hardships (examples of trouble: theft of equipment and resources or weather events that destroyed equipment and property). CATCH Grant award amounts are variable due to each organization’s circumstances.
Please see FAQs for additional guidelines.

Eligibility

All organizations enrolled with USA Football for the current calendar year are eligible to apply for a CATCH Grant

Ineligibility

CATCH Grants are not awarded for deferred expenses or pre-existing conditions.

What USA Football Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
27
Total given
$751K
Median grant
$20K
Range
$6,000–$104K
  • By dollars: Texas 19%, California 17%, Florida 10%. Top recipient cities: Woodland Hills, CA; Gordon, TX; Green Bay, WI.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Los Angeles Rams Foundation · Woodland Hills, CA

    Community engagement and participation grants

    $104K

  • Gordon High School · Gordon, TX

    Equipment grant

    $93K

  • Green Bay Packers Foundation · Green Bay, WI

    Community engagement and participation grants

    $50K

  • The Giants Foundation · East Rutherford, NJ

    Community engagement and participation grants

    $50K

  • Gene and Jerry Jones Family Foundation · Frisco, TX

    Community engagement and participation grants

    $47K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Youth sports
  • Hardship

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