Foster care and child welfare grants fund family preservation, foster parent recruitment and support, kinship care, aging out services, and adoption support. The Children's Bureau within HHS is the primary federal funder through programs like Title IV-E and Title IV-B, with additional support from foundations focused on child well-being.
A Very Van Noy Christmas Program Type: Community outreach and holiday support program Focus Area: Foster families and children in foster care Overview Each year, Kyle and Marissa Van Noy host A Very…
Adoption Aid Program Organization: Tim Tebow Foundation Mission: Part of the Orphan Care Outreach that provides financial assistance to families making the courageous choice to adopt a child with…
Adoption Support Fund Overview: An in-house grant program administered by Children's Home Society of Minnesota and Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (CH/LSS) that provides financial assistance to…
Akerman Academic Excellence Scholarship Overview: A scholarship program funded by law firm Akerman LLP through an endowment established in 2015 as part of their $1 million pledge to the National…
All-Star College Scholarship Program Overview: A life-changing scholarship program that helps youth adopted at or after the age of 13 achieve their dream of attending college. Background: Founded as…
Annual Back-to-School Clothing and Supplies Program Organization: Navajo County Friends of CASA Geographic Scope: Navajo County, Arizona Timing: Fall (annually) Eligibility: - All school-aged…
Annual Grant Program Funder: Clothes Less Traveled Thrift Shop Inc (GA, US) Overview: Clothes Less Traveled's annual grant program supports local nonprofits through a two-step application process.…
Annual Winter Coat Program Organization: Navajo County Friends of CASA Geographic Scope: Navajo County, Arizona Timing: Late Fall (annually) Eligibility: - All children in dependent care in Navajo…
Arnall Community Funds Overview: The Arnall Community Funds, part of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation, award grants to local nonprofits providing services to people in the justice and foster…
Arnall Community Funds Focus Areas: - Youth programs and services - Juvenile justice reform - Criminal justice reform - Services for people in the justice system - Foster care system support -…
Believe in Me Scholarship Program Geographic Scope: Washington State, Northern Idaho, and Oregon Target Population: First-generation, post-secondary education-seeking students Award Range: $2,500 -…
Overview _NOTE: The Foundation’s procedures for handling grant requests generally are quite expeditious and informal. A charity can call or write to the Foundation to get a preliminary idea of…
Beyond Grant — Advancing Career and Educational Success Beyond K-12 Funder: California Education Assistance Inc Status: Not currently available. Check back later. Geographic Scope: California Focus…
Bobby Edd Penson Fund Focus: Emergency financial assistance for youth aging out of foster care Geographic Scope: Arizona Purpose: Designed as a safety net for youth who have aged out of foster care…
Career Opportunity Scholarship Fund Overview: The Career Opportunity Scholarship Fund is available to students who are current or former participants of St. Jude's Ranch for Children programs.…
CFNV: Our Children Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation for Northern Virginia Last Updated: October 16, 2025 Summary The CFNV: Our Children Fund aims to support children in the…
Chaffee Education and Training Grant (ETG) Description: The Chafee Education (CHAFFEE) & Training Grant (ETG) Program offers federal grants to undergraduate students aging out of the foster care…
Children's Opportunity Group/Bobby Hodges Scholarship Fund Established: 2004 (still open for contributions) Background: Created by Chris and Chip Hodges in memory of their son, Bobby. The scholarship…
Children's Opportunity Group/Joan Byal Memorial Endowed Scholarship Established: 1989 (still open for contributions) Background: Joan Byal was COG President in 1987-88 and was working to establish a…
Overview At Caring for Colorado, we believe reproductive healthcare, including access to affordable, person-centered contraception, is a fundamental human right. The power to decide if and when to…