Hunt Little Heroes Program
Funding Amount
$500 (1st place), $250 (2nd place), $150 (3rd place)
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Hunt Little Heroes Program
Organization: Hunt Military Communities Foundation (HMCF)
Geographic Scope: National - open to all children of military families
Program Focus: Recognition and support for military children ages 4-15 making positive community impact
Program Overview
The Hunt Little Heroes program recognizes and celebrates military children ages 4-15 years old who are making a positive impact within their communities or beyond. Launched in 2021, this annual program honors military children during the Month of the Military Child (April).- 1st Place Winner: $500 monetary prize
- 2nd Place Winner: $250 monetary prize
- 3rd Place Winner: $150 monetary prize
- All Participants: Special hero cape, mask, and letter of appreciation
Award Structure
- Monetary prize (as listed above)
- Special "coining" ceremony recognizing achievement in their community
- Opportunity to make a charitable donation equal to their prize amount to an organization of their choice
- Special hero cape and mask
- Letter of appreciation
Award Details
Each winner will receive:- Age: Children ages 4-15 years old
- Requirement: Dependent children of military service members
- Geographic: Open to all children of military families, not only those living within HMC housing communities
Eligibility
- Quality of submission ("Hero Story")
- Positive community impact demonstrated
- Creativity and originality of entry
Selection Criteria
Winners are selected based on:- Website: https://huntlittleheroes.org
- Phone: (970) 389-4113
Contact Information
How to Apply
Application Process
Submission Methods: Multiple formats accepted
Required Information
Essay Option (300 words maximum):
Drawing Option:
Video Option:
Submission Details
1. Create your submission (essay, drawing, or video)
2. Submit through the Hunt Little Heroes website
3. Include child's name, age, and parent contact information
4. Provide clear description of community involvement
5. Submit during the application window (typically March 15 - April 15 each year)
Application Portal
Website: https://huntlittleheroes.orgAdditional guidelines and submission details available at https://huntlittleheroes.org
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