Microgrant Funding for CA Fire Relief Efforts Grant

Microgrant Funding for CA Fire Relief Efforts Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Aspen Institute Inc
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: October 21, 2025

Summary

The Microgrant Funding for CA Fire Relief Efforts offers five $1,000 grants to Native youth in Los Angeles, aiming to support community rebuilding initiatives in the wake of devastating wildfires. This initiative, led by the Center for Native American Youth, invites applications from individuals aged 18-24 for funding to organize relief events such as food distribution, clothing drives, and community healing gatherings. The funding aims to empower youth and strengthen community resilience amid ongoing challenges.

Overview

Note:  If your application is approved, it can take 4-6 weeks to receive funds. Please keep this in mind when describing how these funds will be used. Microgrant Funding for CA Fire Relief Efforts Los Angeles, CA is home to the largest urban Native American population in the United States. In response to the ongoing wildfire crisis in Los Angeles and Southern California, the Center for Native American Youth is able to offer five $1,000 micro-grants to Native youth who want to help rebuild their community. Native youth (ages 18-24) can apply for up to $1,000 in funding through the Democracy is Indigenous initiative for community-centered relief events and services, including but not limited to: Community feeds during wildfire relief activities (rebuilds, donation events, etc)Clothing drives or distributionsFood/water distributionCommunity healing conveningsRebuild planning meetings

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website.