How much funding does NFL Foundation Grassroots Program provide?

NFL Foundation Grassroots Program provides Up to $250,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for NFL Foundation Grassroots Program?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

NFL Foundation Grassroots Program

Houston Texans Foundation

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Funding Amount

Up to $250,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Overview

Presented by: National Football League Foundation (NFL Foundation) and Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)

Partnership program providing non-profit, neighborhood-based organizations with financial and technical assistance to improve the quality, safety, and accessibility of local football fields.

Award Details:

Award Amount: Grants up to $250,000
Type: Capital improvement projects
Eligible Organizations: Non-profit, neighborhood-based organizations
Focus: Football field quality, safety, and accessibility improvements

Application Process: Contact information available through NFL Foundation website

Geographic Scope: National (available in multiple regions)

What Gets Funded:

Capital improvement projects for local football fields
Infrastructure enhancements
Safety upgrades
Accessibility improvements

How to Apply

Application Process

Contact: Visit NFL Foundation Grassroots Program website for application details
Type of Support: Financial and technical assistance provided
Project Type: Capital improvement projects for football fields
Eligible Applicants: Non-profit, neighborhood-based organizations

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What Houston Texans Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 41
Total given: $1.56M
Median grant: $20K
Range: $5,871–$250K

By dollars: Texas 77%, District of Columbia 16%, New York 3%. Top recipient cities: Houston, TX; Dallas, TX; Washington, DC.
0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

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