Summer Youth Experience Program Grant

Summer Youth Experience Program Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: District of Columbia Mayor's Office on Latino Affairs ( MOLA)
Amount: Up to US $15,000
Last Updated: April 02, 2026

Summary

The Summer Youth Experience Program (SYEP), initiated by the D.C. Mayor’s Office on Latino Affairs, aims to provide Latino youth aged 14-24 with a six-week enriching summer experience. Participants will engage in workshops, training, and field trips that enhance career readiness. With funding of up to $15,000 available for operational costs, this program fosters safe environments and exposes youth to diverse career opportunities, motivating them to pursue education and future careers.

Overview

Summer Youth Experience Program (SYEP) The primary goals for the FY25 SYEP are: To provide District of Columbia youth, ages 14-24, with meaningful and structured engagement, career readiness opportunities, and services with a variety of community- based partners for the duration of FY25 SYEP;To provide a safe, positive work environment that will allow youth to develop necessary skills and training needed for their future careers; andTo expose youth to an array of diverse career options and motivate them to stay in school to pursue these careers through interactive, hands-on career development activities and supportive services. Award Amount Eligible organizations can be awarded up to $15,000 for operational costs plus funding for the youth participant stipend.

Eligibility

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