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USA Diving Developmental Grant

USA Diving Inc

Funding Amount

Up to $5,000 for new clubs; Up to $10,000 for returning recipients

Deadline

October 28, 2027

394 days left

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Current deadline
October 28, 2027
Tracked since
April 2026

Deadlines typically fall in: October

From the program guidelines: “Application Deadline: October 28 (annually)”

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • Applicant must be a current USA Diving member club

Overview

Purpose: Provides financial grants to develop programs for disadvantaged youth and to grow the sport of diving.

Geographic Scope: United States (USA Diving member clubs)

Award Amounts:

  • New clubs: Up to $5,000
  • Previously funded clubs: Up to $10,000

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a current USA Diving member club

Key Details:

  • Grant recipients are announced in early November
  • Next deadline is October 28, 2027 (annual program)

Focus Areas:

  • Developing programs for disadvantaged youth
  • Growing the sport of diving
  • Club development

How to Apply

Application Process

Submission:

  • Applications should be sent to Taylor Payne at Taylor.Payne@usadiving.org

  • Two separate application forms are available:

  • - Grant Application for New Applicants
    - Grant Application for Returning Recipients
  • Grant Guidelines are available for reference
  • Timeline:

  • Application Deadline: October 28 (annually)

  • Winners Announced: Early November
  • What USA Diving Inc actually gave

    Source: IRS Form 990, 2023 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

    Grants in 2023
    3
    Total given
    $28K
    Median grant
    $10K
    Range
    $8,000–$10K
    • By dollars: Michigan 36%, Virginia 36%, Minnesota 29%. Top recipient cities: Kalamazoo, MI; Richmond, VA; Rosemount, MN.

    Example grants

    • Hastings Community Diving Club · Kalamazoo, MI

      Club diving

      $10K

    • Diverva · Richmond, VA

      Club diving

      $10K

    • North Star Diving Club · Rosemount, MN

      Club diving

      $8,000

    IRS Form 990, 2023. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    • Youth programs
    • Nonprofits

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