Overview MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program The MOORE Equity in Mental Health Community Grants Program was established in 2021 by APA's Division of Diversity and Health Equity…
Grants for Youth Programs
Grants for Youth Programs provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Moore Family Fund: Request For Proposals – Special Grant Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Portage Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Moore Family Fund, administered by The Portage…
Moose "Heart of the Community" Scholarship Program Program Status: Active Background: The R. Robert Dale Scholarship program has been modified and renamed as the "Heart of the Community Scholarship…
Morgan Foundation: Grant Requests Over $20,000 Status: ACTIVE Funder: Burton D. Morgan Foundation Amount: More than US $20,000 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Burton D. Morgan Foundation…
Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris J. & Betty Kaplun Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: May 18, 2025 Summary The Morris J. and Betty Kaplun…
MountainStar Sports Group Amigo Airsho Skybound Scholarship Overview: Dedicated to empowering the next generation of aviation and aerospace professionals. Focus Areas: - Aviation careers (pilots,…
MSF: Participation in the Arts Grant (serves ages 5 to 18) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris Stulsaft Foundation Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary The Morris Stulsaft Foundation offers the…
MSF: Pathways to Work Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Morris Stulsaft Foundation Last Updated: January 14, 2025 Summary The Morris Stulsaft Foundation's Pathways to Work Grant focuses on empowering Bay…
Mt. Lebanon Community Endowment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mt. Lebanon Community Foundation Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Mt. Lebanon Community Foundation offers grants through the…
MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps NCCC Traditional (Service Volunteers) You define services projects that the AmeriCorps team can complete to respond to local needs. The team of 18-26 year-olds and…
MULTIPLE – AmeriCorps VISTA (Service Volunteer) Entities serving as site hosts define services projects that an AmeriCorps volunteer can complete. Depending on the service project type,…
Music Education Grants Status: Grant Cycle 1 now open for events between November 1, 2026 - October 31, 2027 Overview: Sweet Adelines music education grants provide funding to support events that…
Music Guild of New Mexico Grants Program Funder: Music Guild of New Mexico Mission: To support, promote, and encourage nonprofit musical organizations that educate, enhance, engage, and enrich the…
MVCF Community Grants Geographic Scope: Musselshell Valley, Montana Eligibility: All non-profit organizations in the Musselshell Valley are invited to apply. Focus Areas: MVCF funds five focus areas:…
My Brother's Keeper Houston Scholarships Program Description: The Houston Health Foundation, in partnership with the Houston Health Department's Bureau of Youth & Adolescent Health (BYAH) and the My…
Myra Fox Skelton Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wells Fargo Foundation Amount: Up to US $125,000 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The Myra Fox Skelton Foundation Grant supports…
Myron L. & Frances B. Wormley Scholarship Endowment Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary Easily learn more about the…
Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mzuri Wildlife Club Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: August 01, 2025 Summary The Mzuri Wildlife Foundation Grants…
Overview _NOTE: The program must have the support of a NAILBA member agency or corporate partner._ NAILBA Charitable Foundation Grant The NAILBA Charitable Foundation is more dedicated than ever to…
Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation Last Updated: January 08, 2026 Summary The Nancy Buck Ransom Foundation Grants aim to empower young people by…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of grants for youth programs are available?
- Grants for Youth Programs come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for grants for youth programs?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for grants for youth programs?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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