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.
Anti-Impunity Fund (AIF) Geographic Scope: Central America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and northern Central America) Focus Areas: - Fighting impunity in Central America - Support for civil…
AOAP Life Jacket Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Aquatic Professionals Last Updated: September 22, 2025 Summary The AOAP Life Jacket Grant supports aquatic facilities in drowning…
AOAP Swim Lesson Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Aquatic Professionals Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: February 13, 2026 Summary The AOAP Swim Lesson Grant aims to enhance drowning…
Apostle Islands Area Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Boreal Waters Community Foundation Amount: US $300 - US $5,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Apostle Islands Area…
Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge Award/Program Type: Residential, hands-on STEM institute (fully funded - no cost to participants) Status: Active program Geographic Scope: Appalachian region…
Appalachian STEM Academy at Oak Ridge Funder: Oak Ridge Associated Universities Inc (ORAU) Sponsor: Appalachian Regional Commission Program Description: A residential, hands-on STEM institute…
Applied Ethics Bowl Status: Active Geographic Scope: Virginia (VFIC member institutions) Background: The Applied Ethics Bowl program was conceptualized in 1997 by the VFIC Ethics Task Force,…
Applied Mathematics and Aerospace Engineering Summer Academy Overview: An annual summer academy designed to introduce middle school girls to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics)…
Aquatic Stewardship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ohio Department of Natural Resources Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Aquatic Stewardship Grant Program, managed by…
Aquatics/Swim Lesson Scholarships Funder: Oakland Parks and Recreation Foundation Geographic Scope: Oakland, CA (select Town Camp sites) Program Focus: Swimming instruction and water safety Overview…
Arata Brothers Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arata Brothers Trust Last Updated: December 05, 2025 Summary The Arata Brothers Trust Grant aims to enhance life quality in Sacramento through…
Arcata Foundation Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $2,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary Overview Arcata Foundation Fund Grant The Arcata…
Arconic Foundation Grant Program: Team grants for FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams Geographic Scope: Henry, Knox, Mercer, and Rock Island Counties ONLY Eligibility: FIRST LEGO League Challenge teams…
Overview Established by the Town Toyota Center, the Arena Youth Enrichment Fund provides youth the opportunity to Learn to Skate and/or attend a show who might not otherwise be able. Types of…
Argosy Rookie Team Grant Funder: Argosy Foundation Award Amount: $3,000 in unrestricted funding per team Geographic Scope: California Program Focus: Support for new FIRST Robotics Competition teams…
Argyle Community Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: August 29, 2022 Summary The Argyle Community Fund, managed by The Community Foundation…
Arizona - Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Department of Education Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The Arizona - Nita M.…
Arizona Bowl Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Arizona Bowl Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The Arizona Bowl Grant supports nonprofit organizations in Southern…
Arizona SFY25 AmeriCorps State Formula Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family Amount: US $100,000 - US $500,000 Last Updated: March 11, 2025 Summary The…
Arkansas and West Texas Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Carl B. and Florence E. King Foundation Amount: US $15,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Carl B. and Florence E. King…