Arts Mentorship Program Scholarships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Lake Region Arts Council Amount: US $700 Last Updated: January 23, 2026 Summary Overview Lake Region Arts Council Since its inception…
Grants for Youth Programs
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 3,753 active grants for youth programs in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.
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.
What grants for youth programs are open right now?
ArtsWave Young Professionals (YP) Grants Overview: Grants supporting innovative projects that transform how the next generation experiences Greater Cincinnati's cultural scene. These grants are…
ArtsZone Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: ArtsMemphis Last Updated: March 30, 2026 Summary The ArtsZone Grants, administered by ARTSmemphis in partnership with AutoZone, support local arts organizations…
ASCA: Cultural Collaborations Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: July 11, 2025 Summary The Alaska State Council on the Arts…
ASCA: Youth Cultural Heritage Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: April 26, 2025 Summary The Alaska State Council on the Arts…
ASF Program Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Savings Foundation Last Updated: December 22, 2025 Summary The American Savings Foundation offers ASF Program Grants to support programs enhancing…
ASF: After School Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Savings Foundation Last Updated: December 14, 2025 Summary The American Savings Foundation offers After School Grants aimed at supporting…
Asheville Merchants Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: December 25, 2025 Summary Overview Asheville Merchants…
Aspirations Incubator Planning Grant Program Type: Planning Grant Geographic Scope: Maine, United States Focus Areas: Youth development, mentoring model implementation, long-term youth development…
Aspirations Incubator Seed Grant Program Type: Seed Grant Geographic Scope: Maine, United States Focus Areas: Youth development, mentoring, experiential learning, Aspirations Incubator model…
Aspire Internship Program Funder: Greater Winston-Salem Inc. Geographic Scope: Winston-Salem, North Carolina area Purpose: A workforce development/career readiness internship program for students.…
Assembly Cohort Program: Maps to Manifest Overview: Founded in 2016, Assembly offers system-impacted young people aged 18-26 an inroad to art and connections to working artists, while serving as an…
Assembly Fellowship Program Overview: Launched in 2020, the Assembly Fellowship program serves as a window to deeper engagement with Recess and expanded creative fields, while strengthening…
Assembly Peer Leadership Program Overview: Peer Leadership is a paid program from January through August that offers opportunities for young people ages 18-26 to build upon their artmaking,…
Assertive Community Treatment Grant FORECAST Status: ACTIVE Funder: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Adminis Last Updated: March 22, 2026 Summary The Assertive…
AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: One Young World Amount: US $10,000 - US $50,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary Overview Young Health Programme…
At-Risk Youth and Youthful Offenders Program Funder: Office of Justice Assistance (OJA) Geographic Scope: Wisconsin Total Funding Available: $3.85 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act…
AT&T Innovation Grant Program Funder: YouthBuild USA with funding from AT&T Award Amount: $9,120 - $25,000 per grant Overview: The Innovation Grant Program supports local YouthBuild programs'…
Atkinson Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Atkinson Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Atkinson Foundation Grant Program aims to empower…
Atlanta Falcons Youth Funding Opportunity Funder: Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation and Atlanta Falcons Youth Fund (in partnership with GRPA) Geographic Scope: Georgia (state-wide) Focus Areas: Youth…
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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