Sudbury Foundation: Children, Youth & Families - Youth Emotional Well-Being Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Sudbury Foundation Last Updated: March 17, 2026 Summary The Sudbury Foundation's Youth…
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.
Suffolk County Eagle & Gold Award Projects Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Andrew McMorris Foundation Last Updated: February 17, 2026 Summary The Andrew McMorris Foundation offers the Suffolk County…
Summer 2025 Art Scholarships Funder: Family First Community Center Foundation, in part funded by a grant from the City of Renton Municipal Arts Commission Geographic Scope: Open to students of all…
Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL) Type: Partnership program with multiple funders Background: Developed as part of an action plan to respond to a 2011 survey of 37 Birmingham area summer programs,…
Summer Apprenticeship Bridge Program Funder: Riverside County Office of Education, in partnership with LAUNCH Apprenticeship Network and Network Kinection Overview: A summer career training program…
Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: July 12, 2025 Summary The Summer…
Summer Arts Academy - Student Intern Program Funder: Barbara Ingram School for the Arts Foundation Geographic Scope: Hagerstown, Maryland area Focus Areas: Arts education and professional development…
Summer Associate Program: Spend the Summer Honing Your Leadership Skills Program Type: Intensive 10-week professional development and policy training program for college students and early-career…
Summer Camp Campership Program Type: Financial assistance for summer camp attendance Geographic Scope: Colorado Lions Camp (Woodland Park, CO) Focus Areas: Providing financial assistance to…
Summer Camp Financial Assistance Funder: Thorne Ecological Institute Geographic Scope: Boulder County, CO Overview: Thorne Nature Experience offers financial assistance each year to help families who…
Summer Camp Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: OceanFirst Foundation Last Updated: January 25, 2026 Summary The OceanFirst Foundation is offering Summer Camp Grants totaling $75,000 to support nonprofits…
Summer Camp Program Overview: Action-packed programming designed to build confidence, develop STEAM learning, and provide youth with engaging summer activities at the Hardesty National BMX Stadium.…
Summer Camp Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Joe W & Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation's Summer Camp Program…
Summer Camp Scholarship Overview: The EHF Summer Scholarship program offers Southern Arizona Public Safety and Active Military families the opportunity for their children to attend supervised…
Summer Camp Scholarships Funder: Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Prescott Program Overview The Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Prescott provides limited need-based Jewish Summer Camp…
Summer Camp Scholarships Organization: Freeport Community Services Geographic Scope: Freeport and Pownal, Maine Focus Areas: Youth summer camp and program opportunities Eligibility: - Children from…
Summer Campus Experiences Scholarship Purpose: Provides scholarships for UA 10th-11th grade students to attend high school summer campus experiences to build skills in college readiness and academic…
Summer Dance Intensive (SDI) - Ages 14+ Program Type: Professional dance training summer intensive Geographic Scope: DeSales University, Center Valley, PA 18034 Program Dates: July 20-31, 2026…
Summer Enrichment Scholarship Funder: Alpha Sigma Foundation Geographic Scope: Members of Alpha Sigma (Chi Psi) fraternity, primarily at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Focus Areas:…
Summer Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Philanthropy Massachusetts Inc Amount: Up to US $40,000 Last Updated: January 09, 2026 Summary The Summer Fund Grant, established in 1971 by Philanthropy…
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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