USA Football- Youth Program Grants- Spring Cycle Status: ACTIVE Funder: USA Football Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The USA Football Grant…
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.
USA Kids Tri Program Funder: USA Triathlon Foundation with local supporters (e.g., El Pomar Foundation in Colorado) Status: Active expansion program; launched in Colorado (2024) Geographic Scope:…
USBC Youth Scholarships Funder: United States Bowling Congress (USBC) Website: bowl.com Geographic Scope: United States Overview USBC offers numerous scholarships available to USBC Youth members. The…
USBC Youth Scholarships Funder: United States Bowling Congress Inc (TX, US) Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: USBC Youth members Overview: USBC offers numerous scholarships available to…
USGAA Development Awards Funder: US Gaelic Athletic Association (USGAA) Overview: The USGAA Development Awards recognize clubs for initiatives that help them grow and become more rooted in their…
Usibelli Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Usibelli Foundation Last Updated: February 11, 2026 Summary The Usibelli Foundation, established in 1991, offers grants to support local non-profit…
USTA Micro-Grant Program Geographic Scope: Available nationally through USTA Sections and Districts; administered locally by USTA Section and/or District based upon local priorities Background:…
UWCNM: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Central New Mexico Amount: Up to US $50,000 Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The UWCNM Community Grants aim to support agencies…
Youth Opportunity Program Investment Funder: United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois (UWDMI) Geographic Scope: Macon, DeWitt, Moultrie, Piatt & Shelby Counties, Illinois Mission: Helping young people…
Overview Available Funding Through this RFP process, UWDOR seeks partnerships with nonprofit organizations during the time period of July 2025 to June 2026. Our intention is to invest sufficient…
UWGNB Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Greater New Bedford Amount: US $10,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 09, 2026 Summary The UWGNB Community Impact Grants aim to…
UWTC: Youth and Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: United Way of Tompkins County Last Updated: September 10, 2025 Summary The Youth and Philanthropy Program, facilitated by the United Way of…
V4 Gen Mini-Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Visegrad Fund Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The V4 Gen Mini-Grant aims to support cross-border mobility for youth aged 12 to 30,…
Valentine Perry Snyder Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Valentine Perry Snyder Fund Last Updated: July 17, 2025 Summary The Valentine Perry Snyder Fund Grant supports organizations in New York City…
Valley Guardians Executive Leadership Coaching Program Organization: Valley Guardians Inc Geographic Scope: Arizona Program Focus: Designed to provide success coaching for motivated students (ages…
Valley Guardians Foster Youth Program Organization: Valley Guardians Inc (in partnership with Swappow+ PLUS Foundation) Geographic Scope: Phoenix, Arizona Program Focus: Sponsors the Professional…
Valley Guardians Trade School Scholarship Organization: Valley Guardians Inc Geographic Scope: Arizona Program Focus: Need- and merit-based scholarship available to exceptional high-school students…
Valley Guardians Youth Scholarship & Empowerment Initiative Organization: Valley Guardians Inc (in partnership with The Challenge Foundation) Geographic Scope: Phoenix, Arizona Program Focus: Builds…
Valley Kids Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Valley Kids Foundation Last Updated: July 21, 2025 Summary The Valley Kids Foundation Grant, provided by the Valley of the Sun Active 20-30 Club,…
Valley Kids Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Valley Kids Foundation, Inc. Last Updated: November 19, 2025 Summary The Valley Kids Foundation Grants are designed to provide essential support…
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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