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.
Youth Advisory Council Funding Program Funder: Columbus Medical Association Foundation Geographic Scope: Central Ohio Focus Areas: - Health and wellness programs for youth - Programs and activities…
Youth Advisory Group (YAG) Community Grants Overview: A collaboration between The Guilford Foundation and the GHS Interact Club designed to empower the next generation of philanthropists. Students…
Youth Advocates of the Year Awards Geographic Scope: United States and international (primarily US-focused with some global recognition) Focus Areas: * Recognition of outstanding youth advocates…
Youth Ambassador Program Overview: Youth Town Hall is currently accepting applications for 2027. Youth Ambassadors will hold a leadership role among the 150 students in attendance at each of the four…
Youth Ambassador Scholarship Overview: The Youth Ambassador Scholarship Program, sponsored by the Women's Leadership Committee, aims to surface young leaders passionate about agriculture and…
Youth and Adult Grant Programs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Adolph Coors Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $175,000 Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Summary The Adolph Coors Foundation's Youth and Adult…
Youth and Philanthropy (YAP) - High School Grant Program Overview: YAP empowers local 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students to take an active role in their community and understand the role of…
Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25) Funding to establish the Youth and Young Adult Conservation and Education Pilot Program to provide education and employment opportunities…
Youth and Young Adult Initiatives Grant Funder: Martin de Porres Foundation Geographic Scope: Archdiocese of Philadelphia; open to Black Catholics living and serving in the Archdiocese of…
Youth and Young Adult Well-Being Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Nantahala Health Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Youth and Young Adult Well-Being Grant…
Supports arts learning projects for young people that occur outside of traditional school hours.
Youth Arts Enrichment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: January 18, 2026 Summary The Youth Arts Enrichment Grant…
Youth Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: City of Seattle: Office of Arts & Culture Amount: US $12,000 Last Updated: January 31, 2026 Summary The Youth Arts Grant, provided by the City of Seattle:…
Youth Arts Miami (YAM) Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Miami-Dade Department of Cultural Affairs Amount: Up to US $160,000 Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The Youth Arts Miami Grants…
Youth As Resources (YAR) Grants Funder: United Way of Kenosha County in partnership with University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension Purpose: Funds youth-designed and youth-led community…
Youth as Resources Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Door County Community Foundation Amount: US $200 - US $500 Last Updated: September 07, 2025 Summary The Youth as Resources Grants provide financial…
Youth Assist Tracker Challenge Program Overview The Youth Assist Tracker Challenge is part of the NBA Cares State Farm Assist Tracker program, a partnership between the NBA, State Farm®, and Learn…
Youth Award Award Amount: $50,000 minimum grant Purpose: Recognizes individuals 21 years old or younger who have made significant contributions in helping other youth. Target Applicants: Young…
NEED Youth Awards Program Funder: National Energy Education Development (NEED) Project Geographic Scope: National, with state-level awards across multiple states including California, Florida,…
Youth Board Grant Status: Active annual grant program Geographic Scope: Gilroy, CA area Focus Areas: Youth-focused initiatives and community needs identified by youth board members Award Amount:…