CFLC: Women's Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Lorain County Last Updated: February 18, 2026 Summary The Women's Fund Grant, established in 1991 by the Community Foundation…
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.
CFMC: Community Enrichment Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Mendocino County Inc. Amount: US $1,000 - US $6,500 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Community…
CFMJC: Competitive Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County Last Updated: March 27, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Madison and Jefferson County…
CFMT Community Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: July 31, 2025 Summary The CFMT Community Impact Grants aim to…
Overview Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee For over 30 years, Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee (CFMT) has been driving meaningful, positive change in our community. We do this by…
CFNA: Harrison and Muriel Dauer Stackpole Family Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Northern Alleghenies Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: February 28, 2026 Summary…
CFNEM: Northeast Michigan Youth Advisory Council Grants (NEMYAC) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan Amount: Up to US $2,500 Last Updated: November 30, 2025 Summary The…
CFNI Community Grants Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Northern Illinois Amount: More than US $50,000 Last Updated: May 09, 2025 Summary The CFNI Community Grants Program,…
Overview Grantmaking Philosophy The Community Foundation of New Jersey considers regularly how we as an organization and civic community leader can effect lasting change that leads to greater equity.…
Overview Grantmaking Philosophy The Community Foundation of New Jersey considers regularly how we as an organization and civic community leader can effect lasting change that leads to greater equity.…
CFPBMC: Competitive Grantmaking - Summer Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: November 01, 2025 Summary…
CFPBMC: Competitive Grantmaking - Year-Round Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Palm Beach and Martin Counties Amount: Up to US $75,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The…
CFQA: Mary Ridder Cherny Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: April 18, 2025 Summary The Mary Ridder Cherny Fund, established in memory of Mary…
CFQA: Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of the Quincy Area Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Samantha Otte Youth Opportunity Fund, managed…
CFRRR: Youth In Philanthropy Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Rappahannock River Region, Inc Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: March 10, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation…
CFSCC Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Santa Cruz County Last Updated: May 19, 2025 Summary The CFSCC Community Grants aim to inspire philanthropy by funding nonprofits in…
CFSEK General Funds Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of Southeast Kansas Amount: US $500 - US $11,000 Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The CFSEK General Funds Grants support…
CFSI: Youth Philanthropy Council Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation of Southern Indiana Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The Community Foundation of Southern Indiana offers the…
CFSM Youth Leadership Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Amount: US $2,500 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The CFSM Youth Leadership Grants…
CFTHC Community Impact Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of the Texas Hill Country Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The CFTHC Community Impact Fund Grant supports…
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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