Youth Services Grants

Youth Services Grants 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.

255 grants
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BAKERSFIELD KERN REGIONAL HOMELESS · May 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation

Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) Funder: US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Geographic Scope: Bakersfield/Kern County, California Focus Areas: Demonstration projects…

Up to US $3,000
Jackson Community Foundation · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Jackson Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: August 26, 2025 Summary The Youth Impact Grant, administered by the Jackson Community…

GREATER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Overview YIC Grants Each year, Youth Impacting Community (YIC), a youth philanthropy board funded and supported by the Greater Manhattan Community Foundation, invites area nonprofit agencies to apply…

Unspecified amount in in-kind support
Missouri Department of Economic Development · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Opportunities Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Missouri Department of Economic Development Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Youth…

HAMILTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Philanthropy Committee Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Hamilton Community Foundation (Ohio) Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Youth Philanthropy Committee Grants, offered by the Hamilton…

HARRISON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Philanthropy Council Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harrison County Community Foundation Support Organ Inc. Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Youth Philanthropy…

WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: William T Grant Foundation Inc Amount: US $60,000 Last Updated: August 04, 2025 Summary The Youth Service Capacity-Building Grants…

WILLIAM T GRANT FOUNDATION INC · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Service Improvement Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: William T Grant Foundation Inc Amount: US $25,000 Last Updated: January 22, 2026 Summary The Youth Service Improvement Grants (YSIG) program,…

Minnesota Department of Health · Rolling / Open Foundation

Youth Suicide Prevention Learning Collaborative Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota Department of Health Amount: US $10,000 Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Youth Suicide Prevention…

SAINT THERESE · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth Volunteer Scholarships Funder: Saint Therese (MN, US) Overview: Saint Therese recognizes the dedication and compassion of teenage volunteers through annual Youth Volunteer Scholarships. The…

CAMDEN EDUCATION FUND INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation

Youth-Serving Organization (YSO) Competitive Grant Program Overview: Provides operational and program funding to Camden-led nonprofit organizations serving youth aged 3-18. Award Amounts: - $40,000…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of youth services grants are available?
Youth Services Grants 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 youth services grants?
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 youth services grants?
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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