Grants for Youth Sports

Last updated August 24, 2026

There are currently 792 active grants for youth sports in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from foundation sources and updated daily.

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Type	Grant	Funder	Deadline ▲	Amount
Foundation	Junior International Grand Slam Coaching Grant	United States Tennis Association-	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Shooting Range Small Grant Program	Colorado Parks & Wildlife	Rolling	$500 – $5K
Foundation	The Victory Project - Emerging Sports Leaders Scholarship Fund Grant	Greater Kansas City Community Foundation	Rolling	$5K
Foundation	OSC Grant Application	Oregon Skating Council Inc	Rolling	Up to $2K
Foundation	Laramie Soccer Club Off-Season Programming Scholarship	Laramie Soccer Club Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	YSA Community Scholarship (Park City High School)	Youth Winter Sports Alliance	Rolling	$3K
Foundation	Amazing Grace Sulak Scholarship Grant	Community Foundation of the Lowcountry	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Made to Play Fund	Women Win Foundation Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Stabile Family Foundation Grants	Stabile Family Foundation	Rolling	$500
Foundation	High School Athletic Scholarships	The Thielen Foundation Inc	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Norwell Boosters Scholarship Fund (General)	Norwell High School Boosters Foundation	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Park City Ski Education Foundation (PCSEF) Scholarship Fund Grant	Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	EWVCF Youth Grants	Eastern West Virginia Community	Rolling	Up to $5K
Foundation	International Women's Flag Football Scholarship Program	Rcx Sports Foundation	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Lynne Sullivan Scholar-Athlete Award	Vermont Alpine Racing Association Inc	Rolling	$2K
Foundation	Royalty Fields Grant Program	The Kansas City Royals Foundation	Rolling	$5K – $15K
Foundation	Village Green Men's Day Memorial Scholarship	Dakota Junior Golf Association Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	U.S. Women's Sledge Hockey Team Grant	Usa Hockey Foundation	Rolling	$35K
Foundation	USA Football’s Flag Equipment Grant	Usa Football Inc	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	Ronnie Berlack Award	Vermont Alpine Racing Association Inc	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	GTF Afterschool Program Grant	Georgia Tennis Foundation Inc	Rolling	Up to $750
Foundation	Bob Tomko Scholarship	Forest Hills Public Schools Foundation	Rolling	$1K
Foundation	Costa Mesa United Youth Sports Facilities Grant	Costa Mesa Community Athletics	Rolling	Varies
Foundation	International Achilles Athlete Grants	Achilles Foundation	Rolling	Varies

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About grants for youth sports

Youth sports grants fund leagues, equipment, facility improvements, and programs that get kids active. Sources range from Nike Community Impact grants to the US Soccer Foundation, state recreation agencies, and local community foundations. Many programs prioritize underserved communities and inclusive sports opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What national organizations give youth sports grants?

Key sources include the US Soccer Foundation, USA Football, MLB's Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities, the Women's Sports Foundation, Nike Community Impact Fund, and the Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter program. Good Sports provides equipment grants, and the Aspen Institute's Project Play supports youth sports research and programs.

Can schools get grants for sports programs?

Yes. Title IV-A funds can support physical education and sports. State athletic associations often have grant programs. The NFL Foundation, Under Armour, and equipment manufacturers fund school athletics. PTA/PTO grant programs frequently support school sports. Local businesses and booster clubs are additional sources.

Are there grants for building sports facilities?

Yes. The Land and Water Conservation Fund supports recreation facility construction. CDBG can fund community sports infrastructure. The USDA Community Facilities program serves rural areas. Sports-specific organizations (US Tennis Association, NBA, US Soccer Foundation) fund facility development. State recreation agencies often have capital grants for sports facilities.

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