Healthy Living Grants Funder: Culpeper Wellness Foundation Inc (VA, US) Status: Active - Application period opens annually in spring Award Amount: $120,000 total annual funding (awards range from…
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.
Heisman Trophy Youth Development Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The New York Community Trust Amount: US $20,000 - US $40,000 Last Updated: March 31, 2026 Summary The Heisman Trophy Youth…
Hennepin County Youth Activities Grants - Equipment Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Minnesota State Government - Hennepin County Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 07, 2025 Summary The…
Henry, Neil and Alison, Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: January 19, 2026 Summary The Henry, Neil and Alison Scholarship,…
Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Herbert E. Parker Charitable Trust Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The Herbert E. Parker…
HFBC: AEI Youth Sports Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County Last Updated: March 23, 2026 Summary The HFBC: AEI Youth Sports Fund, in partnership with the Heritage…
High School Athletic Scholarships Overview: Annual scholarships awarded to deserving high school student-athletes who demonstrate athletic excellence, positive role modeling, and leadership both on…
High School Nationals Competition Grants Funder: San Diego Yacht Club Sailing Foundation Geographic Scope: San Diego County Focus: Support San Diego county youth sailors competing at national level…
High School Scholarships Program Overview: The Nordic Skiing Association of Anchorage scholarship program recognizes scholastic achievement, participation in cross-country skiing, and community…
2026 High School Team Grant Deadline: July 24, 2026 Focus: Grant support for high school tennis teams and programs. Geographic Scope: North Carolina Funder: North Carolina Tennis Foundation, Inc.…
High School Tennis Team Grant Purpose: Support high school tennis teams striving to grow their programs and inspire a love for tennis among students. Geographic Scope: Georgia Eligible Applicants: -…
Highway Sports Camp Scholarships Funder: Brunswick Electric Membership Corporation (BEMC) Program Status: Referenced on website but limited details provided Geographic Scope: Brunswick and Columbus…
Hilton Grand Vacations Scholarship for the Asia Pacific Junior Cup Fund Funder: Hilton Grand Vacations Geographic Scope: State of Hawaii Purpose: Hilton Grand Vacations corporate scholarship program…
Hockey Is For Everyone (HIFE) Youth Development Grants Award Type: Grant program supporting youth hockey programs that bring the sport to participants of all backgrounds Geographic Scope: United…
Hollie Gonsoulin Memorial Scholarship Award Amount: $2,500 - $5,000 per recipient Focus Areas: Dance and cheer athletics for high school students Geographic Scope: South Mississippi, specifically…
HoopTee Grants Program Geographic Scope: Charlotte and Greensboro, North Carolina Focus Areas: Youth-based community organizations providing educational and athletic opportunities for at-risk youth…
The purpose of this program is to support the prevention of heart and other injuries in student and amateur athletes through the placement of automatic external defibrillator (AED) equipment. Awards…
Houston Astros Group Charity Ticket Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Astros Foundation Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary The Houston Astros…
Humboldt Soccer Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Humboldt Area Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 20, 2025 Summary The Humboldt Soccer Fund, part of the Humboldt Area…
Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Program Funder: NSSF (National Shooting Sports Foundation) Status: Active and accepting applications Geographic Scope: United States Focus Areas: - Hunting and shooting…
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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