Youth Support Services Competitive Grant Program

Youth Support Services Competitive Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)
Last Updated: December 09, 2025

Summary

The Youth Support Services Competitive Grant Program, funded by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, aims to empower low-income communities by providing essential support services. This includes job training, internships, financial literacy, and academic interventions for low-performing students. The program specifically targets young adults from families with a history of poverty, ensuring they receive the necessary resources to thrive and succeed in their professional and personal lives.

Overview

The Support Services Competitive Grant Program provides grants to organizations that provide support services for individuals such as job training, employment preparation, internships, job assistance to fathers, financial literacy, academic and behavioral interventions for low-performing students, and youth intervention activities. Grants under this program must focus on low-income communities, and/or young adults from families with a history of intergenerational poverty, and/or communities of color.

Eligibility

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