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Grants for Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Youth

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2025 Youth Inclusion Initiative
$100,000
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This program provides funding to community organizations in New Jersey to create job opportunities and hands-on environmental experiences for underserved youth aged 16-20, focusing on fostering a diverse green workforce.

Recreation
City or township governments
Homeless Youth
$800,000
Illinois Human Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and local governments in Illinois to create programs that assist homeless youth aged 14 to 23 with immediate housing, case management, and long-term stability services.

Housing
Nonprofits
Youth Mental Health Providers Recruit, Retain, Rest and Recuperation
$10,000
Santa Barbara Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

May 29, 2025

Date Added

May 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Santa Barbara County that are dedicated to improving youth mental health by addressing staffing challenges and enhancing the well-being of mental health providers.

Health
Nonprofits
Alternative Fuel Foundation Grant
$500
Alternative Fuel Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 20, 2023

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools, parent groups, and universities to develop programs that promote renewable energy, environmental sustainability, and community engagement.

Education
Nonprofits
Drug-Free Communities (DFC) Support Program COMPETING CONTINUATION (Year 6)
$125,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Centers for Disease Control - NCIPC)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 14, 2026

Date Added

Aug 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community coalitions dedicated to preventing youth substance use through collaborative efforts and targeted strategies.

Health
County governments
Make Every Drop Count
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Jordan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Sep 6, 2025

Date Added

Aug 7, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S. and Jordanian organizations to implement a youth-focused water conservation project in Jordan, promoting awareness and behavior change around water use through social media engagement.

Environment
Nonprofits
Choice-Making Among Youth (Birth-14): A Foundation for a Self-Determined Life
$300,000
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 1, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations that aim to improve choice-making skills for children with developmental disabilities, ages birth to 14, along with their families and caregivers, to promote self-determination and autonomy.

Education
Nonprofits
Grants to Support New Investigators in Conducting Research Related to Preventing Interpersonal Violence and Suicide Among Children and Youth (K01)
$150,000
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 22, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2024

This funding opportunity supports early-career researchers in developing independent studies aimed at preventing violence and suicide among children and youth, with a focus on practical applications and community impact.

Health
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
OJJDP FY24 Youth Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
$650,000
USDOJ-OJP-OJJDP (Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention )
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 18, 2024

Date Added

May 1, 2024

With this solicitation, OJJDP seeks applications for funding to support cross-system collaboration to improve responses and outcomes for youth under the age of 18 or youth under the jurisdiction of the juvenile justice system with mental health disorders (MHD) or co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders (MHSUDs) who come in contact with the juvenile justice system. This program supports public safety efforts through partnerships with youth justice, mental health, and substance use agencies to enhance responses to justice-involved youth with MHD and MHSUDs.

Law Justice and Legal Services
State governments
FY25 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps- Bureau wide
$210,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (Bureau of Land Management)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

Jun 11, 2025

This funding opportunity supports conservation projects that provide employment and training for young adults and veterans, helping them gain experience in environmental stewardship and resource management on public lands.

Natural Resources
State governments
FY25 Ohio Environmental Education Fund (OEEF): Mini Grant Program
$5,000
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
State

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Ohio-based organizations to develop educational projects that raise awareness about critical environmental issues, targeting specific audiences such as students and the general public.

Education
Nonprofits
Youth Community Investment Grant
$300,000
Oregon Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Jul 8, 2025

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports Oregon-based organizations in developing programs that help at-risk youth aged 6 to 19 achieve educational success, improve mental and physical wellness, and engage with their communities.

Youth
Nonprofits
DOD Peer Reviewed Cancer, Career Development Award Scholar Option
$1,100,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Dept. of the Army -- U.S.AMRAA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 3, 2025

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports early-career cancer researchers who are independent investigators, providing them with resources and mentorship to advance impactful cancer research relevant to military health.

Science and Technology
For profit organizations other than small businesses
CNA / CNR / CNCA
$150,000
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
State

Application Deadline

Jun 8, 2026

Date Added

May 12, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to a regional organization in Westchester to enhance mental and behavioral health services for children and families by fostering community collaboration and integrating family and youth perspectives.

Health
Nonprofits
2024 Fall Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program
Contact for amount
Parkersburg Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 23, 2024

Date Added

Jul 29, 2024

The Fund for Ravenswood Grant Program is a competitive process through which the Fund for Ravenswood of the Parkersburg Area Community Foundation awards grants twice a year. Eligible applicants are private, nonprofit organizations tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or public institutions. Programs must be located in or directly benefit residents of Ravenswood. The grants support projects in the fields of Arts and Culture, Education, Health and Human Services, Recreation, Youth and Family Services, and Community and Economic Development. The focus areas include Capital and Equipment Projects, Program Development, Capacity Building, and Operating Support.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Public Diplomacy Section Praia: Small Grants Program
$10,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Cape Verde)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 19, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for projects that engage youth, educators, and entrepreneurs in Cabo Verde, promoting democratic values, civic engagement, and innovation in collaboration with U.S. institutions.

International Development
Nonprofits
FY 2026 Global Undergraduate Exchange Program
$4,800,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 2, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides support for a U.S.-based organization to facilitate a cultural and academic exchange program for approximately 160 international undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds, enabling them to study in the United States and gain skills in high-priority fields.

International Development
Nonprofits
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion
$15,000
DOS-LUX (U.S. Mission to Luxembourg)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 5, 2024

Date Added

Jan 11, 2024

The Public Diplomacy Section (PD) of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg announces an open competition for organizations to submit applications to carry out programs strengthening bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg on Advancing Diversity and Inclusion. The U.S. Embassy Luxembourg invites proposals from non-governmental organizations, think tanks, government institutions, academic institutions, and individuals for programs strengthening the bilateral ties between the United States and Luxembourg and supporting Advancing Diversity and Inclusion, including, but not limited to: Programs that address common challenges and share best practices around creating a more effective, equitable, and inclusive society. Programs focused on combatting systemic racism and discrimination and sharing best practices for promoting diversity and inclusion in both the public and private sectors. Programs bolstering access to higher education, STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) education and careers, and with an emphasis on greater inclusion for women, people of color, persons with disabilities and other marginalized/minority groups. All programs must engage Luxembourg audiences. All programs must include a U.S. element or connection with U.S. experts that will promote increased understanding of U.S. policy and perspectives. Any speaker paid with grant funding must hold U.S. citizenship. Please review the complete NOFO on the Funding Opportunities page on our website: https://lu.usembassy.gov/grants-program/ or in the related documents tab on the announcement on grants.gov for details on how to complete the Statement of Interest .

International Development
City or township governments
FY 2025 Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program: Placement Components
$7,242,250
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit and educational organizations to facilitate the placement and support of international high school students from select countries, promoting cultural exchange and understanding through host family arrangements and school attendance.

International Development
Nonprofits
2024 Moving Mountains Grant
$5,000
Leon H Sullivan Charitable Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2024

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects in Philadelphia County that enhance workforce development, education, and economic growth, particularly for organizations helping individuals overcome employment barriers or assisting small businesses.

Education
Small businesses