State Youth Grants

The Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) is offering the Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr., Community Safety Initiative (Shannon CSI) Grant Program, aimed at supporting multi-disciplinary collaborations to combat gang and youth violence through prevention, intervention, and reintegration programs, with a focus on small cities, public school districts, and projects promoting non-fossil fuel systems and compliance with Washington’s Clean Buildings Performance Standard.

This grant provides funding to Massachusetts-based research organizations to support collaborative efforts in addressing gang violence through evidence-based strategies and community risk assessments.

This grant provides funding to schools and community organizations to create after-school programs that support academic enrichment and personal development for students in high-poverty areas.

This program provides financial support to eligible charter schools and organizations in Texas for planning and implementing high-quality educational initiatives aimed at improving outcomes for disadvantaged students.

This funding opportunity provides financial support for nonprofit and community organizations to develop and improve recreational facilities for youth, ensuring access to safe and supportive environments that promote their overall well-being and development.

This grant provides funding to organizations that offer water safety education and training for youth, including adaptive programs for individuals with disabilities, to help reduce drowning risks in Rhode Island.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations to create after-school programs that enhance academic achievement and offer enrichment activities for children in low-income and underperforming schools.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in New York State to establish Family Resource Centers that offer family-focused services aimed at preventing child abuse and strengthening family resilience.

This funding opportunity supports existing AmeriCorps programs in Utah that address community needs in areas such as education, disaster services, and environmental stewardship, while focusing on specific state priorities like housing stability and youth mental health.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement agencies and Child Advocacy Centers in Maryland to enhance their efforts in investigating and prosecuting internet crimes against children.

This initiative provides funding to Colorado schools identified for improvement to enhance student achievement through tailored support in leadership, instructional practices, and school culture.

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions in Illinois to improve access to employment training and supportive services for low-income families and individuals facing economic challenges.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Texas to help youth and young adults transitioning out of foster care achieve independence through essential services like education planning, job readiness, and housing assistance.

This program provides funding to public school teachers in New Jersey to teach STEM classes in nonpublic schools, enhancing access to quality STEM education for students in grades 3 through 12.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to municipalities, nonprofits, and educational institutions in Idaho for projects that promote sustainable urban forestry practices in disadvantaged communities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations in North Carolina to improve the legal processes and protections for children involved in abuse and neglect cases.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit and faith-based organizations in Maryland to assist survivors of homicide victims with services such as counseling, legal aid, and advocacy.

This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations in Oklahoma that offer essential services and support to pregnant women and new mothers, promoting informed choices about childbirth, parenting, and overall maternal and child health.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Michigan for developing and implementing AmeriCorps programs that engage members in direct service to improve communities and enhance volunteer capacity across various issues.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Dutchess County to offer free team sports programs for youth under 18, particularly in underserved areas, promoting positive youth development and physical health.