State Youth Grants

This grant provides funding to colleges and nonprofit organizations to implement strategies that improve student success, reduce completion times, and close equity gaps in education.

This program provides $5 million in funding for nonprofit organizations in New York State to support youth-focused initiatives that promote mental health, harm reduction, workforce development, and housing in communities affected by past drug policies.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and nonprofit organizations in Maryland to enhance police accountability, community engagement, and transparency initiatives.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit hospitals in New Jersey to deliver comprehensive, family-centered HIV care services for women, infants, children, and youth living with HIV.

This program provides $5,000 grants to Penn State undergraduate students for original research and creative projects under faculty supervision, promoting hands-on learning and academic engagement.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations working to prevent youth delinquency and improve outcomes for at-risk and justice-involved youth in North Carolina.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local law enforcement and government agencies in Maryland for community-focused programs that enhance public safety and foster positive relationships between police and residents, particularly youth.

This program provides funding to Alaska school districts to improve student achievement through curriculum development, teacher training, and community engagement initiatives.

This initiative provides funding to municipalities and eligible nonprofit organizations in New York State for the design, construction, and renovation of public playgrounds, particularly in underserved communities, to promote safe and inclusive spaces for youth socialization and activity.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and local government entities in Massachusetts to create summer job programs for youth that promote public health and provide professional development.

This funding opportunity supports regional initiatives in Michigan aimed at increasing college enrollment for adults and improving access to postsecondary education through community collaboration.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations that help young people aged 16-24 who are out of school or facing employment barriers to gain essential job skills, complete their education, and prepare for well-paying careers.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations in the Eastern District of Virginia to implement innovative strategies aimed at reducing violent crime, particularly gun violence and gang activity.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, local governments, and nonprofit organizations in Colorado to improve safe walking and biking routes for students commuting to school.

This program provides funding and support to South Carolina middle and high school students to develop agribusiness skills through creating business plans and pitch presentations related to agriculture.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to California public agencies, including school districts and charter schools, to implement tobacco-use prevention programs and engage youth in grades six through twelve.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, and local governments in Illinois to deploy AmeriCorps members who will address community needs through direct service and capacity-building activities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public and charter schools in Minnesota to develop and enhance community schools that offer comprehensive services to students and families in underserved areas.

This grant provides funding to Nevada public and charter elementary school educators and administrators to enhance STEM education through hands-on learning experiences, particularly for underrepresented students.

This program provides funding for K–12 schools and community organizations in Arkansas to host professional artists for in-school residencies that integrate the arts into educational curricula.