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State Youth Grants

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2025-2027 Job and Work Readiness Grant
$300,000
Oregon Youth Development Division
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 29, 2025

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.

Workforce Development
City or township governments
Colorado School Health Professional Grant Program
Contact for amount
Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 27, 2026

This program provides funding to Colorado K-12 education providers to hire licensed health professionals who can deliver essential behavioral health services and support to students.

Health
Independent school districts
Colorado School Transformation Network Grant
$180,000
Colorado Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 4, 2026

This grant provides financial support and resources to low-performing schools in Colorado to enhance student engagement and achievement through collaborative improvement strategies and professional development.

Education
Independent school districts
Breakfast After the Bell Grant Program
$7,000
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 13, 2026

This program provides funding to eligible schools in Illinois to implement Breakfast After the Bell service models, making breakfast more accessible to students and increasing participation in the School Breakfast Program.

Food and Nutrition
Independent school districts
Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant Program
$200,000
Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2024

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.

Safety
City or township governments
New Jersey Inclusion Project
$1,100,000
New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 27, 2026

This initiative provides funding and resources to New Jersey schools and nonprofit organizations to promote inclusive education practices for students with disabilities, ensuring they have equitable access to quality education.

Education
Independent school districts
Safe Routes to School
$7,000,000
Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 30, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, local governments, and nonprofit organizations in Colorado to improve safety and accessibility for students walking or biking to school.

Transportation
State governments
Tobacco-Use Prevention and Youth Engagement Grant (Cohort 2026–29)
$750,000
California Department of Education
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 17, 2025

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.

Education
City or township governments
Full-Service Community Schools Competitive Grant
$1,800,000
Minnesota Department of Education (MDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

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.

Education
Independent school districts
FY25 K-5 STEM Grant - Round 2
$25,000
Nevada Governor’s Office of Science, Innovation and Technology (OSIT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2024

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.

Education
Independent school districts
Children's Justice Act Grant Program
$180,000
Arizona Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GOYFF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to organizations in Arizona that work to improve the investigation and handling of child abuse and neglect cases, particularly focusing on minimizing trauma for child victims.

Law Justice and Legal Services
Exclusive - see details
Arts in Education In-School Residency
$40,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

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.

Education
Independent school districts
Truants' Alternative and Optional Education Program
Contact for amount
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 11, 2026

This funding opportunity supports school districts and educational organizations in Illinois to provide truancy intervention and optional education programs for students at risk of dropping out.

Education
Independent school districts
Kentucky Opioid Abatement - Prevention
$1,000,000
Kentucky Office of the Attorney General (Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for organizations to implement prevention programs aimed at reducing opioid use and its impact, particularly among youth and communities at risk in Kentucky.

Health
Nonprofits
Pediatric Mental Health Care Coordination Service Expansion Grant Program
$1,400
Wyoming Department of Health (WDH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Wyoming-based healthcare providers for training staff and developing workflows to integrate a mental health care coordination platform into pediatric patient services.

Health
Nonprofits
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Funding Program
Contact for amount
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 15, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to local education agencies in New York State to ensure the delivery of special education services and resources for children and youth with disabilities.

Education
Independent school districts
Child Abuse Prevention Specialty License Plate Grant Program
$25,000
Arizona Governor's Office of Youth, Faith and Family (GOYFF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This program provides funding to Arizona organizations that focus on preventing child abuse and supporting families affected by it through advocacy and educational services.

Income Security and Social Services
Exclusive - see details
Trauma-Informed Substance Use Prevention Program
$5,000,000
Arizona Governor's Office of Youth Faith and Family (GOYFF)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 5, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations in Arizona for developing and implementing trauma-informed programs that prevent substance misuse among youth and families.

Health
Nonprofits
UPWARD for Youth: Unlocking Potential with Advocacy, Resources and Development for Youth Program
$50,000
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council (ODDC)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 19, 2026

This grant provides funding to organizations that develop programs aimed at empowering youth with developmental disabilities through advocacy training and leadership development, helping them become effective self-advocates and community leaders.

Youth
County governments
My Brother's Keeper Challenge Grant
$300,000
New York State Education Department (NYSED)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 14, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to New York State public school districts to implement comprehensive strategies that improve educational outcomes for boys and young men of color, focusing on early childhood readiness, reading proficiency, and financial literacy.

Education
Independent school districts