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California Youth Grants

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Tobacco-Use Prevention Education Program Initiation Grant Tier 1, Cohort U
$6,000
California Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to local educational agencies in California to implement comprehensive tobacco-use prevention programs and policies for students in grades six through twelve.

Education
City or township governments
Community Wellbeing Grant
$25,000
Tri-City Mental Health Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 25, 2025

This initiative provides funding and support for community-led projects that promote mental and emotional wellness for youth aged 0 to 25 in Claremont, La Verne, and Pomona, California.

Health
Nonprofits
California Serves Grant Program
$500,000
California Department of Education (CDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 1, 2025

This program provides funding to local educational agencies in California to expand service-learning opportunities that help students earn the State Seal of Civic Engagement.

Education
Independent school districts
Field of Interest Funds Grant
$10,000
Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties that assist specific populations, such as women and children in need, children with special needs, and wheelchair users, to enhance community well-being and self-sufficiency.

Health
Nonprofits
William & Lottie Daniel Fund Child Care Scholarship Grant
$50,000
Santa Barbara Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support to licensed nonprofit child care programs in Santa Barbara County to help reduce tuition costs for families with young children, particularly those facing economic challenges.

Education
Nonprofits
LA84 Foundation Grant Program
Contact for amount
LA84 Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 9, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Southern California that promote youth development through sports, particularly for underserved youth, including girls, youth of color, and those with disabilities.

Youth
Nonprofits
Dr. Seuss Foundation Bright Futures Grant
$60,000
San Diego Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 21, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in San Diego County to enhance early childhood literacy and learning programs for children aged 0 to 8, particularly those from underserved communities.

Education
Nonprofits
Public Service Agency Grant Program
$40,000
City of Fountain Valley Housing and Community Development Division
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to agencies that deliver essential services to low-income residents of Fountain Valley, including housing assistance, health services, and job training.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Bothin Foundation Capital Grants
Contact for amount
The Bothin Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in California that are undertaking capital projects related to health, education, and community development.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
Garden Education Projects in California
$2,000
San Diego Ag in the Classroom (SDAITC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 29, 2024

This grant provides funding and resources to schools in San Diego County to create and enhance garden-based educational projects that integrate various academic subjects through hands-on agricultural learning experiences.

Education
Nonprofits
Nonprofit Youth Grant Program Fund
$6,500
City of Visalia
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Visalia that offer programs and services specifically designed to benefit local youth.

Youth
Nonprofits
Community Development Block Grant Program
$75,000
City of El Centro Community Services Department Economic Development Division
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in El Centro to deliver essential public services aimed at assisting low- to moderate-income individuals and addressing community needs such as homelessness prevention, youth programs, and health services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Improve the Quality of Life of LGBTQ+ Community in California
$5,000
Community Foundation for Monterey County
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Monterey County that aim to improve the quality of life for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families through initiatives in arts, health, civil rights, and community building.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Nonprofits
Measure A Safe Routes to School, Bicycle and Pedestrian Grant Program
$4,200,000
Santa Barbara County Association of Governments
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 28, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to schools, universities, and local agencies for projects that improve bicycle and pedestrian safety and access near schools in South Coast communities of Santa Barbara County.

Transportation
Nonprofits
Read Conmigo Educator Grants
$3,000
The Kemper Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 20, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $3,000 to full-time educators in Spanish-English dual-language programs at public or charter elementary schools in select counties of California, Florida, and Texas to improve bilingual education resources and professional development.

Education
Individuals
Cultivating Inland Empire Latino Opportunity Fund
$15,000
Inland Empire Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Riverside and San Bernardino counties that are dedicated to improving the lives of Latinos through initiatives in areas like affordable housing, education, and health equity.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Hearts & Minds Educational Technology Fund
$5,000
El Dorado Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 15, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving El Dorado County and nearby areas for capacity building and community improvement projects.

Community Development
City or township governments
Aaron Rodgers NorCal Fire Recovery Grant Program
$25,000
North Valley Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 5, 2026

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and schools in Butte County, California, for innovative programs that promote the mental and physical health of youth affected by the 2018 Camp Fire.

Health
Nonprofits
JUSTIN Community Grants
$50,000
JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 12, 2025

This program provides funding to local schools and non-profits in North County to support projects that improve community welfare in areas such as health, wellness, and youth enrichment.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Kimball Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Kimball Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations that align with the Foundation's priorities, supporting a range of community-focused initiatives.

Community Development
Nonprofits