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South Carolina Youth Grants

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Litter Crew Grant
$10,000
PalmettoPride
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2024

Date Added

Nov 6, 2024

This grant provides funding to South Carolina municipalities, litter control organizations, and community groups for litter removal projects, especially in areas that are challenging for volunteers to access safely.

Transportation
County governments
Juvenile Justice (Title II) Formula Grant Program
Contact for amount
South Carolina Department of Public Safety
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides funding to state and local agencies, nonprofits, and tribal governments to develop innovative strategies that prevent youth from entering the justice system and promote positive youth development.

Law Justice and Legal Services
City or township governments
NFL Foundation Grassroots Program
$250,000
National Football League (NFL) Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and schools in low- to moderate-income neighborhoods for improving local football fields, ensuring safe and accessible play spaces for community youth.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Community Grants Program
$15,000
Community Foundation for the Central Savannah River Area
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and public entities providing essential services to residents in specific counties of Georgia and South Carolina, focusing on arts, education, health, and assistance for those in need.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Neighborhood Enrichment Grant Program
$2,500
Richland County Community Planning & Development
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 24, 2025

This program provides funding to neighborhood organizations in Richland County for projects that improve community life and engage residents, without requiring a match or volunteer hours.

Community Development
Exclusive - see details
Community Assistance Grants
Contact for amount
City of Charleston
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 3, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Charleston that deliver essential services in areas like health, education, and community development to improve the well-being of local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Growing in STEM Mini-Grants
$2,500
South Carolina Coalition for Mathematics & Science (SCCMS)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This initiative provides funding to South Carolina educators for innovative STEAM projects that enhance student engagement and learning in science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

Education
Nonprofits
Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Program
$880,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This program provides funding to schools and community organizations in South Carolina to create or expand after-school and summer learning opportunities for students and their families, particularly those from low-income backgrounds.

Education
Nonprofits
Rotary Club of Summerville Grant Fund
$20,000
Rotary Club of Summerville
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 16, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations for short-term projects that address community needs in the Greater Summerville area, focusing on areas such as hunger, education, health, and family services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Term Arts Education Project Grants
$15,000
South Carolina Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 24, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, colleges, and government units in South Carolina to enhance arts education programs for preschool and K–12 students, particularly in underserved areas.

Arts
Nonprofits
Education and Economic Development Act (EEDA) Preparing College- and Career-Ready Graduates Competitive Grants
$1,500,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This grant provides financial support to South Carolina school districts to implement programs that help at-risk students in grades 3 through 12 improve their academic performance and prepare for future careers.

Education
Independent school districts
Fall for Giving Grant
$20,000
Fall for Greenville Board of Directors
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 22, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Greenville, SC, focusing on culinary, cultural diversity, family, and music programs that benefit the local community.

Arts
Nonprofits
Data Center Community Action Grants
Contact for amount
Meta
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This program provides funding to local schools, nonprofits, and community organizations in areas where Meta operates data centers, focusing on technology-driven community development and enhancing STEAM education.

Education
Independent school districts
Community Development Block Grant
Contact for amount
City of Charleston Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 20, 2026

This funding program provides financial support to local organizations and municipalities in Charleston to improve housing, economic opportunities, and community services for low- and moderate-income residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Summer Reading Camp Community Partnership Grant
$700,000
South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This grant provides funding to local school districts and community organizations in South Carolina to create summer reading camps that help struggling elementary students improve their reading skills through structured literacy support and engaging activities.

Education
Independent school districts
ACRE Seeds for Success Program
$5,000
South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 19, 2026

Date Added

Jun 12, 2026

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.

Education
Individuals
Connected Communities Grants
$60,000
Central Carolina Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 3, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and community groups in South Carolina's Midlands region for innovative projects that strengthen community connections and improve residents' quality of life.

Community Development
Nonprofits
School Arts Support Grants
$2,500
South Carolina Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible schools in South Carolina for acquiring arts supplies, professional development, and creative services to enhance student learning through innovative arts practices.

Arts
Independent school districts
Community Impact Grant
$50,000
Richland County Office of Budget and Strategic Management (BSM)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations in Richland County, South Carolina, for community-based programs that improve the quality of life for underserved residents through innovative solutions.

Community Development
Nonprofits
State Personal Responsibility Education Program Grant
$400,000
South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 25, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in South Carolina that provide evidence-based education to youth aged 10 to 19, aiming to reduce teen pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections through improved reproductive health knowledge and access to contraceptive methods.

Health
Nonprofits