Youth Leadership Grants for Alaska Native Communities

GrantID: 11824

Grant Funding Amount Low: $6,000

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $8,000

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Summary

Unlock the potential of your community with a transformative funding opportunity designed to foster youth development and cultural enrichment. This initiative specifically targets Alaska, inviting nonprofits, small businesses, and individuals to submit proposals that address the challenges faced by Alaska Native youth in relation to the juvenile justice system.


By focusing on innovative community projects, applicants can receive grants ranging from $6,000 to $8,000, with no matching funds required, making this an accessible opportunity for those looking to create meaningful change.


The primary goal of this funding is to reduce the overrepresentation of minority youth in the juvenile justice system while enhancing the capacity of Alaska Native communities to manage and implement sustainable programs. Projects that prioritize cultural activities, youth leadership development, or community engagement will align perfectly with the funding priorities of this grant.


Successful proposals will demonstrate a clear understanding of local needs and a commitment to leveraging cultural knowledge and community connections to drive impactful outcomes.


With a rolling application process, you can submit your proposal at any time, and expect feedback within two weeks, allowing for swift action and community mobilization. This is not just funding; it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of youth and families while strengthening the fabric of your community.


By harnessing the power of culture and leadership, you can be a catalyst for change that empowers the next generation. Embrace this chance to secure vital resources that will help cultivate resilience and innovation among Alaska Native youth, ultimately contributing to a healthier, more vibrant community.



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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History, Music & Humanities, Community Development & Services, Community/Economic Development, Non-Profit Support Services, Other, Youth/Out-of-School Youth.