Regional Youth and Community Program Funding
GrantID: 11914
Grant Funding Amount Low: $20,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $40,000
Summary
This funding opportunity offers annual support for community-focused work within a specific region in Georgia, particularly areas that include a major metropolitan center and surrounding county communities. The grants are intended for established nonprofit organizations rather than individuals or businesses, with a focus on groups that already have a stable structure and a demonstrated history of serving local residents. While the opportunity does not extend to start-up efforts or projects outside the state, it does encourage proposals from organizations that can show long-term commitment and measurable impact.
The funding is designed to strengthen programs that support children, youth, and families, especially those facing economic or social challenges. Organizations may request support for operating needs or program-related activities that help expand access to learning, promote safety and stability, or provide enriching educational experiences. Some funding may also be directed toward creative or educational initiatives that benefit young people in schools and community settings. The intent of the funds is to reinforce existing programs that demonstrate positive outcomes and have the capacity to grow or enhance services.
Award amounts generally range from about $20,000 to $40,000, with many organizations receiving support near the midpoint of this range. The funding is competitive and only available once every twelve months to each applicant, encouraging organizations to prepare thoughtful proposals that reflect both their current needs and the broader goals of community improvement.
Overall, this opportunity benefits organizations that are well established, well managed, and strongly connected to the communities they serve. It offers meaningful financial assistance to help them maintain or strengthen programs that address critical needs, enhance youth development, improve educational pathways, and support families experiencing hardship within the designated Georgia service areas.
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