Grants for Education, Recreation, and Community Projects

GrantID: 2368

Grant Funding Amount Low: $2,500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $25,000

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Summary


There are several grant opportunities available for projects and programs primarily designed to support initiatives that connect people with outdoor experiences, education, and community engagement. These grants are intended to help organizations and groups enhance access to programs that encourage learning, recreation, and wellness, as well as projects that improve facilities, equipment, or resources for youth and community activities.



Eligible applicants typically include nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and in some cases small community-based groups. These grants are not aimed at individual applicants in most situations, focusing instead on entities that can provide programs for larger groups or the public. Funding amounts can vary, with smaller grants offering a few thousand dollars for program support, while larger grants may provide tens of thousands to support more significant projects, including infrastructure, equipment, or multi-day activities.


The intent of the funding is flexible but generally aligns with enhancing participation, building skills, encouraging healthy activity, and fostering engagement with community resources or the natural environment. Applicants are encouraged to propose projects that have clear community benefits, whether through outdoor education experiences, structured programs, or development of local facilities.


The grants tend to be available annually, with each cycle allowing new applicants to submit proposals for consideration. Funding is usually restricted to projects taking place within the specified states or regions, ensuring that the resources directly support local communities. Overall, these grant opportunities are designed to support organizations that seek to make meaningful impacts through educational, recreational, and community-oriented projects, providing financial assistance to help bring plans to life while encouraging growth, learning, and participation for a diverse audience.


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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Children & Childcare, Community Development & Services, Education, Elementary Education, Non-Profit Support Services, Secondary Education, Sports & Recreation, Students, Youth/Out-of-School Youth .