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Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund

Quick Facts

Agency: Citi Foundation
Funding: Not specified
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Funding Cycle: Recurring
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Newark, St. Louis, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., that are working to connect low-income young adults with college and career success.
Geographic Scope: Global

About This Grant

Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund is sponsored by Citi Foundation. The Youth Opportunity Fund, led by the Citi Foundation and America's Promise Alliance, provides grants to nonprofits working in innovative ways to place low-income young adults on a path towards college and career success. The focus is on specific cities across the United States.

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Eligibility Requirements

Nonprofit organizations in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Newark, St. Louis, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., that are working to connect low-income young adults with college and career success.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Newark, St. Louis, San Francisco and Washington, D.C., that are working to connect low-income young adults with college and career success. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund?

Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund is funded by Citi Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

Which states are eligible for Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund?

This opportunity targets applicants in Washington and New York. Check the official notice for exact location requirements.

How do I apply for Citi Foundation - Youth Opportunity Fund?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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