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This small-grants program provides up to $10,000 USD per group, along with mentorship, capacity building, and communications support to help young changemakers grow sustainable, community-centered initiatives. The Growing Roots Grant invests in new and emerging youth-led projects—initiatives no older than one year—that strengthen community resilience, advance political influence, and build grassroots power.
Grants will be awarded to 8–10 groups. In addition to funding, grantees receive: Ongoing coaching from Roots staff Tailored capacity-building workshops (organizing, storytelling, communications, evaluation, etc.) Communications and media amplification via Roots channels The program supports youth-led groups (majority ages 18–35 ) from: Applications are also welcomed from diaspora and BIPOC communities based in the Global North.
Groups do not need to be legally registered. Projects must be executed collectively, not by a single individual. What Types of Projects Are Funded The 2026 cycle focuses on three impact areas: 1.
Strategic Dialogue & Narrative Building Initiatives that create space for dialogue in polarized contexts—countering misinformation, strengthening community relationships, and building bridges between communities, institutions, authorities, or coalitions. 2.
Advocacy-Oriented Initiatives Projects aiming to influence policies or legislation, or to drive changes in municipal or local governance through advocacy, research, or civic engagement. 3. Community Autonomy Initiatives Efforts that develop community-owned infrastructure, systems, and resources to strengthen long-term autonomy, resilience, and local power structures.
What the Application Includes Applicants will be asked to provide: Information about the group (region, age range, contact details, type of work) A description of the project, goals, target beneficiaries, and community relationship A short video introducing the applicant(s), the motivation, and the story behind the project Roots accepts applications in English or Spanish .
Applications open: February 8–28, 2026 Review period: March 2026 Results announced: By April 15, 2026 (Only selected groups will be contacted.)
Tips for a Strong Application (from Roots) Explain the root causes your project addresses Be clear about the change your project will create Show how your project reaches beyond your immediate circle Demonstrate sustainability beyond the grant period Ensure your budget aligns with your planned activities Tell your story—your “why” matters Questions or support: microgrants@poweredbyroots.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Youth-led climate justice groups in Global South, diaspora, and BIPOC communities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $10,000 per group. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Growing Roots Grant 2026 is funded by Roots. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Maternal Mental Health Equity Fund is sponsored by Perigee Fund, W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Community Health Acceleration Partnership (CHAP), Maritz Family Foundation, and Roots & Wings Foundation (pooled fund). This is a national pooled fund supporting groups working within BIPOC communities, led by BIPOC leaders with a community-oriented focus, and demonstrating impact in addressing maternal mental health inequity.