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"Healthy Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program Summer 2026 Cycle" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Healthy Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program Summer 2026 Cycle is sponsored by Massachusetts Attorney General's Office. This program funds youth summer jobs that advance positive public health outcomes in Massachusetts communities and provide meaningful professional development opportunities for young people.
Applicants must provide grant-funded youth employees with access to structured professional development opportunities, including career readiness training, financial literacy education, or professional certifications.
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* This page, Healthy Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program Summer 2026 Cycle, is offered by * Office of the Attorney General The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office (AGO) is pleased to announce the Healthy Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program for the Summer 2026 cycle.
The AGO requests proposals which fund one or more youth summer jobs that advance positive public health outcomes in Massachusetts communities and meaningful professional development opportunities for young people.
Applicants must provide grant funded youth employees with access to structured professional development opportunities, including, but not limited to, career readiness training, financial literacy education, or professional certifications. **Before applying, applicants should review the full list of grant requirements in the Request for Proposals. ** An informational webinar was hosted on February 18th.
Please find the webinar recording here. * Submission Instructions The following entities are eligible to apply for grant funding: * Non-profit organizations within Massachusetts; * Municipal and other local government entities; and * State government entities.
Non-profit organizations that are public charities (generally speaking, public charities have 501(c)(3) status) must be in full compliance with the statutory requirements set forth in G. L. ch.
12, secs. 8E and 8F, and G. L.
ch. 68, sec. 19, including initial registration and filing of annual financial reports with the AGO’s Non-Profit Organizations/Public Charities Division.
Public charities must also comply with obligations and reporting requirements set by the Internal Revenue Service. As of September 2023, the Non-Profit Organizations/Public Charities Division requires all charitable registrations and annual filings to be made through the Charity Portal. Please find more information here.
## Submission Instructions * Grant applications with accompanying proposals must be delivered electronically through theAGO's Online Grants Portalby 5:00 P. M. March 13, * Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed.
* Applications will not be accepted in any other format. * As of February 1, 2026, the AGO’s Online Grants Portal is now hosted on a * Applicants must create a new free online account even if they have applied for an AGO grant in the past. * New accounts may take up to 2 business days to activate.
The application period has been lengthened by one week to accommodate new account registrations. * Applicants are required to keep their contact information current on the AGO’s Online Grants Portal. * Once applicants have started an application, the application may be saved * Confirmation of Application Receipt: Applicants typically receive an email confirmation within 2 days.
If a confirmation is not received, please email the AGO Grants Team at AGOgrants@mass. gov. * If the applicant experiences issues with the AGO's Online Grant Portal, they should email AGOgrants@mass. gov or call (617) 963-2797 for assistance.
The AGO encourages applicants to upload documents in advance of the deadline to avoid last minute submission issues. ### Request for Proposals ## Help Us Improve Mass. gov with your feedback
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Non-profit organizations within Massachusetts; Municipal and other local government entities; and State government entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was March 13, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Healthy Summer Youth Jobs Grant Program Summer 2026 Cycle is funded by Massachusetts Attorney General's Office. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Massachusetts. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
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