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ActiveThe NBA Foundation · 2026

NBA Foundation Grants

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Agency: The NBA Foundation
Funding: Not specified
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations committed to uplifting young people (ages 14-24) through career readiness, workforce development, or economic empowerment in NBA team markets.

About This Grant

The NBA Foundation invests in local and national organizations serving under-resourced youth ages 14-24 that promote school-to-career employment opportunities, including job readiness, skill training, job placement, and career advancement.

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Nonprofit organizations committed to uplifting young people (ages 14-24) through career readiness, workforce development, or economic empowerment in NBA team markets.

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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations committed to uplifting young people (ages 14-24) through career readiness, workforce development, or economic empowerment in NBA team markets. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

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NBA Foundation Grants is funded by The NBA Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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