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Northern New Mexico Youth Fund is sponsored by Thornburg Foundation (in partnership with 20 other philanthropic, corporate, and state partners; LANL Foundation serves as backbone organization). The Northern New Mexico Youth Fund pools resources from multiple partners to build work-based learning and career training pathways for "opportunity youth" (ages 16-24) who are disconnected from both school and the workforce.
While focusing on education and workforce, the initiative supports meaningful student experiences and community-based organizations serving young people, which can encompass aspects of mental and behavioral health support.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Community-based organizations, tribal communities, and school districts across northern New Mexico serving "opportunity youth" (young people ages 16-24 who are disconnected from both school and the workforce). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1.85 million awarded in 2025 to 19 organizations (Year 2 fundraising cleared $3.2 million). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Northern New Mexico Youth Fund is funded by Thornburg Foundation (in partnership with 20 other philanthropic, corporate, and state partners; LANL Foundation serves as backbone organization). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in New Mexico. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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