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Rec For All Programming Grant - Round 2 is sponsored by District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). This grant supports the launch or expansion of new or existing programs in cultural arts, youth development, environmental, sports/athletics, and therapeutic recreation.
It aims to broaden access to high-quality, affordable recreation in underserved communities in DC, ensuring residents have opportunities to play, learn, and grow.
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Rec for All Community Grants Department of Parks and Recreation is seeking organizations through the competitive grantmaking process to provide inclusive and accessible recreational opportunities to all members of our community.
Through our programs and facilities, we strive to promote physical, social, and emotional wellness, foster a sense of community, and enhance the quality of life for all individuals, regardless of ability, age, race, gender, or socioeconomic status. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages lifelong learning, growth, and personal fulfillment.
Programming Grant - Round 2 DEADLINE: Monday, February 16, 2026, at 12:00 pm Organizations can apply for a grant of up to $75,000 to support the launch or expansion of a new or existing program. DPR will accept applications in the following areas: cultural arts, youth development, environmental, sports/athletics, and therapeutic recreation.
Support, Engagement, and Events Grant DEADLINE: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm Organizations can apply for the following sub-grant categories: Support Grant - Up to $5,000 grant to purchase equipment, supplies, and materials for existing programs, including sports, cultural arts, and youth development. Engagement Grant - Up to $10,000 grant for field trips and other engagement activities for youth groups.
Event and Travel Grant - Up to $10,000 grant to support either an event, tournament, or travel for athletic competitions for youth groups. DEADLINE: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm Organizations can apply for a grant of up to $75,000 to support the launch or expansion of a new or existing program.
DPR will accept applications in the following areas: fitness, sports/e-sports, youth development/leadership, cultural arts & learning, occupational development, entrepreneurship/career exploration, global education and training, and gardening/nutrition/environment.
Extended Summer Programming Grant DEADLINE: Friday, December 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm Organizations can apply for a grant of up to $30,000 to provide extended summer programming to 50 youth ages 10 to 13 for four consecutive weeks. The Extended Summer program is designed to provide continued recreational opportunities to district youth during the summer months. The goal is to enhance key skills and provide a safe and engaging environment.
It includes enrichment activities beyond the regular school year to keep youth engaged, active and learning. The program promotes physical wellness, social emotional growth and community connection while offering safe affordable opportunities for children and teens during the summer months.
The objective of the program is to: Provide enrichment through arts, technology and physical activity Ensure equitable access to summer programming for all eligible participants.
Offer career exploration and community engagement Provide creative and cultural enrichment that complements recreation Fort Dupont Ice Arena Leisure and Competitive Programming Grant DEADLINE: Monday, January 5, 2026 at 4:00 pm With the opening of the new Fort Dupont Ice Arena, DPR is also launching grants to support high-quality, structured recreational programming at the DPR Fort Dupont Ice Arena.
Funding is available for both leisure programming—such as learn-to-skate, figure skating, hockey skills, broom ball, and other ice activities—as well as competitive youth hockey teams across multiple age divisions. One-time events are not eligible; programs must offer consistent, ongoing activities at the arena.
Organizations can apply for a grant up to $235,000 to facilitate programming with a minimum of 24 hours each week for 36 weeks in the following areas: Leisure Programming - Learn-to-skate figure skating (developmental/leisure), hockey (skills development), broom ball, other ice programming) Competitive Programming - Establishment of a competitive youth Hockey Team, composed of both boys’ and girls’ teams.
The teams must be from at least two divisions, including 8U, 10U, 12U, 14U and 16U divisions. Pre-Application Meeting Information: SUPPORT, ENGAGEMENT, AND EVENTS (SEE) Grant Pre-Application Meeting: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Registration required here .
Pre-Application Meeting: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Registration required here . Extended Summer Programming Grant Pre-Application Meeting: Friday, December 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM.
Registration required here . Fort Dupont Ice Arena Leisure and Competitive Programming Grant Pre-Application Meeting: Thursday, December 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Registration required here.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations providing inclusive and accessible recreational opportunities to all members of the community. DPR will accept applications in the specified areas. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $75,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was February 16, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Rec For All Programming Grant - Round 2 is funded by District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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