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Find similar grantsThe Rural Youth Development Grants Program aims to break down barriers to participation for rural youth, enhance opportunities for youth involvement in policy and decision-making, create safe environments for youth activities, and improve access to information and technology.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Rural youth encounter economic and physical barriers that prevent them from receiving adequate care, services, or resources necessary for healthy development. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Rural Youth Development Grants Program is funded by USDA, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Corporate Social Investments (CSI) - Capacity Development Programmes is a grant from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) South Africa that funds skills development, entrepreneurship, and community capacity-building initiatives targeting youth, women, and marginalized South African communities. The program supports accredited training, sustainable community projects, financial literacy programs for SMMEs, and capacity-building for nonprofits and community-based organizations. Eligible applicants include registered nonprofit organizations, nonprofit companies with PBO status, and public institutions operating for more than 12 months with acceptable governance structures. Projects must target rural, semi-urban, and township areas and align with Sustainable Development Goals. Applications are open from April 1 to August 31 each year, with a 2026 deadline of August 31.
Grants to California Nonprofits and Tribes to Prevent Youth and Young Adult Substance Use is sponsored by Not specified (listed on GrantWatch). Grants to California nonprofit organizations, Tribal organizations, and coalitions to prevent substance use disorder among youth. Funding is intended to support activities that are related to youth and young adults aged 12-26 in low-income, rural, and/or urban communities.
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