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Small Grant Cycle is sponsored by La84 Foundation. The Small Grant Cycle supports youth sports programs, sports equipment purchases, and the renovation or refurbishment of fields and facilities. The foundation prioritizes programs that promote sports exposure and exploration for youth in under-resourced communities, emphasizing play equity and positive youth development. Funding is typically used for program costs, coach stipends, and organizational capacity to deliver sport and play activities.
Geographic focus: Southern California (Imperial, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties)
Focus areas: Youth Sports, Play Equity, Girls in Sports, School-based Sports Programs, Adaptive Sports, Coaching Education
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations and public agencies serving youth under age 18 in the eight southernmost counties of California. Applicants must have written child safety policies addressing sexual abuse prevention and must serve high-need communities. Priority is given to programs that are free or very low-cost. Elite/club sports models with high fees and single schools (as opposed to district-wide systems) are generally ineligible. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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