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Find similar grantsThis initiative supports the expansion of the YMCA Youth and Government® program in 15 states, with the aim of reaching over 14,000 new youth, hosting 30 statewide civic events, and reducing financial barriers through scholarships.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: YMCA associations in specific states participating in the Youth and Government® program. Focuses on youth empowerment and civic leadership. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $1 million total (supports expansion in 15 states, reaching over 14,000 new youth). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
YMCA Youth and Government® Program Expansion Grants is funded by YMCA of the USA and Carnegie Corporation of New York. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Youth Empowerment Fund Fall 2026 Mini-Grant Application is sponsored by YMCA of San Francisco / Urban Services YMCA. The Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) provides mini-grants to support youth-led projects that make a positive impact in San Francisco. Funding for the Fall 2026 Mini Grant Cycle is available for materials and supplies, and projects must not have previously received a YEF grant.
Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) Mini Grant Funding is sponsored by YMCA of San Francisco / Department of Children, Youth and their Families (DCYF). The Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) offers mini-grants for youth-led projects in San Francisco. This specific mini-grant funding is for projects that have never received a YEF grant and is limited to materials and supplies.
Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF) Mini Grant Funding is sponsored by YMCA of San Francisco (Urban Services YMCA). Provides funding for youth-led projects in San Francisco focusing on youth trends and needs, community improvement, or youth entrepreneurship. Only projects that have not previously received a YEF grant are eligible for mini-grants.
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