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Youth Sports Grants is sponsored by North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission (NCYOEC). The NCYOEC offers grants for nonprofessional youth sports teams and events. This includes travel funding for teams to compete in North Carolina or out-of-state, host funding to attract sporting events, and grants for youth sports equipment or facility upgrades and improvements.
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Apply for up to $5,000 in travel funding for youth sports events Learn more about our new partnership and how it can help you introduce archery to your students. Donate today to support us as we work to provide outdoor learning opportunities for NC youth. Explore our range of branded apparel, cups, and more.
Explore Our Grants and Programs Outdoor Field Trips and Structures Funding for Outdoor School Clubs Youth Team Travel and Event Host Funding Earn Patches for Completing Activities Awarded to Schools and Nonprofits Funding for Outdoor Education We fund grants and programs that provide adventurous activities and life changing learning experiences for kids and teenagers across North Carolina.
Improve Mental and Physical Health We support outdoor adventurous activities that promote and develop mental and physical wellbeing. By promoting "screen-free" activities, we're providing opportunties for students to reduce stress and connect with nature. Engaging Youth with Conservation We fund field trips and projects that include conservation-based activities, such as hunting, fishing, and propagation of native fish and plants.
Build Social and Leadership Skills Experiential learning gives students the opportunity to make friends and build their confidence in an outdoor learning environment. Drive Community Engagement Our grants involve a variety of community stakeholders and provide opportunities for students to support and learn from their communities.
Support Outdoor Industries Youth are exposed to new activities and career pathways in the outdoor recreation, STEM, and agricultural sectors. Stay updated on our grants and programs You are now leaving a North Carolina State Government website and will be redirected to the North Carolina Outdoors Foundation website.
The NC Outdoors Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports the mission of the NC Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission. Stay updated on our grants and programs
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations in all 100 counties of North Carolina are eligible for grants related to equipment or facility upgrades. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000 (travel funding); Up to $25,000 (host funding); Varies (equipment/facility upgrades). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Youth Sports Grants is funded by North Carolina Youth Outdoor Engagement Commission (NCYOEC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in North Carolina. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The Homeless Youth Program is a grant from the Illinois Department of Human Services that funds services for homeless and at-risk youth across Illinois. Administered through the Office of Community and Positive Youth Development, it supports nonprofit organizations delivering shelter, outreach, and support services to young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Eligible applicants are Illinois-based nonprofits with demonstrated capacity to serve youth. Awards range from $100,000 to $800,000 per year under CSFA number 444-80-0711. This is a FY 2026 funding opportunity with an application deadline of May 21, 2025.
Community Investment Tax Credit Program (CITC) is a grant from the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development that provides state tax credit allocations to 501(c)(3) nonprofits, enabling them to attract private donations from individuals and businesses. Donors contributing $500 or more to approved projects receive tax credits equal to 50% of their contribution. The program has leveraged nearly $27 million in charitable contributions to approximately 700 projects statewide. Eligible project areas include education, housing, job training, arts and culture, economic development, and services for at-risk populations. Projects must be located in or serve residents of Maryland's Priority Funding Areas. The application period is typically held annually.
The Families First Community Grant Program is a competitive grant initiative from the Tennessee Department of Human Services (TDHS) offering approximately $27 million in funding to support nonprofit organizations serving low-income Tennessee families. Grants fund programs across four priority areas: education, health, economic stability, and family well-being, aligned with TANF goals of promoting self-sufficiency. Eligible applicants are 501(c)(3) nonprofits based in Tennessee that provide direct services to economically disadvantaged families. The 2025 application cycle closed July 10, 2025. This program reflects Tennessee's broader commitment to strengthening communities through strategic investment in local organizations that address the root causes of poverty.
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