The City of Urbana announces the availability of funding for grants to public or private not-for-profit agencies to provide community-based services for children and youth from low income families.
Donor Name: City of Urbana
State: Illinois
City: Urbana
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2023
Size of the Grant: $10,000-$50,000
Grant Period: 1 year
Details:
Through this grant opportunity, the City of Urbana seeks to fund programs that meet the documented needs of Urbana children and youth from early childhood (Kindergarten, Pre-K) through 22 years of age. Proposals should target those from low-income families with the goal of having a lasting impact on the community. This grant opportunity focuses on four key service areas:
- Health(Healthcare, mental health resources, trauma support)
- Wellness(Recreation, after school programs, educational programming, mentoring)
- Opportunity(Workforce development, job training)
- Violence Prevention(mentoring, educational program, intervention programs)
Funding Information
A total of $300,000 is available for Youth Services grants in FY 2023-2024. The anticipated grant range is $10,000-$50,000.
Project Period
The grant period is July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024.
Eligible Expenses
- Staff/volunteer time
- Program supplies & materials
- Facility lease
Evaluation Criteria
Grants will be prioritized to encourage partnerships and cooperation among agencies ¡ Priority will be given to programs that increase rather than replace services.
For more information, visit Youth Services Grant Program.