The Scranton Area Community Foundation is now accepting requests for proposals for the 2023 Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) grants program.
Donor Name: Scranton Area Community Foundation
State: Pennsylvania
County: Lackawanna County (PA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/13/2023
Size of the Grant: $5,000
Details:
Tomorrow’s Leaders Today (TLT) is a youth leadership program of Leadership Lackawanna that provides high school juniors with the opportunity to meet with community leaders and decision-makers. In addition to leadership development, the students are also required to complete a philanthropy curriculum conducted by the Scranton Area Community Foundation. TLT seeks to help participants realize what they can do to make a difference in their community as young philanthropists and to further develop their leadership skills.
In 2023, grants will be provided to organizations working to make a difference in the following Priority Areas:
- Animal shelter expansion
- Programs for those experiencing homelessness
- Examples of potential grants for this area include, but are not limited to:
- Projects providing housing, food, or transportation for people experiencing homelessness
- Projects providing access to education or workforce training for people experiencing homelessness
- Examples of potential grants for this area include, but are not limited to:
- Behavioral Health – Programming for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
- Examples of potential grants for this area include, but are not limited to:
- Projects providing therapeutic and medical assistance to individuals 25 years of age and younger
- Mentorship programs specifically serving individuals 25 years of age and younger with mental health issues
- Examples of potential grants for this area include, but are not limited to:
Funding Information
Grants up to $5,000 are available to charitable organizations whose programming addresses:
- Animal shelter expansion
- Programs for those experiencing homelessness
- Behavioral Health – Programming for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
Criteria
Applications will be accepted from charitable organizations in Lackawanna County.
For more information, visit Tomorrow’s Leaders Today Grant.