The Lewis County is seeking applications for its Youth Development Program.
Donor Name: Lewis County
State: New York
County: Lewis County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/20/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
OCFS encourages municipalities to fund a wide variety of youth development programs including, but not limited to, the following:
- Citizenship and Civic Engagement (youth leadership, cultural competency, race equity, etc.)
- Community (youth activism, mentoring, community service, etc.)
- Economic Security (career development, life skills, etc.)
- Physical and Emotional Health (seasonal activities like summer camp, opportunities for creative expression, etc.)
- Education (“out-of-school time” programming to support educational engagement like drop-out prevention services, etc.)
- Family (conflict resolution supports like restorative practices, etc.)
Project Period
October 1, 2024- September 30, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
Programs eligible for funding must meet the criteria below:
- Serve youth under 21 years of age.
- Provide community-level services, opportunities, and supports designed to promote positive youth development.
- Have a non-discrimination policy and not deny youth services based on ethnicity/race, political affiliation, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or other disability, national origin, or any protected characteristic under local, state, and/or federal law.
- Collect data, including participant demographic information, as required by OCFS in a manner that allows for accurate reporting of anonymized aggregate data.
- Demonstrate competency in the areas of governance, monitoring and evaluation, partnership, and financial stewardship
For more information, visit Lewis County.