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In this issue, you will find Grant Alerts covering a variety of areas. Please use the links on the left under In This Issue to navigate this notice for topics applying to you.
Please forward to persons or organizations which may benefit.
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Program: Global Youth Service Day Lead Agency Program
Subject: Community Improvement, Capacity Building, Public, Society Benefit - Multipurpose and Other, Youth Development, Youth Programs Geographic: National
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations located in the United States
Maximum Grant Amount: $3,000.00
Deadline: July 31, 2015
Description: YSA (Youth Service America) and State Farm will support up to 100 Lead Agencies for Global Youth Service Day 2016, April 15 - 17, 2016. Nonprofit organizations located in the United States are eligible to apply.
The program offers organizations the funding, official designation, capacity-building training, and ongoing consultancy to lead high-impact; high-visibility youth service activities and celebration events for Global Youth Service Day. As the official organizer of Global Youth Service Day in their region, GYSD Lead Agencies are a vital part of creating a culture where young people have the opportunities and support to create positive change in their communities.
Website: www.ysa.org
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Program: Alternative Fuel Foundation
Subjects: Education
Geographic Area: National
Eligibility: Any individual non-profit public or private K-12 school or parent group associated with a non-profit public or private K-12 school. Universities are also eligible to apply provided the project meets grant criteria.
Grant Range: $250-500.00
Description: The Alternative Fuel Foundation seeks to help develop and strengthen green education programs throughout the northeast, while also helping to promote the use and study of alternative fuels. Small grants are made to schools to further the goals of the Foundation. Any non-profit public or private K-12 school or parent group associated with a non-profit public or private K-12 school is eligible to apply. Parent groups that are applying (PTO, PTA, etc.) must have an independent tax ID number (EIN) and official 501c(3) status from the IRS. If your group does not have 501c(3) status, please apply through your school. Pre-schools are not eligible. Universities are also eligible to apply provided the project meets grant criteria. There is a preference for funding requests that promote the awareness and use of alternative fuels or promote the concept of sustainability. Projects that encourage parent involvement and build stronger community spirit will be favored. Grant money cannot be used to pay for memorials, stipends, salaries, artists in residence, field trips, scholarships, or third party funding. Only 10% of any award granted can be used toward outside resources such as labor, installation, consultation, and delivery. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Go to: Grant Guidelines Back to TOP
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Youth, Disabilities, Recreation
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Program: National Inclusion Project
Subjects: Recreation, Sports, Youth Sports, Youth Development, Youth Programs
Geographic Area: National 
Eligibility:
To be eligible for a partnership, your program must be a non-profit or public organization
Maximum Grant Amount: $10,000.00
Description:
The National Inclusion Project partners with community organizations that are seeking to programmatically open doors for ALL children to learn, live, and play together. Organizations must be committed to do one or more of the following:
* Implement Let's ALL Play.
* Implement inclusive programs aimed at the development of best practices, protocols, and strategies.
Let's ALL Play is the National Inclusion Project's program model for recreational programs that are currently serving children with disabilities and wish to do it better, or programs seeking to open doors currently shut to children with disabilities in their community. Let's ALL Play includes successful modifications, inclusive games, and other information to successfully run a program of inclusion.
Inclusive programs should reach out to children, families, professionals, and volunteers who are working currently or are looking to move into inclusive settings in either educational or recreational fields. Funding is available for programs that advance the mission of the National Inclusion Project, however the project mainly provides its expertise.
Only nonprofit or public organizations are eligible for a partnership. Online inquiries are accepted March through July. Organizations should receive a response within two business days of submission, either inviting them to submit a full proposal or informing them that the inquiry does not fit within the scope of funding. Approved organizations receive the full proposal packet in September, and must submit the full proposal by the deadline.
Website: www.inclusionproject.org
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- We send grant alerts as quickly as possible after receiving grant information.
- In some cases, there will not be much time before the grant deadline.
- Notices with close deadlines are sent in the event you are ready to apply.
- Notice of grant availability is for information purposes only and is not a recommendation to apply.
- Nonprofits must research opportunities further to determine if eligibility and application is appropriate.
We also hope you keep potential future sources in mind for your ongoing programs and consider applying in the next round for annual opportunities.
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