Afterschool funding database

As the operator of the Health FFRDC, MITRE is releasing this Request for Proposal (RFP). Organizations will replicate a pregnancy prevention program(s) for adolescents proven effective through rigorous evaluation. In the context of this opportunity, replication includes service delivery and data collection for an evaluation. Organizations will work with MITRE throughout the period of performance. MITRE will provide standardized questionnaires and forms along with training on data collection. 

MITRE anticipates that this funding opportunity may cover the cost of the program materials, facilitation of the program, training of facilitators as needed, data collection, and time to meet with MITRE and complete forms and reports. The RFP provides detailed instructions and a cost template.

The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation is offering funding of up to $500 to design and implement a creative program for your school or library! Public schools, public libraries, and public preschool programs are encouraged to apply. Previous successful projects have included a public story walk, a multicultural portrait project, a school garden, a bookmaking workshop, and an intergenerational storytelling day.

The International Literacy Association requests applications for the Nila Banton Smith Teacher as Researcher Grant. The grant supports teachers who show outstanding leadership in translating theory and current research into practice in developing content area literacy.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services seeks to fund research that will help expand and advance the understanding about what works to prevent violence that impacts children and youth, collectively referred to as adverse childhood experiences, including child abuse and neglect, teen dating violence, sexual violence, youth violence, and exposure to adult intimate partner violence

With the mission to help meet the needs of American society in the areas of youth and scientific education by awarding grants to nonprofits, while strategically assisting communities in deriving long-term benefits, the American Honda Foundation engages in grant making that reflects the basic tenets, beliefs and philosophies of Honda companies, which are characterized by the following qualities: imaginative, creative, youthful, forward-thinking, scientific, humanistic and innovative. The America Honda Foundation supports youth education with a specific focus on the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) subjects in addition to the environment. $20,000-$75,000

The Lead2Feed Student Leadership Program blends leadership lessons with community service. These innovative leadership lessons are integrated easily into any subject area and all class or club settings. The Lead2Feed Student Leadership Program seeks entries for its Lead2Feed Challenge, the contest component of the Lead2Feed Student Leadership Program. The challenge offers teams of students a chance to use their leadership skills to make a difference in their schools, in their local communities, and as global citizens reaching across the world with their service.

California Casualty requests applications for the 2019 Thomas R. Brown Athletics Grant program. The program provides support to public middle and high school sports programs negatively impacted by reduced budgets. Grants range from $1,000-$3,000. 

The Child Care and Development Fund is a multibillion-dollar federal and state partnership administered by Office of Child Care to promote family economic self-sufficiency and to help children succeed in school and life through affordable, high-quality early care and afterschool programs.

The Science Education Partnership Award (SEPA) Program funds innovative pre-kindergarten to grade 12 (P-12) science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and Informal Science Education (ISE) educational projects SEPA projects create partnerships among biomedical and clinical researchers and teachers and schools, museums and science centers, media experts, and other educational organizations. SEPA K-12 resources target state and national K-12 standards for STEM teaching and learning and are rigorously evaluated for effectiveness. SEPA is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health (NIH).¹

Grant awards for direct costs of up to $250,000 annually per grantee and an estimated $2,000,000 in total grants. Grants are for 5 year periods.

Marathon Kids is excited to announce a new grant opportunity for out-of-school time programs for spring/summer 2018. Marathon Kids’ evidence-based program uses the fun social environment of a running club to increase current physical activity levels while empowering participants to adopt lifelong healthy behaviors.

Additional information about Marathon Kids running clubs can be found in our FAQs here.