Subject: Education, Out-of-School Time, Afterschool, Summer Learning
Deadline: Jan. 26, 2018
“On behalf of the New York Life Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance invites out-of-school time programs to apply for a new competitive grant opportunity to support and bolster the ability of afterschool and summer learning programs help their middle school students make a successful transition from 8th to 9th grade. This competitive grant program includes both one- and two-year grant opportunities. Applicants can only apply for one of these grants. All applicants that receive Aim High grants will be required to describe how they support youth in the transition to the 9th grade.”
Funder: The New York Life Foundation and the Afterschool Alliance
Eligibility: “Applicants for this competitive grant program must have 501(c)(3) status. This competitive grant program is targeted to programs serving middle school students in grades 6, 7 and 8. Applicants for this competitive grant program must serve a high percentage—at least 75 percent—of low-income youth. Applicants for the 1-year grants must meet a minimum threshold of 10% of youth served having special needs or disabilities.”
Amount: One-Year Grants: $15,000 | Two-Year Grants: $50,000 or $100,000
Contact: Link.
