Youth Today
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1.7KGrantsMississippi Delta region rural healthcare network expansion and improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Rural Healthcare, Healthcare Access, Child/Youth Health, Rural Communities | Amount: Up to $10,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 18, 2025
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2.4KGrantsPacific Northwest K-12 environmental education program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Education, K-12, Youth Development, Civic Engagement, Pacific Northwest | Amount: $60,000 - $150,000 | Deadline: Mar. 7, 2025
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5.4KNewsQ&A: Black kids overdiagnosed with ‘Oppositional Defiant Disorder’
The ‘bad kid’ diagnosis ‘greases the school-to-prison pipeline.’ This doctor offers anti-racist solutions.
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2.7KNewsHundreds of thousands of students are entitled to training and help finding jobs. They don’t get it
The best program to help students with disabilities get jobs is almost a secret.
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1.8K► ReportsHHS should help states address barriers to using federal funds for programs serving youth transitioning to adulthood
A report discusses how states use federal funds to support youth transitioning from foster care to adulthood.
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1.2KNewsMoms to Trump: We want relief on child care costs
A new national campaign encourages Trump to keep and expand the child tax credit.
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6.5KNewsTeens on social media: Red, blue and purple states are all passing laws to restrict and protect adolescents
It remains to be seen if, and how, the federal government will weigh in.
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3.2KOpinionParents have way more influence than they realize in shaping their children’s success
Parents with academically unmotivated and disengaged kids are often at their wits’ end.
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2.6KGrantsCommunity-based child and family health initiative grants
GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Healthcare, Healthcare Access, Child Development, Community | Amount: Up to $75,000 | Deadline: Mar. 17, 2025
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1.3KNewsParents of premature babies struggle to get help their children are entitled to
Few families with premature babies receive the early intervention services they are eligible for.
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1.4KNewsTrump wants to withhold money from schools teaching ‘discriminatory equity ideology,’ gender identity
Federal law prohibits this. Can this executive order be enforced?
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2.3KGrantsUnderage drinking prevention and reduction program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Underage Drinking, Alcohol, Substance Use/Abuse, Youth Health/Development | Amount: Up to $60,000 | Deadline: Mar. 17, 2025
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1.1KGrantsNorthwest community environmental project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Environmental Justice, Environmental/Public Health, Community Projects, Northwest | Amount: Up to $350,000 | Deadline: Feb. 28, 2025
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2.9KNewsTrump’s ‘pause’ on federal funds: It has not been rescinded. Are early learning & nutrition programs in danger?
Programs serving women and children would be hit particularly hard by a funding pause.
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939► ReportsA logic model to support the study of local child care subsidy payment policies and practices
A guide to support examining child care subsidy payment policies at the local level.
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1.2KGrantsInland Empire region Latino community development grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community Development, Latino Community, Housing, Education, Child Care, Inland Empire | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Feb. 27, 2025
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5.2KNewsA dismal report card in math and reading
2024 NAEP test results document large increases in students who lack basic skills.
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9.9KNewsAcross all ages and demographics, test results show Americans are getting dumber
In the last decade, achievement scores have been falling — and gaps have been widening.
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2.2KGrantsGrants to improve services for youth with serious emotional disturbance
GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Healthcare, Mental Health, Youth w/ Mental Illness, SED | Amount: Up to $120,000 | Deadline: Mar. 17, 2025
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2.4KNewsTrump admin guts school safety committee created to combat mass shootings
The committee functioned as a check on federal government recommendations to solve school violence.
