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Omaha community grant: aerial view of Omaha city skyline and surroundings

Omaha area community grants

GRANT FOCUS: Community, LGBTQIA+, Minority/Disadvantaged Communities, Omaha, Nebraska | Amount: Varies | Deadline: Mar. 1, 2026

K-12 youth garden grants, children gardening

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K-12 youth garden project grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Gardens, School Gardens, Food, Nutrition, Education, K-12 | Amount: $3,500 | Deadline: Mar. 1, 2026

Classroom technology educator support grants, digital education; teacher and students excitedly learning from tablet device

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Digital skills education and training program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Technology/Digital Education, Family Education, Digital Skills Training, Internet Safety | Amount: $2,500 - $50,000 | Deadline: Feb. 27, 2026

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Big Thought: The ecosystem intermediary behind Dallas City of Learning

Big Thought brings arts education into the community and tackles other opportunity gaps.

youth-led projects, youth tree planting project grants Nebraska community grant; team of people planting tree with children

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Youth-led environmental project award grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Leadership, Civic Engagement, Youth-Led Projects, Environment/Sustainability, Community | Amount: Up to $1,000 | Deadline: Feb. 28, 2026

outdoor community spaces grants: young black boy climbs down yellow playground fixture

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Colorado equitable outdoor community spaces planning grants

GRANT FOCUS: Outdoor Activity, Child/Youth Health, Playgrounds/Parks, Community, Colorado | Amount: $25,000 - $50,000 | Deadline: Feb. 16, 2026

childhood cancer research grants: young red-haired woman talks to young, black boy with facemask on

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Childhood cancer research project grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child Health, Childhood Cancer, Healthcare, Health Research, Cancer Research | Amount: Up to $330,000 | Deadline: Feb. 13, 2026 (LOI)

k-12 educator professional development and support grants, learning improvement: male teacher teaching students in classroom

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K-12 educator professional development program grants

GRANT FOCUS: K-12 Education, Educator/Teacher Support, Professional/Workforce Development | Up to $220,000 | Deadline: June 25, 2026

family literacy program grants: happy family reading a book together

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Family literacy program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Education/Development, Reading/Literacy, Family, K-12, Schools, Libraries | Amount: Up to $10,000 | Deadline: Feb. 5, 2026

Coaching not correction_The shift youth serving systems need to build real leaders_feature: male educator/mentor helping two girls with STEM project

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Coaching, not correction: The shift youth-serving systems need to build real leaders

You can’t correct a kid into leadership. Adolescents develop youth leadership through environments that support autonomy, belonging and skill-building.

When accomodations exist on paper but not in practice_how ACT testing fails students with disabilities: male high school student taking test on laptop

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When accommodations exist on paper but not in practice: How ACT testing fails students with disabilities

Students with disabilities face barriers when trying to access standardized testing accommodations, especially those without strong adult support networks.

at-risk community-based family support grants: black family sits on porch of exposed wood house

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At-risk community and family support program grants

GRANT FOCUS: At-risk Community/Family Support, Education, Job/Career Training, Reentry/Recidivism | Amount: Up to $15,000 | Deadline: Feb. 20, 2026

behavioral health, opioid crisis-impacted family support program grants: young man with head in hands being comforted by family

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New Hampshire community opioid abatement program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Opioid Crisis/Use/Abuse, Addiction Services, Youth Health/Wellbeing, New Hampshire | Amount: Up to $75,000 | Deadline: Feb. 18, 2026

Library support, professional and workforce development program grants: happy young black woman at library desk smiling

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Library professional and workforce development program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Library Support, Professional/Workforce Development, Education, Job/Career Training | Amount: $25,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 13, 2026

youth football field support grants: youth football player running with ball stiff-arming opposing player

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Community and school youth football field support grants

GRANT FOCUS: Youth Sports, Youth Football, Physical Activity, Low-income Community/Youth | Amount: Up to $250,000 | Deadline: Mar. 30, 2026

community food access, women of color community project: african american woman holding freshly picked kale from comnunal community garden posing for portrait

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Grants to support Washington D.C. area community projects led by young women of color

GRANT FOCUS: Girls/Women of Color, Community Projects, Youth-led Projects, Washington D.C., Maryland | Amount: $2,000 | Deadline: Mar. 13, 2026

The empty desk_A student's view of the siege in our hallways_feature: shadowy classroom with empty desks

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The empty desk: A student’s view of the siege in our hallways

A junior at Columbia Heights High School in Minnesota gives a glimpse into what it's like to be student during the ongoing...

youth mental health, suicide prevention, human trafficking: Black teen being helped by black woman psychologist

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Human trafficking victim services improvement program grants

GRANT FOCUS: Sex/Human Trafficking, Victim Services, Child/Youth Safety & Wellbeing, Mental Health | Amount: $440,000 - $950,000 | Deadline: Mar. 13, 2026