program

Youth Service Improvement Grant

Awarded Grants

Grant

Improving Outcomes for Traumatized Youth

This grant will support staff training to help improve outcomes for youth who have experienced trauma.
Jenny Kronenfeld
Esperanza Ny
2018 – 2020
$25,000
Grant

Formalize High School College Access Program

This grant will support the creation of a college access curriculum and program.
Jeanne DuPont
Rockaway Waterfront Alliance
2018 – 2020
$25,000
Grant

Volunteers/Judge Training Program

This grant will support the standardization of training to New York City Urban Debate League’s volunteer judges.
Amisha Mody Mehta
New York City Urban Debate League Inc.
2018 – 2019
$25,000
Grant

Organizational Capacity-Building in Youth Trauma: Implementing an Improved Model & Training Approach

This grant will support the creation of a trauma-informed curriculum for Lineage Project.
Gabrielle Prisco
Lineage Project, Inc.
2018 – 2020
$25,000
Grant

Internship Program Curriculum Update

This grant will support the inclusion of digital productivity skills in Futures and Options’ training for youth.
Carolyn Silver
Futures And Options
2018 – 2022
$25,000
Grant

Partnerships in Literacy through Dance and Creativity

This grant will support the creation of a curriculum and trauma-informed training program. Dynamic Forms
Mark DeGarmo
Dynamic Forms, Inc
2018 – 2019
$25,000

Articles & More

News
  •  Jan 28, 2020

Six New-York City Nonprofits Awarded Youth Service Improvement Grants

We are pleased to announce that the Foundation has awarded six community-based organizations in New York City $25,000 grants to improve the quality of their youth programs. The Youth Service Improvement Grants program supports activities to improve the quality of direct ...
Six New-York City Nonprofits Awarded Youth Service Improvement Grants
News
  •  Jan 3, 2019

Introducing a Redesigned Youth Service Improvement Grants Program

Today, we are proud to launch a redesign of our Youth Service Improvement Grants Program. The Foundation introduced the Youth Service Improvement Grants program over a decade ago as a way to help local organizations strengthen existing programs by addressing ...
Foundation Staff
Funding

Youth Service Improvement Grants

This program supports activities to improve the quality of existing youth services by helping nonprofit organizations in New York City address challenges or remedy problems at the point of service, where staff and youth interact.
Status:
Closed
Next Deadline:
TBD
The 2025 application cycle is now closed. The next cycle will open in January 2026.
Youth Service Improvement Grants
News
  •  Apr 9, 2018

Three New-York City Nonprofits Awarded Youth Service Improvement Grants, Spring 2018

The William T. Grant Foundation is pleased to announce that it has awarded three community-based organizations in New York City $25,000 grants to improve the quality of their youth programs. The Foundation’s Youth Service Improvement Grants program supports medium-sized organizations ...
Three New-York City Nonprofits Awarded Youth Service Improvement Grants, Spring 2018

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