The Liberty Mutual Foundation is now accepting proposals for its 2025-27 Youth & Young Adult Workforce Development Initiative.
Donor Name: Liberty Mutual Foundation
State: Massachusetts
City: Boston, Brockton, Cambridge, Chelsea, Quincy, Randolph, Somerville
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/14/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 3 Years
Details:
The Liberty Mutual Foundation seeks to prepare disconnected youth and young adults for postsecondary career success. Priorities are to:
- Enhance services and support for disconnected youth with the greatest needs
- Build and strengthen capabilities and partnerships among nonprofit organizations that will improve opportunities for targeted youth, and that can be sustained and expanded over time
- Leverage government and other investments in youth and young adult workforce development
- Priority populations for Youth and Young Adult Workforce Development grants are:
- Youth and young adults experiencing homelessness
- Youth and young adults with disabilities
- Youth aging out of foster care
- Youth and young adults who are English Language Learners (ELL)
- Low-income youth and young adults.
Funding Information
Nonprofits with smaller organization budgets, and requests under $50,000 (per year) are encouraged to apply through discretionary proposal process.
Grant Period
The Liberty Mutual Foundation Youth Workforce Development Initiative operates on a three-year cycle.
Eligibility Criteria
Liberty Mutual will award grants through this initiative to organizations that:
- Seek support for discrete programs within their organization to support the goals described in this RFP. Initiatives should have clear measures of success and may include efforts to build capacity, improve quality and impact, or scale up efforts targeting low-income populations or neighborhoods.
- Have relevant experience with youth and young adult workforce development.
- Are designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
- Not awarded a grant in 2025, except for a Strategic Supplemental Grant
- This Request for Proposals (RFP) is intended for nonprofit partners that offer programs and services to underserved families in economically challenged neighborhoods located in Greater Boston, defined as:
- Boston
- Brockton
- Cambridge
- Chelsea
- Quincy
- Randolph
- Somerville.
For more information, visit LMF.
