The District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation is pleased to announce the Programming Grant.
Donor Name: District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation
State: District of Columbia
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/19/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Categories
DPR will accept applications in the following categories:
- Cultural Arts
- Mural Development
- Dance/Theatre
- Photography/Videography
- Drama Therapy
- Youth Development
- Global Education/Exploration
- Entrepreneurship/Career Exploration
- Leadership Development
- STEM/STEAM (BOOST)
- Environmental
- Gardening
- Nutrition
- Nature and Healing
- Sports/Athletics
- Therapeutic Recreation
DPR is seeking organizations through the competitive grantmaking process to provide inclusive and accessible recreational opportunities to youth in our community. Through our programs and facilities, we strive to promote physical, social, and emotional wellness, foster a sense of community, and enhance the quality of life for youth
Funding Information
- Organizations can request up to $75,000
- The total amount of funding for DPR grant awards is up to $1,000,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria are as follows:
Organizations that are eligible to apply for this grant include public and private non-profit and for-profit organizations with demonstrated effectiveness in providing the requested services and meeting the needs of the target population, including:
- Non-profit, community, and faith-based organizations
- Public, charter, or alternative secondary schools
- Private and for-profit service providers.
For more information, visit DPR.


