The National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG) Agility Grant initiative offers funding to nonprofits, empowering them to implement and expand problem gambling prevention programs in their communities.
Donor Name: National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/25/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The Agility Grants program is the first-ever program to offer national grants in problem gambling prevention. More than $1 million in funding support has been granted from 2022 to 2024 to establish and enhance problem gambling prevention strategies. Another $1.5 million will be granted from 2025-2027.
Goals
- Prevent and reduce gambling harm in young people by supporting effective, tailored problem gambling prevention education initiatives created and implemented by nonprofits that live and serve in their local communities.
- Support projects in communities that have previously had no problem gambling prevention services, or expand services to new populations in communities that have effective but small services.
- Amplify the voices and leadership of people from historically underrepresented communities, where gambling harms are often more prevalent.
Funding Information
- Agility Grant awards range between $20,000 – $40,000.
- The grant implementation period is 12 months.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for an Agility Grant, applicants must be designated by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Newly designated 501(c)(3) organizations will be considered as long as they have documentation showing their accepted 501(c)(3) status.
Agility Grants will not be provided for any of the following:
- Fundraising campaigns that directly benefit applicant organizations
- Individuals
- Any entity without a US public charity 501(c)(3) designation
- Organizations or programs outside the United States
- Lobbying activities and/or political campaigns
- Community needs assessments
For more information, visit NCPG.
