The Dane County 4-H Youth Development is inviting applicants for its 2022-2023 By Youth For Youth (BYFY) Grant.
Donor Name: Dane County 4-H Youth Development
State: Wisconsin
County: Dane County (WI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/23/2023
Size of the Grant: $3,000
Details:
By Youth For Youth (BYFY) is a unique volunteer opportunity for Dane County high school youth to be impactful leaders in their community. BYFY members identify critical issues impacting their peers and communities, establish funding priorities, review grant proposals, and recommend funding from County and City grants to support projects developed and implemented by youth to serve youth.
BYFY Youth Committee will prioritize the following funding priorities:
- Poverty, food insecurity, homelessness
- School programming & student support
- Mental and physical health
- Immigration
- Climate change
- STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)
- They recommend that project proposals correspond with at least one of the above priority areas to be considered for funding. However, proposals not meeting any priorities may still be considered.
Criteria
- Youth applicants, youth organizations, and schools must have non-profit status or a fiscal agent
- Youth applicants, youth organizations, and schools must be located in Dane County, but the program or project can happen in or outside Dane County
- The program or project serves K-12 youth in Dane County
- Youth are included in project planning, proposal writing, and/or project execution
- Youth applicants, youth organizations, and schools can request up to $3,000
- Youth applicants, youth organizations, and schools can submit more than one proposal
- If you do not have a financial agent identified, please still submit your idea. They will attempt to identify a matching financial agent if your proposal is selected.
For more information, visit BYFY Grant.
