Are you working to support the advocacy, defense, and protection of Black girls? If so, apply for the Resistance & Resilience Mini-Grants!
Donor Name: Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/10/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This Resistance and Resilience mini grant will provide financial support to organizations fighting against dehumanization and protecting the fundamental rights of Black girls and women in the South.
Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium’s Black Girls Defense Fund is dedicated to supporting organizations who are advocating and building movements for the rights and safety of Black girls, women, and femme identifying youth in the South.
With grants of up to $2,000, this funding opportunity is designed to strengthen community-led efforts addressing the unique challenges Black girls face that include adultification, dehumanization, and violence.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this grant, applicants must:
- Be working to support Black girls, women or femme identifying youth
- Operate in one of the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, or Texas
- Be a 501(c)(3) organization or have fiscal sponsorship by another non-profit organization
- Have a new or existing program, project, advocacy campaign, or other initiative that addresses the vulnerability of Black girls and/or women in the South.
For more information, visit Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium.