In partnership with 2024 TOGETHER Initiative cohort, Foundation for Louisiana announces a grant program designed by community members for community members to support people and organizations working to make city a place in which all young people can grow and thrive.
Donor Name: Foundation for Louisiana
State: Louisiana
County: Orleans Parish (LA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/09/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The envision a New Orleans in which all young people are free, respected, and loved. They want to see a city in which youth and young people experience physical and psychological wellness, have strong and diverse social relationships, live in a healthy environment, and have access to the tools, resources, and opportunities to pursue their dreams.
This grant opportunity supports individuals and organizations who provide programming, support, and resources for youth-led community safety and violence reduction. The program will award grants at two levels:
- $500 – $5,000 grants to support individuals and grassroots groups
- $5,000 – $10,000 grants to support organizations (501c3 or fiscally sponsored)
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this grant, applicants must meet the following criteria
- Provide youth-led programming addressing community safety and/or violence prevention.
- Be located and work in Orleans Parish
Priority will be given to individuals, groups, and organizations who
- Represent the diversity of our city.
- Were born in New Orleans or have lived in the city for a significant period of time.
For more information, visit Foundation for Louisiana.
