New Haven Tutoring Initiative (NHTI) is a program funded by the City of New Haven to help kindergarten to 8th grade students improve their reading and math skills.
Donor Name: United Way of Greater New Haven
State: Connecticut
City: New Haven
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/15/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
The goals of NHTI is to assist youth agencies in New Haven to have the resources and support they need to provide quality tutoring experiences that will help children build their academic skills.
As the coordinating organization for the New Haven Tutoring Initiative, United Way of Greater New Haven is releasing another NHTI grant opportunity for youth agencies to apply for funding support for Summer 2024 programming.
The Infusion Model of tutoring is intended for youth agencies that are new to offering academic activities as part of their out-of-school programming and/or for smaller organizations with limited staff capacity. New Haven Reads (the lead reading organization) and New Haven Counts (the lead math organization) will work with Infusion Model partners to train staff on the general program set up for group reading and math activities and will conduct frequent program visits to provide coaching support.
Funding Information
Infusion Model partners will receive a grant amount of $2,000 to offset staff costs for additional training.
Grant Period
June 1st – August 31st, 2024.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, all Infusion Model grant applicants must:
- Be a tax-exempt agency operating in New Haven:
- Not-for-profit organization with 501(c)(3) status
- Government agency
- School or academic institution
- Faith-based organization
- Have a documented fiscal sponsorship
- Have provided youth programming for a minimum of at least 2 years.
- Serve New Haven students in kindergarten through grade 8.
- Provide in person summer out-of-school programming.
- Serve young people and families who are included in the ALICE and below population (e.g., lower-income households).
- Prioritization will be given to programs that have demonstrated the ability to successfully engage underserved communities such as but not limited to, communities of color, low-income families, immigrant families, female-headed and/or single-parent households, and families who have children with disabilities.
For more information, visit City of New Haven.
