The Best Starts for Kids are excited to announce the Youth Healing Project Request for Proposal (RFP), which will directly fund young people to work on projects that aim to improve mental health connection, healthy coping (can include addressing substance use), and the well-being of youth.
Donor Name: Best Starts for Kids
State: Washington
County: King County (WA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/18/2023
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Best Starts for Kids welcome creative ideas that center young people and address the negative impacts of COVID-19. Projects should empower young people as leaders. Funding is flexible and can be used for staffing, youth stipends, technology, materials and events.
Funding is flexible and can be used for staffing, youth stipends or incentives, technology, materials, and events. The funded projects will take place during 2024 to 2025.
Funding Information
- It have budgeted $9,999 per proposal, for this project. Proposals that request more than $9,999 will be considered incomplete and will not be evaluated. Applicants can propose less than $9,999.
- The total funding for the Youth Healing project is $150,000 so they expect to fund about 15 projects led by young people.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for this opportunity you must meet the following criteria:
- Be a young people aged 14-24
- Young people are encouraged to identify fiscal sponsors to help them with managing funds for project, for youth under age 18 they are required to have a fiscal sponsor.
- Have a project idea that is aligned with the outcomes listed in the RFP description.
- The project must be based in King County.
For more information, visit Best Starts for Kids.