Grants to Improve the Lives of Vulnerable Children and Youth in Nebraska (USA)
GrantID: 72391
Grant Funding Amount Low: $1,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $5,000
Summary
This funding opportunity is dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and youth by supporting nonprofit organizations that provide direct services in underserved communities. The grant focuses on advancing educational, emotional, and social development through programs that address disparities, reduce barriers, and promote long-term well-being. Emphasis is placed on efforts that enhance access to quality early childhood education, mental and behavioral health services, and stable family environments.
Grantees may benefit from multi-year funding support, with potential renewal based on performance and alignment with impact goals. The program supports initiatives that demonstrate measurable outcomes, cultural competency, and sustainability. Preference is given to organizations with a strong track record, sound governance, and the ability to serve populations affected by poverty, trauma, or systemic inequities.
Eligible applicants include IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charities operating within the United States, particularly those focused on children ages 0–18. Projects should align with the broader goal of creating pathways to success for disadvantaged youth through prevention,
early intervention, and long-term support services.
This opportunity is available to organizations nationwide, with a strong emphasis on urban communities where childhood adversity is especially prevalent. Applications are reviewed annually, and selected grantees receive financial support to expand, replicate, or improve program delivery. Priority may be given to those demonstrating collaborative partnerships, innovative approaches, and community-rooted leadership.
This grant represents a commitment to equity and a belief in the transformative power of high-quality, youth-centered services to build stronger, healthier communities for generations to come.
This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Nebraska that are actively involved in Education. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
Eligible Regions
Interests
Eligible Requirements
