Youth & Children Grants in Connecticut

Open youth & children funding for nonprofits, schools, and municipalities serving Connecticut.

49 open youth & children grants in Connecticut, drawn from federal sources, the state portal, foundation 990 filings, and corporate giving programs. Refreshed daily.

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Top youth & children grants in Connecticut right now

  • Youth Vaping Prevention through Immersive Technology

    Up to $706KDeadline: Apr 30, 2030open

    / Abstract E-cigarette use among US adolescents is common and highly problematic. Current school-based prevention interventions have yet to address ho...

  • Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations for Youth Mental Health and Well-Being

    Undisclosed Foundation (via listing)Up to $100Kopen

    Grants to Pennsylvania Organizations for Youth Mental Health and Well-Being is sponsored by Undisclosed Foundation (via listing). Grants to Pennsylvan...

    mental_healthpublic_healthyouth_developmentyouth mental healthfamily well-being
  • New England Community Enhancement Grant

    Various New England FundersUp to $10Kopen

    The New England Community Enhancement Grant is a grant program from Various New England Funders, administered through Health New England's community b...

    health_publiccommunity_developmenthousingfood_securityyouth
  • Serve Connecticut Youth-Led Service Mini-Grant

    Serve ConnecticutUp to $8Kopen

    Serve Connecticut Youth-Led Service Mini-Grant is a grant from Serve Connecticut that funds youth-led service initiatives in Connecticut that prioriti...

    youth_developmentcommunity_developmenteducation_researchyouth leadershipcivic engagement
  • Community Impact Grants

    The Guilford FoundationUp to $8Kopen

    Community Impact Grants is sponsored by The Guilford Foundation. Provides funding to local nonprofits for programs and services benefiting residents o...

    community_developmentfood_securitypublic_healthyouth_developmentaffordable_housing
  • Program and Community Grant Opportunities

    American Savings FoundationUp to $5KDeadline: Sep 30, 2026open

    Program and Community Grant Opportunities is a grant from the American Savings Foundation that funds programs in education, human services, and arts a...

    community_developmentyouth_developmentchild_welfarearts_educationcommunity support
  • Building Equitable Opportunity Grants

    Connecticut Community FoundationDeadline: Sep 10, 2026open

    Building Equitable Opportunity Grants is sponsored by Connecticut Community Foundation. This grant program addresses pathways to long-term success, in...

    education_researchyouth_developmenteconomic_developmentcommunity_developmentaffordable_housing
  • Equity in Aging Grant Cycle: Community Building

    Point32Health FoundationDeadline: Sep 18, 2026open

    Equity in Aging Grant Cycle: Community Building is sponsored by Point32Health Foundation. Supports organizations working on community building to prom...

    agingcommunity_developmentpublic_healthhealth_disparitiesyouth_development
  • WTCF: Charitable Giving

    Washington Trust Charitable FoundationDeadline: Oct 1, 2026open

    WTCF: Charitable Giving is sponsored by Washington Trust Charitable Foundation. The Washington Trust Charitable Foundation offers grants to 501(c)(3) ...

    affordable_housingeconomic_developmentyouth_developmenthealth_disparitiesperforming_arts
  • Women & Girls Funds

    Community Foundation of Eastern ConnecticutDeadline: Oct 4, 2026open

    Women & Girls Funds is a grant from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut that funds nonprofit organizations helping women and girls lead mo...

    health_disparitiesmental_healthcommunity_developmenteconomic_developmentpublic_health
  • Grants to Support Literacy

    The Grant Portalopen

    Grants to Support Literacy is sponsored by The Grant Portal. Grants to Support Literacy is a funding opportunity from the U. S.

    education_researchliterary_artsyouth_developmentchild_welfarearts_education
  • Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation Grants

    Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundationopen

    Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation Grants is sponsored by Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation. The CMHC Foundation makes grants to fu...

    mental_healthhealth_disparitiescommunity_developmentsubstance_abusepublic_health
  • Grantmaking (Health & Wellness, Community Inclusion, Empowerment & Advocacy)

    Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundationopen

    Grantmaking (Health & Wellness, Community Inclusion, Empowerment & Advocacy) is sponsored by Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation. The CMHC Fou...

    mental_healthhealth_disparitiescommunity_developmentyouth_developmentsubstance_abuse
  • Supporting Organizing Work CT (SOW-CT)

    Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (Fiscal Sponsor)open

    Supporting Organizing Work CT (SOW-CT) is sponsored by Connecticut Council for Philanthropy (Fiscal Sponsor). SOW-CT is a collaborative philanthropic ...

    community_developmentcivil_rightseconomic_developmentyouth_developmentgrassroots organizing
  • The Dammann Fund Grant

    The Dammann Fund, Inc.open

    The Dammann Fund Grant is sponsored by The Dammann Fund, Inc.. The Dammann Fund supports charitable organizations in New York City, Southwestern Conne...

    mental_healthcommunity_developmentyouth_developmentmental health programsindependent living
  • Connecticut Opportunity Project (CTOP)

    Dalio Educationopen

    Connecticut Opportunity Project (CTOP) is sponsored by Dalio Education. Dalio Education's Connecticut Opportunity Project (CTOP) is a social investmen...

    youth_developmentworkforce_developmenteducation_researchcommunity_developmentyouth support
  • After-School Grant Program

    Connecticut State Department of Educationopen

    After-School Grant Program is sponsored by Connecticut State Department of Education. Provides funding to expand high-quality after-school programs of...

    k12_educationyouth_developmentcommunity_developmenteducation_researchafter-school programs
  • Early Childhood Care and Education Grants

    Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticutopen

    The Early Childhood Care and Education Grants is a funding program from the Community Foundation of Eastern Connecticut that supports early childhood ...

    early_childhoodcommunity_developmentearly childhood educationchild careeducation equity
  • Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Grants

    Connecticut Office of Policy and Managementopen

    Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Grants is sponsored by Connecticut Office of Policy and Management. Offers grants for programs aimed at improvi...

    juvenile_justiceyouth_developmentcommunity_developmentjuvenile justiceyouth development
  • Sports Equipment Donation Program (Good Sports)

    Good Sportsopen

    Sports Equipment Donation Program (Good Sports) is sponsored by Good Sports. Provides brand-new sports equipment, footwear, and apparel donations to y...

    youth_developmentyouth_sportsk12_educationcommunity_developmentsports equipment donation

What counts as a youth & children grant in Connecticut

We surface opportunities matching youth & children-related keywords whose geography includes Connecticut (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving Connecticut-based organizations). The keyword set:

youthchildrenafter-schooljuvenileearly childhoodchildcareteen

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in Connecticut where program names vary by region.

Where Connecticut youth & children grants come from

  • Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to Connecticut-based organizations and thematically aligned with youth & children.
  • Connecticut state portal — state-administered youth & children programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
  • Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in Connecticut for youth & children work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
  • Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund youth & children work in Connecticut.

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