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Aren\u2019t we all a little concerned about the extreme political climates, ongoing economic turmoil and unprecedented social issues? Modern-day youth believe the world is in disrepair. Their worries are valid, considering our youth will inherit the consequences of today\u2019s turmoil.<\/p>\n

According to a study by VeryWell.com<\/a>, the most common struggles for today\u2019s youth are\u00a0depression, bullying, peer pressure, drug and alcohol abuse, social media, on-screen violence and obesity\u2014too many obstacles, if you ask me.<\/p>\n

GrantWatch<\/a> is determined to help children and teens overcome these conflicts by researching, listing and publicizing the grants available to nonprofits and small businesses for youth programs.<\/p>\n

How do we fix the world? Start by improving the quality of life for today’s youth. We have a social responsibility to provide children, pre-teens and teenagers with the tools to thrive in school, at home and at work. GrantWatch listings<\/a> provide modern-day youths with opportunities to thrive during these turbulent and challenging times, so we\u2019re doing are part. Start doing yours!<\/p>\n

Our grant listings include grants for youth<\/a> that support their physical and mental health through positive interaction, education and exercise. Browse GrantWatch grant listings<\/a> to discover funding opportunities to benefit and empower young people.<\/p>\n

Our CEO and Founder, Libby Hikind, says, \u201cLet\u2019s hope our kids can return to complaining about an unpurchased souvenir at the end of a family trip and stop worrying with their adult counterparts.\u201d<\/p>\n

Grants for Youth<\/a><\/h2>\n

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs for\u00a0Innovative Approaches to Promoting Healthy Lifestyles<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and universities for unconventional and innovative strategies to promote a culture of health. The Foundation invites proposals for creative and pioneering strategies that promote its mission to foster a culture of health in the nation.<\/p>\n

Deadline:<\/strong> Ongoing<\/p>\n

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Grants to USA Youth Track and Field and\u00a0Running Clubs to Enhance Youth Sports Programs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Grants to USA youth track and field and running clubs to enhance programs and experiences for youth in sports programs. Priority will be given to applicants who are located in low-income areas.<\/p>\n

Deadline:\u00a0<\/strong>12\/31\/17<\/p>\n

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Grants to USA Nonprofits for\u00a0Education and Youth Programs<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support programs in the areas of education and youth development.<\/p>\n

Deadline: <\/strong>Ongoing<\/p>\n

About GrantWatch<\/strong><\/h6>\n

Libby Hikind<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, author of\u00a0The Queen of Grants: From Teacher to Grant Writer to CEO<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, founded\u00a0GrantWatch.com<\/em><\/strong>, the largest advanced grant search engine in the United States. The platform features over 10,000 active, verified, and human-curated grant opportunities in more than 60 funding categories. Additionally, it lists\u00a0grants for\u00a0nonprofits<\/em><\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0grants for\u00a0small businesses<\/em><\/strong><\/a>,\u00a0grants for\u00a0government agencies<\/em><\/strong><\/a>, and\u00a0grants for\u00a0Individuals<\/em><\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

GrantWatch also offers innovative funding tools like the\u00a0AI Grant Writing Tool<\/a><\/em><\/strong>,\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0AI Grant Searching Tool<\/a><\/strong><\/em>\u00a0making it easier to find grants, track deadlines, and draft proposals. Members can upgrade to\u00a0MemberPlus+<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for complete grant details, eligibility criteria, and application information. With 21 powerful features, live customer support, and weekly\u00a0GrantTalk<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0podcast episodes, GrantWatch is the go-to resource for finding grants and turning funding opportunities into awarded grants.<\/p>\n

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