Afterschool & Out-of-School Grants (2026)
Funding for afterschool, summer, and out-of-school-time programs — academic enrichment, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, and youth development — for schools, districts, and community organizations.FindGrants surfaces open grants in this area across federal agencies, state education agencies, and foundations. Below are open opportunities you can apply to — with amounts, deadlines, and a guided application builder for each.
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Afterschool & Out-of-School grant FAQ
Who funds afterschool & out-of-school programs?
Afterschool & Out-of-School programs are funded by the same education ecosystem as the rest of the field: the U.S. Department of Education and other federal agencies, the state education agencies that administer and sub-grant federal formula funds, and private and community foundations. Some funders run dedicated lines; many fund this work through broader education and student-support programs.
What can afterschool & out-of-school grants pay for?
Funding for afterschool, summer, and out-of-school-time programs — academic enrichment, 21st Century Community Learning Centers, and youth development — for schools, districts, and community organizations. Typical eligible costs include staff and instructor time, curriculum and materials, professional development, technology and equipment, and program operations for schools, districts, and education nonprofits.
How do I find afterschool & out-of-school grants I'm eligible for?
Eligibility depends on your organization type, your location, and the funder's priorities. Browse the open opportunities below, or run your organization's profile through FindGrants to see the afterschool & out-of-school and education grants you qualify for right now, ranked by fit.
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