We are excited to offer a capacity-building grant opportunity for Indiana’s youth-serving nonprofit organizations to support the development and expansion of College & Career initiatives or programs.
Three (3) organizations statewide will receive services valued at over $6,000 per organization to fulfill their efforts to support postsecondary college & career readiness for the youth they serve through:
- Forty (40) hours of thought partnership with a consultant from IYI’s pool to develop or expand college & career-focused work or programming. Possible service areas are listed here:
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- Strategic Planning
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- Program Development
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- Mentoring Program Development
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- Needs Assessment
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- Board Development
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- Sustainability Planning
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- Evaluation
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- School & Community Impact
Eligibility Requirements
- Projects must support work related to college and career initiatives and programs for youth.
- Grantees must be an Indiana-based 501(c)(3) youth-serving nonprofit organization. Programs which serve youth ages 5-24 are welcome to apply.
- Three (3) grants will be awarded.
Application Timeline & Access
- Application Open: March 26, 2025
- Application Closes: May 19, 2025
- Award Notification: June 13, 2025
- Project Start Date: July 7, 2025
Apply below by May 19, 2025
For any questions or additional information, please contact consulting@iyi.org
College & Career Consulting Grant Application
*Available only to organizations serving Indiana youth.