The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau is excited to announce that State-Funded Youth Development and Sports Grants of up to $50,000 are now available and Not-for-Profit and Community-Based Organizations Are Encouraged to Apply!

The Youth Development Program Application is accepting applications until December 31, 2024.

Types of Programs Covered: Youth development programs for youth under age 21 including civic engagement, career exploration and the arts; or sports for children under age 18.

Grants Can Fund: Instructors, equipment, facility costs, etc.

Funding runs from Oct. 24, 2024, through Sept. 30, 2025.

Priority is given to under-resourced communities. The New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is proud to support positive, healthy youth development!

Apply

Start the application process on the Youth Development Program Application on the Cattaraugus County Data Portal