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2019-20 East Hartford Youth Services' Mini-Grant Application

Posted on: September 13, 2019 - 2:09pm
EHYS Mini-Grant Application. Click for more details.

The East Hartford Department of Youth Services is requesting proposals for Mini-grants of up to $1,200 per application to East Hartford community groups that are either led by or intended to benefit youths, ages 12-18 in East Hartford.

Qualifying organizations/groups must plan to facilitate a project or program which fulfills 1 of 3 categories:

1. Out of School Time i.e. before or after school initiatives

2. Positive Youth Development programming

3. Service Learning Initiatives.

Grants may not be used for religious instructions, for materials not directly related to this program/project, capital expenses, or donations to other organizations. Applications for the East Hartford Youth Services Mini-Grants Program are available HERE.  Applications must be completed and received by East Hartford Youth Services, C/O EHYS Mini Grant Program 50 Chapman Place, East Hartford, CT 06108, no later than 4:00 pm, October 15, 2019. Letters of Support/ Recommendation are also required. Grant recipients whose proposals have been selected will be notified by the second week in November 2019. All funds awarded must be expended by June1, 2020 and final budget expenses must be received by June 15, 2019. Projects selected will be based upon recommendations of the East Hartford Youth Advisory Board and availability of funds. Submitting an application does not guarantee selection and there is no guarantee of funding in the future. For additional information please contact Cephus Nolen or call East Hartford Youth Services 860-291-7179.