GPOA Foundation

Grant for Nonprofits Serving Children and Youth

$4,000–$40k

Amount

Cash

Feb 1, 2027

Deadline

5 months left

Louisiana

Geography

Local

Grant

Type

Foundation

Workforce Development & Job Training
Youth & Family Services
Education

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About this grant

Supports nonprofit organizations providing programs for children and youth in the New Orleans area, including early childhood education, literacy, out-of-school enrichment, special needs services, and workforce readiness for at-risk youth. Priority outcomes include kindergarten readiness, third-grade reading proficiency, and equipping at-risk youth for work and independence.

What you get

Grant awards typically ranging from $4,000 to $40,000
Average grant award between $10,000 and $15,000
Approximately $500,000 distributed annually to New Orleans area nonprofits

How to apply

Concept Paper (submitted during designated window)
Full proposal (by invitation only, after Concept Paper review)

Eligibility

Must be a nonprofit organization
Must serve children and youth in Orleans Parish or Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
Programs must align with at least one of the foundation's priority outcomes: kindergarten readiness, third-grade reading proficiency, or equipping at-risk youth for work and independence

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