What do you dream?

• Applications are reviewed for completeness before being sent to the grant committee.
• The grant committee thoroughly reviews each grant application.
• You’ll hear back about your grant status within 7-8 weeks after the deadline.

Activities must be completed within one year of the grant award:

Spring: Finish by April 30 of the following year

Fall: Finish by October 30 of the following year

Note: Grant awards do not imply our endorsement of activities or mentors. It’s up to you and your family to ensure the activity is safe and appropriate.

An adult who serves as a positive influence and support to  you in reaching your goals by offering advice, encouragement, and guidance. For example, your mentor could be a teacher, coach, school counselor, neighbor, or community member. 

Ideally, a mentor is someone who doesn’t live in your home, as we aim to foster mentorship relationships with adults outside your immediate family. However, we understand that cultural and personal circumstances may differ, and in some cases, a mentor may reside in the same home.

Get more information on what to look for in a mentor.

Any group, organization, or individual that plans and facilitates activities to help improve quality of life and well-being. Examples include sports teams, art classes, outdoor programs, or community organizations.