This grant funds collaborative projects that improve youth numeracy, literacy, socio-emotional skills, and reduce learning loss or absenteeism in Hartford, New Britain, and Middletown, CT.
Funder: Fund for Greater Hartford
Due Dates: March 11, 2026 (Letter of Intent, Cycle 1) | August 19, 2026 (Letter of Intent, Cycle 2)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per grant; single-year funding; not all requests are guaranteed to be funded.
Summary: Supports collaborative, outcome-driven projects advancing youth success in Hartford, New Britain, and Middletown, CT.
This opportunity is the entry point for the Fund for Greater Hartford's grantmaking process, requiring submission of a Letter of Intent (LOI) outlining your organization's collaborative approach, shared goals, and measurable outcomes for youth in Hartford, New Britain, and Middletown. The Fund seeks proposals that address systems-level challenges, pilot innovative models, foster unique collaborations, or serve underserved populations. Target impact areas include youth numeracy, literacy, socio-emotional skills, summer learning loss, and absenteeism. Only organizations with a demonstrated commitment to collaboration, data-driven outcomes, and sound fiscal management are encouraged to apply.