Program Grants
Forecasted
American Savings Foundation's Program Grants fund science, education, and direct service programs for children, youth, and families in New Britain and Waterbury, CT.
Funder: American Savings Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Summer program) | April 2027 (School-year program) | July 2027 (Application period 2)
Funding Amounts: Typical awards $5,000–$50,000 for one-year projects; multi-year funding not available.
Summary: Supports direct service programs for children, youth, and families in education, human services, and arts & culture, with a focus on New Britain and Waterbury, CT.
Description
Program Grants from the American Savings Foundation are designed to support nonprofit organizations delivering direct services that address the needs of children, youth, and families, especially in New Britain and Waterbury, Connecticut. The Foundation prioritizes initiatives in education, human services, and arts & culture, funding both established programs with proven results and innovative new projects that fill unmet community needs. Preference is given to collaborative efforts and projects leveraging matching funds to maximize local impact. Grants are awarded for one-year periods and are intended to strengthen the effectiveness and reach of funded programs.
