Urban Youth Action Flex Grant
Supports Greater Pittsburgh organizations in aiding Black middle and high school students with enrichment, educational, and career development activities through direct funding.
Funder: POISE Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (monthly review; first-come, first-served)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 per applicant per year; one application per organization per year; distributed as funds are available.
Summary: Supports organizations in the Greater Pittsburgh region assisting Black middle and high school students with enrichment and educational expenses.
Key Information: Flex Grants are awarded on a first-come, first-served basis and annual support is not guaranteed.
Description
The Urban Youth Action Flex Grant is designed to help organizations in the Greater Pittsburgh region provide direct support to Black middle or high school students for enrichment activities, educational needs, career, or entrepreneurial development. Typical uses of the grant include funding for field trips, school supplies, technology, transportation, and out-of-school activities. The program is part of POISE Foundation’s ongoing commitment to empower Black youth and continue the legacy of Urban Youth Action.
