YAC Grants
This grant supports programs that improve youth well-being in Newaygo County, Michigan, focusing on mental health, substance abuse, education, and leadership development.
Funder: Fremont Area Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $12,500 per grant; typically one-year projects.
Summary: Supports programs that enhance the quality of life for youth in Newaygo County, Michigan, focusing on support, engagement, and educational opportunities.
Key Information: Only organizations serving Newaygo County youth are eligible; individuals and certain project types are not eligible.
Description
This grant supports initiatives designed to improve the lives of youth in Newaygo County, Michigan. Funding priorities include programs that address challenges such as substance abuse, mental health, teen pregnancy, and unstable home environments; provide social and recreational opportunities; and support continued educational and leadership development. Applications are reviewed by the Youth Advisory Committee, which bases funding priorities on local needs assessments.
