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[Black Hills Area Community Foundation](https://bhacf.org)

March 2027 (Application deadline)

$2,500 per award; 1-year grant period; single-year funding only

Supports programs benefiting youth in Rapid City, SD, with a priority on mental wellness and collaborative community impact.

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Both new and ongoing programs, projects, and capacity-building efforts are eligible, provided they serve the youth of Rapid City and align with the grant’s focus areas. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated/projected application deadline) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - Typical award: $2,500 per project - Funding is for a single year only; multi-year projects are not supported - Grant funds cannot be used for expenses incurred before notification, nor for operational expenses or capital campaigns --- ## Eligibility - Applicants must be one of the following: - IRS 501(c)(3) public charity - School - Government entity - Religious organization (for non-religious activities) - Projects must serve youth in Rapid City, SD - Both new and ongoing programs are eligible, including capacity-building efforts ### Ineligible Activities - Religious or political activities - Fundraisers, benefits, or debt retirement - Efforts to influence legislation - Multi-year projects - Reimbursement for expenses incurred prior to grant notification - Capital campaigns or requests for operational expenses (e.g., staffing, overhead) - Projects that discriminate based on any legally protected status --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted online via the [BHACF grant portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=bhacf) - New applicants must [create an account](https://www.grantinterface.com/User/Register?urlkey=bhacf) - All applications are reviewed by the Youth Philanthropy Grant Committee, with decisions communicated after review - Applicants are encouraged to recognize the grant in publicity or media reports --- ## Additional Information - The grant is guided by the Rapid City Youth City Council, which helps identify priority needs and review applications - The focus is on collaboration, maximizing community resources, and shared learning to benefit local youth - Only one application per organization per cycle is permitted - No requests for additional support beyond the 1-year period will be accepted --- ## External Links - [Youth Philanthropy Grant Program Page](https://bhacf.org/grants/youth-philanthropy-grant/) - [BHACF Grant Application Portal](https://www.grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=bhacf) - [Create New Applicant Account](https://www.grantinterface.com/User/Register?urlkey=bhacf) - [Black Hills Area Community Foundation](https://bhacf.org) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | Web Contact | |-----------------|------------------------|---------------|-------------------------------------------| | Carrie Robley | carrie@bhacf.org | 605-718-0112 | [Contact Form](https://bhacf.org/contact/)| | General Inquiries | info@bhacf.org | 605-718-0112 | [Contact Form](https://bhacf.org/contact/)| 7a:T785,Funder: Black Hills Area Community Foundation Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Application deadline) Funding Amounts: $2,500 per award; 1-year grant period; single-year funding only Summary: Supports programs benefiting youth in Rapid City, SD, with a priority on mental wellness and collaborative community impact. 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