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Find Funding to Support Your Involvement
Finding funding can be one of the biggest obstacles to taking action or sustaining a project. Here are a few resources that can help you to approach the funding search, research new sources, and more.
Finding Funding
This Idealist page lists funding FAQs, grant writing workshops and tips, international foundation directories, and fund-raising best practices.
Free Child
The Free Child Center lists funding specific to youth issues. The page names organizations, scholarships, publications, youth led grant-making organizations, and more.
Foundation Center
This public library is one of the most comprehensive sources for funding out there. The free online and physical library spaces document thousands of grant opportunities as well as helpful application tips.
USA Federal Grants
Many federal governments offer grants and funding opportunities on a variety of projects. This is the database for US federal grant opportunities.
Do Something Grants
Whether you're interested in the environment or entrepreneurship or anything in between, check out this extensive grants database full of awards for which young adults, teens, and even kindergartners may be eligible.
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