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Afterschool funding tools

Grow your program's funding

Take an online tutorial on finding funders, figure out how to find new funding sources close to home, see tips on writing proposals, and read funding publications that will guide you through the process.

Tips on writing proposals

Understanding key financing issues is essential to the success of initiatives seeking to expand positive opportunities for youth during non-school hours.

Afterschool funding worksheet

This worksheet is an exercise that will help you to identify afterschool stakeholders in your community and potential new funding sources to support your afterschool program.

Take our online tutorial to help you identify new potential funding sources, make the connections you need and plan for long-term sustainability.

Funding Publications are the best general and afterschool funding publications.

Major Sources of Afterschool Funding:

Most frequently accessed funds for afterschool programs:
Afterschool Funding At A Glance: Federal, State and Local