Afterschool Webinar:

The New York Life Foundation is set to award 40 grants to out-of-school time (OST) programs serving youth through their Aim High local grant program. Join us for a webinar on January 11 at 2 p.m. ET to learn more about this funding opportunity, eligibility requirements, and expectations. Speakers will include Marlyn Torres, Senior Program Officer at the New York Life Foundation, and Tiyana Glenn, Project Manager at the Afterschool Alliance and co-administrator of the grant application and review process. We encourage you to review the application beforehand, prepare questions, and hear tips on submitting a strong application.

The Aim High RFP grant program is part of the New York Life Foundation’s ongoing investment in middle school OST programs, dedicated to supporting youth in successfully transitioning to the ninth grade on time and prepared for high school. The grant program will provide funding for 40 afterschool, summer, and expanded learning programs nationwide, selected through a competitive application process.

Applications are due February 1, 2024, at 5 p.m. ET. To learn more about this grant opportunity, view the full RFP and submit your application here.

Speakers:

• Marlyn Torres, Senior Program Officer, New York Life Foundation
• Tiyana Glenn, Project Manager, Afterschool Alliance

Resources:

• Aim High Grant Program - Homepage
• Aim High Grant Program - Application Portal
• Aim High Grant Program - Full Request for Proposals (PDF)
• Aim High Grant Program - FAQs
• Aim High Grant Program - Presentation