As of June 2026, Grantoria lists 28 Grants for Foster Youth — 11 open right now, across 14 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $14.44M. The next application deadline is June 15, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This grant award will have an initial period of performance starting in FY27 (07/01/2026 (or upon execution of the agreement) through 06/30/2029). A budget should be…
🏛 Illinois Department of Children and Family Services⏰ Jun 1, 2026💰
$1,180,105 – $1,180,105
The Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) is releasing the following Community and Faith-Based Facilitation for Foster Care Recruitment Grant Application (Application) as a pilot…
🏛 Ohio Department of Children and Youth⏰ Jun 15, 2026💰
up to $47,000
This grant award will have an initial period of performance starting in FY27 (07/01/2026 (or upon execution of the agreement) through 06/30/2029). A budget should be…
🏛 Illinois Department of Children and Family Services📋 CFDA 93.556⏰ Jun 19, 2026💰
$730,631 – $730,631
Project Title: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Public Law 115-224 CFDA Code: 84.048A Funding Period: July 1, 2026 -…
Project Title: Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act (Perkins V) Public Law 115-224 CFDA Code: 84.048A Funding Period: July 1, 2026 -…
As child welfare agencies increasingly use data to inform practice, targeted implementation, analytic support, and information sharing are needed to ensure the responsible use of predictive…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB📋 CFDA 93.670⏰ Jul 9, 2026💰
$400,000 – $600,000
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), through the Children's Bureau, will fund a cooperative agreement to develop, implement, and evaluate a demonstration program of post-adoption…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB📋 CFDA 93.652⏰ Jul 9, 2026💰
$500,000 – $1,000,000
This program will fund projects focused on technology-enabled strategies that improve adoptive matching, placement, and permanency for children in foster care awaiting adoption. The funds, awarded…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB📋 CFDA 93.652⏰ Jul 9, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $2,674,000
To support the Administration for Children and Families’ initiative, A Home for Every Child, the Children’s Bureau will award one grant to establish the Foster Parents Network Analytics Hub…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB📋 CFDA 93.648⏰ Jul 14, 2026💰
$1,500,000 – $2,500,000
The Personal Responsibility Education Program-Innovative Strategies (PREIS) builds the evidence base for adolescent pregnancy prevention interventions that are effective with high risk and vulnerable youth populations…
🏛 Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB📋 CFDA 93.092⏰ Jul 21, 2026💰
$750,000 – $900,000
The Wilson Fish Bridge to Employment Program (WF B2E) provides funds to ensure recipients of Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA) can access required employment services as outlined…
🏛 Administration for Children and Families - ORR📋 CFDA 93.583⏰ Jul 31, 2026💰
$250,000 – $14,438,363
Grantoria currently lists 28 grants for foster youth, of which 11 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is June 15, 2026 — about 14 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $1K to $14.44M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse grants for foster youth, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About grants for Foster Youth
Foster youth grants support organizations and agencies dedicated to improving outcomes for youth in the child welfare system. With 28 active grants listed in this category, funding primarily flows through the Administration for Children and Families, including divisions focused on child welfare and youth services. These grants address critical needs in placement stability, education, and transition planning.
Typical awards range from $625,000 to $1.7 million and use competitive application processes exclusively. State and local governments, alongside nonprofit organizations, are the primary recipients. Common funding focuses on program implementation, research, and capacity building within child health and community development sectors. Filter by agency, award amount, and recipient type to identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization.
