Grants for Young Adults (18-25)

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 83 Grants for Young Adults (18-25) — 6 open right now, across 56 funding agencies. Award amounts range $1K to $22M. The next application deadline is November 12, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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83total grants
6open now
56agencies
$1K–$22Mfunding range
Nov 12next deadline
OPEN 23 days left Hard to apply

LGBTQIA+ Youth and Young Adult Crisis Line

LGBTQIA+ Youth and Young Adult Crisis Line is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Mental Health. Total program…

🏛 New York State Office of Mental Health ⏰ Nov 12, 2026
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OPEN 42 days left Hard to apply

Preventing Suicide and Interpersonal Violence Among Youth and Young Adults

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) National Center for Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC) seeks investigator-initiated research proposals to evaluate primary prevention-focused approaches to…

🏛 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - ERA 📋 CFDA 93.136 ⏰ Dec 1, 2026 💰 up to $500,000
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OPEN Hard to apply

Permanent Local Housing Allocation/ 2022 PLHA NOFA

B. Eligible Activities 1. The predevelopment, development, acquisition, rehabilitation, and preservation of multifamily, residential live-work, rental housing that is affordable to extremely low-, very low-, low-,…

🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California) ⏰ Feb 28, 2027 💰 $10,000 – $35,000
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OPEN Moderate to apply

Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF)

This is an Annual Program Statement, outlining our funding priorities, the strategic themes we focus on, and the procedures for submitting requests for funding. Purpose of…

🏛 U.S. Mission to Austria 📋 CFDA 19.040 ⏰ Jan 1, 2099 💰 $5,000 – $24,500
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for young adults (18-25) are available?
Grantoria currently lists 83 grants for young adults (18-25), of which 6 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 November 12, 2026 — about 23 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 $22M, 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 young adults (18-25), 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 Young Adults (18-25)

Funding opportunities for young adults aged 18-25 span education, youth development, and international programs. With 83 active grants listed in this category, organizations can access support from leading agencies including the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the National Institutes of Health. These grants typically support program development, capacity building, and training initiatives designed to serve this critical demographic.

Most grants follow a competitive application model, with median awards ranging from $1.1M to $1.5M. Public and private universities, along with nonprofits, are the primary recipients. Filtering by recipient type and support category helps identify the most relevant opportunities for your organization's focus area.