Aim High Grant Program: Supporting Out-of-School Time Programs Serving Middle School Youth – Feb 6

Posted by New York Life Foundation on February 3, 2026

On behalf of the New York Life Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance invites out-of-school time programs to apply for a competitive grant opportunity to support and bolster the ability of afterschool and summer learning programs to help prepare middle school students for success in high school, college, and life.

Forty general operating grants of $20,000 will be awarded. Applicants must be 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations providing afterschool and summer programming for middle school youth, with at least 80% of those served from families with low incomes. Programs must demonstrate outcomes for middle-school youth that support the transition to high school. Grants will be made in mid-July 2026 and end on September 1, 2027.

RFP Due: Friday, February 6th, 2026 at 5:00 PM

Learn more and apply.


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