Kids FUNd Grant Application for Youth - Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ

The Kids FUNd for Enrichment and Transformation is accepting applications for individual grants of up to $1,500. Applicants may request potentially renewable funding for activities, equipment/materials, and other needs related to after-school programs, summer camps, music and art lessons, sports teams, etc.

To qualify for a grant, youth must be no older than 18 years, demonstrate financial need, and commit to documenting their progress.

I understand the grant requirements and would like to continue with the application.*

Yes
No

Youth Contact and Demographic Information

Name*

First Last

Date of Birth*

Home Address

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Current School*

Current Grade Level in School*

Do you qualify for free/reduced lunch at school?*

Yes
No

Nominator Contact Information

Name*

First Last

Email Address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Cell Phone Number*

Relationship to Youth*

If nominator is not parent/guardian, include parent/guardian’s contact information:

Name

First Last

Email Address

Enter Email Confirm Email

Cell Phone Number

Application Questions

1. Briefly describe how the youth would use this grant.*

(i.e. art classes, soccer league, musical instrument)

2. Amount of grant request (maximum $1,500)*

Please enter a number from 0 to 1500.

3. Are you requesting, or has the youth received, funding from other sources?*

Yes
No

Please explain.*

4. Does the youth have transportation to/from the activity?*

Yes
No
Not Applicable

5. What is the name, physical address, email address, and phone number of the person or organization who will receive payment for this activity?

Name*

First Last

Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

Email Address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Phone Number*

6. Please include an estimated itemized list of all expected costs related to this activity.*

(i.e., soccer cleats and uniform, $100; league registration fee, $75; coach’s fee, $300 for the season; tournament costs, $250; total requested, $725)

7. Passion statement or expression from youth: Describe in words, video, song, artwork, or another medium how this grant would make an impact and what it would mean to the applicant. Upload youth’s personal statement or expression here.*

(i.e., how the activity could be transformational and promote physical, emotional, intellectual, or psychological growth; teamwork; and a sense of self-worth and well-being)

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 256 MB.

Documentation of Need

1. Provide evidence that the youth needs this grant and has the support necessary to attend the activity consistently.*

(i.e., financial documentation or a personal story)

2. If applicable, upload documentation here.

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 256 MB.

3. Provide the name, email address, and phone number of a person we may contact as a reference who can speak to the youth’s need (i.e. a teacher, mentor, community member, etc.).

Name*

First Last

Email Address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Phone Number*

Digital Signature

Thank you for your interest in the Kids FUNd for Enrichment and Transformation. By signing below, you agree that all of the information submitted is true and accurate to the best of your knowledge.

Digital Signature*

Date*