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Need after school funding? Listed below are several sources of funding for after school programs. Think how important afterschool programs are for today's youth. Check out the information below and begin asking for funds to better your AFTER SCHOOL program. The money is there. Don't hesitate!

State and Local Funding

The Foundation Center
http://www.fdncenter.org/

Mary Black Foundation
http://www.maryblackfoundation.org/

Central Carolina Community Foundation
http://www.yourfoundation.org/

Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina
http://www.sistersofcharitysc.com/

Self Family Foundation
http://www.selffoundation.org/

Community Foundation of the Low country
http://www.cf-lowcountry.org/

Hilton Head Island Foundation
http://www.cf-lowcountry.org/

National Funding Tips 
  
The Finance Project
 
Afterschool Funding At A Glance 

Federal Funding from Federal Agencies: (Click here for more information on these funding streams)
  • Education - GEAR UP, Bilingual Education: Comprehensive School Grants
  • Justice - Juvenile Mentoring Program (JUMP)
  • Health and Human Services - School Action Grant Program
  • Housing and Urban Development - Youthbuild

Federal Funding from State Agencies: (Click here for more information on these funding streams)

  • Education - Title I, 21st Century Community Learning Centers , Safe and Drug Free Schools
  • Juvenile Justice - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention: Allocation to States
  • Health and Human Services - Child Care Development Fund, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)
  • Agriculture - USDA Snack Money

State : (Click here for more information on these funding streams)

Local : (Click here for more information on these funding streams)

  • School District
  • City or County General Fund
  • Youth Services Bureaus
  • Parks and Recreation Departments
  • Sheriff 's Office

Private : (Click here for more information on these funding streams)

  • Foundations: National, State and Community
  • Corporations
  • Chamber of Commerce
  • Police Athletic League
  • Volunteer Center

In-Kind Contributions : (Click here for more information on these funding streams)

  • Staff Time from a Community Organization
  • Evaluations Conducted by Universities
  • Fundraising Consultation by a Business
  • Special Events Ads by Local Media