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Youth Community Investment Grant (RFA)

2025-27 Youth Community Investment (CI) Request for Application (RFA) 

Youth Development Oregon (YDO) is excited to announce the OPENING of the 2025-2027 Youth Community Investment (CI) Request for Application (RFA).
Youth Community Investment Grants are intended to primarily serve youth ages 6-19 at risk of disengaging from school or engaging in unhealthy and negative behaviors that may lead to criminal activity and/or physical and mental harm. The efforts funded through this Grant are intended to be responsive to and affirming for all youth and address various barriers to educational success. 
Click the links below to access RFA materials.

2025-27 Youth Community Investment (CI) RFA

To access the SM Apply application portal click the link below:
https://oregonyouth.smapply.io/

CI RFA Pre-Application Conference 
Thursday, May 22, 2025
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link: https://www.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vq2MdcaIQ4G07iDwYIxVOw 


Applicants are required to either attend the virtual pre-application conference or to watch the recording which will be linked here after the live pre-application conference.  


Interested in being a grant evaluator? 
Click on the following link: Grant Evaluator