VIA Youth Action Grants Download Page

A pool of $10,000 is available for community-based projects initiated, designed, and run by youth 21 and under. The Youth Action Grants Program will provide grants of up to $2,000 to youth or youth groups who want to take action that makes Our Bill of Rights: Children + Youth and Portland's community vision a reality.

Upcoming YOUTH ACTION GRANT Workshops

The City/County Youth Programs are also pleased to offer three free grant workshops designed FOR YOUTH to answer their grant-related questions. You must attend at least one workshop to apply for a grant.

First Youth Grant Workshop
Friday, January 9 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM at
Matt Dishman Community Center,
77 NE Knott,
Portland, OR 97212
Classroom A

Second Youth Grant Workshop
Thursday, January 15 from 4:30 to 6:30 a
Village Free School
5747 SE 87th Ave
Portland, OR 97266

Third Youth Grant Workshop
Saturday, January 17 from 12:00 to 2:00 PM
p:ear
338 NW 6th Ave
Portland, OR 97209

Click Here to sign-up for a workshop!

CLICK HERE FOR THE YOUTH ACTION GRANTS GUIDELINES AND SAMPLE APPLICATIONS
CLICK HERE FOR THE 2009 YOUTH ACTION GRANT APPLICATION

Applications and all supporting materials must be submitted to Pam Phan, Vision into Action c/o Bureau of Planning, 1900 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 7100, Portland, OR 97201 by 8PM on Monday, February 9th.

Please contact Pam Phan at (503) 823-9912 or pam.phan@ci.portland.or.us with any questions about the YOUTH ACTION GRANTS Program or to RSVP for a YOUTH grant workshop.