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Funding Opportunities
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Funding Opportunities appear throughout the year, often in cycles. Continually check back for new funding opportunities.
New funding opportunities overviews will appear at the top of the accordion below, as well as on its own page on the left-hand navigation; prior, closed, and archived funding opportunities are at the bottom of this page.
The youth service bid is a prerequisite for all CASE for Kids funding. Find out more about getting in the bid!
For issues or questions, please contact us and we'll be happy to assist you.
Click HERE to see all non-CASE for Kids related funding opportunities
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Partnership Project RFP 2024–2025
The Partnership Project aims to provide supplemental funding for afterschool programs to promote social and emotional learning skills and increased support of numeracy and literacy development for economically disadvantaged students between ages 4-12 or up to age 19 with a documented disability.
Prior, Closed, and/or Archived Funding Opportunities
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City Connections 2024–2025 (CLOSED)
CASE for Kids City Connections is an initiative funded directly by the City of Houston to support nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services outside the school day.
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County Connections 2024 (CLOSED)
County Connections Youth Summer Initiative 2024, funded directly by Harris County, supports nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services during the summer. Initiatives funded by the CASE for Kids County Connections program provide comprehensive summer programs, short-term projects and summer camps hosted in-person or virtually from a variety of locations, including schools, community centers, apartment complexes and churches.Organizations that are currently HCDE-approved vendors and who have 501(c)3 status will have an invitation on IonWave. This application window closes Monday, February 12, at 6 pm. -
City Connections 2023–2024 (CLOSED)
CASE for Kids City Connections is an initiative funded directly by the City of Houston to support nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services outside the school day.
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Partnership Project RFP 2023–2024 (CLOSED)
The deadline for this funding opportunity has passed.
The Partnership Project aims to provide supplemental funding for afterschool programs to promote social and emotional learning skills and increased support of numeracy and literacy development for economically disadvantaged students between ages 4-12 or up to age 19 with a documented disability.
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County Connections 2023 (CLOSED)
County Connections Youth Summer Initiative 2023, funded directly by Harris County, supports nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services during the summer. Initiatives funded by the CASE for Kids County Connections program provide comprehensive summer programs, short-term projects and summer camps hosted in-person or virtually from a variety of locations, including schools, community centers, apartment complexes and churches.
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City Connections 2022–2023 (CLOSED)
CASE for Kids City Connections is an initiative funded directly by the City of Houston to support nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services outside the school day.
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Partnership Project RFP 2022-2023 (CLOSED)
The deadline for this funding opportunity has passed. For more information click here: 2022-2023 Partnership Project
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County Connections 2022 (CLOSED)
County Connections Youth Summer Initiative 2022, funded directly by Harris County, supports nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services during the summer. Initiatives funded by the CASE for Kids County Connections program provide comprehensive summer programs, short-term projects and summer camps.
Funding for the County Connections Project is provided by Harris County and administered by the Center for Afterschool, Summer and Enrichment for Kids or CASE for Kids, a division of Harris County Department of Education. The organizations listed on the following pages will provide diverse activities for youth after school, including fine arts, academic enrichment, college exploration and youth mentoring.
Click here for more information on the 2022 County Connections
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City Connections 2021-2022 RFP (CLOSED)
CASE for Kids City Connections is an initiative funded directly by the City of Houston to support nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services outside the school day.
Click here for more information on the 2021-2022 City Connections
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Partnership Project RFP 2021-2022 (CLOSED)
Click here for information on the 2021-2022 Partnership Project
Check back soon for the 2021-2022 Partnership Project Awardees
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County Connections 2021 (CLOSED)
County Connections Youth Summer Initiative 2021, funded directly by Harris County, supports nonprofit organizations that address the need for youth services during the summer. Initiatives funded by the CASE for Kids County Connections program can provide comprehensive summer programs, short term projects and summer camps hosted in-person or virtually from a variety of locations including schools, community centers, apartment complexes and churches. In addition, organizations are eligible to apply for synchronous or asynchronous college and career readiness initiatives for older youth to be delivered virtually through CASE for Kids LevelUp online learning platform. Initiatives should be customized to meet community needs of individual Harris County Precincts. Services must include resources or reduce cost for summer initiatives for families during pandemic conditions.
Opened April 2021
Closed May 2021
