Topics
- Community Service
- Science, Mathematics, Technology
- Service Learning
- Youth Development
Funding Type
- Private
YSA's semester-long service-learning framework is designed to engage educators and students in addressing environmental and disaster preparedness needs while connecting them to STEM curricula.
Eligible middle schools must be located in one of 19 states (AK, AZ, CA, CO, DE, DC, GA, HI, IL, LA, MI, MT, NV, NM, NY, NC, RI, WA, and WY). Afterschool programs with strong academic connections that engage middle school students are also welcome to apply.
Grant award of $5,000 also includes travel and training at Youth Service Institute and support for teachers and afterschool program facilitators.