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APPLICATION FOR GRANT

2026 Applications have closed.

Please check back in May for our 2027 grant cycle.

We accept applications from teachers, students, and community members who have an idea of how they can positively influence their students’ overall wellness. AYW Movement Fund awards funding of $500-$3000 to proposals that will provide access, equipment and/or curriculum that improve our kids’ physical and mental health.

Please fill out the form below to apply. Applications will close on Friday, September 11, 2026. Decisions will be made in early October.

If you have questions about the grant or would like get involved, please reach out to Amanda Marek (amanda@activeyouthwisconsin.org).

Applicant First name

Applicant Last name

Email

Applicant Role

School Name

School Address

School City

School Zip Code

Project Name

Amount Requested

Please describe your projects and how the funds will be used.

Elaborate on the benefits your students will receive if this project is implemented

What student population will benefit from your project? Will your initiative engage students from underrepresented populations?

What outcomes do you plan to measure? How will you track those outcomes?

How will your project continue after the grant funding has been used? Will you require additional funding?

Do you intend to move forward if your project receives partial funding?

Please detail your project timeline

Please list any other sources of funding you have requested or received for this project, including the amount.

How will Active Youth Wisconsin be recognized for this contribution? Are there opportunities for the Movement Fund/Active Youth Wisconsin to be recognized among project benefactors?

Please include a detailed project budget

Birdie Derby 5k/10k fuels the Movement Fund grants! To receive a grant, recipients must provide 4 volunteers for the Birdie Derby. Recipients who do not fulfil the volunteer requirement understand that they will not be eligible for grants in the future.

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