Grants 4 Schools
Fueling movement and wellness by funding school-based programs that get kids active, engaged, and thriving.
Wellness-First Funding


Student-Centered
Fueling movement and wellness by funding school-based programs that get kids active, engaged, and thriving.
APPLICATION FOR GRANT
We accept applications from teachers, students, and community members who have an idea of how they can positively influence their students’ overall wellness. Grants 4 Schools awards funding of $500-$3000 to proposals that will provide access, equipment and/or curriculum that improve our kids’ physical and mental health.
In 2025, we awarded over $25,000! The application will reopen in May.
If you have questions about the grant or would like get involved, please reach out to Amanda Marek (amanda@activeyouthwisconsin.org).






Quick Facts
DURATION
annually or
per semester
COST
Free to apply
AGES
K–12 educators
and schools
A grant program that supports schools in launching or enhancing movement-based initiatives that benefit student wellness.
Wellness-First Funding


Flexible & Impactful

Student Centered
What to Expect:
Easy-to-apply grant process for educators
Support for PE, recess, clubs, and active classrooms
Flexible funding tailored to your school’s needs
Quick turnaround and community impact
What Schools Gain:
Resources to promote student wellness
Expanded access to physical activity
Recognition for creative wellness efforts
Stronger connections with the community




