Vermont Statewide Afterschool Network
Vermont Afterschool
- Program Education
- Program Area Advancing Afterschool
- Grant Amount $225,000
- Grant Period October 1, 2024–September 30, 2029
- Location South Burlington, VT, United States
- Geographic Focus Vermont
About this grant
This grant increase will support Vermont Afterschool which coordinates the Vermont Statewide Afterschool Network to leverage opportunities to expand access to high-quality afterschool programs for young people. With this increase and extension, the grantee will continue to: 1) support efforts to establish universal access to afterschool programs in the state; 2) deepen the alignment across existing programs and funding serving youth in afterschool; 3) increase coaching and technical assistance for afterschool educators, including on how to support mental health needs among youth; and 4) increase youth voice and leadership in afterschool programs.