These grants are ONLY for LGBTQ+ youth partnering with registered nonprofits AND public and charter schools within the United States, Washington D.C., and its territories. Grants in increments from $500 to $10,000 will be awarded to exceptional projects led by LGBTQ+ youth (13-18) in collaboration with a partner organization aiming to make their communities a bolder, safer, and prouder place for all. 

As you work on your application, please also keep the following in mind: 

• Applications will be closed on May 5, 2025. 
• To view all eligibility and application questions, along with a sample budget, as a single .pdf, click here.
• To review all of the guidelines for this opportunity as a single .pdf, click here.
• For more information about this grant opportunity, project examples, and our contact information, visit our website. 

Technical Questions? Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.

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True Voices is a new grant program launched by It Gets Better Canada (“IGBC”) to empower, inspire and encourage 2SLGBTQ+ secondary students from coast-to-coast-to-coast. This initiative is led and funded by It Gets Better Canada, a registered Canadian charity - Registered Charity Number 750714297 RR0001. The goal is for students to spearhead youth-led projects as an avenue for overcoming the challenges that 2SLGBTQ+ youth and their communities are facing.

Projects awarded will be 2SLGBTQ+ youth-focused that are created, developed and produced by secondary students associated with an Eligible Organization, under the supervision of at least one faculty member (teacher, administrator, advisor, etc).

As you work on your application, please also keep the following in mind:

• Applications will be closed on May 5, 2025. 
• To review all of the guidelines for this opportunity as a single .pdf, click here.
• Technical Questions? Check out the Submitter Resource Center or contact Submittable Customer Support.

DO YOU NEED HELP?   If you require any further clarification regarding the questions below or the application process in general, including the Submittable system, do not hesitate to email programs@itgetsbettercanada.org.

Les vraies voix est un nouveau programme de bourses créé par It Gets Better Canada (« IGBC ») pour outiller, inspirer et encourager les élèves 2SLGBTQ+ au secondaire d’un océan à l’autre. Ce projet est mené et financé par It Gets Better Canada, un organisme de bienfaisance canadien enregistré - Numéro d’enregistrement 750714297 RR0001. L’objectif est d’encourager les élèves à faire appel à la puissance du partage d’histoires comme avenue pour surmonter les difficultés auxquelles les jeunes 2SLGBTQ+ et leurs communautés font face.

Les projets bénéficiaires de bourses seront des projets de partage d’histoires axés sur les jeunes personnes 2SLGBTQ+ et menés par les jeunes créés, développés et produits par des élèves du secondaire en collaboration avec un organisme admissible et sous la supervision d’au moins un·e membre du personnel scolaire (enseignant·e, administrateur·rice, conseiller·e, etc).
 

Avant de remplir votre formulaire de demande de bourse, veuillez noter que :

• La date limite pour le dépôt de votre formulaire est le le 29 avril 2024.
• Pour consulter toutes les directives relatives à cette opportunité, cliquez sur ce lien
• Questions techniques? Consultez le Centre de ressource pour internautes ou communiquez avec le Centre de soutien aux internautes.
   

BESOIN D’AIDE?   Pour des clarifications au sujet des questions ci-dessous ou du processus de mise en candidature de façon générale, incluant le système Submittable, n’hésitez pas à envoyer un courriel à programs@itgetsbettercanada.org.