Welcome to the Application Portal for It Gets Better! 

Below are our available opportunities. Create your free Submittable account to apply.

These grants are ONLY for LGBTQ+ youth partnering with registered nonprofits OR 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 12, 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:


 

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.

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