Quick Facts
Funding$15,000 to $100,000 subgrants (MAP summer round: up to $35,000)
Grade FocusK-12
DeadlineCheck Massachusetts Afterschool Partnership for current cycle
FunderMassachusetts Afterschool Partnership (State)
Massachusetts's ASOST (Afterschool and Out-of-School Time) Subgrants, administered through the Massachusetts Afterschool Partnership (MAP), fund after-school and summer programs for Massachusetts youth. Awards range from $15,000 to $100,000.
What This Grant Funds
ASOST subgrants fund after-school staffing, STEM activities, academic enrichment, and summer learning programs. Equipment, curriculum, and materials for youth enrichment are allowable.
Who Is Eligible
- Nonprofit organizations running after-school programs in Massachusetts
- Massachusetts public schools with after-school programs
- Programs serving youth in high-poverty communities
How Forward Education Products Qualify
micro:bit Starter Kit -- coding activities for Massachusetts ASOST after-school enrichment programs
Coding for Good Kit -- project-based STEM curriculum for Massachusetts out-of-school time programs
micro:bit Robotics Kit -- robotics and engineering for Massachusetts ASOST-funded youth programs
Keep in Mind: Summer round awards are capped at $35,000. Apply for the full-year cycle for larger awards. Show measurable youth outcomes and align to Massachusetts afterschool quality standards.
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