National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) with Nike
2027 Increasing Access for Girls and Women in Sports Grant
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Oct 23, 2026 · 13 days left
- Award size
- Up to $20K
- Match ?
- Not required · Work out your budget and match
- Who can apply
- City or town government, County government, Special district (utility, fire, etc.), Nonprofit with 501(c)(3)
- Where
- Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee
How this fits you
- Available in Madison County (nationwide program)
- No match required
- Only 13 days left to apply
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
About this grant
Ten park agencies get $20,000 to help more girls play sports and train women coaches. Winners join a learning group led by NRPA. Applications are due October 23, 2026.
Official notice: https://nrpa-grants.secure-platform.com/a · Printed from grantme.click/grants/d01ba703-e774-4e55-a113-5ccc942ac998
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Your schedule, working back from the deadline
- Oct2
Ask partners for letters of support or commitment (already past: do it now)
Suggested: partners need about three weeks to write and sign letters. - Oct16
Finish a complete draft for a final review
Suggested: leave about a week for someone else to read the draft. - Oct20
Submit
Suggested: submit a few days early in case the form or email has trouble. - Oct23
Deadline
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Writing the need statement? Madison County facts with citations.
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