2022 Chamber-Afterschool Partnership Grants

In partnership with the Missouri Chamber of Commerce Foundation, the Missouri Afterschool Network announces the 2022 Building Business/Community Partnership for Afterschool Success Grant. 

  1. This mini-grant will provide an opportunity for 5 local Chambers to receive up to $4,000 to work directly with local afterschool programs. The grant application deadline is March 31.

A Zoom webinar was held on February 23rd  discussing information contained in the Request for Proposal application document. The recording can be found at this link.

Focus

This grant proposal is set up to provide funding to local communities seeking to build partnerships with afterschool programs related to the broad umbrella of workforce
development. Chamber-afterschool partnerships should focus on one or more
of the following workforce development areas:

1)   Career awareness

2)  Post-secondary planning

3)   STEM

4)   Entrepreneurship education.

Timeline 

  1. RFP Release – February 15, 2022
  2. Proposal deadline – March 31, 2022
  3. Award announcement – May 1, 2022
  4. Award disbursements – June 15, 2022
  5. Grant activity to take place from May 2022 until December 1, 2022
  6. Impact Report (3-5 pages) Due – December 15, 2022

Application 

For detailed information, please review the 2022 Business-Afterschool Engagement Grant RFP.