Next Gen South supports programs addressing addiction within local community including, but not limited to, treatment services, addiction prevention and education, mental health services, and to support families who have experienced addiction. All applications that meet Next Gen South’s guidelines are thoroughly reviewed by the committee. Because Next Gen South receives more grant requests than it is able to support, nonprofit organizations are encouraged to seek funding from multiple sources for a particular program or project.
The Next Generation - Southern Delaware is accepting applications for its 2021 competitive grant cycle.
Next Gen South is currently raising money to support programs for addiction, substance abuse, and family services and programs including, but not limited to, treatment services, addiction prevention and education, mental health services, and organizations supporting families touched by addiction. The merits and execution of each program will determine grant selection. The application period now closes August 31th, 2021.
Established in 2012, Next Gen South is currently focused on addiction, substance abuse and family services and programs.
Next Gen South involves young professionals in philanthropic work to benefit Kent and Sussex County.
Since inception, Next Gen South has awarded $76,000 in grants. Next Gen South raises money through several events, including the annual Chowdown for Charity.
Grants support programs addressing addiction, substance abuse, and family services and programs including, but not limited to, treatment services, addiction prevention and education, mental health services, and organizations supporting families touched by addiction.
Application now open.
Deadline Aug. 31, 5 p.m.
Click here for a Sample Application
(for reference only – must apply online)
Click here for Next Gen South Grants Guidelines
For details on Next Gen South’s grant qualifications, selection process, and to apply, click the link below:
https://www.delcf.org/grants/ -- Delaware Community Foundation
What Next Gen does not support. . .
- Endowment.
- Debt reduction.
- Religious organizations for sectarian purposes.
- Annual fundraising campaigns or general operating expenses.
- Projects completed before the date of grant approval by the Next Gen South membership
- Sports clubs or leagues.
- Individuals.
For more information, please contact Sarah Grunewald, vice president for community impact at the DCF, at 302.504.5267.
