Building Farm-Based Mentorship Capacity in Idaho
GrantID: 4088
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: June 13, 2023
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
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Grant Overview
Target Outcomes for Idaho's Youth Mentoring Program
The Idaho Research and Evaluation Grant for Youth Mentoring aims to provide structured support to at-risk youth through mentoring programs. The target outcomes for this grant are centered around promoting resilience, reducing delinquency, and supporting victimization recovery among Idaho's youth.
One of the primary agencies involved in this effort is the Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections, which works closely with local organizations to identify and address the needs of at-risk youth. Idaho's vast rural landscape, with frontier counties covering over 70% of the state, presents unique challenges in delivering mentoring services to youth in remote areas. The state's rural-urban divide also affects access to resources, with rural areas often having limited access to funding, infrastructure, and expertise.
To address these challenges, the grant focuses on outcomes that are tailored to Idaho's specific needs. These include reducing the rate of juvenile recidivism, improving academic performance and attendance, and enhancing the social-emotional well-being of participating youth. By achieving these outcomes, the grant aims to promote positive youth development and reduce the likelihood of delinquent behavior.
Measuring Success in Idaho's Youth Mentoring Program
To measure the success of the grant, Idaho will track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as the number of youth served, the ratio of mentors to mentees, and the percentage of participants who show improvement in their academic and behavioral outcomes. The state's unique demographic features, such as its high percentage of Native American youth, will also be taken into account when evaluating the effectiveness of the program.
The grant will also leverage resources from other organizations, such as the Idaho Housing and Finance Association, which provides funding for housing support services that can help stabilize the lives of at-risk youth. Additionally, the Idaho Small Business Development Centers, which offer resources and support for small business owners, can provide opportunities for young people to engage in entrepreneurship and job training programs. By aligning the grant's outcomes with the state's existing infrastructure and resources, Idaho can create a comprehensive support system for its youth.
Achieving Priority Outcomes in Idaho
To achieve the priority outcomes, the grant will support evidence-based mentoring programs that are tailored to the specific needs of Idaho's youth. These programs will be implemented in partnership with local organizations and will focus on providing positive role models and promoting resilience among participants. By investing in these programs, Idaho can reduce the risk of delinquency and victimization among its youth and promote positive outcomes that will last a lifetime.
Applicants for the grant should be aware that the funder, a banking institution, is particularly interested in supporting programs that demonstrate a strong potential for long-term impact. As such, proposals should include a clear plan for sustaining the program beyond the grant period.
Small business grants in Idaho, such as those offered by the Idaho Small Business Development Centers, can also be leveraged to support entrepreneurship and job training programs for young people. Additionally, Idaho grants for individuals and nonprofit organizations can help support the overall goals of the grant.
Government grants in Idaho, such as those provided by the Idaho Department of Juvenile Corrections, will also be an important source of funding for the grant. By combining these resources, Idaho can create a comprehensive support system for its youth and promote positive outcomes that will benefit the state as a whole.
Q: What are the priority outcomes for the Idaho Research and Evaluation Grant for Youth Mentoring? A: The priority outcomes for the grant include reducing juvenile recidivism, improving academic performance and attendance, and enhancing the social-emotional well-being of participating youth.
Q: How will the grant measure success in Idaho? A: The grant will track key performance indicators (KPIs) such as the number of youth served, the ratio of mentors to mentees, and the percentage of participants who show improvement in their academic and behavioral outcomes.
Q: Can I apply for the grant if I am a nonprofit organization based outside of Idaho? A: While the grant is focused on supporting youth in Idaho, nonprofit organizations based outside of the state may be eligible to apply if they have a partnership with a local Idaho organization and can demonstrate a clear understanding of the state's specific needs and context.
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