• Foundation for Louisiana
    $500,000 through December, 2023

    to support implementation of the New Orleans Youth Master Plan.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: June, 2021
  • Institute for the Future
    $500,000 through June, 2023

    to perform ethnographic research of young people around the world around attitudes towards work and the changing economy and research of potential strategies and solutions to help workers succeed in a rapidly changing economy.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: June, 2021
  • Childrens Bureau of New Orleans
    $100,000 through May, 2022

    for a planning grant to study a peer-to-peer healthcare pathway for Opportunity Youth in New Orleans.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: June, 2021
  • Cafe Hope, Inc.
    $550,000 through December, 2023

    to support Cafe Hope to provide hospitality training and wraparound supports for Opportunity Youth in the New Orleans area.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • Emerald Cities Collaborative Inc.
    $1,025,000 through December, 2024

    to develop learn-and-earn model career pathway programs for 160 Opportunity Youth in Los Angeles.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • The Global Development Incubator Inc.
    $1,450,000 through June, 2024

    to advance career pathways and data strategy to strengthen GOYN Mombasa.

    Opportunity Youth Africa Awarded: May, 2021
  • Los Angeles Brotherhood Crusade - Black United Fund Inc.
    $800,000 through May, 2023

    to train, place, and advance opportunity youth in South Los Angeles into middle-wage employment.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • Los Angeles LGBT Center
    $2,100,000 through September, 2024

    to create a model customer service and workforce training program for formerly homeless LGBTQ+ youth and those experiencing high barriers to employment.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • AHLA Foundation, Inc.
    $1,000,000 through May, 2023

    to support previously employed hospitality workers who were formerly disconnected to upskill to advance to higher positions within the hospitality industry upon reopening and prepare current opportunity youth for jobs upon industry reopening.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021
  • Center for Law and Social Policy
    $1,750,000 through May, 2023

    to support CLASP and its youth advocacy team in advancing federal policy to end youth disconnection, including its New Deal for Youth campaign, a large-scale movement to center youth voice and lived experience in policy.

    Opportunity Youth USA Awarded: May, 2021