2012 Annual Grant Cycle - Opens on Monday, October 17, 2011
Since 1995, the Foundation has awarded grants to more than 600 organizations in all 50 states. Our grants support projects throughout the U.S. that aim to keep children in underserved communities active, healthy and safe.
On Monday, October 17, 2011 the U.S. Soccer Foundation will open its 2012 Annual Grant Cycle. Applicants will have until 5:30 pm EST on November 18, 2011 to complete the Annual Grant Application. The application will only be available online, and must be submitted via the U.S. Soccer Foundation's website. The application will not be available to view until the October 17 start date.
For more information about the U.S. Soccer Foundation Annual Grants Program, click here.
2012 Soccer for Success SIF Subgrant Program
The U.S. Soccer Foundation is offering the opportunity for organizations around the country to apply for the 2012 Soccer for Success Social Innovation Fund (SIF) Subgrant. The 2012 Soccer for Success SIF Subgrant will support the replication of Soccer for Success, the Foundation's free after-school youth development soccer program designed as a tool to combat childhood obesity and promote healthy lifestyles for children in low income urban communities.
The application for the 2012 Soccer for Success SIF Subgrant cycle will be open on Thursdsay, October 27, 2011 and will close on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 8:00pm EST. The application will only be available online and must be submitted via the U.S. Soccer Foundation's website.
For more information about the 2012 Soccer for Success SIF Subgrant, click here.
About U.S. Soccer Foundation
The mission of the U.S. Soccer Foundation is to enhance, assist and grow the sport of soccer in the United States with a special emphasis on underserved communities.
We view soccer as a powerful vehicle for social change. By supporting the development of places to play, places to grow and places to learn, our goal is to ensure that children in underserved communities have easy and affordable access to quality soccer programs that support their physical and personal development.
Here is a list organizations in Indiana that have received the grant in previous years.
Year Grant Organization
2011 Footprint Fields Grant Indiana University
2010 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Town of Yorktown
2008 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Pike Youth Soccer Club
2008 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant LaSalle Council
2007 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Boys & Girls Clubs of Indy
2007 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Indianapolis Public Schools
2006 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Inner City Soccer - Fort Wayne
2006 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant South Bend Weed & Seed
2005 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Kuntz Advisory Team
2005 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Phoenix Youth Center Inc.
2005 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Walkerton Parks & Rec. Dept.
2003 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant City of Bedford
2003 Prog. and Field Enhancement Grant Fort Wayne Sport Club Youth
2002 Grant Recipients Batesville Soccer Club
2000 Grant Recipients City of Lawrence Yuoth Soccer
2000 Grant Recipients Junior Irish Soccer Club Inc.
1997 Grant Recipients Indiana Youth Soccer Assoc.
1996 Grant Recipients EU Soccer Assoc. Zionsville