Grants Available!
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) and Montana Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) are partnering together to promote traffic safety by awarding grants to chapters who plan and carry out projects that help them and their peers make informed, responsible decisions.
Grant application Due: November 17 (priority) and December 1
Click here to view the grant requirements and submit the application.
Reports Due: March 1st
Click here to view and submit the report. ANY chapter that completed a traffic safety project can submit a report to be eligible for the prize awards.
Awards
Any chapter who completed traffic safety programming in their community is encouraged to submit an activities report to be eligible for a cash award. Chapters do not have to have submitted a grant application to be eligible. Up to $2,500 in cash awards will be given to chapters completing projects in their communities. Awards will be announced at the State Leadership Conference in March. Award money can be spent at the discretion of the chapter to support chapter programming.
1st Place: $2,500
2nd Place: $1,500
3rd Place: $1,000
Montana FCCLA Week of Service Grants
Montana FCCLA has partnered with Youth Service America (YSA) to offer chapter mini-grants for community outreach projects. Chapters interested in receiving funding for their Montana FCCLA Week of Service activities through YSA should complete this grant application by December 15.
Project requirements for this grant Include:
Chapter must be affiliated with Montana FCCLA
Up to $200 may be awarded to support the project. A budget must be uploaded as a component of the application.
The project must be youth-led and engage middle and high-school aged students. Efforts to include non-members, students from low-income and diverse backgrounds, and students who are not usually asked to participate must be included in the grant application.
The application process is open November 22 through December 15. Successful applicants will be notified by December 18. The final report, including three photos of the project and receipts for reimbursement must be submitted to the State Director by January 23. Payments will be issued by late February. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]
2023-24 Montana FCCLA Week of Service YSA Grant
Montana FCCLA has partnered with Youth Service America (YSA) to offer chapter mini-grants for community outreach projects. Chapters interested in receiving funding for their Montana FCCLA Week of Service activities through YSA should complete this grant application by December 15. Project requirements for this grant Include: Chapter must be affiliated with Montana FCCLA Up to $200 may be awarded to support the project. A budget must be uploaded as a component of the application. The project must be youth-led and engage middle and high-school aged students. Efforts to include non-members, students from low-income and diverse backgrounds, and students who are not usually asked to participate must be included in the grant application. The application process is open November 22 through December 15. Successful applicants will be notified by December 18. The final report, including three photos of the project and receipts for reimbursement must be submitted to the State Director by January 23. Payments will be issued by late February. If you have any questions, please email [email protected]