Posted on September 11, 2006
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Baseball Tomorrow Fund Offers Support for Youth Baseball and Softball Programs
Baseball Tomorrow Fund Offers Support for Youth Baseball and Softball Programs
The Baseball Tomorrow Fund is a joint initiative between Major League Baseball and the
Major League Baseball Players Association designed to promote
and enhance the growth of youth participation in baseball and
softball around the world by funding programs, fields, coaches'
training, uniforms, and equipment.
Grants are intended to finance a new program, expand or improve
an existing program, undertake a new collaborative effort, or
obtain facilities or equipment necessary for youth baseball or
softball programs.
The Baseball Tomorrow Fund supports projects that meet the
following evaluation criteria: increase the number of youth
participating in baseball and softball programs; improve the
quality of youth baseball and softball programs; create new or
innovative ways of expanding and improving baseball or softball
programs; are able to match funds for programs; provide programs
for children aged 10-16; support existing programs that have
demonstrated success in providing a quality youth baseball/softball
experience; and address opportunities for minorities and women.
Nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations involved in youth baseball
programs are encouraged to apply for Baseball Tomorrow Fund
grants.
Applicants are invited to submit a Letter of Inquiry. Letters of
inquiry are accepted throughout the year. Selected applicants are
invited to submit a full application. Grants are awarded on a
quarterly basis.
Visit the Baseball Tomorrow Fund Web site for complete application
instructions, deadlines, evaluation criteria, and restrictions.
Contact:
Link to Complete RFP
Primary Subject: Athletics/Sports
Geographic Funding Area: National
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