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Boyd Youth Education Fund

General Description

Benefits the interest area of youth education (with a primary focus on Boy Scouts and Junior Achievement)

Application Process

The next grant cycle will launch in 2024.

Grant Amounts and Terms

Grants were awarded in September 2022 for two-year terms and ranged from $3,000 – $15,000.

Who May Apply

General Eligibility and Funding Criteria

Additional eligibility criteria specific to the Boyd Youth Education Fund:

  • Proposed projects must support and contribute to the quality of youth education in East Tennessee
  • Organizations must be located in and serve youth in ETF’s 25-county service area

Special Consideration will be given to:

Applications submitted by Boys Scouts of America and Junior Achievement

Additional Information

Please direct your questions to:
Ashley Siferd Butler, Director of Competitive Grants, or
Rachel Cosby, Program Officer
East Tennessee Foundation
520 W. Summit Hill Drive, Suite 1101
Knoxville, TN 37902
Telephone: (865)524-1223 or (877)524-1223