BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA
Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$58M
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $401.9B in tracked grants
3separate grants, trailing 12 months
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA has received $58M across 3 federal grants of $1M or more on record.
Data as of August 5, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards $1M+. Federal spending data lags and has known gaps. This is not a real-time or complete record.
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| Agency | Description | Amount |
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| Department of Justice | BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (BGCA) IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO DRIVE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. MENTORING AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS IS A MULTICOMPONENT MENTORING PROGRAM THAT WILL LEVERAGE BGCAS NATIONWIDE CLUB AFFILIATE NETWORK TO CONNECT AT-RISK YOUTH WITH CARING MENTORS TO PROVIDE POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND TARGETED SKILL-BUILDING PREVENTION PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS INDIVIDUAL YOUTH RISK FACTORS. THE TARGET POPULATION IS 29,514 YOUTH AGES 617 EXPERIENCING RISK FACTORS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN ALL 50 STATES. THIS POPULATION INCLUDES AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE (AI/AN) YOUTH LIVING BOTH ON AND OFF RESERVATIONS, YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND YOUTH FROM HISTORICALLY MARGINALIZED AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES. PROJECT GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES AND REDUCE NEGATIVE OUTCOMES FOR FIVE TARGET GROUPS: YOUTH AT RISK AND HIGH RISK; AI/AN YOUTH; MILITARY-CONNECTED YOUTH; AND YOUTH AT RISK FOR SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OR ALREADY SYSTEM INVOLVED, INCLUDING DETAINED YOUTH. ADDITIONAL YOUTH FROM UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WILL BE SERVED UNDER THE PROPOSED INNOVATION IN LOCALLY RESPONSIVE MENTORING INITIATIVE. PROJECT OBJECTIVES INCLUDE PROVIDING EACH YOUTH WITH A MENTOR AND ENGAGING THEM IN AT LEAST TWO EVIDENCE-BASED OR EVIDENCE-INFORMED SKILL-BUILDING PREVENTION PROGRAMS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SMALL GROUP, ONE-ON-ONE, AND PEER MENTORING, DELIVERED IN THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT OF A BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, AND A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS BUILDING SKILLS IN RISK AVOIDANCE, ACADEMICS, SOCIAL EMOTIONAL, AND WORKFORCE. MENTORS AND MENTEES WILL BE MATCHED BASED ON MUTUAL INTERESTS AND INDIVIDUAL MENTEE NEEDS AND RISK FACTORS. MENTEES AND MENTORS WILL MEET FOR 12 HOURS A WEEK FOR A MINIMUM OF ONE YEAR. PROGRAM CURRICULA INCLUDE RACIAL EQUITY ELEMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS FOR NATIVE YOUTH. YOUTH AND FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS ARE A CORE PROGRAM STRATEGY. PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS INCLUDE ONLINE TRAINING TO SUPPORT SUBGRANTEE PRACTICE ALIGNMENT TO THE UPCOMING FIFTH EDITION OF ELEMENTS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE FOR MENTORING, A RESOURCE GUIDE FEATURING YOUTH-DRIVEN ANTIBULLYING STRATEGIES, AND AN UPDATED MENTEE ORIENTATION PROCESS FEATURING YOUTH-INITIATED ELEMENTS. ANTICIPATED YOUTH OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASES IN SOCIAL COMPETENCE, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, GPA, AND POSITIVE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; DECREASES IN ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE; AND INCREASED RESISTANCE TO INVOLVEMENT IN DELINQUENCY. PROGRESS WILL BE MEASURED USING TRACKING REPORTS, STAFF OBSERVATIONS, AND PRE/POST SURVEYS. | $28,000,000 |
| Department of Justice | BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (BGCA) IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO DRIVE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN DIVERSE COMMUNITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. MENTORING AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS (MBGC) IS A MULTICOMPONENT MENTORING PROGRAM THAT WILL LEVERAGE BGCAS NATIONWIDE CLUB AFFILIATE NETWORK TO CONNECT AT-RISK YOUTH WITH CARING MENTORS TO PROVIDE POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT AND TARGETED SKILL-BUILDING PROGRAMS THAT ADDRESS INDIVIDUAL YOUTH RISK FACTORS. THE TARGET POPULATION IS YOUTH AGES 617 EXPERIENCING RISK FACTORS IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES IN ALL 50 STATES. THIS POPULATION INCLUDES AMERICAN INDIAN/ALASKA NATIVE (AI/AN) YOUTH LIVING BOTH ON AND OFF RESERVATIONS, YOUTH INVOLVED IN THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND YOUTH FROM UNDERSERVED AND CULTURALLY SPECIFIC COMMUNITIES. RISK FACTORS INCLUDE POVERTY, LOW-PERFORMING SCHOOLS, AND COMMUNITY VIOLENCE. AI/AN YOUTH EXPERIENCE ESPECIALLY HIGH LEVELS OF RISK. YOUTH WHO EXPERIENCE ONE OR MORE RISK FACTORS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME INVOLVED IN DELINQUENCY, SUBSTANCE USE, AND OTHER PROBLEM BEHAVIORS. PROJECT GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES AND REDUCE NEGATIVE OUTCOMES FOR FIVE TARGET GROUPS: YOUTH AT RISK; AI/AN YOUTH; MILITARY-CONNECTED YOUTH; AND YOUTH AT RISK FOR SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT OR ALREADY SYSTEM INVOLVED, INCLUDING DETAINED YOUTH. ADDITIONAL YOUTH FROM UNDERSERVED POPULATIONS WILL BE SERVED UNDER THE PROPOSED INNOVATION IN LOCALLY RESPONSIVE MENTORING INITIATIVE. PROJECT OBJECTIVES INCLUDE PROVIDING EACH YOUTH WITH A MENTOR AND ENGAGING THEM IN AT LEAST TWO EVIDENCE-BASED OR EVIDENCE-INFORMED SKILL-BUILDING PROGRAMS. PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SMALL GROUP, ONE-ON-ONE, AND PEER MENTORING, DELIVERED IN THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT OF A BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, AND A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS BUILDING SKILLS IN THREE AREAS: HEALTHY DECISION MAKING/RISK AVOIDANCE, ACADEMICS, AND SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL. MENTORS AND MENTEES WILL BE MATCHED BASED ON MUTUAL INTERESTS AND INDIVIDUAL MENTEE NEEDS AND RISK FACTORS. MENTEES AND MENTORS WILL MEET FOR 12 HOURS A WEEK FOR A MINIMUM OF 1 YEAR. PROGRAM CURRICULA INCLUDE RACIAL EQUITY ELEMENTS AND ADAPTATIONS FOR NATIVE YOUTH. YOUTH AND FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS ARE A CORE PROGRAM STRATEGY. PROGRAM ENHANCEMENTS INCLUDE AN ONLINE MENTOR TRAINING FEATURING CLUB BEST PRACTICES; A RESOURCE GUIDE FEATURING ANTIBULLYING STRATEGIES; TRAINING WEBINARS FOCUSED ON INTEGRATING MENTORING INTO NEW PROGRAM AREAS AND STRATEGIES FOR INCREASING FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS FOR SYSTEM-INVOLVED YOUTH; AND COMMUNITY LISTENING SESSIONS AT MBGC CLUBS SERVING MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS. ANTICIPATED YOUTH OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASES IN SOCIAL COMPETENCE, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, GPA, AND POSITIVE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; DECREASES IN ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE; AND INCREASED RESISTANCE TO INVOLVEMENT IN DELINQUENCY. PROGRESS WILL BE MEASURED USING TRACKING REPORTS, STAFF OBSERVATIONS, AND PRE/POST SURVEYS. | $28,000,000 |
| Department of Justice | BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF AMERICA (BGCA) IS UNIQUELY POSITIONED TO DRIVE POSITIVE OUTCOMES FOR YOUTH IMPACTED BY OPIOIDS AND OTHER DRUG MISUSE THROUGH ITS MULTI-COMPONENT MENTORING PROGRAM, MENTORING AT BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS – OPIOID PREVENTION (OPI). THIS INNOVATIVE PROGRAM WILL LINK YOUTH WITH CARING MENTORS AND SKILL-BUILDING PREVENTION PROGRAMS WHILE ENGAGING THEM MORE DEEPLY IN THEIR COMMUNITIES. THE TARGET POPULATION IS 400 YOUTH AGES 6-17 LIVING IN RURAL, URBAN AND SUBURBAN COMMUNITIES LOCATED IN SEVEN COUNTIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. PENNSYLVANIA HAS THE FOURTH HIGHEST NUMBER OF DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS IN THE COUNTRY. SUBAWARDS WILL BE MADE TO 11 BOYS & GIRLS CLUB ORGANIZATIONS (CLUBS) SERVING IMPACTED COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE. TARGETED YOUTH EXPERIENCE RISK FACTORS IN THE INDIVIDUAL, PEER, FAMILY, SCHOOL, AND/OR COMMUNITY DOMAINS. FAMILY RISK FACTORS INCLUDE ONE OR MORE FAMILY MEMBERS WHO HAVE USED AND/OR MISUSED OPIOIDS OR OTHER SUBSTANCES, INCLUDING METHAMPHETAMINE. MANY PENNSYLVANIA YOUTH EXPERIENCE HIGH LEVELS OF RISK IN THESE AREAS. YOUTH WHO EXPERIENCE ONE OR MORE RISK FACTORS ARE MORE LIKELY TO BECOME INVOLVED IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND OTHER PROBLEM BEHAVIORS SUCH AS JUVENILE DELINQUENCY. OPI PROJECT GOALS ARE TO PROMOTE POSITIVE OUTCOMES AND REDUCE RISK FACTORS FOR TARGETED YOUTH WHILE INCREASING FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SUPPORTS TO ADDRESS OPIOID AND SUBSTANCE MISUSE. PROJECT OBJECTIVES INCLUDE PROVIDING MENTORING AND PREVENTION SERVICES TO YOUTH, INCREASING RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO FAMILIES THROUGH PARTNERSHIPS, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF COMMUNITY EVENTS, INCLUDING YOUTH-LED PREVENTION CAMPAIGNS AND MENTOR TRAINING EVENTS LED BY LOCAL EXPERTS. OPI PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GROUP AND ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING DELIVERED IN THE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT OF A BOYS & GIRLS CLUB, EVIDENCE-BASED SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING, AND SKILL-BUILDING PREVENTION PROGRAMS TARGETED TO INDIVIDUAL YOUTH NEEDS. TEEN MENTEES WILL BE ENGAGED IN YOUTH-INITIATED MENTORING. STAFF AND MENTORS WILL PARTICIPATE IN A PEER LEARNING NETWORK, SHARING MENTORING BEST PRACTICES AND EXPERIENCES WORKING WITH OPIOID-IMPACTED YOUTH, TO ENSURE THE DELIVERY OF HIGH-QUALITY MENTORING SERVICES. PROGRAM INPUTS INCLUDE RESOURCES TO SUPPORT A .5 FTE PREVENTION SPECIALIST POSITION AT EACH INVOLVED CLUB, AS WELL AS BGCA’S OPIOID & SUBSTANCE USE PREVENTION GUIDE, FEATURING 29 EVIDENCE-INFORMED PREVENTION STRATEGIES THAT WILL BE INTEGRATED INTO MENTOR TRAINING AND MENTOR-MENTEE ACTIVITIES. ANTICIPATED YOUTH OUTCOMES INCLUDE INCREASES IN SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES, SCHOOL ATTENDANCE, AND POSITIVE FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS; AND DECREASES IN SUBSTANCE USE AND MISUSE. PROGRESS WILL BE MEASURED USING TRACKING REPORTS, STAFF OBSERVATIONS, AND PRE/POST SURVEYS. | $2,288,869 |