Agility Grants from the National Council on Problem Gambling provides support for problem gambling prevention programs. Grants are separated in two pillars – Prevention Innovation and Prevention Amplification
Awards are typically $20,000 – $40,000 for projects that will take place January 1 – December 31, 2024. Applications are due by August 22, 2023 and grantees will be announced in October.
Eligibility
This grant is open to 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations located and working in the United States.
Membership in the National Council on Problem Gambling is not requried.
Pillars
Prevention Innovation
Prevention Innovation focuses on developing inventive new prevention programming, expanding established programs that have shown positive results, and conducting research to support those programs.
Prevention Amplification
Prevention Amplification focuses on finding and supporting new leaders and partnerships in the field of gambling prevention. Strenghtening the voices of youth and people of color is a priority.
Target Audience
Programs supported by an Agility Grant should concentrate on one or more of the following audiences.
- Middle school students
- High school and college athletes
- Marginalized communities, particularly communities of color
The target audience is also separated into primary and secondary levels.
- Primary level – individuals who have never gambled
- Secondary level – individuals who have limited experience with gambling
More Information
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