Mayor's Office

Flint ReCAST Mini-Grant Program now accepting proposals for 2025

FLINT, Mich. – The Flint ReCAST Mini-Grant Program is now accepting proposals for 2025! 

Flint ReCAST (Resiliency in Communities After Stress and Trauma) is dedicated to supporting youth-serving programs that promote resilience, equity, and trauma-informed practices within our community. If you have a program that empowers Flint youth and families, this is your chance to secure funding! 

Grant Amounts: $5,000 – $25,000
Application Opens: Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Deadline to Apply: Friday, March 21, 2025, at 5:00 PM
Funding Period: April 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025

Eligible Programs Must Align With One of These Goals:
Goal 1: Youth Engagement & Positive Development (e.g., mental health promotion, career development, peer support)
Goal 2: Trauma-Informed & Behavioral Health Services (e.g., resiliency training, mental health literacy, self-care awareness)

🏛 Who Can Apply?
Nonprofits (501(c)(3))
Government agencies & academic institutions
Community-based organizations with a fiscal sponsor

What’s NOT Funded?
Religious activities, lobbying, capital projects
Food, snacks, refreshments
Loans, debt reduction

Want to Learn More?
Join the Flint ReCAST Information Session on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at 11:00 AM. Register HERE

Questions? Contact the Flint ReCAST team at [email protected]

Ready to Apply? Submit your application HERE

Let’s invest in our youth and create a stronger, more resilient Flint!