$50K in youth sports grants available in Orleans County

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 13 December 2023 at 9:26 am

The state is making $50,000 available to promote sports and physical recreation activities for youth in Orleans County.

The Genesee-Orleans Youth Bureau will administer the funding from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Applications are due to the Youth Bureau by Dec. 31. Non-profit and community-based organizations are eligible to apply.

Grants can fund coaches, instructors, referee fees, equipment and uniforms, facility and field improvements, adaptive sports equipment and programming, and other needs.

Interested organizations can email the Youth Bureau for more information at youthbureau@co.genesee.ny.us or call (585)344-3960.