Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes GYSD Grant Program 2026
Deadline: Mar 15, 2026
high school | other
partially funded
Opportunity Overview
📝 About the Program
The Hershey Company, in partnership with Youth Service America (YSA), is offering the Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes Grants to support youth-designed and youth-led projects during Youth Service Month and Global Youth Service Day 2026.
These grants aim to empower young people to lead meaningful service, advocacy, and community-building initiatives that promote empathy, inclusivity, and social connection.
🎁 Benefits
- Total funding available: $50,000
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be young people or youth-led groups proposing a community-based project.
- Design and lead the project themselves, with adult support as needed.
- Implement the project in the community where the youth applicant lives.
- Commit to required orientation, planning, and reporting activities.
📅 Application Date and Process
- Application Deadline: 15 March, 2026
- Applicants are encouraged to visit the official application portal to apply.
🌐 Application Portal
For more details, visit the Young Service America Hershey Heartwarming Young Heroes GYSD Grant Program.
This opportunity is a fantastic chance for young leaders to make a difference in their communities while fostering empathy and inclusivity. Don't miss out!
Benefits
- Total funding available: $50,000










