American Association of Family Grants

Funding to evaluate and document the effectiveness of an existing FCS program through systematic measurement of outcomes and impacts using a structured evaluation design grounded in a logic model framework. Eligible applicants: Funds are specifically designated for evaluation activities of an existing FCS program, not for launching new programs.; Evaluation must use a structured evaluation design grounded in a logic model framework.; Preference may be given to programs serving underserved or diverse populations.; Preference may be given to collaborations with industry, education, government, and non-profit organizations.; Preference may be given to programs with potential for replication or scaling.; Preference may be given to submissions demonstrating innovative evaluation methods.. Deadline: Applications Open: September 01, 2026 Applications Due: December 15, 2026.

One-year grant supporting the development, startup and/or launch of innovative programs that advance the FCS Body of Knowledge and expand the impact of FCS professionals in improving individual, family and community well-being. Eligible applicants: Funds support the creation or launch of new initiatives, not continuation of existing programs.; The program must be 'innovative', demonstrating one or more of: a new or novel approach not previously implemented within the applicant's organization or community; creative problem-solving; emerging trends or technologies; interdisciplinary integration; expanded access or reach to new or underserved audiences; transformational potential; replicability and scalability.. Deadline: Applications Open: September 01, 2026 Applications Due: December 15, 2026.