Youth Climate Action Fund Application 2026

Project Name

Insert Project Name Here

Applicant Organization/Group

Insert Applicant Organization/Group Name Here

Youth Project Leads

Insert first and last names and ages of at least two youth project leads

Contact Person from the grant Recipient's team

Insert contact person's first and last name

Contact Person's Email

Insert contact person's email address

Contact Person's Phone Number

Insert contact person's phone numberFormat: (000) 000-0000.

Climate Themes (please select at least 1). Our project responds to the City of Aurora's Sustainability Plan focus areas, which are:

You can read the entire Sustainability Plan here

Project Description

Provide an overview of your project, including its main goals and objectives, along with its expected effect on the community and the environment. Describe the current issues or challenges your project aims to address and why this intervention is crucial now. (Max 300 words)

Project Activities & Timelines

Describe the specific activities and steps your project will undertake. Include a clear timeline that shows that the project’s activities and implementation will be completed by April 15, 2027. (Max 300 words)

Role of Young People

Describe how young people will be involved in your project, including their roles, responsibilities, and opportunities for leadership. (Max 200 words)

Number of Young People involved in the Project

Estimate the total number of young people who will be involved in your project, including youth leads, volunteers and participants

Project Result(s)

Describe at least one measurable result that will show your project’s immediate accomplishments and progress. (Max 10 words)

Project Impact

Describe how your project will create changes in behavior, knowledge, attitudes or processes (Max 100 words)

Microgrant Request

Specify an amount between $1,000 and $5,000

Budget. Explain in the bullet point list below how you would use the microgrant funds for your project. You may also attach your budget in the next box. Example: Supplies & materials: $2,300

Upload your budget here if you did not fill in budget above. *Your application will not be considered if you do not either fill in your budget above or attach your budget here.

Declaration. By submitting this application, we agree to comply with the terms and conditions of the Youth Climate Action Fund and commit to using the microgrant funds responsibly and transparently to advance our project's objectives. Contact person electronic signature below. *If contact person is 17 years old or younger, an adult member of the group (age 18 or older) or sponsor must sign below.

Microgrant Application