The State of Maryland is committed to helping Local Education Agencies (LEAs) and nonprofits maximize opportunities for minority students to participate in lacrosse in their communities. The Lacrosse Opportunities Program Grant funds programs to develop and provide comprehensive education and training in the sport of Lacrosse. The purpose of this grant is to provide lacrosse opportunities for children under the age of 18-years old with increased opportunities for minority students to participate in lacrosse in LEAs serving a population of students at least 80% of which are minority students. Non-profit organizations recognized by US Lacrosse as a member of the Urban Lacrosse Alliance are eligible to apply for funding.
Application window:
August 26 – September 26, 2022
Who is eligible to apply?
Local Education Agencies (LEAs) and nonprofit organizations serving a population of students at least 80% are minority are invited to apply.