Active Southern West Virginia

Mini-Grant for Schools and Community Groups Running Youth Fitness Clubs

$300

Amount

Cash

Rolling

Deadline

West Virginia

Geography

Regional

Grant

Type

Non Profit

Youth & Family Services
Sports & Recreation
Education

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About this grant

Supports schools and community groups in West Virginia that want to launch a Kids Run Club, a structured youth fitness program teaching children proper exercise habits through running and active games. Recipients receive funding for equipment and healthy items, coaching training, program manuals, end-of-season medals, and ongoing technical support. The program is designed to provide kids with a free, safe, and engaging way to be physically active before, during, or after the school day.

What you get

$300 funding for exercise equipment and/or other healthy items
Virtual or in-person Kids Run Club coaches training for volunteers
Up to three Kids Run Club program manuals mailed to school (online PDF also available)
End-of-season medals for participants
Technical support from Active SWV throughout the program (email, Zoom, and in-person)

How to apply

Applicant name, phone number, and email address
School or community group location and affiliation
Description of intended use of awarded funds
County where school/community group is located
Fiscal agent name and mailing address for check
W-9 for the fiscal agent

Eligibility

Must be a school or community group located in West Virginia
Must be interested in starting a Kids Run Club in Fall 2026
Must offer the program for free to participants
Must return a signed MOU to Active SWV before beginning the program
All participants must complete the Active SWV waiver
Must administer Active SWV pre and post surveys to participants
Must complete a reporting form at the conclusion of the program

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