COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The USA Triathlon Foundation is accepting grant applications from the multisport community for its 2024 Fall Grant Cycle, which prioritizes triathlon kids and youth programs and race directors who are expanding access and impact in the sport of triathlon.
The Fall Grant Cycle application window opened on Nov. 1 and grant proposals are due Nov. 17. As the charitable arm of USA Triathlon, the USA Triathlon Foundation supports grants and programs that advance three pillars: Encourage youth participation, Inspire pathways to access and inclusion, and Ignite Olympic and Paralympic dreams.
Grant applicants meeting the Foundation’s pillar criteria are welcome to apply during this Fall Grant Cycle, with funding priority given to:
- Youth and Kids Programs: Including youth triathlons, franchises, clubs, and development programs
- Broad-Based Race and Race Director Support
Timeline & Guidelines
Application Period: Nov. 1 – Nov. 17, 2024
Screening and Review: Applications will be reviewed by Foundation staff for program viability, organizational health, priority, and alignment with the Foundation’s mission. Qualifying applications will proceed to the Grant Committee for final review.
Reporting Requirements
Awarded funds must be utilized by Dec. 31, 2025. Once your program concludes, please submit a final report within 30 days, detailing program outcomes, a descriptive summary, and a financial report showing fund utilization with documentation.
For questions, please reach out to Megan.Zablock@usatriathlon.org.
To learn more about the USA Triathlon Foundation and the programs it supports, or to make a donation today, visit www.usatriathlon.org/foundation.
About the USA Triathlon Foundation
The USA Triathlon Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and the charitable arm of USA Triathlon. With its mission to transform lives through sport by providing opportunities to swim, bike and run, the Foundation serves to generate a greater impact on the multisport community through charitable giveback and grants that advance the Foundation’s three pillars: (1) Encourage youth participation; (2) Inspire adaptive athletes; and (3) Ignite Olympic/Paralympic dreams. Since the Foundation was established in 2014, it has impacted the lives of thousands by providing grants to organizations and individuals in pursuit of its mission and pillars to create a healthier United States through triathlon. To learn more about the Foundation and get involved, please visit www.usatriathlon.org/foundation.
About USA Triathlon
USA Triathlon is proud to serve as the National Governing Body for triathlon, as well as duathlon, aquathlon, aquabike, winter triathlon, off-road triathlon, paratriathlon, and indoor and virtual multisport events in the United States. Founded in 1982, USA Triathlon sanctions more than 3,500 events and races and connects with and supports more than 300,000 unique active members each year, making it the largest multisport organization in the world. In addition to its work at the grassroots level with athletes, coaches, and race directors — as well as the USA Triathlon Foundation — USA Triathlon provides leadership and support to elite athletes competing at international events, including World Triathlon World Championships, Pan American Games and the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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