Youth Bureau Funding for Municipalities

The Orange County Youth Bureau is requesting proposals from Orange County municipalities for funding to support programs for Orange County youth ages 0 through 20. The programs should provide services, opportunities, and supports designed to improve youth and community outcomes in the Life Areas outlined by the Touchstones framework. The goals and objectives are related to each other and call for comprehensive strategies to address any single aspect of children and family well-being. • The Touchstones framework is organized by six Life Areas: Economic Security; Physical and Emotional Health; Education; Citizenship; Family; and Community. • Eligible proposers include Orange County municipalities and partnerships or consortia consisting of the foregoing. • Proposals must be submitted to the Orange County Department of General Services. • The Orange County Youth Bureau will administer Youth Development Program, and Youth Sports and Education funding, including grants and funding programs that may become available through the New York State Office of Children and Family Services Office of Youth Development, and Orange County Taxation Solutions (S) dollars to Orange County municipalities.