IMPACT Foundation Mini-Grant Application 2026

In partnership with the IMPACT Foundation, this $250 mini-grant gives affiliated Clubs direct financial support to launch or enhance local initiatives. Looking ahead, we aim to offer more grants and larger funding pools as this partnership continues to grow.

Regional Sigma Beta Code

All Clubs planning to submit for a mini-grant are expected to inform their Regional Coordinator via email. The Regional Coordinator will provide a number for this portion.

Club Name

Select Your Region

Club Coordinator Name

First Last

Club Coordinator Email

Club Coordinator Phone Number

Youth Representative Name

First Last

Youth Representative Email

Youth Representative Phone Number

Chapter President Name

Chapter President Email

Chapter President Phone Number

Grant Category

Cultural (e.g., Trips and Speaker honorarium)

Educational (e.g., Book Club or STEM Activity)

Physical (e.g., Obesity)

Mental Health (e.g., Self-Care or Cyber-bullying)

Other (Note: Every selection must align with Rise and Thunder)

Project & Proposal Details

Project Title

(6-word maximum)

Briefly describe the specific youth/teen issue, challenge, opportunity, or need your project targets.

(Max 600 characters)

How will your initiative address this need and support the SBC or local youth?

(Max 600 characters)

How does this initiative align with Rise and Thunder?

(Max 600 characters)

What is your estimated schedule and completion timeframe?

(Max 400 characters)

How have you included—or plan to include—Sigma Beta voice in shaping this project?

(Max 400 characters)

How will you measure success?

(Max 400 characters)

Expense items

Item Name

Total Cost

This Grant

By signing below, I certify that all information provided in this mini-grant application is accurate and complete. Furthermore, I understand that if grant funds are awarded, failure to comply with reporting requirements may result in the Club being required to repay the grant.

Important Guidelines

Awardees must provide verification documents. Late or missing documentation may require you to return the funds.
To foster leadership development, each submission must include a Youth Liaison who contributes to project design, execution, and documentation.
Clubs may only apply for once per academic year.
All grant-funded activities must be completed before the end of the 2026–2027 academic year.
Any changes to the original plan require prior approval. Awardees must submit a revised proposal for review before executing adjustments.
All recipients, along with unused funds, must be returned to the Foundation. Awarded monies may only be used for approved activities or items directly addressing the issue, challenge, opportunity, or need
explicitly stated in the proposal.

Key Dates and Deadline:

All interested Clubs are encouraged to attend a Q&A session on Thursday, September 3rd at 8:30 p.m. EST.
Applications must be submitted by Friday, September 28th at 5:00 p.m. EST.
Selected applicants will be notified by Friday, October 9th at 12:00 p.m. (Noon) EST.

IMPACT Foundation Mini-Grant Application 2026

Project & Proposal Details

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