Congratulations to the 2025 Youth Garden Grant Winners!

Since 1982, the Youth Garden Grant has supported school and youth educational garden projects that enhance the quality of life for youth and their communities. These fifty organizations will be awarded $500 in funding and a collection of gardening supplies for their youth garden program.

Desde 1982, la Youth Garden Grant ha apoyado proyectos de huertos educativos escolares y juveniles que mejoran la calidad de vida de los estudiantes y sus comunidades. Estas 50 organizaciones recibirán paquetes de premios que consisten en un premio en efectivo y una variedad de herramientas y suministros de jardinería.

Bluestone Perennials School Garden Award

This award is sponsored by our friends at Bluestone Perennials.

• Anne Jo Gordon Learning Center (Peoria, IL)
• C.F. Carr Elementary (Dallas, TX)
• Capitol Heights Elementary School (Capitol Heights, MD)
• Carlos Rey Elementary School (Albuquerque, NM)
• Madison Park Elementary (Trotwood, OH)
• Marshall Elementary School (Marshall, AR)
• Orleans Elementary School (Orleans, VT)
• Pueblo West High School (Pueblo West, CO)
• R.E. Davis College Preparatory Academy (Sumter, SC)
• Raul Longoria Elementary (Pharr, TX)
• Rex Mill Middle School (Rex, GA)
• Roundstone Elementary School (Mt. Vernon, KY)
• St. Clair Elementary (St. Clair, MO)
• Whittier Elementary (Costa Mesa, CA)
• Yvonne E. Milliner Bowsky Elementary School (St. Thomas, VI)

Crescent Garden Container Gardening Award

This award is sponsored by our friends at Crescent Garden.

• A.M. Ochoa Elementary (Donna, TX)
• Divine Redeemer Catholic School (Hanahan, SC)
• Hunter High (West Valley City, UT)
• Parent Teacher Association of Norman Binkley Elementary (Nashville, TN)
• PS/IS 111 Parent Teacher Association, Inc. (New York, NY)

Garden Champions Award

This award is sponsored by American Meadows, Corona Tools, Garden Tower Project, Little Seeds, Mahoney's Garden Centers, Stark Bro’s, and through individual donations.

• APECA/Natalie's House (Goodyear, AZ)
• City of Winnfield (Winnfield, LA)
• Cozy Casa Daycare (Tucson, AZ)
• Dreamcatchers Care (Decatur, GA)
• East Coast Migrant Head Start Project (Lodge, SC)
• Eastgate Cooperative Preschool (Bellevue, WA)
• Focus Child Care (Hilliard, OH)
• Graham Elementary and Middle School (Columbus, OH)
• Growing Generations (Goldsboro, NC)
• Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation (Harrisonburg, VA)
• Heartwood Public Charter School (Jefferson, NH)
• Heritage Middle School-Instructional Classroom (Berwyn, IL)
• Jacob's Mission Community Center (Mesa, AZ)
• Jeremiah's Place (Pittsburgh, PA)
• Knoxville Knox County Community Action Committee (Knoxville, TN)
• Love Life, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN)
• Madison Carver Academy (Detroit, MI)
• Mary L Morris Family Child Care & Vivine Smith Family Child Care (West Palm Beach, FL)
• NeighborWorks Alaska (Anchorage, AK)
• New Directions (Lockport, NY)
• Oak Ridge High School Gardening Club (Orlando, FL)
• Oasis Collective (Kea'au, HI)
• Polaris Village Academy (Easton, MD)
• Queens County Farm Museum (Floral Park, NY)
• Rancho- Starbuck Intermediate (Whittier, CA)
• Raritan Valley YMCA (East Brunswick, NJ)
• River Heights Elementary Boys & Girls Club - BGC of the Greater Chippewa Valley (Eau Claire, WI)
• Seattle World School (Seattle, WA)
• Send Hunger Packing Princeton (SHUPP) (Princeton, NJ)
• The Roberts Family Development Center (Sacramento, CA)

All fifty winners will also receive gardening tools from our friends at AMES.