Funding Opportunities

Fuel Up To Play 60 Grants: Up to $4,000 per year is available to qualified K-12 schools enrolled in Fuel Up to Play 60 to kick start healthy changes. Grants are for approved physical activity and healthy eating “plays.” Deadline: Nov 4th, 2015

Fuel Up to Play 60 school interested in utilizing the Presidential Youth Fitness Program (PYFP) to support fitness education as part of your quality physical education program? Since August 26, schools enrolled in Fuel Up to Play 60 can apply online for 100% funding to implement the Presidential Youth Fitness Program!
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Funding for the Presidential Youth Fitness Program includes 3-years' support for:
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Video of the Dallas Cowboys putting in a Fitness Zone at the Boys and Girls Club of Frisco, Texas.  The fitness zone is a NFLFuel Up Play 60 event which included the installation of Peaceful Playgrounds. More than 300 boys and girls in the local area will benefit. The event was sponsored by United Health Care and included support and organization by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders.

The NFL Play 60 event is the  eighth Fitness zone built  in…

Just in time for Super Bowl Sunday, the National Football League and American Heart Association are teaming up to release a new smartphone app that encourages young people to get 60 minutes of physical activity each day

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Funding opportunities are available to any qualified K-12 school enrolled in Fuel Up to Play 60.

This competitive, nationwide funding program provides seed money - up to $4,000 per year per school – to help your school implement one Healthy Eating Play and one Physical Activity Play from the 2013-14 edition of the Fuel Up to Play 60 Playbook.

Funding Amount- $4000 per school

Deadline:  November 1, 2013

Rules and Application