In the spring of 2016, YNDC launched the Youth Greening Grant program, part of a 3-city study of vacant land reuse being conducted by the University of Michigan.
On Thursday, September 1, YNDC was awarded a $5,000 grant from the Thomases Family Endowment of the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation for REVITALIZE Youngstown
The J. Ford Crandall Memorial Foundation has awarded a grant to YNDC to purchase a second panel saw, trailer, and organizational items for YNDC's 45 Oneta Street facility.