CEVA Launches 2026 Equipment Grant Application Cycle

BEAVERTON, OR (6/18/2026) – CEVA is proud to announce the opening of its Equipment Grant Program, designed to help schools, community centers, clubs, and youth-focused nonprofit organizations gain access to essential volleyball equipment and resources.

The program aims to expand opportunities for young athletes by providing support for items such as volleyballs, nets, training equipment, court supplies, and other program essentials. By reducing financial barriers, the initiative seeks to make volleyball more accessible to youth in underserved, rural, and developing communities.

Previous recipients have included: 

  • Elementary, middle, and high schools in the CEVA region, particularly Title I schools
  • Non-profit youth-centric organizations in CEVA’s footprint
  • Community organizations that serve youth, such as after-school programs, camps, etc, in CEVA’s footprint
  • Small, rural, or non-profit CEVA clubs
  • Facilities that have hosted, or can host, CEVA tournaments.

Applications for the Equipment Grant Program are open until July 15.  All applicants will receive a response by August 15. 

Organizations interested in applying can visit www.cevaregion.org for eligibility requirements, application details, and submission deadlines.

Through this initiative, CEVA hopes to support the continued growth of youth volleyball while helping organizations create safe, engaging, and inclusive athletic environments for young players of all skill levels.

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Home Page:  www.cevaregion.org
Adult Volleyball:  www.bridgevolleyballcrew.org

About CEVA:  Serving over 11,000 members, the Columbia Empire Volleyball Association (CEVA) is one of forty regional associations of USA Volleyball.  Our mission is to promote, foster and teach life-long lessons through volleyball in Oregon and SW Washington. CEVA is dedicated to providing volleyball opportunities through high caliber programs, member services and community involvement. 

Contact:  region@cevaregion.org

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