Youth Literacy Grants

Overview

<p>We’ve awarded more than $172 million in grants to literacy organizations that have helped more than 11 million individuals learn to read, prepare for the high school equivalency, or learn English. We believe that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to receive a basic education. It’s never too late to learn.</p> <p><strong>Youth Literacy Grants</strong></p> <div class="pd_t20"> <p>Schools, public libraries, and nonprofit organizations who help students that are below grade level or having trouble reading are eligible to apply. Grant funding is provided to assist in the following areas:</p> <ul> <li>Implementing new or expanding existing literacy programs</li> <li>Purchasing new technology or equipment to support literacy initiatives</li> <li>Purchasing books, materials or software for literacy programs</li> </ul> </div>