Deadline: 1-Apr-23
ProLiteracy is pleased to announce the launch of Literacy Opportunity Fund to meet the needs of literacy organizations of all types and sizes so that they may effectively and efficiently provide services to students.
Funded by the Nora Roberts Foundation and administered by ProLiteracy, the Literacy Opportunity Fund distributes grants to support general operating expenses.
Funding Information
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Average grant will be between $3,000 and $6,000.
What work can a grant support?
- Grants are given to support general operating expenses. Applications are reviewed based on the individual needs of the literacy organization;
- General operating expenses might include salaries, technology, supplies, teacher stipends, equipment, space rental, etc. However, your application might also focus on a particular project or new programming effort.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this grant, your organization must:
- Be a registered nonprofit with 501(c)(3) status
- Have an Employer Identification Number (EIN);
- Provide literacy services directly to students;
- Be located within the United States;
- Not have already received a Literacy Opportunity Fund grant this calendar year;
- Eligible organizations are not precluded from applying to any or all of these funds to support literacy work;
- The application will open one month ahead of the deadline. If any of the dates fall on a weekend or holiday, the proposal must be received the first working day following the published deadline.
For more information, visit ProLiteracy.