486 Literacy Grants and Grants for Libraries

Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, education, community development, and social services. Priority will be given to ...

Grants to Alaska nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, and tribal governments for modest capital projects and expenses. Funding is intended to address capital needs and single-time investments that include, but are not limited to, construction projects, e...

Grants of up to $25,000 to Texas education-based nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve internal systems and operations. Funding is intended to help applicants provide enhanced, higher-quality, and more sustainable services. Eligible applicants operat...

In-kind donations of books to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, colleges and universities, museums and libraries, and local, state, and federal government agencies to build library collections. The books must be chosen in person by a representative at the funding s...

In-kind book donations to USA, Canada, and International organizations to provide underserved communities with reading material. The program is intended to provide books to communities and schools throughout the world. Recipients include libraries, churches, schools, a...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, festivals, and churches to provide arts projects to disadvantaged communities. Funding is intended to support joint activities conducted by more than one community organization, especially...

Grants to Indiana administrators, teachers, school personnel, parent groups, students, and student groups in eligible regions for educational projects. Funding may be requested for projects to take place within individual classrooms or entire schools, as well as multi-...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, including churches, schools, and libraries, to host performances and exhibitions by touring artists. The event must be open to the general public. Applicants may select prepared exhibitions, ensemble and solo ...

Grants to Texas libraries in rural communities for technological improvements. Funding is intended for administration software and equipment as well as the conversion of community newspapers and documents to digital format. The purpose of funding is to modernize rural ...

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, museums, schools, and community organizations for programs that enhance science, technology, engineering, and math literacy for state residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities that promote ...

Grants to British Columbia organizations and individuals to benefit communities throughout the province by providing legal education, legal aid, legal research, and other law-related activities. All projects must be culturally sensitive, respect diversity, and demonstr...

Grants of up to $500 to New Mexico library employees for professional development activities. Funding is intended to benefit libraries throughout the state. Activities may take place virtually or in person. Eligible expenses include tuition and registration fees, mater...

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs and projects addressing the following areas o...

Grants of up to $1,000, grants of up to $2,000, and grants of up to $7,500 to Nevada nonprofit organizations, government entities, libraries, IHEs, schools, and tribal governments for humanities programs that benefit local communities. Applicants are advised that requi...

Grants of $500 to Florida and Georgia teachers in eligible counties for programs that will enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended for projects and programs that integrate financial literacy, technology, and community service into the curriculum. Eligible count...

Grants of up to $1,500 per year to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational institutions to support ongoing programs that benefit the local community. Eligible focus areas include arts and literacy, education, health and human services, civ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish college graduates to participate in a 10-month program to teach English in disadvantaged communities throughout Israel. The purpose of the program is to close Israel’s educational achievement gap by advancing the E...

Grants of up to $500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to increase access to justice and to enhance the legal profession. Priority consideration will be given to new applicants. Innovative approaches that respond to unmet needs are encouraged. O...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit educational institutions and organizations for Japanese-language educational programs on a national, state, or regional level. Priority is given to projects that benefit as many Japanese language teachers, programs, and learners ...

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, libraries, and government agencies in eligible counties to form a partnership with another entity. Funding is intended to plan or implement a formal relationship between two or more agencies or organizations. The goals for re...

Grants to Minnesota libraries, museums, historical societies, archives, and other nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies for the preservation of cultural heritage resources. This program will cover the cost of digitizing qualifying materials. Proposals will ...

Grants to Colorado nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, businesses, schools, housing complexes, libraries, and tribes to enhance infrastructure for electric vehicles. Funding is intended to provide public charging points and enhance their usage...

Grants to Florida nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and individuals in eligible counties for arts education programs in K-12 public schools. Funding is intended to integrate in-school art programming and field trips with regular class curricula. Eligible organi...

Grants of up to $12,000 to published Canada writers for financial assistance during emergency situations, including Coronavirus (COVID-19). Funding is intended to provide professional writers with monetary relief and enable them to work on a current book-length project...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, faith-based entities, and government agencies for humanities-related programs. Funding is intended for activities and programs that help people learn, consider different perspectives, share ...

Discounts to California nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, health facilities, libraries, and colleges on purchasing eligible telecommunications services. Funding is intended to reduce the cost of internet and broadband services and increase the accessib...

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that increase access to the arts for disadvantaged populations. Funding is intended to support arts projects in a recognized art form, including music, literary, folk, dance, theater, desi...

Grants to Utah nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and libraries for programs to provide access to arts and culture for local residents. New applicants must contact staff prior to applying. Funding may be used for professional development, educational...

In-kind grants to California nonprofit organizations and individuals with serious illnesses for baseball-related tickets, memorabilia, and experiences. The grant is intended for organizations with missions that are aligned with sports and recreation, education and lite...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for projects to benefit the community. Applicants must contact the funding source and complete the required registrations prior to submitting an application. The focus areas for the current year will be o...

Grants to Alaska school librarians and other library workers for ongoing staff training. Funding is intended to cover registration, travel, supplies, and room and board allowances. Applicants are advised to apply at least one month prior to the training opportunity to ...

Grants and scholarships to New York City nonprofit organizations and individuals. Grants are intended to assist impoverished individuals and meet cultural, literary, educational, scientific, health-care related, and humanitarian charitable needs. Scholarships are avail...

Grants to USA and Canada comic creators to provide financial support and assistance. Eligible applicants may be comic book letterers, inkers, colorists, pencilers, or writers who have worked in the field for at least ten years and can demonstrate evidence of financial ...

Awards of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada authors to recognize new outstanding manuscripts appropriate for children between the ages of 9 and 12. Eligible books include prose manuscripts and graphic novels. Submissions must have Jewish content, such as Jewish character...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Mississippi nonprofit organizations and groups for projects to benefit nonprofits serving residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended to address community needs in the areas of health, education, and economic mobility. Grants are restr...

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that benefit residents experiencing reading and learning challenges. Funding is intended to support activities and projects that promote awareness of dyslexia and that will help lead to identific...

In-kind sponsorships and donations to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations and government entities for social, humanitarian, educational, and community programs. Funding is intended to support a scientific, charitable, literary, or educational objective. Eligibl...

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories archival repositories for urgent assistance following a serious disaster. Funding is intended for services, supplies, and labor costs to recover damaged and threatened archival materials. Grants support the recovery of arch...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Utah nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, school districts, social service agencies, libraries, and community centers for extra-curricular educational STEM programs. Funding is intended for the following purposes: increase st...

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations to support general operations and projects that address the educational needs of local children. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote early education and literacy progra...

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government entities for artist residencies that promote arts education and instruction that benefit seniors. Funding is intended to support a cohort of teaching artists who are certified to conduct residencies in libraries...

Grants to Massachusetts government entities for computer security training programs. Funding is intended to help public agencies, including schools, police and fire departments, libraries, and planning commissions, to increase their online security by providing employe...

In-kind grants of electronic gift cards valued at up to $500 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and accredited schools. The purpose of this program is to assist organizations, schools, libraries, and other agencies working to benefit a...

Grants of up to $3,000 per year to Texas nonprofits, businesses, community-based organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for translation and interpretation services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Funding is intended to reduce language barriers am...

Grants to Louisiana nonprofit organizations, schools, and government agencies to address critical needs in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of health, education, income stability, and basic needs. Eligible app...

Grants to Pennsylvania qualifying public libraries in eligible locations for urgent needs and special projects. Funding is intended to prevent libraries from closing due to urgent circumstances and for special projects, including but not limited to pilot projects and p...

Grants of up to $3,500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations for humanities programming. Funding is intended for a wide range of public projects, including but not limited to exhibitions, town halls, presentations, films, and podcasts. These grants provide funds for respon...

Grants to California nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and projects that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible communities. Eligible proposals should fall into one of the following focus areas: health and wellness, social welf...

Grants of up to $600 and grants of up to $1,200 to Michigan school districts, post-secondary students, landowners, local government agencies, libraries, for-profit and nonprofit organizations, and community groups in eligible locations for environmental conservation pr...

Grants to Alaska organizations and individuals to preserve traditional languages and promote language learning projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that will help to invigorate Indigenous languages over the next decade. The goal...