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Family Literacy Direct Service Grants is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Education (Federal Funding Source). These grants support family literacy education programs.
While the specific content document is for reference only and applications are submitted via eGrants, this program is designed to assist adults who are parents or family members in obtaining the education and skills necessary to become full partners in the educational development of their children.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible providers of adult basic and family literacy education services in Pennsylvania, including local educational agencies, community-based organizations, volunteer literacy organizations, institutions of higher education, public or private non-profit agencies, libraries, public housing authorities, and non-profit institutions. Organizations must demonstrate effectiveness in providing adult education and literacy activities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Family Literacy Direct Service Grants is funded by Pennsylvania Department of Education (Federal Funding Source). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Pennsylvania. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Title V Rural Education Achievement Program is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Education (Federal Funding Source). This program, funded federally but administered by the state, is designed to help rural districts that may lack the personnel and resources to compete effectively for Federal competitive grants and that often receive grant allocations in amounts that are too small to be effective. It includes the Small, Rural School Achievement Program and the Rural and Low-Income School Program, providing formula grants for various educational activities, including literacy and book-related initiatives in rural schools.
Section 243 Integrated English Literacy and Civics Education Grants is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Education (Federal Funding Source). This grant program supports integrated English literacy and civics education. The grant cycle runs from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. The program assists immigrants and other individuals who are English language learners in improving their reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension skills in English and mathematics skills, and in acquiring an understanding of the American system of government, individual freedom, and the responsibilities of citizenship.
Adult Basic and Family Literacy Education Grants is sponsored by Pennsylvania Department of Education (Federal Funding Source). These grants support adult basic and family literacy education services in Pennsylvania, which can include programs that enhance learning, support lifelong education, and strengthen communities through literacy initiatives, potentially including providing literacy books. Eligible providers include local educational agencies, community-based organizations, volunteer literacy organizations, institutions of higher education, public or private non-profit agencies, libraries, public housing authorities, and non-profit institutions.
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