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Find similar grantsVirginia Literacy Foundation Grants is sponsored by Virginia Literacy Foundation. Supports Virginia's 501(c)(3) community-based adult literacy organizations providing literacy, ESOL, and numeracy services to adults 18 years and older.
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Funding Focus | Virginia Literacy Foundation The Virginia Literacy Foundation Grant proposals that focus on one project whose outcomes can be achieved in one year. Silver grant award : $5,000 grant category for programs serving 30-49 students at a minimum of 6 hours per year of instruction. Twelve hours of yearly instruction preferred.
Gold grant award : $7,500 for programs serving 50-149 students at a minimum of 6 hours per year of instruction for 50 students served. Twelve hours of yearly instruction required for 51 students and above. Platinum grant award : $10,000 for programs serving 150 + students at a minimum of 12 hours per year of instruction.
Collaborative efforts with community workforce organizations, community colleges, education programs, libraries, local businesses, and apprenticeship programs that teach workforce skills Classes with at least 6-12 hours or more hours of yearly instruction Improved or streamlined data collection to support program goals, management and student impact Digital literacy instruction (how to use computers/tablets/software) including training for staff, teachers, and tutors Strengthening student and tutor recruitment and retention Family literacy programs providing literacy and numeracy to adults Community awareness, outreach, marketing materials development and updating.
Purchasing and distributing children’s books Family literacy activities that do not include adults New curriculum development Parties, celebrations, tutor appreciation events Purchase of accounting or legal services Monday-Friday, 8:30 – 5:00 Send the VLF your message or question. If you are human, leave this field blank.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit community-based adult literacy organizations in Virginia serving adults 18 years and older. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $2,500 - $10,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Virginia Literacy Foundation Grants are due March 31, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Virginia Literacy Foundation Grants is funded by Virginia Literacy Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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