Early Reading First Program

Posted by on February 5, 2007

The Department of Education announces funds to support local efforts to enhance the oral language, cognitive, and early reading skills of preschool age children especially those from low- income families, through strategies, materials, and professional development that are grounded in scientifically based reading research. Eligible applicants include independent school districts, nonprofits, and faith- and community-based organizations. The deadline for applications is May 29, 2007. Approximately $102,087,000 is available to fund 23 awards.

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<a href="http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=12328&mode=VIEW">http://www.grants.gov/search/search.do?oppId=12328&mode=VIEW</a>


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