Verizon Foundation Literacy Grants
Posted by on August 20, 2010
Verizon Foundation Offers Literacy Grants to Pennsylvania Library Centers
Deadline: September 1, 2010
Pennsylvania’s twenty-nine district library center organizations are invited to compete for a total of $150,000 in grants from the Verizon Foundation to support literacy initiatives that incorporate Verizon Thinkfinity.org resources into their programs.
The foundation will award grants of up to $15,000 each to district library center organizations that best use Thinkfinity.org resources to enhance existing programs, or launch new ones, for library patrons. Thinkfinity.org offers free, online educational and literacy resources for teachers, parents, and students provided in partnership with leading educational and literacy organizations.
To be eligible, grant applicants must be Pennsylvania nonprofit district library center organizations.
Proposals must be submitted online at the Verizon Foundation’s Web site.
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