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THIS GRANT’S FOCUS: Reading, Literacy, Education, Books, Disadvantaged Youth, PreK-8
Deadline: Sept. 1, 2020
“Lois Lenski, children’s book author and 1946 Newbery medalist for Strawberry Girl, had a life-long concern that all children have access to good books. Toward that end, the Foundation provides grants to bookmobile programs that serve children from disadvantaged populations. The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation awards grants to organizations that operate a lending bookmobile that travels into neighborhoods populated by underserved youth. The grants are for purchasing books published for young people preschool through grade 8. The Foundation provides grants to organizations that serve economically or socially at-risk children, have limited book budgets, and demonstrate real need.”
Funder: The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation
Eligibility: “Bookmobiles operated by charitable [501(c)(3)] and other non-taxable agencies, including public libraries or schools, are eligible.”
Amount: $500 – $3,000
Contact: Link.
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