Grant Alert Detail
Youth Leaders for Literacy Grant
Sponsor: Youth Service America
Submitted: 9/21/2009 12:00:00 AM
Youth Service America - Youth Leaders for Literacy Grant
Youth Service America is partnering with the National Education Association to offer Youth Leaders for Literacy grants to children and youth, ages 5 through 25, who offer creative ways to increase literacy skills and appreciation for reading among their peers.
Youth Leaders for Literacy will award thirty young people from across the United States grants of $500 each and $500 in books from the Pearson Foundation. Successful projects will be youth-led and address an established literacy need in the applicant's school or community.
Deadline: 10/30/09
Please Note: The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools (CHHCS) does not administer this funding opportunity.
Please contact Youth Service America for more information and to apply for this funding: http://ysa.org/MyYSA/YSAContent/YSANews/tabid/219/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/183/YouthLeadersforLiteracyGrantsDeadlineOctober30.aspx
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