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Monday, July 08, 2024

Books For Change USA Classroom Library - Mini Grants

 Deadline: July 31, 2024

Books for Change USA is a nonprofit dedicated to providing access to quality books both locally and globally, especially in high-poverty and low-literacy communities. They aim to create and empower a global community of readers, one book and one child at a time.

The purpose of these grants is to increase the diversity and quality of books in elementary classroom libraries. Books For Change USA believes that classroom libraries should offer a wide range of books that appeal to and support the needs of students with different interests and abilities, reflecting diverse cultures, perspectives, and social identities to open up opportunities for student choice and enjoyment of reading authentic texts. Grant Details:
  • Eligibility: K-5 teachers in their first through third year of teaching
  • Grant Amount: $500 for purchasing books and materials for classroom libraries will be awarded on August 14, 2024.
  • Requirements: A brief report and reflection on the impact of the funds
For more information and the brief online grant application form, visit: https://www.booksforchangeusa.org/funding.

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