Grant Funding to Support Libraries in Rural Communities in Alaska (USA)
GrantID: 74021
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $1,000
Summary
A grant opportunity is available to support literacy-focused projects that inspire a love of reading among children and youth in a specific Alaska community. This funding is intended to help nonprofit organizations develop programs that make books more accessible, engage young readers, and strengthen early learning through reading. Eligible applicants typically include nonprofits, educational programs, or community organizations that serve children in the local region.
Funds from this opportunity may be used to enhance literacy initiatives, support book distribution events, expand reading spaces, or fund creative activities that encourage reading engagement. Programs that aim to make reading fun and meaningful for students, especially those who may have limited access to books, are encouraged to apply. Funding may support new or existing projects that align with the overall goal of fostering a lifelong connection to reading.
The grant cycle usually occurs once per year, and application deadlines vary depending on available funds. Applicants should demonstrate a strong understanding of the needs in their community and propose initiatives that are both impactful and practical in scope. Projects that include partnerships with schools, libraries, or other literacy organizations may be given special consideration.
Award amounts vary depending on the scope of the project and the fund’s annual resources, but funding is generally tailored for small to mid-sized programs. The grant supports efforts that strengthen reading culture and provide meaningful learning experiences for young readers.
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This grant may be available to individuals and organizations in Alaska that are actively involved in Other. To locate more funding opportunities in your field, visit The Grant Portal and search by interest area using the Search Grant tool.
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