Posted on January 11, 2013
Deadline: February 28, 2013

Dollar General Literacy Foundation Invites Applications for Adult Literacy Grants

The Dollar General Literacy Foundation's Adult Literacy Grants program annually awards funding to nonprofit organizations that provide direct service to adults in need of literacy assistance.

Organizations must provide help in one of the following instructional areas: adult basic education, general education diploma (GED) preparation, or English language acquisition.

Applications will only be accepted from eligible 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations and/or educational institutions (K-12 private and public schools, and colleges and universities) and/or public libraries. All applicants must be located in and provide direct services in a state in which Dollar General operates, and must be located within twenty miles of a Dollar General store.

The maximum grant amount is $15,000.

Visit the Dollar General Web site for complete program guidelines, the store locator, the eligibility quiz, and the application form.

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Link to Complete RFP

Primary Subject: Education
Geographic Funding Area: National

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