Deadline- 10th August 2012
The Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program supports high-quality programs designed to develop and improve literacy skills for children and students from birth through 12th grade within the attendance boundaries of high-need local educational agencies (LEAs) and schools. The U.S. Department of Education (Department) intends to support innovative programs that promote early literacy for young children, motivate older children to read, and increase student achievement by using school libraries, distributing free books to children and their families, and offering high-quality literacy activities.
Eligibility-
- A highneed LEA
- a national not-for-profit organization that serves children and students within the attendance boundaries of a high-need LEA;
- a consortium of one or more national not-for-profit organizations that serve children and students within the attendance boundaries of one or more high-need LEAs;
- a consortium of high-need LEAs.
For more information, visit grants.gov and search by funding opportunity number. ED-GRANTS-071112-001