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LITERACY

Open Competitions

The Campaign for Grade-Level Reading works to advance children's literacy and will make awards to community collaborations for work in this area. Deadline: 10/14/11.
WGBH will make $4,000 grants to 25 stations to implement the Martha Speaks Reading Buddies program in their communities.
This Dept. of Ed competition will award a $25,000 grand prize for the best short video that explains the benefits of open education resources in the classroom.

Rolling Deadlines

The Foundation awards grants primarily to nonprofit organizations in an 11-county area of Central South Carolina in the areas of arts and education.
The Foundation makes grants in the areas of early childhood education, dropout prevention, economic security, health and vibrant communities. Next grant cycle: June.
Putting emphasis on partnerships, this foundation makes grants that promote health behaviors, strengthen the public health system, improve access to health care and build civic leadership.
The Foundation has a strong interest in education, including literacy, dropout prevention, financial literacy and workforce development.
This Oklahoma foundation has a history of making modest grants for television and radio projects.
The largest foundation in Oregon supports multiple radio and television projects in their state, as well as early childhood and literacy projects.
This corporate foundation supports young people leading positive change.

WEBINARS/CONFERENCE CALLS

Strategies for Grantseeking Success: Identifying Potential Funders
Join us for the third session in the Grant Center's webinar series: Strategies for Grantseeking Success. Identifying Potential Funders will take place on Thursday, June 22, 2012, at 2:00 p....
Partnership Opportunities with IMLS
Watch the recording and download the resources from this Grant Center webinar from April 27, 2012 about funding opportunities from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).

NEWSLETTERS

Read the Grant Center's April 2012 newsletter.
Read the Grant Center's March 2012 newsletter.