2025-2027 Fatherhood and Parental Involvement in Literacy Grant

The 2025-2027 Fatherhood and Parental Involvement in Literacy Grant aims to enhance early childhood literacy in Texas by expanding the All Pro Dad chapter program. This initiative encourages fathers to engage in their children's reading activities through a multimedia literacy campaign. Key activities include developing a chapter support team, launching a media awareness campaign, and organizing events like the Chapter Father Time Reading Challenge and Daddy Read to Me Turf Events, ultimately fostering parental engagement in education.

Program Purpose, Goals, and Objectives
The purpose of this grant program is to provide funding to the eligible applicant to expand the All Pro Dad chapter program in school systems across Texas to increase early childhood literacy and fatherhood and parental educational engagement, encourage and teach fathers to read to their children through a multimedia literacy campaign, and increase the number of fathers engaged in the program.
Grant activities will include the:
creation and support of a chapter development team;development and launch of a robust media awareness campaign;creation of fatherhood tools and resources;Chapter Father Time Reading Challenge;Daddy Read to Me Turf Events; andSummer Reading Challenge.