Excellence in Education Award Grant

Excellence in Education Award Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Florida Literacy Coalition
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: January 16, 2026

Summary

The Excellence in Education Award, presented by the Florida Literacy Coalition, recognizes organizations showcasing exceptional leadership and innovation in adult and family literacy education. This prestigious award includes a $100 gift certificate from New Readers Press and a $2,500 grant to support the recipient's initiatives. Eligible organizations include community-based volunteer literacy programs and local educational agencies, all contributing to enhancing literacy services across Florida.

Overview

NOTE: Please find the 2026 Florida Literacy Awards Nomination Form here. Florida Literacy Coalition The Florida Literacy Coalition (FLC) promotes, supports and advocates for the effective delivery of quality adult and family literacy services in the state of Florida. As a statewide umbrella literacy organization and the host of Florida’s State Literacy Resource Center, FLC provides a range of services to support more than 300 adult education, literacy and family literacy providers throughout Florida. Special emphasis is placed on assisting community based literacy organizations with their training and program development needs. Excellence in Education Award

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible organizations include community-based volunteer literacy programs, local educational agencies and institutional literacy programs.