International Dyslexia Association-Georgia Grant Program

International Dyslexia Association-Georgia Grant Program

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Georgia Branch Of The International Dyslexia Association Inc
Amount: Up to US $10,000
Last Updated: March 03, 2025

Summary

The International Dyslexia Association-Georgia Grant Program aims to enhance educational training in structured literacy for teacher trainers. With funding up to $10,000 for eight grants annually, this initiative supports educators addressing dyslexia and related reading challenges. Eligible applicants must be part of a USG College of Education or an approved Dyslexia Endorsement program, ensuring high standards in literacy training. Note: No grants are available in 2025; interested parties should explore IDA-GA Scholarship Opportunities.

Overview

NOTE:  No Grants available in 2025. Please see IDA-GA Scholarship Opportunities. International Dyslexia Association-Georgia Grant Program Our goal is to provide opportunities for educational training based on the content and principles of structured literacy (see IDA’s 75th Anniversary Issue of Perspectives on Language & Literacy and IDA Fact Sheet). This funding will provide professional educational opportunities to teacher trainers to address the need for remediation of dyslexia, other reading disorders, or struggling readers. IDA-Georgia will award up to eight grants annually of up to $10,000 each per program.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. We are offering funding for teacher trainers who are employed at a USG College of Education and/or a Georgia PSC-approved Dyslexia Endorsement program.Applicants who receive training must be members of IDA.Educator training should be targeted toward remediation of dyslexia, other reading disorders, or struggling readers through structured literacy practices. Grant monies may be used for training fees in structured literacy.Requesting organizations must contribute funds at some level of participation (i.e., IDA membership, materials, additional teacher trainers).Funds must be used within a year of the grant being awarded. You must be a member of this organization to apply for this award - become a member.