Lend A Hand Society: Book Mission Grant

The Lend A Hand Society offers the Book Mission Grant to assist low-income individuals and families by funding the acquisition of books for educational institutions and libraries. This initiative supports various programs focused on emergency assistance and camperships for children. Non-profit organizations across the United States can apply, with grants aimed at enhancing literacy and education. Grantees must provide reports detailing the use of funds and project progress, ensuring transparency and accountability.

The Lend A Hand Society (LAH) provides grants to help meet the basic emergency needs of low-income individuals and families. Our three programs – emergency assistance, camperships for children, and the book mission — work in partnership with social service agencies in the greater Boston area. The book mission also makes grants anywhere in the United States.
Book Mission Grants: Type of Support
Grants are made for the acquisition of books for educational institutions and libraries serving low income
individuals. Grants are made for the purchase of books for libraries to be used on a lending basis.
A grantee is expected to provide a report on the use of funds at the end of the grant period.
Grant reports may be submitted along with new requests for funds. Reports should clearly state the goals and objectives of the project and the progress made toward achieving these goals and objectives.

Eligibility

Geographic Focus:

• Grants are made to non-profit organizations in the United States.