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Literacy Grants
Last updated June 12, 2026
There are currently 455 active literacy grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Literacy Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
What literacy grants are open right now?
Classroom Library Grants Funder: Sigma Tau Delta Society Inc Geographic Scope: United States Eligibility: Members, particularly new secondary school teachers Focus: Grants to support the development…
Clayton County Community Engagement Grant Overview Status: Active - 2024 cycle awarded Geographic Scope: Clayton County Public Schools (CCPS) district Focus Areas: - Family and community engagement…
CLCF Opportunity Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Louisiana Community Foundation Amount: US $250 - US $2,000 Last Updated: March 13, 2026 Summary The CLCF Opportunity Grant supports eligible…
Collaborative Grants Funder: Leander Educational Excellence Foundation (LEEF) Geographic Scope: Leander ISD, Texas Status: Active, ongoing annual program Overview: LEEF's Collaborative Grants program…
Collective Impact Fund Funder: United Way of Weld County Inc Geographic Scope: Weld County, Colorado Status: Active - 2025-2026 cycle awards announced Overview United Way of Weld County awards grants…
State grant for literacy materials and achievement programs.
Community Assistance Fund (CAF) Grant Funder: Junior League of Beaumont Inc Overview: The Community Assistance Fund is designed to respond to the short-term needs of non-profit agencies. Twice a…
Community Building Grants Funder: Grays Harbor Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Grays Harbor County, Washington Award Amount: $5,000 - $30,000 Overview Grants to benefit and continuously invest…
Community Grants Status: Active Geographic Scope: Newaygo County, Michigan (primary); Lake, Mecosta, and Osceola counties (through affiliate foundations) Focus Areas: 1. Community and Economic…
Community Grants Funder: United Way of Benton & Franklin Counties Geographic Scope: Benton & Franklin Counties, Washington Mission: United Way of Benton and Franklin Counties collaborates to support…
Community Grants Purpose: Support a wide variety of organizations and projects addressing critical local needs. Geographic Scope: Newaygo County and affiliate counties (Lake, Mecosta, Osceola) Focus…
Community Impact Fund - Education Programs Funder: United Way of Indian River County (UWIRC) Geographic Scope: Indian River County, Florida Status: Actively accepting proposals Funding Cycle:…
Community Impact Grants Overview: United Way of South Mississippi awards Community Impact Grants to nonprofits working in education, health, financial stability, and family services within their…
Community Impact Grants Funder: United Way of South Sarasota County Contact: - Address: 4242 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293 - Phone: (941) 484-4811 - Email: office@uwssc.org Overview United Way…
Community Library Adult Literacy & Career Pathway Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Amount: Up to US $400,000 Last Updated: April 10, 2025…
Community Outreach Steering Committee Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Memorial Hospital Of Menomonee Falls Inc Last Updated: August 06, 2025 Summary The Community Outreach Steering Committee…
Competitive Community Grant- Education ( Fall cycle) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Fe Community Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Overview Competitive…
Competitive Grant Program Funder: Clinton County Community Foundation Inc (PA, US) Geographic Scope: Clinton County, PA. Eligible organizations must be located within Clinton County, Pa., or…
Competitive Grants Funder: Akron Community Foundation Geographic Scope: Summit County, Ohio and Greater Akron area Focus Areas: - Arts & Culture - Civic Affairs - Health & Human Services - Education…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of literacy grants are available?
Literacy Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for literacy grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for literacy grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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