This Request for Proposals (RFP) aims to solicit innovative and transformational ideas, initiatives, and interventions to support the early literacy growth of West Virginia children from birth to Age 8 in high-need schools and student populations.
Donor Name: West Virginia Public Education Collaborative
State: West Virginia
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $50,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Grant Focus
Projects must align with at least one of the following focus:
- School readiness
- High quality instruction
- Extended learning
Grant Priorities
Projects must target high-need populations of literacy learners. Target high-need populations include, but are not limited to children and communities in poverty, children in foster care, children in the custody/care of grandparents or other extended family members, special education, children identified as homeless, children experiencing trauma and behavioral challenges, children who are Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), and children who are reading and writing below grade level.
Funding Information
The maximum dollar amount for each funded project is $50,000.
Grant Period
September 2022 – September 2023.
Criteria
Public and private schools, early care and early childhood centers, after-school and summer learning programs, nonprofit organizations, colleges and universities and other literacy-focused stakeholders including community and public organizations are encouraged to apply.
For more information, visit Sparking Early Literacy Growth Grant.
