Literacy Special Project Grants
2023 Literacy Grant Application
Apply now for a special project grant that
promotes literacy in your classroom or school
Grants are available at $250 and $500 levels
Application deadline: November 14, 2023
Please review the rubric that we will use to assess your project
$500 Grant Winners
Mary Dietrich
Portland Reading Council
Social Issues Book Club
Emily Grant Molina
Portland Reading Council
Spanish Books for Heritage Speakers
Tomi Kluver
Portland Reading Council
Just Right Books (K-2 Decodable Texts)
Noelle Allen & Sean Gunn
Portland Reading Council
Resistance and Healing in the Face of Oppression
Marisela Mariquez Alonso (pictured) and Floricel Negrette
Vineyard Valley Reading Council
Family Workshops for Migrant Education Early Learning
Sarah Blattner
Portland Reading Council
American Voices Through Memoir
Christie Quinn
Portland Reading Council
Bookmobile Babe Summer Reading Camp
Caroline Oakley
Portland Reading Council
Reading the Rainbow (updated culturally responsive classroom library)
$250 Grant Winners
Jennifer (Gigi) Lundgren
Portland Reading Council
Orton Gillingham Instructional Materials
Hannah Russell
Three Sisters Reading Council
High Interest and Diverse Literature for Classroom Library
Julia Kirkpatrick
Portland Reading Council
Real World Perspectives: Organization Guest Speakers
Ali Vaughan
Lane County Reading Council
Books as Mirrors, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors
Congratulations to the 2021-2022 Literacy Grant Winners!
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