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May 22—The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) recently announced more than $10.6 million in grants to support nearly 1,100 adult, family and summer literacy programs across the country.
Since 1993, Dollar General has provided funding of literacy and education programs through its subsidiary Dollar General Literacy Foundation. Every year the Foundation awards funds to nonprofit organizations, schools, and libraries within a 15-mile radius of a Dollar General store or distribution center.
Since its inception in 1993, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has awarded more than $238 million in grants to nonprofit organizations, helping more than 19.6 million people take their first ...
In partnership with the Barbara Bush Foundation, The National Center for Families Learning and Reading Is Fundamental, the Dollar General Literacy Foundation has been investing in literacy and ...
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded more than $112,000 in grants across Georgia. The library system received $2,000. The grant will fund the library's Park Pals program, which ...
With support from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, the Barbara Bush Foundation Adult Literacy XPRIZE was held during 2015 to 2019. The $7 million prize purse challenged teams to develop working mobile apps within one year that result in the greatest increase to adult learner literacy skills. [26] [27]
Dollar General Literacy Foundation [22] Disney; ALSC also ran Great Websites for Kids, a compilation of exemplary websites geared to children from birth to age 14. Suggested sites were evaluated by the Great Websites for Kids Committee using established selection criteria. [23] The Great Websites for Kids program ended in 2016. [24]
For more information about the Dollar General Literacy Foundation and its grant programs, visit — www.dgliteracy.com. Reach Bill O'Boyle at 570-991-6118 or on Twitter @TLBillOBoyle.