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Innovative Approaches to Literacy Program (IAL) Funding for School Libraries and Early Reading

The U.S. Department of Labor is seeking applications to support the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program, which funds innovative literacy initiatives for children from birth through 12th grade in high-need schools and districts. Projects may strengthen school library programs, deliver early literacy services such as pediatric literacy during well-child visits, and provide regular access t…

The Employment and Training Administration at the U.S. Department of Labor (Labor), is soliciting applications in support of the administration of the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program on behalf of the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The Innovative Approaches to Literacy (IAL) program…

Funding Source

Agency: Office of Elementary and Secondary Education

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $16.8M

Eligibility

To be considered for an award under this competition, an applicant must be one or more of the following: (a) An LEA in which 20 percent or more of the students served by the LEA are from families with an income below the poverty line (as defined in section 8101(41) of the Elementary and Secondar…

Dates

Open Date: April 8, 2026
Close Date: June 9, 2026

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