As of September 2026, Grantoria lists 33 Literacy Grants — 7 open right now, across 22 funding agencies. Award amounts range $2.5K to $101.47M. The next application deadline is September 15, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.
This Notice of Funding Opportunity is offered to solicit applications for federal and state adult education funds. The purpose of adult education services is to assist:…
🏛 Illinois Community College Board📋 CFDA 84.002⏰ Sep 15, 2026
This Notice of Funding Opportunity is offered to solicit applications for federal and state adult education funds. The purpose of adult education services is to assist:…
🏛 Illinois Community College Board📋 CFDA 84.002⏰ Sep 15, 2026
SOI 1276 Dolly Parton's Imagination Library in NYC is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Children and Family…
🏛 New York State Office of Children and Family Services⏰ Sep 28, 2026
SOI 1266 Dolly Parton's Imagination Library (1.2) is a New York State grant opportunity administered by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services.…
🏛 New York State Office of Children and Family Services⏰ Sep 28, 2026
Rather than utilizing a set-aside within the standard MFSN Program, this NOFA operates independently and is tailored to meet the specific affordable housing needs of California…
🏛 Department of Housing and Community Development (California)⏰ Sep 30, 2026💰
$500 – $20,000
Ohio libraries continuously reassess and transform methods and resources used to support and enhance the lives of the residents and communities they serve. In recent years,…
🏛 Ohio State Library Board📋 CFDA 45.310⏰ Oct 18, 2026💰
up to $50,000
National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) projects enhance the quality of library services nationwide. The program supports projects that: promote adult reading, and health and financial…
🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services📋 CFDA 45.312⏰ Nov 13, 2026💰
$25,000 – $1,000,000
Grantoria currently lists 33 literacy grants, of which 7 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is September 15, 2026 — about 2 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
Who is eligible for literacy grants?
Eligibility is set by each funding program, but literacy grants in this category most often support: Public K-12 School, Nonprofits, Public Authority and Library. Check each grant's eligibility summary for the exact applicant types and requirements.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $2.5K to $101.47M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse literacy grants, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.
About Literacy grants
Literacy grants support educational programs and initiatives that improve reading, writing, and communication skills across diverse populations. With 33 active grants available, funding agencies like the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and Department of Education prioritize projects addressing literacy gaps in underserved communities.
Most literacy grants range from $93,000 to $1.5 million and use competitive applications. Public K12 schools, nonprofits, and state agencies are typical recipients, with programs often targeting low-income students, immigrants, and unemployed populations. Use demographic and recipient type filters to find opportunities aligned with your organization's focus.