The Lois Lensky Covey Foundation Bookmobile Grants

Funding Opportunity

The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation awards grants to organizations that operate a lending bookmobile that travels into neighborhoods populated by underserved youth. The grants are for purchasing books published for young people preschool through grade 8. Bookmobiles operated by charitable [501(c)(3)] and other non-taxable agencies, including public libraries or schools, are eligible. The Foundation provides grants to organizations that serve economically or socially at-risk children, have limited book budgets, and demonstrate real need.

Deadline:
August 15, 2025
Amount:
$500 to $3,000
Assistance:
Grant Funding
Location:

Eligibility:

The LLCF bookmobile grant program provides grants for the purchase of books for children preschool through grade 8 [Early Reader books through Young Adult and Hi-Lo books].

Only organizations operating and serving areas within the United States, its territories, or commonwealths are eligible.

Grant awardees will be asked to return a brief questionnaire and to provide documentation of grant spending.

Timing:

Applications open 02/15/2025.

Applications evaluated approximatel 3 months after received.

Cost Share / Match:

None.

The Lois Lensky Covey Foundation Bookmobile Grants

Funding Opportunity

The Lois Lenski Covey Foundation awards grants to organizations that operate a lending bookmobile that travels into neighborhoods populated by underserved youth. The grants are for purchasing books published for young people preschool through grade 8. Bookmobiles operated by charitable [501(c)(3)] and other non-taxable agencies, including public libraries or schools, are eligible. The Foundation provides grants to organizations that serve economically or socially at-risk children, have limited book budgets, and demonstrate real need.

Dates:
-
Date:
Aug 15
Time:
Cost:
$500 to $3,000
Assistance:
Grant Funding
Location:

Eligibility:

The LLCF bookmobile grant program provides grants for the purchase of books for children preschool through grade 8 [Early Reader books through Young Adult and Hi-Lo books].

Only organizations operating and serving areas within the United States, its territories, or commonwealths are eligible.

Grant awardees will be asked to return a brief questionnaire and to provide documentation of grant spending.

Cost Share / Match:

None.

Timing:

Applications open 02/15/2025.

Applications evaluated approximatel 3 months after received.

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