109 Texas Grants for Literacy and Libraries

109 Literacy and Libraries Grants for Texas

Discover grants that support literacy programs, library services, and reading initiatives. Funding promotes early childhood literacy, adult and youth literacy, digital and financial literacy education, in-kind book donations, and projects that promote access to works of literature.

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Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies for Historical Projects

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations and government agencies for historical projects across a range of disciplines. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects related to state history in areas such as archaeology, archive...

GrantWatch ID#: 192026

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Artist to Support New Botany-Related Work

Deadline: 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging artist for the development of new work related to gardens, plants, or landscapes. Funding is intended to support a visual artist, literary artist, musician, filmmaker, poet, playwright, performance artis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196916

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Support Research Related to Botany

Deadline: 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging scholar or researcher for the development of work related to the arts, culture, and history of landscapes, gardens, and plants. Funding is intended to support a fellowship program focusing on the humanit...

GrantWatch ID#: 196917

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Support Botany-Related Studies

Deadline: 05/31/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individual artists, researchers, scholars, conservation practitioners, scientists, and writers for studies related to gardens, plants, and landscapes. Funding is intended to support project creation alongside other resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 196920

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Emerging Writers to Support Professional Development

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International emerging writers to support professional development. Eligible types of writing include but are not limited to fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Funding may be used in any way the writer decides will best benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203428

Grants to Texas Libraries in Rural Communities to Improve Services and Programs

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Texas public libraries in rural communities to provide enhanced programs and services for local residents. Requests may be made for library materials, computers, digitization and automation, and capital improvements. Funding is intended for proposals that con...

GrantWatch ID#: 156095

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Author for Assistance in the Completion of a Partiall...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International author for assistance in the completion of a partially written fictional book. Funding is intended for published authors who write fiction for children or young adults. Judges will be looking for candidates whose previous work h...

GrantWatch ID#: 190626

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Authors to Honor Outstanding Works of Literary Nonfic...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Awards of $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International authors to honor outstanding works of literary nonfiction. The award is intended for unfinished projects which describe a place, event, movement, or individual. The purpose of the program is to support the completion ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190627

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Translators to Promote the Publication of Literary Tr...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of up to $4,000 to USA, Canada, and International translators to promote the publication of literary translations in English. Priority is given to translators at the beginning of their careers, and to works of fiction, drama, poetry, or creative nonfiction by un...

GrantWatch ID#: 195341

Grants to USA Immigrant and Refugee Writers to Support Literary Works in Progress

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to USA immigrant and refugee writers to support literary works in progress. Applicants will be asked to explain why the work is important and why the author chose to undertake it. Eligible projects are works of poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction written by...

GrantWatch ID#: 209633

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish Artist for the Creation of a Unique Work in th...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish artist to support the creation of a unique work in the field of Jewish book arts. Applicants should be professional artists who are currently active in the field of book arts and whose works have been exhibited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212534

Awards to USA Translators to Recognize Exceptional Work in the Translation of Book-Length Work...

Deadline: 06/02/25

Awards to USA translators to recognize exceptional work in the translation of book-length works in Japanese. Eligible entries include short story collections, memoirs, novels, essays, manga, poetry, and drama. Submitted works may be modern or classics that are publishe...

GrantWatch ID#: 195593

Awards to USA Pharmacists for Contributions to Medical and Scientific Literature

Deadline: 06/03/25

Awards to USA pharmacists to recognize significant contributions to biomedical literature. The award honors pharmacists who have dedicated their lives to making an impact in the understanding of diseases and the care of patients by sharing their research in scientific ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220932

Award to a USA or Canada Library Employee or Team in Recognition of Innovative Marketing Strat...

Deadline: 06/06/25

Award of $2,000 to a USA or Canada public library employee or team in recognition of innovative marketing strategies. Special consideration will be given to an individual or team of marketers who have either revived or initiated a marketing approach in the past two yea...

GrantWatch ID#: 197665

Grants to USA and Canada Arts and Culture Nonprofits for Jewish Artwork

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit arts and culture organizations for Jewish artwork. Funding is intended to support work in a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to visual art, dance, comedy, material culture, poetry, social practice, graphic novels, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220734

Grants to USA Researchers and Policy Thinkers Affiliated with IHEs and Think Tanks for Policy ...

Deadline: 06/09/25

Grants of $60,000 to USA researchers and policy thinkers affiliated with nonprofit IHEs and think tanks for policy analysis research projects. Funding is intended to support research and writing to prepare a book for publication. Eligible subject areas include military...

GrantWatch ID#: 195896

In-Kind Grants of Books and Author Visits to Texas Title 1 Elementary Schools in Eligible Loca...

Deadline: 06/10/25

In-kind grants of books and author visits to Texas Title I elementary schools in eligible locations. Selected schools will host visits by renowned authors and illustrators, after which the students will be given the book to take home. The purpose of the program is to i...

GrantWatch ID#: 186900

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit activities. Funding preference will be given to proposals taking place in locations where at least one member of the funding source either resides or visits frequently, so that the utilization of funds can be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 181481

Opportunity for USA Poets and Literary Scholars to Participate in a Residency in Rural Massach...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Opportunity for USA poets and literary scholars to participate in a residency in a rural town in Massachusetts. Participants will receive a stipend of $4,000 and will promote and study poetry during their six-month stay at the residence. The purpose of the program is t...

GrantWatch ID#: 213755

Opportunity for a USA Artist or Artist Team to Create an Art Installation for a Library in Lou...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Opportunity for a USA artist or artist team to create an art installation for a library in Louisiana. The art piece must highlight the importance of the civil rights movement and social justice. Eligible uses of funds include research, materials, installation, and cons...

GrantWatch ID#: 220454

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, youth development, basic needs, and the environment. The Fund considers general o...

GrantWatch ID#: 154299

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects to Advance Education and Literacy

Deadline: 06/23/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA youth-oriented nonprofit organizations for programs to promote cross-cultural understanding. Funding is intended for projects involving middle school-age children to build their capacity for critical thinking. The goal of the grant program...

GrantWatch ID#: 206158

Fellowships to USA Scholars for Research Projects and Writing in the Social Sciences

Deadline: 06/25/25

Fellowships to USA scholars to work on research projects and writing in the fields of behavioral, economic, political, and social sciences. Successful applicants will receive salary support, access to research materials, an office, and work equipment. Residencies will ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178482

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects and Programs That Advance Gir...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for work in developing countries that furthers education and empowerment for girls and young women. The purpose of the program is to support both academics and personal development. Funding is available f...

GrantWatch ID#: 161907

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Educational Programs in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $2,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations for educational programming and materials benefiting residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for expenses related to tutoring for school children, financial literacy programs, computer and job skills ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190989

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual to Recognize Outstanding Science Writing a...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize outstanding science writing and reporting. The award is intended to recognize non-technical print and online journalism, including articles appearing in newspapers, magazines, newsletters, and w...

GrantWatch ID#: 196460

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Community Leaders for Capital Projects to Revitalize Public Commu...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $50,000 to USA community leaders, elected officials, and tribal leaders for capital projects to revitalize public community spaces in rural areas. The purpose of the program is to create and restore communal spaces that foster personal connections. Proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 197389

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Nonprofits, School Districts, Military Organizations, and Li...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, school districts, libraries, and military organizations for programs to educate students about autism. Funding is intended for activities designed for K-12 students. The purpose of the...

GrantWatch ID#: 203769

Grants to USA and Puerto Rico Libraries and Community Organizations for Programs to Encourage ...

Deadline: 06/30/25

Grants of $500 to USA and Puerto Rico libraries and community organizations for programs to encourage Latino storytelling and literacy. Funding can be used for publicity, refreshments, materials, and to hire a storyteller for the family literacy program. The library or...

GrantWatch ID#: 215473

Grants to USA Professional Writers for Critical Financial Support During Times of Crisis

Deadline: 07/01/25

Grants to USA professional writers for critical financial support during times of economic difficulty. Funding is intended to assist journalists, poets, authors, translators, screenwriters, and playwrights who can demonstrate how the funds will help them address a shor...

GrantWatch ID#: 198123

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Support the Provision of Literacy Services for Students

Deadline: 07/01/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support the provision of literacy services for students. Funding is intended for general operations, including but not limited to equipment, supplies, salaries, space rental, technology, teacher stipends, and mor...

GrantWatch ID#: 199955

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Participate in a Residency in North ...

Deadline: 07/02/25 Conference Date: 06/03/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a residency. The program is intended to support professional artists with residencies in media including but not limited to clay, books, drawing, painting, papermaking, textiles, photography, prin...

GrantWatch ID#: 214892
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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribes for Arts Activities and Events

Deadline: 07/10/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal entities for arts initiatives and events. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Eligible disciplines include film and media arts, folk and trad...

GrantWatch ID#: 189889

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Bar Associations, and State Entities to Meet the Legal Needs of Re...

Deadline: 07/15/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, bar associations, and state entities to enhance the justice system. Certain applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs that address the legal needs of the underserved, legal ethics, t...

GrantWatch ID#: 177597

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Lives of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 07/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and governmental entities to enhance the lives of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support deserving charitable, civic, literary, scientific, religious, literary, or educational projects. P...

GrantWatch ID#: 189459

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Produce Books

Deadline: 07/15/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists to produce books. Artists will receive access to the funding source's studios for production, a stipend, and funds for materials and travel. During the residency, artists will be expected to produce their own books,...

GrantWatch ID#: 190631

Fellowship to a USA Native American Writer to Develop and Present New Work

Deadline: 07/15/25

Fellowship of $2,000 to a USA Native American writer to create and present new work. The fellowship is intended to assist writers at all stages of their careers. Eligible applicants produce work in one of the following genres: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, screen...

GrantWatch ID#: 201185

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, and Texas to Enhance the Quality of Life...

Deadline: 07/18/25

Grants to Minnesota, Indiana, Ohio, and Texas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for impactful programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include education and community vitality. Priority consideration is given to programs tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 165834

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 07/31/25

Grants of up to $30,000 to Texas charitable organizations for programs that address critical community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and activities in the focus areas of education, religion, human services, science, medical research, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 199296

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Enhance the Quality of Life for Local Res...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, including government agencies, K-12 public schools, IHEs, and faith-based organizations, to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for initiatives in the areas of focus of educa...

GrantWatch ID#: 153531

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address the charitable, educational, religious, scientific, literary, and arts and cultural needs of communities l...

GrantWatch ID#: 216415

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Hunter Associations for Initiatives Related to H...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Grants to USA qualifying nonprofit organizations, schools, IHEs, libraries, and hunting associations for initiatives related to health, education, and animals and environment. Eligible applicants include associations of game hunters and charitable organizations that fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 220212

Awards to USA, Canada, and International English Teachers to Support Education Addressing Chil...

Deadline: 08/01/25

Awards of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International English teachers to support education addressing children's experiences during conflict. Applicants may be middle school, high school, or community college classroom teachers. Funding is intended to advance the teachin...

GrantWatch ID#: 221103

Grants to USA Writers to Write Nonfiction Humanities Books for a General Audience

Deadline: 08/06/25

Grants of up to $60,000 to USA writers to write nonfiction books related to the humanities that are geared toward the general public. Applicants are advised that required registration may take at least two weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support the writing o...

GrantWatch ID#: 177811

In-Kind Support of Software Subscriptions to USA School Administrators and Teachers to Improve...

Deadline: 08/15/25

In-kind support of software subscriptions to USA educators, school administrators, and teachers to improve literacy in children in grades 3-8. Grantees will receive a full, free subscription to a literacy program to implement at their schools. The program is intended t...

GrantWatch ID#: 216445

Grants to Texas Nonprofits for Programs and Projects that Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/27/25

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, arts and culture, medicine and science, literacy, and other charitable purposes....

GrantWatch ID#: 143430

Opportunity to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Participate in a Writing Residenc...

Deadline: 08/27/25

Opportunity to USA, Canada, and International individuals and pairs to participate in a writing residency program. This opportunity is open to beginners as well as seasoned writers. Residencies vary in length from two weeks to three months, and the length should match ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198536

Grants to Texas Public Libraries for Educational Programs to Benefit the Local Community

Deadline: 08/29/25

Grants of up to $40,000 to Texas public libraries for educational programs that benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support libraries that serve populations of 50,000 or fewer. Projects are reviewed for the level of educational contribution to the commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 155771

Award to a USA Individual to Honor an Exceptional First Book of Original Poetry

Deadline: 09/01/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to honor an exceptional book of original poetry. The poetry may be in any style or subject and must be in English. The winner must be a living poet who has never published a book-length poetry collection. The winning poet will have t...

GrantWatch ID#: 202811

Grants to USA Publishers and Translators for English Translations of French Literature

Deadline: 09/03/25

Grants to USA publishers and translators to recognize quality English translations of contemporary French literature. Funding is intended to cover publishing and translation expenses for fiction, nonfiction, comics, poetry, and children's literature. Additionally, $5,0...

GrantWatch ID#: 218743