SCIRA Grants
SCIRA supports the work of classroom teachers to foster the literacy growth of their students. If you are interested in applying for a grant, please see the form below for guidelines, dates, and contact information.
Congratulations to the 2017-2018 Grant Recipients
This year SCIRA awarded 8 grants totaling over $3,500 dollars to support local classrooms and schools with their literacy instruction. Congratulations to:
This year SCIRA awarded 8 grants totaling over $3,500 dollars to support local classrooms and schools with their literacy instruction. Congratulations to:
- Leslie Bello - Multicultural and Diverse Books
- Erin Christopoulos - Fostering a Culture of Reading in Intermediate-Grade Readers through Engaging, Novel-Series Texts
- Evangelina Martin - Nuestra Poesía: Cultural Relevant Poetry for Spanish Speaking Kindergarteners
- Sue Matkovic - Libros Amigos
- Jacqueline Niziolek - Embracing Diversity through Read-Aloud Literature
- Dora Salinas - Content- Rich Science Literary Texts to Meet the Common Core English Language Arts State Standards
- Jeannine Staunton - Team Read to Go
- Kristie Wurglitz - Incorporating sensory and Motivating Literacy Activities into Morning Meeting to Promote Engagement for students with Severe Disabilities
Grant Application and Information
Please click the link below to complete a grant for the 2018-2019 school year. The grant deadline is March 15, 2019.
18-19 Grant Application
*** Please note that you cannot save your work in Google docs.***
If you do not plan to complete the application all at once, we recommend you compose and save in Word and then copy and paste your responses into the Google doc application once you are ready to submit.
18-19 Grant Application
*** Please note that you cannot save your work in Google docs.***
If you do not plan to complete the application all at once, we recommend you compose and save in Word and then copy and paste your responses into the Google doc application once you are ready to submit.
Applicants will receive an email confirming receipt of your application.
Grant Information Sheet
Click below to download our grant information sheet with all the details about applying for a grant.
| scira_literacy_grant.pdf |
Grant Sample
Click below to download and read a sample SCIRA grant. This grant follows the guidelines described in the grant brochure.
| sciragrantsample.pdf |
