Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants
Eligibility
US schools and nonprofits in all states including Kansas. Dollar General Literacy Foundation funds literacy programs. Kansas schools within 20 miles of a Dollar General store are eligible.
Program Goals
Dollar General Literacy Foundation funds literacy programs. Kansas schools within 20 miles of a Dollar General store are eligible.
Read the GrantApplication and Distribution
Visit the program website for current application guidelines.
Cycle Notes
Annual or rolling program. Check the website for current Kansas opportunities.
Grant Award Amount
Varies by program and year.
Allowable Purchases
Forward Education Products for This Grant
These kits align to the learning outcomes this program funds.
- Coding for Good Kit — an all-in-one coding, robotics, and AI literacy toolkit using micro:bit for real-world challenges
- Forward Education Learning Platform — curriculum-aligned STEM lessons, coding tutorials, career profiles, and PD courses
- CodeCTRL controller with display for micro:bit — a handheld game-style controller for interactive games and physical computing
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Kansas schools apply?
Yes. Kansas schools are eligible for this national program.
How much does Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants provide?
Varies ($1,000-$25,000 typical)
How do Kansas schools apply?
Visit the program website for current guidelines.
When is the deadline?
Annual — check dgliteracy.org
How can Forward Education help?
We provide curriculum alignment documents and letters of support for Kansas applications.
Need Help Writing Your Grant Application?
Forward Education works with schools and districts to build strong funding proposals.
- Curriculum alignment documents — Kansas standards mapped to our kits
- Program quotes and pricing
- Letters of support
- Project ideas and scope-and-sequence
