The A. Orr Fantasy Grant supports emerging writers of middle grade and YA fantasy or science fiction, fostering new voices in speculative fiction for young readers.
The Amber Brown Grant brings a published children's author or illustrator to a school and donates books to inspire students' love of reading and writing.
The PEN/Phyllis Naylor Grant for Children’s and Young Adult Novelists supports a writer with practical assistance to complete a novel in progress of high literary caliber.
The American Ornithological Society's Student Research Grants fund innovative avian biology research by early-career scientists, supporting a wide range of ornithological studies.
The Jason Reynolds / Simon & Schuster Travel Grant from the American Library Association funds Black/African American youth librarians to attend the ALA Annual Conference for professional development and research growth.
Innovative Reading Grant supports school libraries in developing original reading programs for K–9 learners, especially struggling readers, to encourage reading and improve literacy and student learning.