Adult Literacy Agency Fund
Supports programs that improve adult reading, writing, math, and ESL skills in Dickinson County and surrounding Michigan/Wisconsin areas.
Funder: Dickinson Area Community Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2026
Funding Amounts: Award pool varies annually (recent cycles: ~$80,000 total available); individual award amounts not specified.
Summary: Supports community adult literacy programs focused on reading, writing, math, and ESL for adults.
Description
This fund supports community-based adult basic literacy initiatives, specifically targeting the improvement of reading, writing, mathematics, and English as a Second Language (ESL) skills among adults. The program is managed by the Dickinson Area Community Foundation, which distributes annual earnings from endowment funds to eligible organizations to carry out their adult literacy missions. Funding is intended to strengthen adult literacy and basic education opportunities within Dickinson County and surrounding areas in Michigan and Wisconsin.
