Linda Kochinski Fund supports reading awards and author presentations for young readers, including K–8 public school students, to connect them with books and authors in greater Albion.
Funder: Albion Community Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (by invitation only)
Funding Amounts: Maximum award not specified; matching grants available for author presentations
Summary: Supports reading awards and author presentations that connect K–8 public school students with books and authors.
Key Information: Applicants must call the Foundation before applying and be invited to submit.
The Linda Kochinski Fund is administered by Albion Community Foundation. It supports reading awards through the Forks Book Award Program and presentations by authors. The fund also provides matching grants for author presentations for public school students in grades K–8.
Its focus is connecting young readers in the greater Albion community with books and authors. Reading recognition and opportunities for students to hear from authors are the fund’s principal forms of support.