The Woll Memorial Fund supports Texas libraries in expanding children's literature collections and related programs for readers aged 12 and under.
Funder: Texas Library Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Awards up to $1,000 per library; typically granted prior to the TLA Annual Conference.
Summary: Supports Texas school and public libraries in building or enhancing children's literature collections and related programs.
The Woll Memorial Fund honors Christina Woll’s dedication to children's literature by supporting Texas school and public libraries in their efforts to build or enhance collections for children aged 12 or under. The grant is awarded to libraries demonstrating a commitment to providing quality children's literature, developing or enhancing specific areas of their collection, supporting targeted programs, or bolstering curriculum offerings. Awards are based on the merits of individual applications and are intended to expand access to high-quality books and resources for young readers.