HPL's youth digi-LIT project

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
S215K230162
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,000,347

Award facts

Assistance listing
84.215 Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects
Completion date
Place of performance
Houston, TX 77002, USA

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About this award

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded the City of Houston's Houston Public Library (HPL) a $2,000,347 Project Grant under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy program (CFDA 84.215). The grant, titled "HPL's Youth Digi-Lit Project," will be used to deliver a range of digital literacy services and programming for youth in the Houston area from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024.

As part of this grant, HPL will leverage its existing capabilities to provide access to books, e-books, audiobooks, and other digital resources to support community education initiatives, preserve local history, and improve digital access. HPL has previously received federal funding from NASA, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and the Texas Library and Archives Commission to support similar efforts, demonstrating its experience in executing federally-funded projects.

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Who received award S215K230162?

S215K230162 was awarded to City Of Houston by Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (Department of Education) on October 1, 2023.

How much is award S215K230162 worth?

$2,000,347 has been obligated on S215K230162.

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