Nonprofits, libraries, schools and colleges within 15 miles of a Dollar General store that teach adults to read, prepare for the GED or learn English can get up to $10,000. The next application window opens in January 2027.
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation gives grants of up to $10,000 to nonprofits, libraries, schools and colleges that provide direct literacy services to adults, including adult education, GED or high school equivalency preparation and English language acquisition. Organizations must be within 15 miles of a Dollar General store and apply online during the yearly window; the next cycle opens in January 2027.
Our reading of the listing: for-profit businesses are not eligible for this one.
Nonprofit organization as determined by the IRS, or a public library, school or college that provides direct literacy services
Provides direct services to adults in need of literacy assistance: adult education instruction, GED or high school equivalency preparation, or English language acquisition
Operates in a state where Dollar General has stores, with an organization address within 15 miles of a Dollar General store
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