Deadline: June 5, 2006; September 5, 2006; and December 5, 2006

The Dollar General ( http://www.dollargeneral.com/ ) Community Grants Program focuses on youth literacy initiatives in communities where the company does business.

Applicant organizations must be located in and providing service within Dollar General's twenty-seven-state operating territory.
Applicants must be nonprofit organizations engaged in literacy or basic education programs.

The typical grant amount is $2,500 or less.

Grant applications are available at the Dollar General Web site under the community section.

RFP Link:
http://fconline.foundationcenter.org/pnd/10002076/dollargeneral

For additional RFPs in Education, visit:
http://foundationcenter.org/pnd/rfp/cat_education.jhtml