New grant supports the creation of 500 adult and family literacy support centers in libraries nationwide

September 19, 2024 by American Library Association

The American Library Association, with members of the Adult Literacy and Learning Impact Network (ALL IN), has received a National Leadership Grants Award for over $400,000 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services to design adult and family literacy support centers forĀ  libraries nationwide.

An estimated 54% of adults in the United States lack proficiency in foundational literacy, including reading, numeracy, and digital skills.

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