Buckeye Book Fair Literacy Programs & Awards
Buckeye Book Fair actively supports literacy projects involving Ohio authors.
Literacy Programs
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Literacy Awards
Buckeye Book Fair works exclusively with Ohio's authors and illustrators to support literacy projects.
Applications
Applications are open to: Ohio reading programs, Ohio public and community libraries, and Ohio elementary and secondary schools both public and private. Proposals for Buckeye Book Fair literacy awards are to have a special project using books by or about Ohioans and to demonstrate financial need.
In evaluating applications to determine the recipients, the Buckeye Book Fair Literacy Awards Committee will consider the impact of the project, the financial need of the applicant, and evidence of careful planning in preparing the project.
2020 LITERACY AWARDS APPLICATION
- List of authors available for virtual visits
Deadline
The deadline for applications is August 20, 2020. Winners will be notified by mail or email no later than September 20.
Submit your completed application by August 20, 2020 by emailing buckeyebookfair@gmail.com. Send paper copy applications to Buckeye Book Fair, 527 N. Market St, Ste 2, Wooster OH 44691.
Literacy Award Winners
BBF Literacy Award Winners will be notified by email and mail no later than September 20.
Within 90 days after completing your project, please provide us with photos or videos documenting the grant's impact.
