STAR Grant

Deadline: March 30
Purpose: To provide encouragement and support for CCIRA participants who want to try new reading/writing experiences with their students.
Chair: Sarah Iversen
Email: sarahiversen86@gmail.com

Local Activity Grant

Deadline: August 1, February 1, April 1
Purpose: To promote and support activities directly related to reading instruction and/or promotion of literacy in Colorado schools. (Formerly Council Development Grant) Chair: Jessica Endres
Email: jessica.endres2323@gmail.com

Teacher as Literacy Learner Grant

Deadline: March 30
Purpose: In order to encourage CCIRA participants to become involved in literacy learning groups, either as readers or writers.
Chair: Michelle Tillotson
Email: michelle.tillotson@ccbobcats.net

Nancy Fox Family Literacy Grant

Deadline: September 30
Purpose: To encourage and support CCIRA participants’ efforts to involve families in a community celebration that incorporates practices which support literacy in children’s lives.
Chair: Eddie Ellington
Email: eddie@forrentbyowner.com