Barbara Bush Foundation Awards $600,000+ in New Grants

The Family Place
Washington, DC
$65,000
To support the expansion of the Comprehensive Family Literacy Project to reach 60 additional families. This funding will allow the program, which focuses on low-income Latino families with young children living below the poverty level in the District of Columbia’s Ward 1, to enhance its impact by offering family literacy education to include Basic/Intermediate English as a Second Language instruction, computer and parenting instruction, home visiting, and intergenerational literacy activities.