Grants and Funding For Author/Illustrator School Visits

AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR RESOURCE PAGES: (To book creators: Feel free to let me know if you’d like your resource page added! Pls note I only add pages that are ONLY about funding, not “this is my visits page and it has some info about funding options”) Donna Janell Bowman (great resource! includes long list of specific grants, some Texas-focused) Ways To Fund School Author Visits by Andy Seed (UK) Funding School Author Visits by Timothy Young (US) ## Debbie's Newsletter [...] Innovative Reading Grant: “The AASL Innovative Reading Grant supports the planning and implementation of a unique and innovative program for K-9th learners which motivates and encourages reading, especially with struggling readers.” Texas: See this great post by Donna Janell Bowman North Carolina: North Carolina Grants and Foundations (includes some educational grants) In the U.K.: Ways To Fund School Author Visits (2018) – by Andy Seed. UK-focused. [...] SCBWI Amber Brown Grant: “One school will receive an all-expense-paid visit by a well-respected children’s author or illustrator. The chosen school will also receive a $250 stipend to create a memorable day and $250 worth of books by the visiting author/illustrator.”