Applications are still being accepted for two kinds of mini grants for 2013 summer reading programs made possible by YALSA and the Dollar General Literacy Foundation.  Apply today!

• Summer Reading Funding: Twenty libraries that provide programming to underserved teens will receive $1,000 to support their outstanding literacy focused summer reading program.
• Summer Reading Teen Assistant Funding: Twenty $1,000 grants are available to be used to recruit, train and compensate teen assistants to help with summer reading programs.

Individual library branches within a larger system may apply.  Deadline extended to January 14, 2013.  Apply at www.ala.org/yalsa/awardsandgrants/yalsaawardsgrants.