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New Big Read grants available — join a nation of readers!

Join a Nation of Readers! Application submission deadline: February 1, 2012 The Big Read is accepting applications from non-profit organizations to develop community-wide reading programs between September 2012 and June…

Join a Nation of Readers!

Application submission deadline: February 1, 2012

The Big Read is accepting applications from non-profit organizations to develop community-wide reading programs between September 2012 and June 2013. The Big Read is a national program designed to revitalize the role of literature in American culture and to encourage reading for pleasure and enlightenment. Organizations selected to participate in The Big Read receive a grant, access to online training resources and opportunities, and educational and promotional materials designed to support widespread community involvement and participation. Approximately 75 organizations from across the country will be selected.

> Start an application.
> Watch a short video about The Big Read.

Questions? Call Arts Midwest at 612.238.8010 or email TheBigRead@artsmidwest.org.