Ezra Jack Keats Mini-Grants

Congratulations to this years winners!

01_englewoodThis year’s new and improved EJK Mini-Grant application makes it easy for you to describe and submit your imaginative proposal.

We award up to 70 grants each year, your proposal could be one!
We look forward to hearing from you

Application Basics:
Who: Public schools, public libraries, public preschool programs
Where: The United States and U.S. commonwealths and territories, including Puerto Rico and Guam
Limit: Only one application per school or library
Not eligible: Private, parochial and public charter schools, private libraries, nonprofit and tax-exempt organizations

How to Apply

Everything you need to know, from planning to Final Report—including the application is here.
Due to the COVID-19 crisis we will be accepting applications for the 2020-2021 academic year until April 7, 2020.

About Mini-Grants

Look here for descriptions of what makes a great mini-grant program, how to choose the materials that will support your program and examples of programs we have loved.

Great Mini-Grants are

• creative, innovative and fun
• collaborative
• a benefit to the children and the community