{"id":514,"date":"2015-02-02T06:16:30","date_gmt":"2015-02-02T05:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/?p=514"},"modified":"2015-02-02T06:16:30","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T05:16:30","slug":"library-of-congress-literacy-award-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/2015\/02\/02\/library-of-congress-literacy-award-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Library of Congress literacy award application"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">We are pleased to send you the 2015 application package for the <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.csulb.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=WiktbKlW9ECnRrlvegAu9p4e3ukzEtII6Si7D3fVFztQRuGS9992zlsasox-wZ-gfb72kFkEvm4.&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.read.gov%2fliteracyawards%2f\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Library of Congress (LOC) Literacy Awards<\/a> (see 2015 application in the attachment). There are 3 separate awards: The Rubenstein Prize, The American Prize, and the International Prize, which are all described on page 2 of the attached application package. Page 1 provides the instructions for completing the application. Pages 3, 4, and 5 are the application.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\nLast year The $50,000 International Prize was won by the <b>Mother Child Education Foundation in Istanbul Turkey<\/b>; in 2013, <b>PlanetRead based in India<\/b> was the winner. In addition to recognizing the winners, the LOC also publishes and distributes a <a href=\"https:\/\/mail.csulb.edu\/owa\/redir.aspx?C=WiktbKlW9ECnRrlvegAu9p4e3ukzEtII6Si7D3fVFztQRuGS9992zlsasox-wZ-gfb72kFkEvm4.&amp;URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.read.gov%2fdocuments%2fbest-practices2014-for-web.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Best Practices booklet<\/a>, showcasing other programs that had applied for the grant, such as<b> READ Nepal<\/b> in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\">This is a good opportunity for increased visibility internationally, and of course a chance to win a monetary award that can be used as you wish.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to send you the 2015 application package for the U.S. Library of Congress (LOC) Literacy Awards (see 2015 application in the attachment). There are 3 separate awards: The Rubenstein Prize, The American Prize, and the International Prize, which are all described on page 2 of the attached application package. Page 1 provides [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":663,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6906,6907],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literacy-2","category-reading-promotion-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/663"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":515,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514\/revisions\/515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ifla.org\/literacy-reading\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}