Verizon Foundation Education Grants
Deadline: November 1, 2008
Maximum Award: $5,000-$10,000

The Verizon Foundation is in the business of improving lives in literacy, knowledge and a readiness for the 21st Century. 

Specifically, they help people to:

• Increase their literacy and educational achievement
• Avoid being an abuser or a victim of domestic violence
• Achieve and sustain their health and safety

Eligible organizations seeking grants from the Verizon Foundation must be prepared to track and report program outcomes as well as specific results that demonstrate measurable human impact.  In the grant application, organization must indicate what outcomes are targeted through programming and what results, as specified on the grant application, the organization will measure.

For more information, visit: the Verizon Foundation website at:

http://foundation.verizon.com/grant/guidelines.shtml