{"id":3628,"date":"2024-06-12T07:33:44","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T11:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/st-learningally.org\/?page_id=3628"},"modified":"2026-01-02T13:43:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T18:43:52","slug":"funding-sources-old","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/st-learningally.org\/funding-sources-old","title":{"rendered":"Funding Sources (old)"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"how-to-advocate-section\" style=\"--background-color: #002f6c;\">\n        <div class=\"text-content\">\n                            <h2 class=\"title underlined\" style=\"--title-color: #ffffff;--title-size: 38px;--title-width: 100%;--title-decor-color: #ffffff;\">Unlock potential through funding programs<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"text\" style=\"--text-color: #ffffff;\"><p>Discover the power of the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution by removing financial barriers to education resources in schools and at home.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"media-content\">\n                            <div class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"--image-size: cover;\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/13022941\/Image%402x.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <section class=\"section-rich-text mt-75\">\n        <div class=\"rich-text-container text-center\">\n                            <div class=\"rich-text_heading\">\n                    <h2 class=\"title\">Learn about available federal funding<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"rich-text_content\">\n                    <div class=\"content\"><p>School funding can be a complex and confusing landscape. Below, you\u2019ll find currently available funding sources, which are accessible to local education agencies aiming to bring the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution to their students.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n    <section class=\"section-selecting-stage mt-75\">\n        <div class=\"section-container\">\n            <div class=\"stages-header-container\">\n                                        <div class=\"stage active\"\n                            data-name=\"Title I\">\n                            <div class=\"stage-icon\">\n                                <svg width=\"37\" height=\"35\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 35\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M12.2273 30.5891C12.3648 31.9986 11.3345 33.2522 9.92492 33.3904L8.70387 33.5094C7.29509 33.6469 6.04078 32.6165 5.9033 31.2077L5.05847 22.5658L4.83599 20.2878C4.81677 20.0912 4.82047 19.8975 4.84486 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24.6522Z\" fill=\"#4C4C4E\"\/>\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M16.2701 24.6522C16.2701 25.0602 15.9389 25.3913 15.5309 25.3913C15.1229 25.3913 14.7918 25.0602 14.7918 24.6522C14.7918 24.2442 15.1229 23.913 15.5309 23.913C15.9389 23.913 16.2701 24.2442 16.2701 24.6522Z\" fill=\"#4C4C4E\"\/>\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M22.183 24.6522C22.183 25.0602 21.8519 25.3913 21.4439 25.3913C21.0359 25.3913 20.7048 25.0602 20.7048 24.6522C20.7048 24.2442 21.0359 23.913 21.4439 23.913C21.8519 23.913 22.183 24.2442 22.183 24.6522Z\" fill=\"#4C4C4E\"\/>\r\n<\/svg>                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"stage-name\">Title I<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"stage \"\n                            data-name=\"Title IV\">\n                            <div class=\"stage-icon\">\n                                <svg width=\"37\" height=\"35\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 35\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M12.2273 30.5891C12.3648 31.9986 11.3345 33.2522 9.92492 33.3904L8.70387 33.5094C7.29509 33.6469 6.04078 32.6165 5.9033 31.2077L5.05847 22.5658L4.83599 20.2878C4.81677 20.0912 4.82047 19.8975 4.84486 19.7098C4.99342 18.5501 5.92621 17.6055 7.13839 17.4872L8.35944 17.3675C9.76823 17.23 11.0225 18.2611 11.1608 19.6699L12.2273 30.5891Z\" stroke=\"#4C4C4E\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<path d=\"M4.83431 20.2653L4.69018 20.283C2.64574 20.4833 1.22956 23.1094 1.52669 26.1495C1.82382 29.1888 3.72118 31.4912 5.76562 31.2924L5.91123 31.2784\" stroke=\"#4C4C4E\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M24.748 30.5891C24.6105 31.9986 25.6408 33.2522 27.0504 33.3904L28.2714 33.5094C29.6802 33.6469 30.9345 32.6165 31.072 31.2077L31.9168 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 <div class=\"stage-name\">Title IV<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"stage \"\n                            data-name=\"IDEA\">\n                            <div class=\"stage-icon\">\n                                <svg width=\"37\" height=\"35\" viewBox=\"0 0 37 35\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\r\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M12.2273 30.5891C12.3648 31.9986 11.3345 33.2522 9.92492 33.3904L8.70387 33.5094C7.29509 33.6469 6.04078 32.6165 5.9033 31.2077L5.05847 22.5658L4.83599 20.2878C4.81677 20.0912 4.82047 19.8975 4.84486 19.7098C4.99342 18.5501 5.92621 17.6055 7.13839 17.4872L8.35944 17.3675C9.76823 17.23 11.0225 18.2611 11.1608 19.6699L12.2273 30.5891Z\" stroke=\"#4C4C4E\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n<path d=\"M4.83431 20.2653L4.69018 20.283C2.64574 20.4833 1.22956 23.1094 1.52669 26.1495C1.82382 29.1888 3.72118 31.4912 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class=\"media-content frame\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12073951\/title-1.png\" alt=\"title-1\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text-content\">\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                        <p>Title I is the largest federal aid program for U.S. public schools, distributing funds to schools based on the number of low-income students, yet aimed at those academically struggling. It supports disadvantaged students by offering remediation and intervention to meet challenging state academic standards.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>These funds are meant to enhance, not replace, the existing core curriculum and can be used for intervention programs, supplemental materials, technology, small group instruction, tutoring, and professional development.<\/li>\n<li>Schools may also integrate Title I funding with their existing intervention efforts. Specifically, the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution can be an effective supplemental tool, providing grade-level content to assist students still mastering decoding skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"stage \"\n                            data-name=\"Title IV\">\n                            <div class=\"media-content frame\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12073954\/title-4.png\" alt=\"title-4\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text-content\">\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                        <p>Title IV has three priority areas: well-rounded education, safe and healthy students, and technology. Title IV funds are distributed to LEAs based on their Title I allocations and are very flexible as long as purchases align to the three priority areas. Districts can use Title IV funding under the technology focus area to invest in tools &#8211; like the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution &#8211; that support teachers in using digital technology to provide a well-rounded curriculum.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"stage \"\n                            data-name=\"IDEA\">\n                            <div class=\"media-content frame\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12073945\/idea.jpg\" alt=\"idea\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text-content\">\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                        <p>The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is the federal law requiring that students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment, regardless of the severity of the disability.<\/p>\n<p>IDEA supports activities that use current and emerging technologies to improve access to the content of educational media and materials for children with disabilities. For students with dyslexia and other learning disabilities that cause them to read below grade level, the Learning\u00a0 Ally Audiobook Solution bridges the reading gap by providing equitable access to grade-level content in a format students can easily absorb.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"stage \"\n                            data-name=\"Title VI\">\n                            <div class=\"media-content frame\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/12073957\/title-6.jpg\" alt=\"title-6\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text-content\">\n                                                                                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                        <p>Title VI provides financial assistance to rural districts to assist them in meeting their state&#8217;s definition of adequate yearly progress (AYP). Applicants do not compete but rather are entitled to funds if they meet basic eligibility requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Recipients may use program funds for teacher professional development, including programs that train teachers to use technology to improve teaching and that train teachers of students with special needs. Title VI also can support educational technology for rural and small schools, including software and hardware, that meets the requirements of ESEA, Title II, Part D.<\/p>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"bottom-block\">\n                <div class=\"cta\">\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n    <section class=\"section-quote\" style=\"--quote-text-color: #ffffff;--quote-text-align: center;--quote-background-color: #002f6c;\">\n        <div class=\"section-container\">\n            <div class=\"quote-symbole quote-open\"><\/div>\n                            <div class=\"text\">\n                    <h2>I absolutely love the program!<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"author\">\n                    Yukima Vannoy, Supervisor of Secondary ELA, EOSD                <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"quote-symbole quote-close\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"ignite-student-section\">\n                    <section class=\"section-rich-text mt-75\">\n                <div class=\"rich-text-container\">\n                                            <div class=\"rich-text_heading\">\n                            <h2 class=\"title\">Grant options for the Learning Ally Audiobook Solution<\/h2>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"rich-text_content text-center\">\n                            <div class=\"content\"><p>The Learning Ally Audiobook Solution is available to schools and districts nationwide. When existing funds are exhausted , determined schools and districts nationwide have found creative funding solutions to provide the students with this powerful literacy solution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n            <\/section>\n                <section class=\"section-multicolumn-icon mt-75 mb-75\">\n            <div class=\"columns-container\">\n                                        <div class=\"column\" style=\"--column-width: calc(33.33% - 20px);\">\n                                                        <div class=\"column_icon\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Headphones_Circle-300x300.png\" alt=\"Headphones_Circle\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"column_title\">\n                                    <h3>Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"column_text\"><p>Schools, public libraries, and nonprofit organizations that help students who are below grade level or having trouble reading are eligible to apply for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dgliteracy.org\/grant-programs\/?#youth-literacy-grants\">Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"column\" style=\"--column-width: calc(33.33% - 20px);\">\n                                                        <div class=\"column_icon\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Laptop-300x300.png\" alt=\"Laptop\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"column_title\">\n                                    <h3>The Nora Roberts Foundation (MD, DC, WV)<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"column_text\"><p>The Nora Roberts Foundation believes that literacy is a human right, and have made supporting literacy organizations their highest priority. <a href=\"https:\/\/norarobertsfoundation.org\/\">The Nora Roberts Foundation Literacy Opportunity Fund<\/a> grants are awarded up to $6,000, and accepts applications four times per year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"column\" style=\"--column-width: calc(33.33% - 20px);\">\n                                                        <div class=\"column_icon\">\n                                                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Doc-300x300.png\" alt=\"Doc\"\n                                        loading=\"lazy\">\n                                                            <\/div>\n                                                            <div class=\"column_title\">\n                                    <h3>Believe in Reading Grant<\/h3>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"column_text\"><p>Believe in Reading awards grants to existing and provably successful literacy programs. <a href=\"https:\/\/believeinreading.org\/grant-guidelines\/\">Believe in Reading<\/a> awards grants to organizations that have been designated as having tax-exempt status according to the IRS Code Section 501(c)(3), or its equivalent for educational institutions, including public libraries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                    <\/section>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"section-rich-text-with-stats color-scheme-gray mt-75-res\">\n    <div class=\"rich-text-container\">\n                <div class=\"rich-text_heading\">\n            <h2 class=\"title\">Our Impact<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"rich-text_content\">\n            <div class=\"content\"><p>Our reach continues to grow as our proven solutions turn struggling readers into grade-level achievers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n    <div class=\"stats-container\">\n        <div class=\"stat-item\">\n                        <div class=\"stat-icon\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image rectangular-img\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Teaching_1.gif\" alt=\"Teaching_1\">\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-value\">2,400,000<\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-label\">Students<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat-item\">\n                        <div class=\"stat-icon\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image rectangular-img\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Books_1.gif\" alt=\"Books_1\">\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-value\">600,000<\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-label\">Educators<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat-item\">\n                        <div class=\"stat-icon\">\n                                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image rectangular-img\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.learningally.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/School_1.gif\" alt=\"School_1\">\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-value\">24,000<\/div>\n            <div class=\"stat-label\">Schools<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n    <section class=\"how-to-advocate-section\" style=\"--background-color: #002f6c;\">\n        <div class=\"text-content\">\n                            <h2 class=\"title underlined\" style=\"--title-color: #ffffff;--title-size: 38px;--title-width: 100%;--title-decor-color: #ffffff;\">We&#8217;re here to help<\/h2>\n                                                    <div class=\"text\" style=\"--text-color: #ffffff;\"><p>Learning Ally can also offer state-level guidance on applicable funding and grant opportunities. 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