2014 Sherlock Holmes Teaching Grants
Grant
- Type: Foundations
- Category: Not Stated
- Source: The Beacon Society
Award
- Award Min: Not Stated
- Award Max: $500.00
- Quantity: 4
Timing
- Deadline: May 01, 2014
- Funding Available: Not Stated
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Eligibility:
- Elementary, Middle School, and Upper School Teachers (public and private) in the USA and Canada
- Librarians (school, public libraries, etc.) in the USA and Canada
- Enthusiasts of detective/mystery fiction who are active in organizations involving young people, such as scouting
- Sherlockian Holmes Societies in the USA and Canada
Purpose:
- Encourage young people to read;
- Introduce young people to Sherlock Holmes and, in particular, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes stories;
- Provide needed financial support in the form of grants to support projects introducing more young people to Sherlock Holmes;
- Reach out both to current Holmes fans and non-Sherlockians, encouraging them through financial assistance to develop such projects; and
- Honor Jan Stauber’s work introducing young people to Sherlock Holmes
Additional Info:
c/o Allan Devitt
16W603 Third Ave.
Bensenville, IL 60106-2327
OR adevitt@comcast.net
