The Foundation for South Louisiana Community College announced it has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to support adult literacy efforts throughout the Acadiana region.
The grant is part of a $13.2 million investment by DGLF to advance adult, family and summer literacy across the country, according to a prepared statement.
The funds will support SoLAcc’s initiative “Literacy Matters: Transforming Lives Through Adult Education,” which provides free Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education and English Language Learning classes across all eight Acadiana parishes…