LEGO Children's Fund Grant Announcement for 2011

The LEGO Children’s Fund announced its awards cycle for 2011. The Fund will provide quarterly grants for programs, either in part or in total, with a special interest paid to collaborative efforts and in providing matching funds to leverage new dollars into the receiving organization. Typical awards range from $500 to $5,000.

Qualified tax-exempt organizations are eligible for project awards to support:

* Early childhood education and development that is directly related to creativity

* Technology and communication projects that advance learning opportunities

There are no restrictions based on geography; howeverapplications from Connecticut and Western Massachusetts may be given preferential consideration, as this is where LEGO's North American headquarters are located.

For more information, visit the Fund's website.