Barbara Bush Foundation

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The $7M Barbara Bush Foundation Adult Literacy XPRIZE presented by Dollar General Literacy Foundation is a competition challenging teams of developers (software, game and app), educators, engineers and innovators to create mobile literacy learning applications for the adult learner.  The finalists teams’ solutions must demonstrate that they can substantially improve the literacy proficiency of adults reading at or below a third grade level, as measured by the Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS), within a 12-month period.

Contact information:

XPRIZE
800 Corporate Pointe, Suite 350
Culver City, CA 90230
U.S.A

310-741-4880

The fund is not a competitive fund
web site: http://adultliteracy.xprize.org/