Applications for the 2019 Summer Learning Awards are open now! The deadline to apply is Friday, December 21.

Each year, the  National Summer Learning Association  (NSLA) recognizes summer programs demonstrating excellence in accelerating academic achievement and promoting healthy development for low-income children and youth, as measured by the Summer Learning Program Quality Assessment (SLPQA)—an instrument designed jointly by the David P. Weikart Center for Youth Program Quality and NSLA.

NSLA will announce winners during National Summer Learning Week celebrations in July 2019. Winning programs receive:

  • a monetary award of $10,000, generously provided by the New York Life Foundation and Lands' End;