This is a grant proposal that I wrote for funds to purchase books geared toward students in the 8th grade and above. It is a mini-grant so it is two pages in length. I am a middle school librarian, however this could easily be modified for use by any middle or high school teacher. I wrote this my first year in the library. The collection was comprised of books that were very old and appealed to a younger audience. I wanted to provide my older students with books that they would be excited to rea