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How do I know if I am eligible to become a member?
Educators, providers, and staff working or volunteering in schools or community organizations where at least 70 percent of the kids served come from low-income families are eligible to sign up with First Book. When you sign up, we'll ask you to estimate the total percentage and confirm how you calculated your estimate. Additionally, there are several program types that automatically qualify for First Book resources. If you work at or with these schools or programs, you are automatically eligible to become a member and should select the appropriate option in the Program Classification drop down when creating your member account.
Title I Eligible School – Public schools where children from low-income families make up at least 40 percent of enrollment are eligible to use funding through the Title I, Part A Program. Please note, some public schools are eligible for Title I but do not receive Title I funds. For example, if your entire school district is eligible for Title I but decision makers choose to direct all funding toward elementary schools (even though the middle and high schools are also eligible). As long as your school is eligible for Title I, you should choose this option in our registration form to automatically qualify for your individual First Book membership. If you're not sure about you're school's Title I status, we recommend you contact your school's administration.
Auxiliary Program Supporting a Title I School – If you work at an organization or program that specifically supports at least 70 percent students from a Title I or Title I-eligible school (or schools) nearby, please create your account using this Program Classification. Examples include staff at community organizations, rec centers, and afterschool programs.
Head Start – Educators, providers, and staff at Head Start and Early Head Start programs should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Library with an E-rate of 90 – Librarians, staff members, or volunteers at libraries that benefit from the universal service Schools and Libraries Program (receiving an E-rate discount of 90 percent for your telecommunications and internet access) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Program Serving Students with Disabilities – Educators, staff, and volunteers who provide specific programming in classrooms or programs that support students who receive special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
USDA Food and Nutrition Program – Staff and volunteers at public, private, and non-profit organizations that are beneficiaries of federal nutrition assistance programs (including WIC, SNAP, USDA summer meal sites, and school meals) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Federally Qualified Health Center – A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is an outpatient clinic that qualifies for specific reimbursement under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs. FQHCs include Health Center Program award recipients and look-alikes as well as certain outpatient clinics associated with tribal organizations. Staff at these locations should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Military Family Support Program – Staff, educators, and volunteers at Organizations that operate on a Military base and/or provide services dedicated to supporting military families (for example: Blue Star Families, USO, Veteran's Hospitals, etc.) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Indian Education Program – Educators, staff members, and providers working at or with LEAs, Indian Tribes and organizations, post-secondary institutions, and other entities that receive financial and technical assistance under the Indian Education Program of ESEA, as amended by ESSA (Title VI, Part A), should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Membership Eligibility: Educators and other professionals serving kids in need qualify for free membership and can shop on the First Book Marketplace.Organization Namehone Number:
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How do I know if I am eligible to become a member?
Educators, providers, and staff working or volunteering in schools or community organizations where at least 70 percent of the kids served come from low-income families are eligible to sign up with First Book. When you sign up, we'll ask you to estimate the total percentage and confirm how you calculated your estimate. Additionally, there are several program types that automatically qualify for First Book resources. If you work at or with these schools or programs, you are automatically eligible to become a member and should select the appropriate option in the Program Classification drop down when creating your member account.
Title I Eligible School – Public schools where children from low-income families make up at least 40 percent of enrollment are eligible to use funding through the Title I, Part A Program. Please note, some public schools are eligible for Title I but do not receive Title I funds. For example, if your entire school district is eligible for Title I but decision makers choose to direct all funding toward elementary schools (even though the middle and high schools are also eligible). As long as your school is eligible for Title I, you should choose this option in our registration form to automatically qualify for your individual First Book membership. If you're not sure about you're school's Title I status, we recommend you contact your school's administration.
Auxiliary Program Supporting a Title I School – If you work at an organization or program that specifically supports at least 70 percent students from a Title I or Title I-eligible school (or schools) nearby, please create your account using this Program Classification. Examples include staff at community organizations, rec centers, and afterschool programs.
Head Start – Educators, providers, and staff at Head Start and Early Head Start programs should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Library with an E-rate of 90 – Librarians, staff members, or volunteers at libraries that benefit from the universal service Schools and Libraries Program (receiving an E-rate discount of 90 percent for your telecommunications and internet access) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Program Serving Students with Disabilities – Educators, staff, and volunteers who provide specific programming in classrooms or programs that support students who receive special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
USDA Food and Nutrition Program – Staff and volunteers at public, private, and non-profit organizations that are beneficiaries of federal nutrition assistance programs (including WIC, SNAP, USDA summer meal sites, and school meals) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Federally Qualified Health Center – A Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) is an outpatient clinic that qualifies for specific reimbursement under Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP programs. FQHCs include Health Center Program award recipients and look-alikes as well as certain outpatient clinics associated with tribal organizations. Staff at these locations should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Military Family Support Program – Staff, educators, and volunteers at Organizations that operate on a Military base and/or provide services dedicated to supporting military families (for example: Blue Star Families, USO, Veteran's Hospitals, etc.) should create accounts using this Program Classification.
Indian Education Program – Educators, staff members, and providers working at or with LEAs, Indian Tribes and organizations, post-secondary institutions, and other entities that receive financial and technical assistance under the Indian Education Program of ESEA, as amended by ESSA (Title VI, Part A), should create accounts using this Program Classification.
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Educators, providers, and staff working or volunteering in schools or community organizations where at least 70 percent of the kids served come from low-income families are eligible to sign up with First Book. When you sign up, we'll ask you to estimate the total percentage and confirm how you calculated your estimate. Additionally, there are several program types that automatically qualify for First Book resources. If you work at or with these schools or programs, you are automatically eligible to become a member and should select the appropriate option in the Program Classification drop down when creating your member account.
Organization Name:
Phone Number:
How do I know if I am eligible to become a member?
Educators, providers, and staff working or volunteering in schools or community organizations where at least 70 percent of the kids served come from low-income families are eligible to sign up with First Book. When you sign up, we'll ask you to estimate the total percentage and confirm how you calculated your estimate. Additionally, there are several program types that automatically qualify for First Book resources. If you work at or with these schools or programs, you are automatically eligible to become a member and should select the appropriate option in the Program Classification drop down when creating your member account.
Organization Name:
Phone Number:
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Reached its limit
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