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National Institute for Literacy


Background Information
Acronym:  NIFL
Address:  1775 I Street, NW; Suite 730
City:  Washington
State:  DC
Zip:  20006-2401
Web Address: http://www.nifl.gov/nifl/about_nifl.html 

General Inquiries About Organization
Name and Title:  Jaleh Behroozi, LINCS Project Director
Telephone:  (202) 233-2025
Fax:  (202) 233-2050
E-mail: jbehroozi@nifl.gov

Forum Contact Person
Name and Title:  Jaleh Behroozi, LINCS Project Director
Telephone:  (202) 233-2025
Fax:  (202) 233-2050
E-mail: jbehroozi@nifl.gov

Mission Statement
NIFL's goal is to ensure that all Americans with literacy needs have access to services that can help them gain the basic skills necessary for success in the workplace, family, and community in the 21st century.

Organizational Background/Description
The National Institute for Literacy (NIFL) was created by the National Literacy Act of 1991.The Institute serves as a focal point for public and private activities that support the development of high-quality regional, state, and national literacy services.






Site sponsored by: Syracuse Literacy Group

Dr. Lana Jackman
Sharon Weiner
Co-Chairs, National Forum on Information Literacy