Thanks to the generous support of our sponsors, awards are available to help educators attend LitCon ’26. These awards help cover registration costs, making it easier for passionate literacy professionals to connect, learn, and grow alongside colleagues from across North America.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join the homecoming of literacy leaders and experience a full month of professional learning without the added expense of travel. Apply today to make LitCon ’26 part of your professional journey!

Tenyo Family Foundation Awards – for PreK–8 literacy educators attending LitCon ’26

Funded by the Tenyo Family Foundation—an organization dedicated to advancing charitable, educational, and scientific initiatives—this award helps empower educators to continue making a lasting impact on literacy learning. Up to 10 applicants will be selected.

Apply by December 1.

Ohio Reading Recovery Council – Open to Ohio Teachers

Are you an Ohio teacher interested in attending LitCon? The Ohio Reading Recovery Council wants to send YOU to LitCon26 and provide a one-year membership to the Literacy Council of North America, where you’ll have access to amazing resources and support throughout the year!

Apply by November 21st.  Up to 20 applicants will be selected by mid-December.

Join us in supporting the educators who inspire a love of reading and writing every day! By providing funding for LitCon: National K-8 Literacy Conference, your organization can help ensure that passionate Pre-K–8 teachers have access to high-quality professional learning opportunities regardless of financial barriers.

Contact us to explore ways to invest in literacy, empower educators, and make a lasting impact on classrooms across North America.