The Constance McCullough International Research Grant supports impactful international literacy research and educator development through the International Literacy Association.
Funder: International Literacy Association
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (full application deadline, projected) | June 2027 (application closing, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,000 per award; biennial; project duration up to 2 years.
Summary: Supports research and professional development in literacy outside the US and Canada, with emphasis on advocacy, educator growth, and global literacy challenges.
The International Literacy Association's Constance McCullough International Research Grant provides up to $2,000 biennially to support research and professional development addressing reading-related issues in countries outside the United States and Canada. The grant is designed to foster advocacy for universal literacy, enhance the professional development of literacy educators, and address emerging global literacy issues such as access to education and assessment of literacy levels. Projects should demonstrate clear goals, robust methodology, and significant potential impact on literacy research and practice internationally.