Supports faculty from tribal and Native American-serving institutions to attend the CCCC conference for professional development in writing, literacy, and language education.
Funder: National Council of Teachers of English
Due Dates: November 15, 2026
Funding Amounts: Two fellowships of $1,500 each to attend the 2027 CCCC Annual Convention; funds may be used for travel, lodging, and registration.
Summary: Supports faculty from tribal and Native American-serving institutions to attend the CCCC conference for professional development in language and literacy education.
The Tribal College Faculty Fellowship provides financial support for faculty members at tribally controlled colleges or Native American-Serving Nontribal Institutions (NASNTIs) to attend the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) Annual Convention. The fellowship aims to foster professional growth, networking, and engagement in discussions about writing, literacy, language research, teaching practices, and related fields. Awardees are expected to benefit from exposure to over 500 sessions at the conference, covering a wide array of topics relevant to composition and communication.