Toyota Family Literacy Teacher of the Year Award
Funding Amount
$7,500
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Annual
- Tracked since
- April 2026
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Other requirements
- Family literacy teachers
- Programs may nominate up to two educators per year
- Nominated educators cannot have been finalists in the past three years
Overview
Annual recognition award for family literacy teachers. This is the 13th annual iteration (as of 2008). Winner receives funding for their program and conference attendance.
Award Details
- Prize: $7,500 for the winner's family literacy program
- Additional Benefit: Free trip to the National Conference on Family Literacy
Eligibility
- Family literacy teachers
- Programs may nominate up to two educators per year
- Nominated educators cannot have been finalists in the past three years
Application Requirements
- Online nomination form completed by program director or coordinator
- Must include a statement of support from a parent/adult student
Contact Information
- Address: 325 West Main Street, Suite 300, Louisville, KY 40202
- Phone: 502-584-1133
- EIN: 61-1159549
How to Apply
How to Apply
- Who Can Nominate: Program director or coordinator
- Required Materials:
- Complete the online nomination form
- Include a statement of support written by a parent/adult student
- Nomination Limits: Programs may nominate up to two educators
- Eligibility Restriction: Nominated educator cannot have been a finalist in the past three years
- Submission: Complete and submit the online form by the deadline
What National Center for Families Learning Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 29
- Total given
- $736K
- Median grant
- $20K
- Range
- $5,434–$61K
- By dollars: Kentucky 45%, Nebraska 26%, Colorado 11%. Top recipient cities: Louisville, KY; Omaha, NE; Bellevue, NE.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
Example grants
Bellevue Public Schools · Bellevue, NE
Literacy
$61K
Fayette County Public Schools · Lexington, KY
Literacy
$55K
Kentucky Educational Development Corporation · Ashland, KY
Literacy
$45K
YMCA of Greater Louisville Inc · Louisville, KY
Literacy
$45K
Mesa County Valley School District · Grand Junction, CO
Literacy
$45K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Literacy
- Teachers
- Teacher development
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