{"id":42118,"date":"2026-07-29T09:06:24","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/?p=42118"},"modified":"2026-07-29T09:07:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:07:34","slug":"2026-conference-grants-grants-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/2026-conference-grants-grants-now-open\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Conference Grants Grants Now Open!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:34px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Supporting Educators. Strengthening Our Community.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Ohio TESOL is committed to making professional learning accessible and affordable. Discounted conference registration is available for <strong>current Ohio TESOL members, paraprofessionals, retired educators, and full-time students<\/strong>. Join educators from across Ohio for two days of learning, networking, and collaboration as we support multilingual learners together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:22px\"><strong>Registration &amp; Membership Grant<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Conference Registration Grant helps offset the cost of attending the 2026 Ohio TESOL Conference for eligible applicants. Awards vary based on the recipient&#8217;s registration category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Eligibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Be a current Ohio TESOL member (or become a member through registration)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Complete the grant application by <strong>September 1, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Volunteer for at least <strong>two hours<\/strong> during the conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pay their conference registration in advance (grant recipients will be reimbursed at the conference)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:22px\">Travel Grant<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Up to $200 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Traveling a long distance to attend? The Travel Grant helps offset lodging, mileage, or other travel-related expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"font-size:20px\">Eligibility<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Applicants must:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Be a current Ohio TESOL member<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Live or work <strong>45 miles or more<\/strong> from the conference location<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Complete the grant application by <strong>September 1, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Volunteer for at least <strong>two hours<\/strong> during the conference<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Pay conference expenses in advance (reimbursements will be provided at the conference)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Not currently serve on the Ohio TESOL Board of Directors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supporting Educators. Strengthening Our Community. Ohio TESOL is committed to making professional learning accessible and affordable. Discounted conference registration is available for current Ohio TESOL members, paraprofessionals, retired educators, and full-time students. Join educators from across Ohio for two days of learning, &#8230;.&nbsp;&nbsp;<a class=\" default\" href=\"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/2026-conference-grants-grants-now-open\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":42120,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Copy-of-Ohio-TESOL-Conference-Grants-Facebook-Post-1.png?fit=940%2C788&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42118"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42126,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42118\/revisions\/42126"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ohiotesol.org\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}