The de Groot Foundation Literacy is Our Legacy Aspiring Writers Award with the FAWCO Foundation is now open! The Deadline to Apply is January 27, 2026.
This award is open to writers who are members of a FAWCO or FAUSA club and have a clearly defined writing project in progress—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or experimental. Aspiring FAWCO/FAUSA writers, whether published or unpublished, are eligible.
To apply for this award, please go to The FAWCO Foundation website and click on Education Awards. You will find all of the instructions and the application in one place. We encourage you to apply! The recipient will be announced at the Interim Meeting in Malta, March 20-22, 2026.