November 06, 2025
Women’s Leadership Council grant applications available
Applications are open for the SIU Foundation Women’s Leadership Council’s 2026-2027 WLC Micro-Grant Award. The application deadline is Dec. 12.
The annual program provides seed funding to innovative, women-led projects that strengthen the SIU community. Each grant supports initiatives that amplify the voices, leadership and creativity of women students, faculty and staff, while aligning with WLC’s mission to empower women and create opportunities for growth, connection and impact across campus.
Grant awards range from $500 to $1,500 and may support new academic or professional development initiatives, as well as creative or community-based programs that inspire engagement and leadership among Salukis.
To learn more and apply, visit siuf.org/wlc/grant.php.