Annual Conference Grants

The application period for a grant to attend the 2026 IIMC annual conference in Reno, NV is now open through February12, 2026.

The Conference Grant Program is designed to allow 2 IIMC members from each of IIMC's regions to attend the IIMC Annual Conference each May.  If awarded a grant, IIMC Foundation will cover the cost of your IIMC Annual Conference Registration. 

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2025 Conference Grant Recipients

Region I

• No Applicants

Region II

• Jessica Zalenski, West Virginia
• Kaylyn McCluster, Virginia

Region III

• Mercedes Barcia, Florida
• Shannon Duck, Alabama

Region IV

• No Applicants

Region V

• Toni Burton, Kentucky
• Katie Lewallen, Ohio

Region VI

• Amanda Baryenbrunch, Wisconsin
• Karla Endres, Wisconsin

Region VII

• Jacklyn Welker, Missouri
• Laura Cassidy-Hatchet, Illinois

Region VIII – West

• Heidi White, Nevada

• Megan Bradford, Arizona

Region VIII – East

• Sarah Smith, South Dakota

• Riley Havorka-Taylor, Wyoming

Region IX

• Korinne Henry, Washington

• Rachel Bateman, Alaska

Region X

• No Applicants

Region XI

• No Applicants