09/14/2026
Brownwood Community Library Association Receives $10,000 Slice of Literacy Grant from the Pizza Hut Foundation
Brownwood, Texas — 9/14/26 — The Pizza Hut Foundation, in partnership with the iconic Book It!® reading program, has awarded a $10,000 Slice of Literacy Grant to Brownwood Community Library Association, recognizing the organization’s outstanding commitment to promote literacy and empower people of all ages in the local community.
The grant supports the Pizza Hut Foundation’s goal to expand the Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program through additional literacy-focused initiatives. The Book It!® program, which has inspired generations of young readers for over 40 years, continues to fuel literacy efforts nationwide through customer donations and community partnerships.
“We’re honored to receive this generous grant from the Pizza Hut Foundation,” said Becky Isbell, library director. “This support will allow us to reach even more members of our community and spark a lifelong love of reading. We’re grateful for the partnership and excited about what’s ahead.”
The funds will help Brownwood Library expand its literacy programs and continue its mission to make learning accessible to everyone.
Thank you also to Pizza Hut - Brownwood, Tx for your continued support of the library!
The Pizza Hut Foundation’s Slice of Literacy Grant Program supports nonprofits located within 15 miles of a Pizza Hut restaurant that are actively working to improve literacy outcomes in their communities.
For more information about the Pizza Hut Foundation and its programs, visit PizzaHutFoundation.org.
We also congratulate our neighbors, Coleman Public Library, for also receiving a Slice of Literacy Grant. Go West Texas Libraries!
