ALA invites applications from small and rural libraries for the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC): Accessible Small and Rural Communities grant. Library workers may apply online for grant funding from November 1, 2022, to February 28, 2023, at ala.org/LTCAccess. Up to 300 libraries will be awarded in this application period, part of ALA’s longtime community engagement initiative, with a […]
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Grant Opportunity – Libraries Transforming Communities : Accessible Small and Rural Communities Grants
Posted on 07 November 2022.
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Grant/Programming Opportunity – Reading & Discussion Programs for Adults
Posted on 26 October 2022.
The NY Council for the Humanities offers grants to facilitate book discussion programs for adults. In each of the Council’s reading and discussion programs, participants read a series of thematically linked texts over the course of four, five, or six sessions. At each session, they come together with others in their community to discuss a […]
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Grant/Programming Opportunity – National Endowment for the Arts Big Read
Posted on 24 October 2022.
The NEA Big Read annually provides support to selected nonprofit organizations around the country to host dynamic community-wide reading programs, each designed around a single NEA Big Read title chosen from the current list of offerings. Organizations apply for funding through a grants program managed by Arts Midwest. Each community program that receives an NEA Big Read grant—which ranges […]
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Award Announcement – Joseph F. Schubert Library Excellence Award
Posted on 22 September 2022.
The New York State Regents Advisory Council on Libraries announced today that applications are being accepted for the Joseph F. Shubert Library Excellence Award and will be due on October 5, 2022. Libraries have faced many challenges and shown remarkable resilience and creativity over the past year; this is a wonderful opportunity to honor that. […]
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Register Now for Free Eclipse Glasses and Programming Resources
Posted on 21 September 2022.
The Space Science Institute/STAR Net Library Network is once again making eclipse glasses and resources available to public libraries for the solar eclipses coming to North America in 2023 and 2024. (Remember how hard glasses were to get during the last total eclipse in 2017?!?) See this link on the SEAL page (Solar Activities for […]
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