Penguin Random House and The Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) today announced a rolling grant program to recognize rural, small and tribal libraries that support underserved communities in the U.S. and U.S. territories. The program will award grants of up to $2,500 to libraries that demonstrate a true need. Grants are not limited […]
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Grant Opportunity – Penguin Random House Grants for Small & Rural Libraries
Posted on 26 October 2021.
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Grant Opportunity – Let’s Talk About It : Women’s Suffrage
Posted on 02 September 2021.
ALA has announced a new grant for libraries designed to spark conversations about American history and culture through an examination of the women’s suffrage movement. To qualify for this grant, the applying institution must be a library (public, tribal, school, academic, or special) residing in the U.S. or U.S. territories. Read the grant guidelinesand frequently asked […]
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Grant Opportunity – Libraries Transforming Communities : Focus on Small & Rural Libraries
Posted on 28 June 2021.
Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC): Focus on Small and Rural Libraries is an initiative of the American Library Association (ALA) that seeks to provide community engagement resources and opportunities specific to the needs of library workers serving small and rural communities. Community engagement is the process of working collaboratively with community members – be they library patrons, […]
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Free Mini-Conference – Fundraising for Friends and Foundation Groups
Posted on 13 May 2021.
Date: Wednesday, June 09, 2021 Time: 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM Place: Online at https://www.eventbrite.com/o/18804361522 Cost: Free COVID-19 caused many of us to have dramatic decreases in our fundraising efforts over the course of 2020 but it also provided an opportunity for most Friends and Foundation groups to pivot and completely revisit their fundraising and development strategies. Join us for […]
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Grant Opportunity – Sisters in Crime Doris Ann Norris We Love Libraries Prize
Posted on 04 March 2021.
Libraries are the heart of their communities and play a vital role by inspiring lifelong learning and love of reading. This year, Sisters in Crime will make six grants of $500 each. All you have to do is upload a photo showing one or more of your staff, with 3 or more books in your […]
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