Foundation / Corporation
American Library Association (ALA) - Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)
02/11/22
Award of $1,250 to a USA, Canada, or International current or former librarian, educator, or researcher for extraordinary contributions to adult services at libraries. Contributions will be evaluated based on factors such as creativity and innovation, the impact on others, demonstrated leadership, publications, and the measurable effectiveness of programs. The nominee may be a practicing librarian, a library and information science researcher or educator, or a retired librarian who has brought distinction to the profession's understanding and practice or services for adults.
GrantWatch ID#: 176050
$1,250 and a citation. Monetary award amounts are subject to change without notice and are contingent upon donor funding supplied at the time the award is presented.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Online Nomination Form: https://forms.gle/Lj3krqD9xTdqLf7e7
rusa@ala.org
American Library Association
225 N Michigan Ave, Suite 1300
Chicago, IL 60601
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