Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant Application EMIERT Microsite Nav About EMIERT EMIERT By-Laws Awards, Grants & Scholarships EMIERT Awards: Multicultural Award and Distinguished Librarian David Cohen/ Multicultural Award Past Award Winners Distinguished Librarian Award Past Award Winners Conferences & Continuing Education Past Programs Webinars People & Leadership EMIERT Executive Board EMIERT Committees and Task Forces Awards Committee Conference Programming Committee Electronic Communications Committee Jewish Information Committee Membership Committee Outreach Committee Publications & Resources EMIE Bulletin EMIE Highlights Instructions Application Instructions Enter all required fields for institution and main contact information (required fields denoted by an asterisk). In the "Materials" section, upload an essay, no longer than four pages, that answers the following questions: Include the ages and grades of the children you serve. Describe the community served by your agency or institution; include demographic statistics. Explain why this community needs a collection of books by African American authors and illustrators. Describe your agency or institution, including your current services, collections and materials budget. Explain why your agency or institution needs these materials. Explain how the materials will be made available to children and youth in your community. How will these materials improve service to children and youth? Explain how the materials will promote the positive self-image of African American children and youth and/or broaden the worldview of children and youth. After reading the Statement of Commitment, affirm that you understand the terms by typing your full name and initials. (Not required) Upload up to four supplemental/supporting documents, if applicable. Click submit. Return to Criteria and Information Page Deadline: February 7, 2023 Institution Information Name of Institution This project will support students in the selected grades. Please check all that apply: PreK Elementary School Middle School/Junior High School High School Adults Additional Comments Please use this space to include any additional details about the ages served by your institution. Address 1 Address 2 City State Zip Contact Information Name of Contact Title Phone Number example XXX-XXX-XXXX E-mail Statement of Commitment Authorized Library Director/Agency Administrator Authorized Initials By entering my initials below, I understand the criteria for the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant and verify the accuracy of all information provided. I also understand that the recipients of the Coretta Scott King Book Awards Donation Grant agree to accept all donated materials sent to them by the American Library Association. Materials must be claimed within one (1) month of notification or the donation will be awarded to the runner-up choice as determined by the Donation Grant committee. Application Materials Instructions2 Due to a glitch, please DO NOT press the upload button. Simply select the files, then submit the form. Application Essay (required) Do NOT press the upload button.One file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, png, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx. Supplemental Material 1 (optional) Do NOT press the upload button.One file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, tif, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx. Supplemental Material 2 (optional) Do NOT press the upload button.One file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, tif, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx. Supplemental Material 3 (optional) Do NOT press the upload button.One file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, tif, txt, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, odt, ppt, pptx, odp, xls, xlsx, ods, xml. Supplemental Material 4 (optional) Do NOT press the upload button.One file only.2 MB limit.Allowed types: gif, jpg, jpeg, png, tif, rtf, pdf, doc, docx, ppt, pptx. Leave this field blank Email Print Cite Share This Page