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Academic Library Impact Research Grants

The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) offers grants of up to $3,000 each for librarians to carry out new research in areas suggested by ACRL’s 2017 report Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to Research (prepared

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ALA President's Award for Advocacy

This award honors and recognizes statewide advocacy for libraries with a $1,000 grant for the development of a program or programs for Friends and Trustees at the state library association conference.

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Alexander Hamilton: The Man Who Made Modern America

Two copies of the exhibit will travel to 40 libraries around the country between September 2005 and March 2009. Each copy consists of six colorful, freestanding, 18-foot-long photo panels. Each section will examine a different period in Hamilton’s life, from

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ALTAFF/GALE Oustanding Trustee Conference Grant

The ALTAFF/Gale Outstanding Trustee Conference Grant enables a public library Trustee to attend the ALA Annual Conference. A grant of $850 each is awarded annually to a public library Trustee who have demonstrated qualitative interests and efforts in

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Publications, Research & Travel

American Dream Literacy Initiative

Administered by ALA’s Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services and funded by the Dollar General Literacy Foundation, the American Dream Literacy Initiative is an adult literacy program based in public libraries throughout the U.S. To date, more

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Carroll Preston Baber Research Grant

The Carroll Preston Baber Research Grant was given annually to one or more librarians or library educators who conducted innovative research that could lead to an improvement in services to any specified group(s) of people. The Grant was put on hiatus in 2021.

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Publications, Research & Travel

Bookapalooza Program

Creating a better future for all children through libraries is ALSC’s core purpose.
ALSC envisions a future where:
  • In every library, children come first.
  • All libraries acknowledge the importance of children’s service with adequate materials and resources.
  • All

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Books for Babies Matching Grants

Books for Babies is a national literacy program that acquaints parents of newborns with the important role they play in the development of their children.

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