Ingenta Research Award

Schedule and Procedures

1. Applicant develops six-page proposal, accompanied by one-page budget and two-page curriculum vitae.
2. Applicant e-mails proposal, budget and curriculum vitae to Denise M. Davis, ALA Staff Liaison, dmdavis@ala.org.  Deadline for receipt of proposals is January 31, 2009 .
3. Jury confers before May 15, 2009 to select winner.
4. Jury chair informs applicants of jury's decision by May 31, 2009.
5. Award winner receives check for half of the amount of the award within one month after the ALA Annual Conference.
6. Award winner submits six-month report to the ALA Staff Liaison who will forward a copy to the current jury chair.
7. Staff liaison and jury chair agree on acceptability of six-month report and approve second payment.
8. Staff liaison arranges second payment.
9. Award winner presents findings at a national or international or international conference.
10. Award winner submits expenses of attending conference to staff liaison for reimbursement.
11. Award winner completes work and produces final project report.
12. Staff Liaison sends letter informing award winner that project is complete and sends copy to jury members.

For more information, please see the following:

• Six Month Report
• Final Report