For a successful librarian who is new to the field of academic business librarianship, in order to support their attendance to the ALA Annual Conference.
For a public librarian who has performed outstanding business reference service, and who requires financial assistance to attend the ALA Annual Conference.
For a student enrolled in an ALA accredited master's degree program, to attend the ALA Annual Conference and to receive a one-year membership in BRASS. The applicant should have demonstrated interest in a career as a business reference librarian.
Recognition for websites highly relevant to information professionals involved in providing business reference services. Criteria include the quality of content, ease of use, and technical execution.