Apply Now: Current Opportunities from ALA's Public Programs Office
Call for Advisors: Aging Together
Applications open now! Apply by December 1, 2025.
Aging Together: An Evaluation of Library Programs for Older Adults is seeking nine librarian advisors to evaluate and summarize the state of older adult programming in libraries across the United States and offer recommendations based on successful models and best practices.
Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities
Applications open now! Apply by December 11, 2025.
300 small and rural libraries will receive grants of $10,000 and $20,000 to increase the accessibility of facilities, services, and programs to better serve people with disabilities.
Applications open now! Apply by January 7, 2026.
12 public libraries will be selected to receive a resource package and hands-on support to strengthen their online health literacy offerings.
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