The American Library Association (ALA) Office for Diversity and the Diversity Research Grants Advisory Committee seek proposals for the Diversity Research Grant program. Applicants must be current ALA members and 2010 proposals must address one of three identified topics: Upward mobility of Library Leaders from Underrepresented Populations Information Services and Collections for Diverse Children and… Read More ALA Diversity Research Grant
Libraries aren’t just about books!! We provide all kinds of information to the communities we serve. And sometimes, we get a little help! More money for less weight! The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is offering Communities Creating Healthy Environments grants aimed at reducing childhood obesity by increasing access to healthy foods and safe places to play in communities… Read More GRANT: Create Healthy Communities
Very few grants can be used for brick and mortar projects. This one from Home Depot can be. The Home Depot’s Building Healthy Communities Grant Program awards grants of up to $2,500 to nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and tax-exempt public service agencies in the United States that are using the power of volunteers to… Read More Home Depot Grant
Just a few unrelated things to do: From over at the Brown Bookshelf is information about an online chat tomorrow (10 Dec) for those of us interested in African American teen lit. The event is part of Rawsistaz 7th Annual Reading and Writing Affair, an completely online conference for authors, readers and literary enthusiasts. Rawsistaz… Read More Doing
Customer needs assistance in aisle three! The Kroger Foundation supports a wide range of nonprofit organizations, including youth-serving agencies. Grant range: Varies. Deadlines: None. Click here for more info.
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