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Apply for the ALA Great Stories Club

Wednesday, June 13th, 2018

Do you love reading and want to help young people in your community love it as well? The American Library Association (ALA) is accepting applications through July 9 for the Great Stories Club, a grant program in which library workers lead book club programs with underserved teens. Working with small groups of teens, grantees will […]

NEH Division of Preservation and Access Grants

Thursday, May 10th, 2018

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is currently accepting applications for Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants and Common Heritage grants. Please check the NEH website for additional grant opportunities. Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants Receipt Deadline August 1, 2018 The mission of the Challenge Grants program is […]

RI Foundation opportunity for libraries

Monday, March 26th, 2018

The Rhode Island Foundation (RIF) is offering local libraries, schools, municipal agencies and nonprofit groups grants of up to $10,000 to fund proposals that bring people together as a community. RIF is seeking projects that improve the quality of life, promote collaboration, and increase community engagement at the local level. Learn more and apply for […]

Activating Community Opportunities Grants

Thursday, March 22nd, 2018

In a March 16 press release, the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced Open Grant Opportunity to Encourage Community Development Approaches Deadline for applications is May 14 The IMLS is accepting grant applications for Activating Community Opportunities Using Museums/Libraries as Assets now through May 14, 2018. Museums, libraries, and archives, as well as […]

ALA Announces The Great American Read grant opportunity

Wednesday, March 14th, 2018

[March 13, 2018] ALA Announces The Great American Read grant opportunity Public libraries may apply for grants to host public programs around the PBS series The Great American Read, an eight-part television and online series designed to spark a national conversation about reading and the books that have inspired, moved, and shaped us, the American […]

New opportunity from RI Foundation

Friday, February 23rd, 2018

The Rhode Island Foundation (RIF) has a new, flexible grants program. Responsive Grants will open funding opportunities to more Rhode Island nonprofits and will respond to expressed community needs. Nonprofit organizations that are interested in applying should be working to address urgent community need, emerging opportunity, to test new ideas, and to support proven programs. […]

Grants (2) Available for the Preservation of Historical Documents

Friday, February 9th, 2018

RI Supreme Court Historical Society Fund The Rhode Island Foundation is now accepting applications for the RI Supreme Court Historical Society Fund. The Rhode Island Supreme Court Historical Society Fund supports nonprofit organizations that wish to do the following: Preserve the history of the Rhode Island Supreme Court and the Rhode Island judicial system Preserve […]

Public libraries: apply for Revisiting the Founding Era funding

Friday, December 15th, 2017

Public libraries are invited to apply for Revisiting the Founding Era, a nationwide project that will use historical documents to spark public conversations about the Founding Era’s enduring ideas and themes and how they continue to influence our lives today. Revisiting the Founding Era is a project of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History […]

Call for Applications for IMLS Grants

Thursday, December 14th, 2017

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is accepting applications for the second cycle of the FY 2018 National Leadership Grants for Libraries (NLG-L) and Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21). This is the final opportunity to apply for the FY 2018 NLG-L and LB21 grant programs. The NLG-L program invests in projects […]

2018 Loleta D. Fyan Grant for Public Libraries

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017

The American Library Association’s Office for Research and Statistics is now accepting applications for the Loleta D. Fyan Grant, a grant for up to $5,000 for the improvement of public libraries and the services they provide. Loleta D. Fyan, ALA President 1951-1952, believed that every individual, regardless of residence, is equally entitled to high quality […]

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