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Call for Applications: National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards

Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Washington, DC—The President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Institute of Museum and Library Services, is accepting applications for the 2012 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards. The twelve winning programs will receive $10,000 and the […]

Opportunity to Improve Performance Management Skills

Thursday, November 10th, 2011

New Roots Providence  is offering a Learning Collaborative on Performance Management Are you asked questions such as:  “What is your Performance Management system?” “What are the metrics you use to evaluate your work?” “Why is your organization continuing a program?” “What are the outcomes are you getting from the money you’ve spent?”  These can be […]

Grants to Support National Library Week

Monday, October 17th, 2011

U.S. libraries of all types encouraged to apply for $3,000 to support National Library Week activities! CHICAGO – Your library has something for everyone. This National Library Week, celebrate the ways your library provides a place where everyone belongs. The deadline for 2012 grant has been extended to Friday, Oct. 28, 2011.  U.S. libraries of […]

RICH extends grant application deadline

Wednesday, August 31st, 2011

Due to ongoing power-outages across the state after Hurricane Irene, RICH is extending the September 1st deadline for filing the Major Grant Intent to Apply form. The new deadline is Tuesday, September 6th by 5 p.m. The deadline to submit the Major Grant application remains October 15th by 5 p.m. Original grants announcement on Rhodarian […]

Exhibit Opportunity Discover Earth: A Century of Change

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011

The ALA Public Programs Office, in partnership with the National Center for Interactive Learning at Space Science Institute, the Lunar and Planetary Institute and the National Girls Collaborative Project, is accepting applications for a new traveling exhibition opportunity for public libraries.  Online applications must be submitted to ALA by September 2. The Discover Earth exhibition […]

Need Funding for Conservation?

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011

The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is accepting applications in the following grant program: Conservation Project Support Deadline: October 3, 2011 Prospective applicants are invited to participate in one of two pre-application webinars to learn more about the program, ask questions, and listen to the questions and comments of other participants. The webinar […]

RI Council for the Humanities Grants Cycle

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

August 2, 2011 The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities (RICH) announced upcoming Major & Mini Grant opportunities. Non-profit organizations and individual researchers are invited to apply for funding to support projects that promote a greater understanding of the humanities in the state of Rhode Island. Through its competitive grant programs, RICH aims to stimulate […]

Grant Opportunities from NEH

Friday, July 1st, 2011

The Division of Public Programs at the U.S. National Endowment for the Humanities funds humanities projects that are intended for broad public audiences at museums, libraries, historic sites and other historical and cultural organizations. Grants support interpretive exhibitions, reading or film discussion series, historic site interpretation, lecture series and symposia, and digital projects.  NEH especially […]

Discover Earth! an interactive exhibit from ALA

Monday, June 20th, 2011

Would you like to see your public library host Discover Earth: A Century of Change? The Discover Earth exhibition will focus on local earth science topics—such as weather, water cycle, and ecosystem changes—as well as a global view of our changing planet. The primary message of the exhibition is that the global environment changes – […]

Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums

Friday, June 17th, 2011

June 17, 2011 The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) announced the availability of application guidelines for the “Learning Labs in Libraries and Museums” project, funded jointly by IMLS and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. This funding initiative is part of President Obama’s “Educate to Innovate” campaign, a nationwide effort to […]

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