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STEM Exhibit Opportunity

Friday, September 11th, 2015

The American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office, in collaboration with the Space Science Institute’s National Center for Interactive Learning, the Lunar and Planetary Institute and the Afterschool Alliance, has extended the application deadline for three science and technology focused traveling exhibitions. Public libraries have until Oct. 8 to apply (this date was verified with […]

Grants to promote reading or the use of library resources

Thursday, September 10th, 2015

Carnegie-Whitney Awards up to $5,000 The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other guides to library resources that promote reading or the use of library resources at any type of library. Funded projects have ranged from popular, general-reader […]

Preservation Assistance Grants

Tuesday, March 17th, 2015

PRESERVATION ASSISTANCE GRANTS FOR SMALL and MIDSIZE INSTITUTIONS The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation Assistance Grants program is tailored to small and midsize institutions, and is often the first step toward securing funding for future preservation activities. Grants are available in amounts up to $6,000 Deadline: May 5, 2015 Eligible Grant Activities Include: […]

Grant Opportunity: Latino Americans: 500 Years of History

Thursday, March 5th, 2015

Grant Opportunity: Latino Americans: 500 Years of History Latino Americans: 500 Years of History is a joint project of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the American Library Association (ALA). www.ala.org/latinoamericans Grants of $3,000 to $10,000 are available for libraries, humanities councils and other nonprofit organizations to hold public film screenings, discussion groups, […]

Tobacco-Free Youth Mini-Grant

Thursday, February 12th, 2015

Tobacco-Free Youth Mini-Grant Opportunity The United Way in partnership with the Rhode Island Department of Health’s Tobacco Control Program (RITCP) invites applications from not for profit youth based organizations/schools to participate in two coordinated statewide events that will boost awareness about tobacco use and tobacco free living among youth in RI. Deadline: Monday February 23, […]

2 Grant Opportunities

Monday, February 9th, 2015

[Feb. 6] The Rhode Island Foundation announced that applications are now being accepted for the Joseph O’Neill Ott Fund and the Rhode Island Supreme Court Historical Society Fund. If applicable, you may apply for funding from both funds. The Joseph O’Neill Ott Fund supports the preservation of historical manuscripts, documents and municipal records dating from […]

Planning e-News Offers Timely Info for RI Communities

Friday, December 5th, 2014

The Rhode Island Statewide Planning Program, part of the Department of Administration, publishes an online newsletter. The newsletter includes information about available grants, educational seminars, and community development. You can subscribe to the newsletter by contacting Kim Gelfuso at the Statewide Planning Program. Some topics in the December 2014 newsletter include an Introduction to GIS, […]

IMLS Grant Opportunities

Friday, December 5th, 2014

On December 2, The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced two funding opportunities. Brief summaries about Sparks! Ignition Grants and National Leadership Grants follow. The IMLS is offering webinars to assist applicants with both programs.  More information about each program can be found by clicking on the links in the summaries. Sparks! Ignition Grants […]

NN/LM, NER Funding Opportunities

Thursday, November 6th, 2014

National Network of Libraries of Medicine, New England Region, Funding Opportunities A Request for Proposals for funds covering the period of May 1, 2015-April 30, 2016 is posted at: http://nnlm.gov/ner/funding/. The number of awarded projects and amount of funding available is contingent upon NLM funding for NER’s FY2015/16 budget year. Please look over the information […]

Blackstone Heritage Corridor Grant Program

Thursday, November 6th, 2014

Blackstone Heritage Corridor Grant Program A new funding source is available for municipalities, nonprofit organizations and state agencies who work in the 24 cities and towns of the Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor. Blackstone Heritage Corridor, Inc. announced a grant program to help others support its work in the region to: tell the story […]

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