archives: tags
funding and finances
March, 2013
includes "Libri Foundation Books for Children" and "Dollar General Youth Literacy Grants"
A few tips about public library finances
January, 2013
A.H. Brown holds 11th Annual Tour of Tables event
June/July, 2012
Aliens host whole community fund-raiser for elementary library
October, 2011
Positive impact reported by Opportunity Online Hardware Grant participants
July/August, 2011
Grant Opportunities
February, 2011
includes "Dollar General Summer Reading Grants", "Pathways Within Roads to Reading Initiative", and "Snapdragon Book Foundation"
January Continuing Education Opportunities
January, 2011
Pepsi Refresh Project
November/ December, 2010
Grant Opportunities
October, 2010
includes "EBSCO Excellence in Small and/or Rural Library Service Award", "Romance Writers of America Library Grant", "BWI Summer Reading Program Grant", "Sara Jaffarian School Library Program Award for Exemplary Humanities Programming", and "Build-A-Bear Literacy and Education Grants"
Elkton Community Library’s Jumpathon completes 25 years
June, 2010
Green Thumb Gala raises funds and involvement at the Sturgis Public Library
Dec/ January 2010
Libraries to receive funding for computers, technology training
August, 2009
Twenty-five South Dakota libraries will benefit from the third round of the Opportunity Online Hardware Grants from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s U.S. Libraries initiative.
Practical Advice for School Libraries
June, 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act does include school libraries under the education portion of the funding.
Build Your Support Base with the 3 P’s: Getting and Sustaining Funding
April, 2009
Robin Schrupp, Grant County Library Director since 1991, has learned to get and sustain funding for her library by applying the 3 P’s: a Personal Touch, Publicity, and Persistence.
grant opportunities
January, 2009
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