Pilot for Adult Literacy and Libraries - Stipend $5,000 Apply by July 12

Adult Literacy and Libraries Pilot -- $5,000 stipend available

 

I just learned about this opportunity to be one of three pilots on adult literacy and libraries by the Institute for Museum and Libraries Services(IMLS). Apply by midnight, July 12.

http://www.ala.org/advocacy/adult-literacy-libraries-action-apply-be-pilot-site

For more information about this and literacy in libraries, contact Sandy Newell, sandy.newell@dos.myflorida.com

 

Literacy Grants

It is not too early to start planning for applying for grants this coming year. VALF will be advertising another grant round, and  the next cycle for Dollar General Grants for adult literacy will have applications available January 2016

If you want help in applying for a grant, contact valflorida@hotmail.com.

We will help you develop ideas and read drafts and advise you on how to make them more competitive.

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Health Literacy and Libraries

This article is about a program held at the American Library Association Conference in San Francisco the end of June.