6/1/10 2011 National Library Week Grant
Libraries throughout the U.S. are invited to apply for the $3,000 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant, which will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2011 National Library Week theme, Create your own story @ your library®. The grant is sponsored by Scholastic Library Publishing and is administered by the Public Awareness Committee of the American Library Association. This year's application deadline is October 1, 2010. The winner will be notified and announced following the 2011 ALA Midwinter Meeting in San Diego. National Library Week is April 10-16, 2011.
All proposals must use the Create your own story @ your library® theme, which incorporates The Campaign for America's Libraries' @ your library brand, on any and all promotional and publicity material supporting National Library Week activities. Guidelines for using the brand are available on the campaign website at under the "download logos" section. A grant application form and guidelines are available on the Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant website. Information also is available from the ALA Public Information Office by phone (800-545-2433, ext. 2148) or
e-mail (mmcfarlane@ala.org).
