by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries The goal of the FY2020 IMLS CARES Act Grants for Museums and Libraries program is to support the role of museums and libraries in responding to the coronavirus pandemic. June 12, 2020 is the deadine for IMLS CARES Act...
by Compendium News Staff | May 8, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
What Makes a Book Rare? By Michael Lear, Rare Collections Librarian State Library of Pennsylvania Libraries with rare or special collections may be asked: what makes a book “rare” or valuable? Probably the most often thought of factor by is that a book is old. This is...
by Compendium News Staff | May 6, 2020 | Resources of Interest
Read what cats do for Caturday.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
From COVID-19 to Research in Your Own Backyard, Libraries are Advancing Science Scientists and researchers across the world are currently focusing on COVID-19 in an unprecedented level of collaboration. With assistance from an Institute of Museum and Library...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Codecademy is offering a free webinar Interviewing from Home on Friday April 24 at 10:00 am. Register! Consider sharing it with your patrons!
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 22, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
FROM: Glenn R. Miller, Deputy Secretary for Libraries DATE: April 21, 2020 RE: National Endowment for the Humanities Grants Available to Libraries Pennsylvania Humanities Council Grants Information and Questions National Endowment for the Humanities Grants...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 17, 2020 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Dollar General Literacy Foundation is accepting applications for Youth Literacy Program grants. The deadline is May 21. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 15, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Pennsylvania Humanities Council is currently accepting applications for its Pop-Up Grants for Cultural Producers program which is aimed at supporting libraries, museums, and cultural organizations in Pennsylvania seeking to launch virtual/distance-based humanities...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 5, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Funding Available: The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications for health information outreach and programming projects. Review available awards and submit your proposal by April 30 at 12:00 PM ET.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 3, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine will offer of up to $20,000 to 5 member organizations–and membership is FREE! The organization must have been a member at least 3 weeks prior to the April 30 deadline. Learn more here!