CFP: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10586/nsf10586.htm Deadline: 11/25/2010 Awards: Up to $29M total funding available in different amounts in different categories The REESE program seeks to advance research at the frontiers of STEM learning, education, and evaluation, and to provide the foundational knowledge necessary to improve STEM teaching and learning at all educational levels and in all settings. The […]
CFP: http://www.alise.org/mc/page.do?sitePageId=55548 Deadline: 10/1/2010 Award: $5,000 The Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) is now accepting proposals for its 2011 Research Grant Program Competition. An award of one or more grants totaling $5,000 may be made to support research broadly related to education for library and information science. The Research Grant Award cannot […]
Deadline: September 15, 2010 Call For Proposals The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and the Bank of America Charitable Foundation are pleased to announce the 2011 guidelines for the American Heritage Preservation Program. This public-private partnership will fund the preservation of endangered and fragile art works, rare books, scientific specimens, and historical documents […]
Deadline: October 7, 2010 Call for proposals: http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pascp.html Awards: up to $75,000 per project, 12-18 month project duration Building on the national distribution of Picturing America, the National Endowment for the Humanities invites proposals for local and regional projects that foster collaboration between K-12 teachers and humanities scholars to encourage engagement with the rich resources […]
Deadline: August 2, 2010 Funding: $25,000 for Research Projects / $10,000 for SLA Operations Projects CFP: http://www.sla.org/content/resources/scholargrant/resgrant/index.cfm Description: The Special Libraries Association (SLA) has pooled its research funds and now is offering a new SLA Research Grant incorporating the Steven I. Goldspiel Memorial Research Grant Fund. SLA supports two types of proposals. Firstly research projects […]
Deadline: September 15, 2010 Funding: $5000-$15,000/year for 1-3 year projects CFP: http://www.elsevierfoundation.org/ILDC%20guidelines.html The Elsevier Foundation supports the efforts of libraries to enhance the quality of life in developing countries by advancing knowledge in science, technology and medicine. The Foundation provides one, two and three year grants to libraries in the developing countries and supporting organizations […]
CFP: http://tinyurl.com/2g52gm5 Deadline: LOI by 2/15/2011, 5-page preproposal by 4/12/2011, 7/1/2011 final proposals Funding:$9.8M for two cycles (this is the second cycle) Note: Planning grants were awarded in the first year; these deadlines are for project grants only. The MacArthur Foundation provides support for efforts to strengthen higher education in Russia and Nigeria, two of […]
CFP: http://neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pet.html Deadline: July 1, 2010 Funding: $125,000 per award Preservation and Access Education and Training grants support activities such as workshops that address preservation and access topics of national significance and broad impact, such as collections care training for staff members who are responsible for the day-to-day care and management of humanities collections; preventive […]
CFP: http://neh.gov/grants/guidelines/HCRR.html Deadline: July 15, 2010 Funding: $350,000 for up to 3 years The Humanities Collections and Reference Resources program supports projects that provide an essential foundation for scholarship, education, and public programming in the humanities. Thousands of libraries, archives, museums, and historical organizations across the country maintain important collections of books and manuscripts, photographs, […]
CFP: http://imls.gov/applicants/grants/SparksIgnition.shtm Deadline: November 15, 2010 Funding: up to $25,000 per project, 1-year projects, no cost share or indirect allowed The Sparks! Ignition Grants for Libraries and Museums initiative is a new funding opportunity developed by IMLS to expand and test the boundaries of library, archive, and museum services and practices. It provides small, targeted […]
