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Deadline approaching for Carnegie-Whitney Award Applications for Guides to Library Resources

  • 1.  Deadline approaching for Carnegie-Whitney Award Applications for Guides to Library Resources

    Posted Oct 17, 2025 02:30 PM

    CHICAGO - The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other guides to library resources that promote reading or the use of library resources at any type of library.

     

    Funded projects have ranged from "A Resource Guide about Disabilities, Disability Theory, and Assistive Technologies" to "A Bibliography for Queer Teens" to "Graphic Novels & the Humanity of Mental Illness" to "Web Accessibility Resources for Libraries". 

     

    Applications must be received by November 7, 2025. Recipients will be notified by the end of February 2026.

     

    For more information and guidelines, visit http://www.ala.org/offices/publishing/sundry/alapubawrds/carnegiewhitney or contact Mary Jo Bolduc, Grant Administrator, American Library Association at mbolduc@ala.org.



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    Margaret Bates
    Research and Instruction Librarian
    University of Alabama Libraries
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