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NEH Small Grants to Libraries: “Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War”

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is accepting applications for the Small Grants to Libraries: Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War funding program. This initiative is open to U.S. public, academic, and special libraries with IRS tax-exempt status, as well as from state and local governmental agencies. The Small Grants to Libraries: Lincoln: [...]

Time to Apply for The Big Read Application Deadline: February 12, 2008

Washington, DC—The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), announces the fourth deadline for the Big Read program. The purpose of the Big Read is to revitalize the role of literature in American popular culture. Grants ranging from $5,000 – $20,000 are available to encourage [...]

Librarian Salary Survey reports median librarian salary up 2.8 percent to $57,809 in 2007; non-MLS position salaries also reported

CHICAGO – Results from the 2007 edition of the “ALA-APA Salary Survey: Librarian – Public and Academic” and “ALA-APA Salary Survey: Non-MLS – Public and Academic” are now available in two ways – immediately for ubscribers to the ALA-APA Library Salary Database (http://cs.ala.org/websurvey/salarysurvey/salarysurveyform/form.cfm) and in print in August from the American Library Association (ALA) online [...]