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The ALA Book of Library Grant Money, Eighth Edition
Edited by Ann Kepler
Item Number: 978-0-8389-1058-0
 
Publisher: ALA Editions
Price: $175.00
 
 
 
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448 pages
7.25” x 9.25”
Softcover
ISBN-13: 978-0-8389-1058-0
Year Published: 2012
AP Categories: A, C, I

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Sometimes a grant can make the difference between maintaining or cutting services, especially at a time when no institution is immune from the budget crunch. Completely overhauled since its last edition, this directory of library and school grants remains the gold standard for locating sources of funding. This resource will point you in the right direction with
  • Hundreds of new and updated entries, all carefully culled and researched, including grant criteria and application procedures
  • Information on ALA grants, state library grants and other public grantors, private foundation grants, and more
  • Funding sources for facilities, computers, programs, staffing, initiatives, and other library operations
  • Planning and user guides to help you get the most out of the directory
  • Multiple indexes to help you quickly find the information you need
An invaluable guide to where the money is, no other resource can compare in scope or usefulness to The ALA Book of Library Grant Money.
Table of Contents

Introduction
User’s Guide
Nonprofit Recipient Categories and Organization Types

Profiles

Indexes
Grantors by Total Grant Value
Grantors by State
Named Grants
Professional Library Organization Grantors

About the Editor

A veteran editor of trade, educational, and reference books, Ann Kepler has also authored more than a dozen books. She consults in project development and management, and teaches writing clarity and technique for corporate and professional clients. Kepler holds degrees in English and modern languages and has written extensively on business, healthcare, and organizational issues.
Reviews

"Should be on the reference shelf for all school, community, academic, corporate, and governmental libraries."
--Midwest Book Review
 
 

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