Grants for Libraries within the Northern Region
Join colleagues and friends while networking and learning more about library services, and have a great time doing it! The Alaska Library Association will provide up to $500 to help defray conference expenses for one or more librarian, paraprofessional staff, volunteer or library board member in the Northern region to attend the annual AkLA Conference in Fairbanks, March 25-28, 2004. In addition, conference registration fee will be waived for one award recipient.
Eligibility:
- You must be working in or with a public, school, academic or special library within the Northern Region boundaries, as designated by the Alaska Library Network.
- You must be a library staff member, board member or volunteer.
- You must either currently be a member of the Alaska Library Association, or join before the grant is awarded.
- Submit your application to AkLA's Continuing Education Committee by January 30, 2004.
Conditions for Grant Acceptance:
The recipient will sign an acceptance statement agreeing to the following conditions:
- The recipient will attend three days of the conference.
- The recipient will attend receive their grant check at an awards function, to take place during the conference.
- The recipient will keep a daily log or diary about the sessions attended.
Conference Attendance Award applications may be sent by email, fax, or letter by January 30 to:
Freya Anderson, AkLA Travel Grant
Alaska State Library
P.O. Box 110571
Juneau AK 99811-0571
Fax: (907)465-2665
Email: freya_anderson@eed.state.ak.us
If you have any questions contact:
Freya Anderson, 907-465-2988, freya_anderson@eed.state.ak.us or
Aja Markel Razumny,
1-888-820-4525,
aja_razumny@eed.state.ak.us
Application Form: