Guidelines
& criteria
| Application
instructions
| Scholarship
& Loan Committee
Guidelines
for Conference Grants
The Committee accepts
applications for grants up to $250.00 from candidates who
meet the following criteria:
- The applicant is a
resident of the state of Maine.
- The applicant is currently
employed by a library or media center in Maine.
- The applicant has a
demonstrated financial need.
- Grant recipient is
required to assist at the silent auction for a minimum
of 2 hours.
Grants are awarded directly
to the individual to defray Maine Library Association
Conference expenses. Grant money may be used to join Maine
Library Association, as well as for the Conference or a
post-conference session. The Committee reserves the
right to award all, part or none of the amount requested.
Application
Instructions
Please observe these
instructions carefully when preparing your application.
Applications that omit one or more of the following items
will not be considered.
- Completed application
form.
- Please describe why you
wish to attend the MLA conference. This should
include a statement of financial need in 100 words or
less.
All application materials
must be typed, and postmarked by September 8th.
Grant
Application
Materials submitted will be
held in confidence by the Committee and become the property
of the Maine Library Association. All application
materials should be mailed to the Chair of the Committee:
- Betsy Paradis
Belfast Free Library
- 106 High Street
- Belfast, ME 04915
- 207.338.3884
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