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¡°The ALA Building Library Capacity Grants will assist libraries that are or will serve incarcerated persons or assist those re-entering society. It is open to 1) libraries already serving incarcerated
persons or services to those re-entering society, or 2) those who would like to use the grant to begin serving incarcerated persons or starting services for those re-entering society. It is open for both libraries in carceral institutions and those outside
carceral institutions.
For 2024, up to sixteen grants of $10,000 each to libraries to increase their capacity to provide essential services through March 31, 2025.
APPLICATIONS deadline is April 12, 2024, by 11:59 pm Central Time (CT) You can download a PDF
version of the application to use as a reference while preparing your application.¡±
For more information:
https://www.ala.org/aboutala/Building-Library-Capacity-Grants?_zs=4e5wg1&_zl=PSbU9
Lisa M. Shaw [she/elle/ella/ye/±×³à/iyada/¬Ó¬à¬ß¬Ñ/ea]
Small/Rural Libraries & Workforce Development Specialist
Division of Library Development
Maine State Library
242 State Street
SHS 64
Augusta ME 04330
(207 ) 747-8717 (text or call)
What I¡¯m reading:
Deadly Little Secrets by Pamela Crane
What I¡¯m listening to: ¡°Love Me or Leave Me¡± – Day6; ¡°Touchin¡¯ and Movin¡¯¡± – Moon Byul; ¡°Only for a Moment¡± – Eric Nam
¡°If you want to see something clearly, look in the opposite direction.¡±
[Midsomer Murders]