Future Pathways Grant Application Deadline
Monday, July 15, 2024
Category: Deadlines for Nominations and Applications
MLA Future Pathways Grant ProgramThrough the Future Pathways Grant Program, MLA affirms our commitment to equity, diversity, accessibility and belonging and demonstrates our commitment to empowering underrepresented individuals in the library community. By reducing financial barriers to career advancement, Future Pathways Grants aim to encourage the participation, engagement and leadership of racially and ethnically diverse library workers in the library profession and MLA. The MLA Future Pathways grants will be used as an individual grant geared toward the professional development of individuals currently underrepresented in the library profession. This fund will reduce financial barriers and uplift the professional development for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, North African, and Middle Eastern individuals by providing resources to be used for memberships, attendance at workshops, educational events or conferences of applicants’ choosing, or for other purposes that they believe increase their ability to impact and transform the library profession.Through the Future Pathways Grant Program, MLA affirms our commitment to equity, diversity, accessibility and belonging and demonstrates our commitment to empowering underrepresented individuals in the library community. By reducing financial barriers to career advancement, Future Pathways Grants aim to encourage the participation, engagement and leadership of racially and ethnically diverse library workers in the library profession and MLA. The MLA Future Pathways grants will be used as an individual grant geared toward the professional development of individuals currently underrepresented in the library profession. This fund will reduce financial barriers and uplift the professional development for Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, North African, and Middle Eastern individuals by providing resources to be used for memberships, attendance at workshops, educational events or conferences of applicants’ choosing, or for other purposes that they believe increase their ability to impact and transform the library profession. Applications are due on January 15 and July 15. Learn more and applyContact: Deborah E. Mikula at [email protected] |