News tagged: Funding

The Kimberley Foundation is inviting small libraries in Canada to apply for one-time grants of up to $1,000 to serve their communities during the COVID 19 pandemic.

Congratulations to the recipients of the grants to support acquisitions, programming, and outreach activities!

Part of these funds, $1.8 million, will be allocated through the BC Libraries Co-operative to support electronic resource licensing and help expand online common collections for all B.C. public libraries. The additional $1.2 million will be distributed directly to libraries.

Deadline to submit internship applications is March 1, 2020.

The Accessibility Standards Canada grants and contributions program supports research projects that try to find, take away and stop obstacles to accessibility.

The Pat Morris Communities Matter Initiative will offer grants to Canadian libraries serving small communities to support acquisitions, programming, and outreach activities.

The deadline is now Wednesday, January 22, 2020, for the archival community and the library community (for libraries operating in English).

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) this week announced the funding of 31 projects through the Listen, Hear Our Voices initiative “to help Indigenous organizations to digitize their existing culture and language recordings, and build the skills, knowledge and resources they need to carry out this work in their communities.”

The application deadline for the summer projects is January 15, 2020.

Library and Archives Canada (LAC) is pleased to announce that its third application cycle for library subscription funding has begun.