ASSOCIATION OF CHILDREN’S LIBRARIANS OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
MINI-GRANT APPLICATION FOR LIBRARY PROGRAMMING – 2022
The Association of Children’s Librarians of Northern California are pleased to announce our next round of Mini-grants for library programming, to be distributed in 2022. Applicants must be ACL members, and the programs must be for children, teens, or families.
Grants are for special library programs that are not part of the regular budget, including (but not limited to) author or illustrator guest speakers, professional performances for families, special hands-on programming including gaming and Makerspaces, virtual programs, Stay and Play resources for storytimes, special summer learning programs, and other programs that are not customarily part of the library’s budget (such as materials and staff salaries). Cut and paste the following in a Word Doc to send to Pikly@aol.com
Name of Library:
Address:
Phone and Website:
Contact Person (name and title, must be ACL Member):
Email:
Amount of funding requested ($500 maximum):
What is the name of your proposed program:
Describe the program activities, including how children, parents, and families will be participating:
Tentative dates/times of the program:
How many children do you expect to participate:
Costs associated with the program (lists approx. expenditures and amounts):
If grant is awarded, a brief follow-up report is due one month after the date of the event (see samples: staging.bayviews.org/acl-grant-reports-daly-city-public-library/ or staging.bayviews.org/acl-grant-report-cragmont-elementary-school/ ).
It should include a photo, number of people who attended, and one page on what occurred at the program and what you would do differently in the future (if anything).
Submission Date (must be submitted by 3/30/22):
Submit to ACL, Attn: Penny Peck, Pikly@aol.com.
Questions? Email Penny Peck.
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