Apr 30 2008
May 1, 2008 - vol. 9, no. 3 - ISSN 1532-0839
This issue focuses on a topic near and dear to many librarians’ hearts: Finding the money to do what we need to do. Rather than the usual focus on funding our libraries, though, here find advice and tips on funding your personal professional priorities, from [...]
Apr 30 2008
by Stephanie Gerding
There are many grants available to individuals in the library field. Depending the type of funding you are seeking, some are not even very competitive. If you are seeking financing for research projects, fellowships, or degrees, you will frequently be up against a lot of applicants; however, if you want funding for [...]
Apr 30 2008
by Robert P. Holley
Transitioning from writing grant proposals for your institution to writing grant proposals for yourself can be difficult, though the same general principles apply. I had an excellent record in writing proposals and winning grants as an administrator; my total was well over $1,000,000, with multiple successful proposals ranging from $200 to $300,000. [...]