The American Library Association (ALA) announces the opening of the third year of the ALA Building Library Capacity Grants that will provide grants to public libraries assisting New Americans (immigrants and refugees).
Up to sixteen $10,000 grants will be awarded to successful applicants nationwide. The application site is open now. The application deadline is April 9, 2025, with awards announced on June 3, 2025.
Information on the grant can be found at the Building Library Capacity Grant website. There will be a webinar information session on Monday, March 10 at 4 PM. Registration is required and the session will be recorded.
The ALA Building Library Capacity Grants are supported through a three-year grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Each year focuses on helping add capacity to different segments of the library community.
