[Michlib-l] Reminder - Sign up for IMLS Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries Grant writing assistance

[Reish, Karren (MDE)]

For those public libraries interested in the 2nd round of the IMLS Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries grant, Kristin Fontichiaro from the University of Michigan and I will be doing a Q & A webinar and a proposal review to help libraries apply for this grant. We strongly encourage you to watch the recording of IMLS's pre-application webinar as well. See below for more information!

If you aren't sure about what goes into applying for a grant like this, you can take a look at this sample Work Timeline - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1V694cbBID3rVuVzEGkH4Gbmzcs9qF2SF2AKixf1TqKc/edit?usp=sharing<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fdocument%2Fd%2F1V694cbBID3rVuVzEGkH4Gbmzcs9qF2SF2AKixf1TqKc%2Fedit%3Fusp%3Dsharing&data=02%7C01%7CReishK%40michigan.gov%7C907e7904c94a48b8c2ec08d73c44b964%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637044138172233265&sdata=P440In6ZMCxqzzXpgMfOTTwUpH6b7mAQfSKY670rhNs%3D&reserved=0> as well as participate in the webinars and review meeting listed below.


  *   Grant Application Deadline: December 2, 2019
  *   Grant Eligibility and Application Information - https://www.imls.gov/sites/default/files/fy20-ols-app-nofo.pdf
  *   Grant FAQ - https://www.imls.gov/grants/available/faq-accelerating-promising-practices-small-libraries
  *   IMLS Pre-Application webinar - Thursday, September 12 - RECORDING Link<https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2019-09-12.1044.M.FEB3AC5E26B7FEC75AF28CBF4C676A.vcr&sid=2012653>

Q & A Webinar with Karren and Kristin

  *   Friday, October 25th, 2:00 PM
  *   Register for Q & A webinar at this link - https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5213092/IMLS-Accelerating-Promising-Practices-Grant-Q-A-meeting

Proposal Review meeting (1 hour time slots)

  *   Friday, November 22nd, pick a time slot when you register
  *   Attendance online or in-person (in-person is at Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915/4th floor - Lake Michigan Room)
  *   A full draft of a proposal is necessary for the meeting
  *   Register for Proposal Review meeting at this link - https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5213167/IMLS-Accelerating-Promising-Practices-Grant-Proposal-Review



Karren Reish
Library Grants Coordinator
Library of Michigan

517-241-0021
reishk at michigan.gov<mailto:reishk at michigan.gov>
https://www.michigan.gov/lsta
https://www.michigan.gov/sl21
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