2010-2011 Grants

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2010-2011
LSTA
Grant Programs

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Report Forms - 2010-2011 Grant Projects Due date: September 30, 2011

The Overviews (see below) list the grant programs available for 2010-2011 and identify libraries eligible for each program. Includes timeline for 2010-2011 grant programs. See guidelines for each program for more complete information.

Awards

Awards -- Mid-Year Cycle (announced December 16, 2010)
Awards -- Regular Cycle
- LSTA Grant Awards, 2010-11 Regular Cycle (announced June 10, 2010)
- Sample media release for funded libraries. Sample media release for the School Library Collection Development Grants.

Applications and Guidelines:

General Information and Provisions for All LSTA 2010-2011 Grant Programs
Mid-Year EZ Planning Grant - Submission Deadline: November 2, 2010
- Announcement memorandum (North Carolina Public School Libraries and All Other Eligible Libraries), September 14, 2010
- EZ Planning Grant (pdf) (Word)
EZ GRANTS - Applications Due: February 18, 2010 (No Letter of Intent Required)
- Basic Equipment Grant - Guidelines and Application (pdf ) (Word)
- Planning Grant - Guidelines and Application (pdf) (Word)
- School Library Collection Development Grant - Guidelines and Application (pdf) (Word)
- Strengthening Public & Academic Library Collections Grant - Guidelines and Application (pdf) (Word)
PROJECT GRANTS - Applications Due: February 18, 2010 for approved LOIs only
(Letter of Intent (LOI) Required - deadline is November 18, 2009)
- Library Outreach Services Grant - Guidelines (pdf); Application (pdf) (Word)

NC ECHO Digitization Grant - Guidelines (pdf); Application (pdf) (Word)
Technology Grant - Guidelines (pdf); Application (pdf) (Word)
Letter of Intent Application (pdf). Due November 18, 2009

Announcement memorandum, September 16, 2009

Key Dates:

Sept. 16, 2009

Posted: Guidelines and Letter of Intent application available for 2010-2011 Project Grants

Nov. 17, 2009 - Due Date Letters of Intent (LOI) Due for 2010-11 Project grants

Dec. 17, 2009

- Approved LOIs notified and application forms provided
- 2010-11 EZ Grant packages posted

Feb. 18, 2010 - Due Date

Applications due for ALL 2010-11 grant categories

June 11, 2010

Awards announced for 2010-11 grants

Related Materials:

Reimbursement and Budget Revision Forms (2010-2011)

Tipsheets

School Libraries not eligible to apply for the 2010-11 School Collection grant

LSTA CIPA Certification Information

Multiyear Guidelines for 2010-2011

2010 Measures of Need: Workstations for User Internet Access (pdf)

Criteria for Goals and Objectives offers tips for writing good goals and objectives

Financial Factors describes statistical data used to determine a library's Ability to Pay and Local Effort

Table 26, Annualized Curriculum and Continuing Education FTE -- 2008-2009 from the Annual Statistical Report of the North Carolina Community College System

Table 26, Annualized Curriculum and Continuing Education FTE -- 2007-2008 from the Annual Statistical Report of the North Carolina Community College System

Minimum Standards for Library Automation in North Carolina (pdf). Revised version, dated October 2002

Best Practices for Automation in Libraries in North Carolina (pdf)

Consultants

Application packets and some related materials are available in pdf format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view or print the file. Some of these files may also require the use of Adobe Acrobat Reader 7.0 or higher rather than earlier versions. The free Adobe Acrobat Reader and installation instructions are available at (http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html).

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