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Loleta D. Fyan Grant DEADLINE: December 10, 2004 Applications are currently being accepted for the Loleta D. Fyan grant. Loleta Fyan was an ALA President from 1951-52 and she bequeathed funds to ALA with the intent that "these funds be used for the development and improvement of public libraries and the services they provide." Eligibility: Applicants can include but are not limited to: local, regional or state libraries, associations or organizations, including units of the American Library Association; library schools; or individuals. Criteria: The project(s): 1. must result in the development and improvement of public libraries and the services they provide; 2. must have the potential for broader impact and application beyond meeting a specific local need; 3. should be designed to effect changes in public library services that are innovative and responsive to the future; and 4. should be capable of completion within one year. Funding up to $10,000 total for one or more projects. Please visit the Awards & Scholarship section of the ALA Web site for complete guidelines and forms. http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Section=grantfellowship&template=/ContentMan agement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=60645
