OpportunityTitle: Laura Bush 21st Century Library Program (2021)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Please see Notice of Funding Opportunity for eligibility information.
Description: The Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (LB21) supports developing a diverse workforce of librarians to better meet the changing learning and information needs of the American public by enhancing the training and professional development of library and archives professionals; developing faculty and library leaders; and recruiting, educating, and retaining the next generation of library and archives professionals. * The application process for the Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program consists of two phases. In Phase I, all applicants must submit two-page preliminary proposals. Grants.gov will accept preliminary proposal applications through 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on October 2, 2020. For Phase II, selected applicants will be invited to submit full proposals (Invited Full Proposals). Grants.gov will accept Invited Full Proposal applications through 11:59 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time on March 26, 2021.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: imls-librarygrants@imls.gov
GrantorContactText: Jill Connors-Joyner, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4791 jconnors-joyner@imls.gov;  Sarah Fuller, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4783 sfuller@imls.gov: James Neal, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4740 jneal@imls.gov; Ashley Sands, PhD, Senior Program Officer 202-653-4730 asands@imls.gov&lt;br/&gt;imls-librarygrants@imls.gov