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<span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>Cassandra E. Osterloh </b></span><span style="font-weight: 400; color: rgb(33, 33, 33); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">(Cherokee Nation)</span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>,</b></span><span style="font-family: Candara, Optima, sans-serif; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>
</b></span><span style="color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">MLS, MA<br>
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</span><span style="font-family: Garamond, Georgia, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);">Library Development Bureau,
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<span style="font-family: Garamond, Georgia, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(33, 33, 33);"><b>ALA-APA Councilor, NM Chapter</b></span></p>
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Subject: Apply now: Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant<br>
To: APALA <<a href="mailto:APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu" id="OWA5968695c-1edc-f0f7-2529-25292dc44f76" class="OWAAutoLink">APALA-L@lists.gseis.ucla.edu</a>>, <<a href="mailto:cala-list@cala-web.org" id="OWA58d55855-5d07-ee8c-7fd3-3410c04099de" class="OWAAutoLink">cala-list@cala-web.org</a>></div>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Sharing on behalf of the LTCEG Grant Committee. Please feel free to share out more widely as well!</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">ALA invites library workers to apply for the
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG" id="OWAdbada6ff-0855-06d5-ed94-71df12de17e6" class="OWAAutoLink" shash="MUSJRkoS5QBCCr70JB6XEj6Q09q2q+en1xTELEHdmJ98hEjU3Lr6bYMgGGX6kJ0prhFDBqudOaWrlchhcxVCNp30j0BzKrLfXoR4nohy1khoqC4YqwAYHB/W2DqyKrwejTw1UKDRhvnmJn1SjLiISHfCS+gTVR0YxTANfTK27sE=" originalsrc="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG" data-auth="VerificationFailed" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">Libraries
Transform Communities Engagement Grant</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">, an annual award supporting innovative and meaningful community engagement efforts in libraries.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Applications will be accepted until February 1, 2024. View the full award guidelines and apply online at</span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG" id="OWA775f8d35-a6af-23a4-cb7f-c427f2c4b7e9" class="OWAAutoLink" shash="MUSJRkoS5QBCCr70JB6XEj6Q09q2q+en1xTELEHdmJ98hEjU3Lr6bYMgGGX6kJ0prhFDBqudOaWrlchhcxVCNp30j0BzKrLfXoR4nohy1khoqC4YqwAYHB/W2DqyKrwejTw1UKDRhvnmJn1SjLiISHfCS+gTVR0YxTANfTK27sE=" originalsrc="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG" data-auth="VerificationFailed" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"> www.ala.org/LTCEG</a></u></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">The Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant recognizes, promotes and supports innovative and meaningful community engagement efforts in libraries. It will provide two grants of $2,000 for
a school, public, academic, tribal or special library to expand its community engagement efforts.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white;">Each year, the grant will focus on supporting a community engagement project with a specific theme. For the 2023–2024 cycle, libraries are invited to submit applications for<b> a
community engagement project a community engagement project that focuses on community empowerment.</b> Libraries should work collaboratively with community members and at least one partner organization to develop a project that addresses a local issue and
builds upon community assets.</span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">Visit the </span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"><u><a href="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG/guidelines" id="OWA35067096-ef04-7f47-2a3a-448d4ebbdcf0" class="OWAAutoLink" shash="grtjeR+5jAxIXEdasj6gO45PS2CXIBJ+t52MlcunH56xNgNI5y2UCcghIsnvZYjzJm0iw2p6KozGMcFrbxERkqj8pgmECPn4Jw/BweDQpFO+W8Gz7Jm4JWmEroRtlLy9ngpk0gBajWubwI0PI5gEYywK9dn7NMWg6hRsbUj9XYA=" originalsrc="https://www.ala.org/tools/programming/LTCEG/guidelines" data-auth="VerificationFailed" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">grant
guidelines</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;"> for more information. </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black; background-color: white;">Project activities to be covered by the grant may include a project that brings people together to discuss the local economy and works to increase resources to support entrepreneurism;
a program that collaborates with a local partner to increase civic participation to help strengthen the community; projects that work with formerly incarcerated individuals to create better avenues for reentry; or a project empowering individuals to celebrate
and exercise intellectual freedom.</span></p>
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