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MLA Collection Development Professional Development Grant

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$2,000

Due: November 15, 2025

No min. GPA required

No transcripts required

Eligibility

MLA Collection Development Professional Development Grant, with an application deadline in November, offers numerous awards of $2000 each.

Description

Established in 2021, the Collection Development Professional Development Grant provides health sciences librarians working in collection development and related information management fields with the support needed for educational activities. Applicants must be employed as a health sciences librarian within the last year in either a hospital or other clinical care or academic institution; and be a member of MLA. The applicant may not have received an MLA grant, scholarship, or other awards within the last year. It is preferred that the applicant be a member of the Collection Development Caucus. Proof of caucus membership history may be confirmed by contacting MLA Member Services. Applicants must also update their MLA member profile page. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Medical Library Association for more information.