FOL mini-grants

	THE BOOKHOUSE FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY ALACHUA COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
Information on Mini-grants

Eligibility --

Accredited, non-profit charitable or educational organizations based in Alachua County and not under the governance of the ACLD or affiliated with the Friends or with agencies of the ACLD are eligible for mini-grants for short-term projects.

Project Requirements --

The proposed project must fulfill a "cultural" objective; that is, it must in some way enrich the cultural life of the community. First preference will be given to proposals dealing with one or more of the following categories:

• literacy

• books, media

• literary events and studies, literature

• reading-related matters including educational programs

• language, including dramatic presentations and oral history

Schedule --

Each year the Friends accepts project proposals

• from February 1^st until March 15^th for awards announced May 15^th, and

• from August 1^st until October 15^th for awards announced November 15^th.

We have available for you to download

• the Detailed Guidelines for proposals

• the Application Form, and

• the Contract that mini-grant recipients are to sign when the Friends announce the award and before the Friends provide mini-grant funds.

Page updated April 6, 2005
John Tucker, WebMaster for FOL