Valerie J. Wilford Grant for Library Education Scholarship

Deadline Soon

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/15/2024

Closes: 5/15/2024

The Valerie J. Wilford Grant for Library Education Scholarship provides financial assistance for students pursuing studies in librarianship. Members of the Illinois Library Association, the Association of Illinois School Library Educators, or any Illinois state library association, or employees of an ILA institutional member library are welcome to apply.

Win up to

$1,000

Essay Required: No
Need-Based: No
Merit-Based: No
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Requirements

Member of Illinois Library Association, the Association of Illinois School Library Educators, or any Illinois state library association, **OR**

Employee of an ILA institutional member library

Resident of Illinois

High school senior, undergraduate, graduate student, on academic break, or not currently enrolled

Seeking a professional certification, professional microcredential, professional badge, associate, bachelor's, or graduate degree

Pursuing studies in librarianship

Details

Pursued Degree Level

Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Graduate Degree, Professional Badge, Professional Micro-credential

Current Grade

High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate, Graduate Student, Not Enrolled, On Academic Break

Location

Country: US
State: IL

Intended Area of Study

Library Science and Information Science

Affiliations

Illinois Library Association, Association of Illinois School Library Educators

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