3M Professional Development Grant
Award and FreqencyAn annual grant that covers round trip airfare, lodging, conference registrations fees and some incidental expenses.This award is given out on a Annual basis.
EligibilityApplicants must be personal ALA/NMRT members who are working within the territorial United States.Applicant ResponsibilityAll recipients will be asked to sign an acceptance statement agreeing to the following: 1. Recipient will confirm in writing with the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee that he or she will be able to attend the ALA Annual Conference. 2. Recipient will provide confirmation in writing from his or her employer that he or she has approval to accept the grant and to meet the requirements of conference attendance. 3. Recipient will agree to attend certain conference-related functions as requested in advance by the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee. 4. Recipient will agree to participate in NMRT's Mentoring Program. 5. Recipient will schedule a 1-2 hour appearance at the 3M booth during the ALA Annual Conference. 6. Recipient will agree to keep a daily log or diary in a format requested by the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee, and agrees further that this log or diary will be submitted to 3M and be allowed to be used as a basis for project evaluation and publicity after the conference is over. 7. If the recipient is unable to complete the terms of this grant, he or she must notify the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee and return any funds received under the grant.Application InstructionsApplication is due on December 1, 2010
Contact InformationIf you need more information, feel free to contact the ALA Library Reference Desk by telephone: 800-545-2433, extension 2153; fax: 312-280-3255; e-mail: [email protected]; or regular mail: ALA Library, American Library Association, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611-2795.
EligibilityApplicants must be personal ALA/NMRT members who are working within the territorial United States.Applicant ResponsibilityAll recipients will be asked to sign an acceptance statement agreeing to the following: 1. Recipient will confirm in writing with the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee that he or she will be able to attend the ALA Annual Conference. 2. Recipient will provide confirmation in writing from his or her employer that he or she has approval to accept the grant and to meet the requirements of conference attendance. 3. Recipient will agree to attend certain conference-related functions as requested in advance by the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee. 4. Recipient will agree to participate in NMRT's Mentoring Program. 5. Recipient will schedule a 1-2 hour appearance at the 3M booth during the ALA Annual Conference. 6. Recipient will agree to keep a daily log or diary in a format requested by the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee, and agrees further that this log or diary will be submitted to 3M and be allowed to be used as a basis for project evaluation and publicity after the conference is over. 7. If the recipient is unable to complete the terms of this grant, he or she must notify the 3M/NMRT Professional Development Grant Committee and return any funds received under the grant.Application InstructionsApplication is due on December 1, 2010
Contact InformationIf you need more information, feel free to contact the ALA Library Reference Desk by telephone: 800-545-2433, extension 2153; fax: 312-280-3255; e-mail: [email protected]; or regular mail: ALA Library, American Library Association, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611-2795.