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ADOBE OFFERS EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY GRANTS |
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DEADLINE:
MARCH 31, 2007; JUNE 30, 2007; SEPTEMBER 30, 2007; DECEMBER
31, 2007
http://adobe.com/aboutadobe/philanthropy/commgivingprgrm.html
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The Adobe Action Grant program provides one-time cash-only grants for general operating and program support through a competitive, quarterly online application process. Grant amounts range from $5,000-$20,000 and are for one year only. Grants are awarded for Creativity in Education for schools, and commu nity-based organizations with programs that enable and inspire K-12 students to think creatively, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively, using digital technology.
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BROADCASTING ENCOURAGES MUSEUMS & LIBRARIES TO GET INVOLVED IN MEDIA MIX |
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DEADLINE: MARCH
1, 2007
http://www.partnershipforlearners.org/ |
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The Institute of Museum and Library Services, in conjunction with the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, has released guidelines for the Partnership for a Nation of Learners (PNL) Community Collaboration Grants, which are designed to support new and existing lifelong learning collaborations between museums, libraries, and public broadcasters. Collaborations between a public broadcasting licensee (radio or television) and a museum or library are eligible. Projects that involve all three types of organizations will generally be considered more competitive for funding. Grant amounts will range from $25,000 to $250,000. Applicants must be a unit of state or local government or a private nonprofit organization.
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BEST LIBRI STUDENT PAPER CONTEST FOR THE JOURNAL OF LIBRARIES & INFORMATION SERVICES |
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DEADLINE: MAY 31, 2007
http://www.librijournal.org/authorinst.html
libri@statsbiblioteket.dk
LIBRI International Journal of Libraries and Information
Services is awarding $500. in issuing a call for "Best
Student Paper of 2007." Students at all levels are
invited to submit research papers of approximately 500
words should address one of the significant issues facing
today's librarians and information professionals. |
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GRASSROOTS.ORG PROVIDES FREE WEB HOSTING |
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Nonprofits registered as 501(c)(3) and public schools are eligible for free web hosting, email, and other internet services through Grassroots.org. The initiative is designed to help make nonprofits more efficient and better able to serve their communities. Areas of interest include education, public health, and youth advocacy. Nonprofits in the United States as well as Canada are eligible to apply. The application is available online.
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ACCESS, TECHNOLOGY, SKILLS FOR THE DISABLED FROM NEC FOUNDATION OF AMERICA |
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STAPLES OFFERS JOB SKILLS GRANT |
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DEADLINE: JANUARY
5, 2007, MARCH 28, 2007
http://www.staplesfoundation.org |
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Staples Foundation for Learning offers funding to programs that support or provide job skills and/or education for all people, with a special emphasis on disadvantaged youth. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations. The requested amount of each grant can be up to $25,000. Most grants awarded by the Foundation are in the $5,000-$25,000 range. For further information or to obtain a copy of the application, contact the foundation at: foundationinfo@staples.com.
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DEADLINE: ONGOING
http://foundation.verizon.com/06003.shtml
Verizon Foundation gives nonprofits an eGrant toward Internet access from a vendor of your choice. Although the program targets smaller nonprofits (those with annual budgets under $500,000), any 501(c)(3) organization may apply. Nonprofits that currently have Internet access are ineligible. Grants are $240 for each eGrant. |
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